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Microsoft Power BI Training Classes and Power BI Certification Learning

Unlock the full potential of your data with our Microsoft Power BI training courses. Whether you're a beginner eager to learn how to use Power BI for the first time or an experienced user looking to deepen your knowledge, our comprehensive training programs are designed to cater to all skill levels.

Microsoft Power BI is an essential business analytics tool that transforms raw data into valuable insights and interactive reports, making it easier for organizations to enhance their decision-making processes. With user-friendly features, Power BI allows individuals to create compelling data visualizations and dashboards without needing technical assistance.

Our hands-on Power BI training classes provide practical experience using real-world datasets, equipping you with skills you can apply immediately. With courses available nationwide, finding Power BI certification programs near you has never been easier. Elevate your career and make data-driven decisions more effectively with our expert-led training.

What Skills You Will Acquire Through ONLC Power BI (Business Intelligence) Training Courses

ONLC's training courses offer a comprehensive introduction to Power BI tools, as well as advanced applications in data science and analytics, equipping you for Power BI Certification. Throughout the Power BI course, you will learn to:

  • Prepare datasets for your business using Power BI Desktop or Power BI Service
  • Manage big data preparation with tools like Power Query
  • Create impactful data visualizations within a Power BI Dashboard
  • User filters, functions, and slicers to enhance data models in Power BI
  • Leverage tools such as Power Pivot, DAX, Power View, Power Platform, calculated columns, and more

Upon completion of this professional Power BI certificate program, you will be well-prepared to conduct data analysis and visualization using Microsoft Power BI. You will gain the skills to generate insights, create data model functions, perform business analysis, and much more. Mastering Power BI will make you a valuable asset to any business team.

 

Free AI-enhanced Power Platform class, part of our Microsoft Copilot Series with ONLC

Free AI-Enhanced Power Platform Class

Attend our FREE, 90-minute Microsoft Power Platform class to explore the latest AI capabilities in Power Platform applications—Power BI, Power Apps and Power Automate. During this live, online event the instructor will provide an overview of how AI-driven features help both citizen developers and professional developers build workflows, automation, and systems more efficiently. By course end, you will understand how to use many of the AI-infused capabilities coming to Microsoft Power Platform over the next 6 months.

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Instructor-led Power BI Training Classes

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Experience live, hands-on training for Power BI with an online instructor. Our interactive Power BI classes are fully supported and guided by expert trainers. You can attend a session from any of ONLC's training centers across the country go to link, providing a fully equipped, distraction-free environment, or join from the comfort of your own location go to link using your own equipment. All Power BI courses are taught in English.

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On-Demand Power BI Learning Courses

On-Demand classes are self-study, self-paced

On-Demand Power BI training classes offer a self-paced, self-study format that you can complete using your own equipment. With 24/7 access to your eLearning course for 6 months, you can learn Power BI on your own schedule. These Power BI classes include video tutorials, interactive labs, and assessments to enhance your learning experience.

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Power BI Group Training: Onsite or Online

Group Training from ONLC

Is your business team in need of Power BI training? Look no further than ONLC! We offer a variety of Power BI learning options, and our training can be tailored to meet your specific objectives, schedule, and budget. You can choose to Learn live online or have our instructor come to your location for in-person training.

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Microsoft Power BI Certifications & Data Analyst Learning Paths

Having a Power BI certification on your resume can help you stand out in the job market and showcase your expertise with the tool. ONLC provides authorized training courses for Power BI and the Power Platform, preparing you for professional certification and equipping you with the necessary skills for success.

ONLC provides authorized Power BI / Power Platform training classes to ready you for professional certification.

Earning a Microsoft certification is one of the most effective ways to validate your Power BI skills and expertise. By enrolling in a Power BI certification course with ONLC, you will learn essential techniques in exploratory data analysis, the Power Query editor, data functions, and other skills that can pave the way to becoming a data science expert.

