Microsoft - Power BI Data Analyst Associate | Exam PL-300 certification

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Only 3 Days

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Classroom / Online / Hybrid

Next date

Next date:

10.2.2025 (Monday)

Overview

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Please note: This course's title has changed from 'Microsoft Certified Data Analyst Associate' to 'Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate'. The exam has also changed from 'Exam DA-100: Analysing Data with Microsoft Power BI' to 'Exam PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst'.

At Firebrand, we were awarded the Microsoft Solutions Partner for Business Applications and Data & AI (Azure) badges in recognition of our expertise in delivering quality solutions in this specialised business area.

On this accelerated Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate course, you'll learn how to boost the value of your business’ data assets by using Microsoft Power BI.

In just 3 days, you'll gain knowledge on designing and building scalable data models, cleaning and transforming data, enabling advanced analytic capabilities, and deploying and maintaining deliverables. You’ll also learn how to:

  • Collaborate with key stakeholders to deliver relevant insights
  • Resolve inconsistencies, unexpected or null values, and data quality issues
  • Use DAX to build complex measures and implement Time Intelligence

At the end of your course, you’ll sit Exam PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst and get certified as a Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Associate.

You'll get access to Microsoft Official Curriculum (MOC) and learn from certified instructors, as Firebrand is a Microsoft Gold Partner for Learning. Train through Firebrand's Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, and you'll achieve your Microsoft certification at twice the speed in a distraction-free environment.

Four reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

  1. You'll be trained and certified faster. Learn more on this 3-day accelerated course. You'll get at least 12 hours a day of quality learning time in a distraction-free environment
  2. Your course is all-inclusive. One simple price covers all course materials, exams, accommodation and meals – so you can focus on learning
  3. Pass first time or train again for free. Your expert instructor will deliver our unique accelerated learning methods, allowing you to learn faster and be in the best possible position to pass first time. In the unlikely event that you don't, it's covered by your Certification Guarantee
  4. Study with an award-winning training provider. We've won the Learning and Performance Institute's "Training Company of the Year" three times. Firebrand is your fastest way to learn, with 134561 students saving more than one million hours since 2001

Benefits

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

  1. Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
  2. You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
  3. Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
  4. Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
  5. You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
  6. You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
  7. You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals
  • * For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
  • ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

Curriculum

  • Module 1: Get Started with Microsoft Data Analytics
  • Module 2: Getting Data in Power BI
  • Module 3: Cleaning, Transforming, and Loading Data in Power BI
  • Module 4: Design a Data Model in Power BI
  • Module 5: Create Model Calculations using DAX in Power BI
  • Module 6: Optimize Model Performance in Power BI
  • Module 7: Create Reports in Power BI
  • Module 8: Create Dashboards in Power BI
  • Module 9: Identify Patterns and Trends in Power BI
  • Module 10: Create and Manage Workspaces in Power BI
  • Module 11: Manage Files and Datasets in Power BI
  • Module 12: Row-level Security in Power BI

Exam Track

As part of this accelerated course, you’ll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training centre, covered by your Certification Guarantee:

Exam PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst

  • Exam code: PL-300
  • Languages: English
  • Domains:
    1. Prepare the data (15-20%)
    2. Model the data (30-35%)
    3. Visualise and analyse the data (25-30%)
    4. Deploy and maintain assets (20-25%)

What's Included

Your accelerated course includes:

  • Accommodation *
  • Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
  • On-site exams **
  • Exam vouchers **
  • Practice tests **
  • Certification Guarantee ***
  • Courseware
  • Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
  • 24-hour lab access
  • Digital courseware **
  • * For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
  • ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
  • *** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Prerequisites

Before attending this accelerated course, you should have fundamental knowledge of:

  • Core data concepts
  • Working with relational data in the cloud
  • Working with non-relational data in the cloud
  • Data analysis and visualisation concepts

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.

Reviews

Here's the Firebrand Training review section. Since 2001 we've trained exactly 134561 students and asked them all to review our Accelerated Learning. Currently, 94.76% have said Firebrand exceeded their expectations.

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"Well organised course delivered at a fast pace. Very intensive and thorough so be prepared to work hard."
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"Firebrand provided a trainer with a wealth of experience who was able to relate the course to real world examples."
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"Very knowledgeable and could relate with us. Information sent out timely."
Archana Magon, The Open University. (22.4.2024 (Monday) to 24.4.2024 (Wednesday))

"Training was very good, explanation was very clear and teacher detailed a lot, so for a 3 day course and to have a first understanding of POWER BI is good."
Rosanna Seerattan Cruz, JTI. (19.3.2024 (Tuesday) to 21.3.2024 (Thursday))

"The instructor and the structure of the course were very clear."
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