Apply Power BI Projects for Data Analytics

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Apply Power BI Projects for Data Analytics

This course is part of Analyze and Visualize Business Data with Power BI Specialization

Instructor: EDUCBA

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4 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Beginner level

Recommended experience

9 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

4 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Beginner level

Recommended experience

9 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Analyze datasets and build interactive Power BI visualizations for business insights.
Apply data modeling, segmentation, and geographic analysis using Power BI tools.
Design professional, mobile-ready dashboards and communicate insights effectively.

Skills you'll gain

Tools you'll learn

Microsoft Power Platform

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This course is part of the Analyze and Visualize Business Data with Power BI Specialization

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Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects
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There are 4 modules in this course

By the end of this course, learners will be able to apply Power BI tools to analyze datasets, build interactive visualizations, perform segmentation and geographic analysis, implement data modeling, and design professional, mobile-ready reports. Learners will also be able to interpret insights from real-world business data and communicate findings effectively through dashboards and narratives.

This course is designed to provide hands-on, project-based experience with Microsoft Power BI, guiding learners from foundational setup and functions to advanced analytics and professional reporting. Through structured modules, learners work with real datasets such as socio-economic indicators, retail data, and housing data to develop practical, job-relevant skills. The course emphasizes not only how to build visuals, but also how to think analytically—reviewing datasets, validating insights, identifying key influencers, and making data-driven decisions. What makes this course unique is its strong focus on end-to-end Power BI projects and real-world scenarios, combined with mobile dashboard design and storytelling features. Learners completing this course will gain confidence in using Power BI for business analytics, reporting, and decision support, making them better prepared for data analyst and business intelligence roles.

This module introduces learners to the Power BI environment and establishes a strong analytical foundation. Learners explore Power BI Desktop, understand core functions, navigate menus, import real-world datasets, and begin interpreting visualizations. The module prepares learners to confidently work with data and visuals before progressing to advanced analytics and project implementation.

What's included

8 videos4 assignments

8 videos Total 61 minutes

Introduction to the Course 6 minutes
Install the Software in the System 5 minutes
Power BI Functions 7 minutes
Power BI Functions and Dataset 9 minutes
Various Menus in Power BI 13 minutes
Importing Human Development Index 7 minutes
Analyze Visualizations Part 1 7 minutes
Analyze Visualizations Part 2 7 minutes

4 assignments Total 60 minutes

Getting Started with Power BI 10 minutes
Working with Functions and Initial Analysis 10 minutes
Understanding and Evaluating Visuals 10 minutes
Graded-Power BI Foundations and First Insights 30 minutes

This module focuses on transforming raw data into actionable insights through structured analysis and visualization techniques. Learners examine dataset attributes, perform segmentation analysis, apply filters and charts, leverage storytelling features, and implement data modeling and influencer analysis to support informed decision-making.

What's included

9 videos4 assignments

9 videos Total 83 minutes

Segmentation Analysis 10 minutes
Understanding Dataset Attributes Part 1 6 minutes
Understanding Dataset Attributes Part 2 8 minutes
Plots and Filters 10 minutes
Applying Visualization such as Bar Chart 12 minutes
Smart Narrative Created 7 minutes
Reviewing and Importing Dataset 11 minutes
Application of Modelling Features 10 minutes
Created Key Influencers for Top Segment 9 minutes

4 assignments Total 60 minutes

Exploring Data and Segments 10 minutes
Filters, Charts, and Data Storytelling 10 minutes
Modeling and Influencer Analysis 10 minutes
Graded-Data Understanding and Visual Analytics 30 minutes

This module advances analytical skills by incorporating geographic and real-world data analysis. Learners review datasets for accuracy, perform continent-level comparisons, implement map visualizations, and analyze practical datasets such as housing data to derive contextual, location-based insights.

What's included

4 videos3 assignments

This module emphasizes professional report delivery and mobile-first design. Learners work with business datasets, build customized visuals, conduct category and branding analysis, and design optimized mobile layouts to ensure insights are accessible, actionable, and presentation-ready across devices.

What's included

5 videos3 assignments

5 videos Total 50 minutes

Creating Visualization Reports for Mobile Layout 10 minutes
Superstore Set Review 8 minutes
Build Visuals With Your Data 12 minutes
Category and Branding Analysis 11 minutes
Mobile Layout 10 minutes

3 assignments Total 50 minutes

Business Data and Visual Design 10 minutes
Branding Insights and Mobile Experience 10 minutes
Graded-Professional Reporting and Mobile Dashboards 30 minutes

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