As a Microsoft-authorized Training Services Partner, ONLC provides official training for role-based technical certifications in Power BI. Power BI is part Microsoft's Power Platform suite that includes Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power Virtual Agents. Navigate to a learning path for a specific technical-level Microsoft certification with Power BI or view all certification training courses:

To pursue certification in Power BI or the Power Platform, you must pass the designated authorized exam(s). Microsoft Power BI certification exams are performance-based, requiring you to complete specific tasks during the test to demonstrate your business intelligence knowledge and ability to apply the technology in various scenarios. While there is no mandatory course to sit for the Power BI certification exam, the most effective way to prepare is through authorized, hands-on learning—exactly what ONLC offers!

Power BI: Instructor-led Learning Click for FAQs about remote instructor-led training

Power BI Pricing & Training Schedules


Attend our live, Microsoft Power BI instructor-led training classes from any of ONLC's training centers coast to coast click link or from your own location click link using your own equipment. Power BI training courses with On-Demand in the title are self-study, eLearning you take from your own location using your own equipment. ONLC makes learning Power BI available in these training options so you can choose the data science learning format that's best for you. You can view the outlines of specific Power BI courses to get an overview of the content that will be covered and determine if the data science course is right for your Power BI learning path.

Click the title of the Power BI classes marked with the green flag () to see specific locations and dates of Ready to Run classes. Click the title of the classes marked with the yellow flag () to see specific locations and dates of Early Notice classes.

Class Information

Click Title for Dates & Outlines Days Fee
Power BI Core
Power BI Introduction for Excel Users 2 $795
Power BI Intermediate 2 $995
PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst 3 $1795
Power BI Advanced Topics
Power BI Tools: DAX Introduction 2 $995
Power BI Tools: Get and Transform Data (with M Programming) 1 $495
R Programming Introduction 2 $995
Related Courses: Excel Analytics & SQL
SQL Querying: Fundamentals 1 $395
Microsoft Fabric
Microsoft Fabric: Getting Started 1 $595

Power BI On-Demand: Self-study Training Courses Self-study, self-paced training

Class Information

Click Title for Dates & Outlines Days Fee
Power BI Core
Microsoft On-Demand: Power BI for Excel Users 2 $495
Microsoft On Demand: Power BI Intermediate 2 $595
Microsoft On-Demand Bundle: Power BI for Excel Users & Power BI Intermediate 4 $795

 

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Bonuses When You Complete Power BI Training with ONLC

Attend a public, online instructor-led Power BI class with ONLC and you can get these added values with your data science course section:

  • Certificate of Completion
    Once your full attendance has been confirmed in a public ONLC instructor-led Power BI course, we'll send a Certificate of Completion to the e-address on the registration record. Certificates are .pdf format so you will have a digital record to print/send as needed.

  • Optional Class Retake
    Need a second look at an ILT course you attended with ONLC? Our optional refresher course lets you repeat the same course one time (1x) for free within 12 months of your original course. Some restrictions apply and not applicable for On-Demand Power BI courses. See details click link.

  • Money Back Guarantee
    ONLC is committed to providing quality courses. With our Money Back Satisfaction Guarantee, you can get a refund if not satisfied on our public, instructor-led Power BI training. Some restrictions apply and not applicable for On-Demand courses. See details click link.


Above options applicable for publicly scheduled Power BI ILT classes only.

Frequently Asked Questions About Microsoft Power BI Certification

What is Power BI?

Power BI is a business analytics tool developed by Microsoft that transforms data into insights and interactive reports. It allows individuals to create visualizations, dashboards, and data models without needing technical assistance.

What can Power BI do?

Power BI is a powerful data visualization and analysis tool for your business. This robust business intelligence program offers the following capabilities:

  • Transform data into engaging and informative charts, graphs, maps, and other visual formats.
  • Analyzes data from multiple sources, whether on-premises or in the cloud.
  • Enables the creation and sharing of customized data dashboards and interactive reports.

Why use Power BI for Visualization and Analysis?

