What is data visualisation in Power BI?
Data visualisation in Power BI is the process of turning data into interactive reports, charts, dashboards and visuals that help users understand trends, compare results and communicate insights clearly.
What will I learn in the Data Visualisation with Power BI Desktop course?
You will learn how to import data, transform and shape data in Power Query, create data models, manage relationships, build DAX measures and calculated columns, create interactive visuals, apply filters, use drill-through pages and publish reports through the Power BI Service.
Who should attend this Power BI data visualisation course?
This course is suitable for analysts, managers, Excel users, reporting teams, finance teams, operations teams and anyone who needs to create Power BI reports, dashboards or visualisations from business data.
Do I need Power BI experience before attending?
No prior Power BI experience is required, but comfort working with data in Excel is recommended. Experience with Excel Tables, PivotTables, sorting, filtering and charts will help participants get more from the course.
Does this course cover Power Query?
Yes. The course covers Power Query transformations such as renaming, removing and splitting columns, merging queries, replacing and filling values, and setting data types.
Does this course cover DAX?
Yes. Participants learn core DAX measures such as SUM, AVERAGE, SUMX and AVERAGEX, as well as calculated columns for grouping, filtering and mapping.
Will I learn how to build interactive Power BI reports?
Yes. The course covers interactive report features including matrix visuals, charts, slicers, cards, maps, visual filters, page filters, report-level filters, Top N filtering, drill-through pages, bookmarks and action buttons.
Does this course cover Power BI dashboards?
The course focuses on building Power BI reports and interactive visuals in Power BI Desktop, then publishing and sharing reports through the Power BI Service. These skills provide the foundation for creating useful dashboards and report experiences.
Can I take this Power BI course online?
Yes. Nexacu offers this course as instructor-led live online training, with face-to-face options also available where scheduled. Remote participants can ask questions, complete exercises and receive trainer support during the session.
What is remote Power BI training?
Remote Power BI training is delivered live online by an instructor. Participants attend via video conferencing, ask questions, join discussions, complete exercises and interact with the trainer throughout the course.
Is Data Visualisation with Power BI Desktop part of the PL-300 certification pathway?
Yes. This course can be taken as part of Nexacu’s PL-300 Power BI Certification pathway for learners who want to build a broader Power BI skill set.
What Power BI course should I take after this course?
After Data Visualisation with Power BI Desktop, many learners progress to Power BI Intermediate, Power BI Advanced, Power BI DAX, Data Transformation with Power Query or PL-300 Power BI Certification, depending on their role and goals.
Will I receive a certificate after completing this course?
Yes. Participants receive a certificate of completion, which can be added to a resumé or LinkedIn profile to acknowledge their Power BI training.