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

Duration

Duration:

Only 3 Days

Method

Method:

Classroom / Online / Hybrid

Next date

Next date:

1/5/2024 (Wednesday)

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.

Benefits

Other accelerated training providers rely heavily on lecture and independent self-testing and study.

Effective technical instruction must be highly varied and interactive to keep attention levels high, promote camaraderie and teamwork between the students and instructor, and solidify knowledge through hands-on learning.

Firebrand Training provides instruction to meet every learning need:

  • Intensive group instruction
  • One-on-one instruction attention
  • Hands-on labs
  • Lab partner and group exercises
  • Question and answer drills
  • Independent study

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

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Read reviews from recent accelerated courses below or visit Firebrand Stories for written and video interviews from our alumni.


"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."
EK, JTI. (19/3/2024 (Tuesday) to 21/3/2024 (Thursday))

"Knowledgeable and attentive trainer who didn't appear to tire even after the long hours of the course and continued to field questions."
Neal Symmons, Missing People. (12/4/2023 (Wednesday) to 14/4/2023 (Friday))

"Fantastic course, accommodation and staff. It was an amazing experience."
Anonymous (12/4/2023 (Wednesday) to 14/4/2023 (Friday))

"My experience at Firebrand has been fantastic. From our trainer to the course materials, it’s all be so helpful in helping me achieve my goals."
Meica Martin, University of Hull. (12/4/2023 (Wednesday) to 14/4/2023 (Friday))

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