Power BI offers a user-friendly and intuitive interface, making it easy to analyze and visualize large datasets without needing advanced technical skills. Additionally, Power BI integrates seamlessly with other Microsoft tools, such as Excel, allowing for efficient data manipulation and analysis. By utilizing Power BI for visualization and analysis, businesses can gain valuable insights from their data in an easily digestible format. This allows for better decision-making and improved overall performance.

Why is Power BI better than Excel for Data Analysis?

While Excel is a powerful tool for data analysis, Power BI offers several advantages over it. These include:

  • Ability to handle large datasets: In Excel, the number of rows and columns is limited, making it difficult to analyze large datasets. Power BI can handle much larger datasets without compromising performance.
  • Interactive visualizations: While Excel has basic charting capabilities, Power BI allows for more interactive and visually appealing data visualizations that can be easily customized and shared.
  • Real-time data updates: With Power BI's connection to live data sources, reports can be updated in real-time as new data is added, providing more accurate insights compared to static Excel reports.
  • Data modeling capabilities: Power BI has robust data modeling capabilities, allowing for the creation of relationships between different datasets and the ability to perform complex calculations on the fly.
  • Collaboration: Power BI allows for easy collaboration among team members, enabling them to work together on reports and dashboards in real-time. This feature is not available in Excel.

Can I use Power BI without technical knowledge?

Yes, you can! While technical knowledge can be helpful in creating complex datasets and visualizations, Power BI is designed to be user-friendly and accessible to individuals without advanced technical skills. Additionally, ONLC offers training courses for all levels of Power BI users, from beginners to advanced users.

How many days will it take to learn Power BI?

The time required to learn Power BI varies based on your experience with data analysis tools and your learning goals. For beginners with no prior experience, dedicating 1–2 hours daily for about 2–4 weeks can be sufficient to grasp the basics, such as creating reports, dashboards, and using basic visualizations. Those with a background in data analysis, Excel, or other BI tools may pick up Power BI fundamentals in as little as a week with consistent study.

To master more advanced features like DAX (Data Analysis Expressions), custom visualizations, and Power Query, additional time—anywhere from a few weeks to several months—may be required, depending on your learning pace and the depth you wish to reach.

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Free Power Platform class from ONLC

Attend a Free Power Platform Class
Save your seat now for this live, 90-minute online class to learn how AI-driven features in Microsoft Power Platform (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate) can help build workflows, automation, and systems more efficiently. By course end, you'll understand how to use many of the AI-infused capabilities coming to Power Platform over the next 6 months. Free Power Platform Course Details and Registration

 

ONLC Learning Credits with savings up to 35%

Volume Discounts with ONLC Learning Credits
Get maximum buying power and flexibility with ONLC Learning Credits. They're a great way to prepay for training plus secure a substantial volume discount on end-user and technical training. Credits can be used for live, instructor-led and self-study, On-Demand formats. Learning credits are good for up to a year! See details & pricing .

 

Group training available from ONLC

Power BI Group Training Option
ONLC offers complete learning solutions so training coordinators can quickly and successfully upskill their teams while maintaining their budget. Training can be via our public class schedule or private sessions delivered virtually or onsite. We can also customize content to meet the client's specific needs and technologies. To discuss our group training capabilities and to receive a price quote complete our quick Group Training Request form or call 1.800.288.8221 (weekdays).

 

ONLC Training Centers has locations coast to coast

ONLC Centers Coast to Coast
ONLC provides live, hands-on classes with an online instructor at our hundreds of training centers coast to coast. Our centers are fully equipped and provide an interruption-free environment to focus on learning. Find ONLC centers near me click link.

 

Earn Professional credits for attending some of ONLC's classes

Earn Professional Credits
Many of ONLC's courses are approved for professional credits including CEUs (Continuing Education Unit), CPEs (Continuing Professional Education) and PDUs (Professional Development Units). Each credit program has its own requirements and process. The course certificate an ONLC student receives is proof of course completion for credit submission. Learn more about professional credits click link.

 

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Power BI Training Locations

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