

DP-605: Prepare and Visualize Data with Microsoft Power BI
DP-605: Prepare and Visualize Data with Microsoft Power BI
The DP-605: Prepare and Visualize Data with Microsoft Power BI course is designed for professionals who want to turn raw data into actionable business insights using Power BI. This training equips participants with the skills to collect, clean, transform, model, and visualise data for informed decision-making across diverse business scenarios.
Participants will gain hands-on experience in data preparation, data modelling, and creating interactive dashboards and reports. The course covers best practices for connecting to multiple data sources, performing advanced transformations with Power Query, designing reusable datasets, and implementing dynamic visualisations that clearly communicate key insights.
The training also emphasises performance optimisation, governance, and data security, ensuring learners can deliver high-quality, reliable, and compliant Power BI solutions. By completing this course, participants will be prepared to leverage Power BI for enterprise-level analytics, support strategic decision-making, and pursue the Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst (DP-605) certification.
Develop dynamic reports with Microsoft Power BI (DP-605) Training Information:
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Connect to and import data from multiple sources using Power BI.
- Clean, transform, and shape data using Power Query.
- Configure semantic models to support intuitive data exploration.
- Design visually effective and interactive Power BI reports.
- Use Copilot in Power BI to accelerate report creation and data modeling.
- Understand the role of Microsoft Fabric in enterprise analytics.
Training Prerequisites:
- No prior experience with Power BI is required.
- Basic familiarity with data concepts and Microsoft Excel is helpful but not mandatory.
Course Content
7 modules · 21 topics01Module 1: Get Started Building with Power BI3 topics
- Explore the Power BI interface and core building blocks.
- Understand the flow of data through Power BI.
- Navigate the Power BI service and create basic reports.
02Module 2: Get Data in Power BI3 topics
- Connect to data from files, databases, and online services.
- Select appropriate storage modes and resolve import errors.
- Improve performance during data retrieval.
03Module 3: Clean, Transform, and Load Data3 topics
- Shape and simplify data structures using Power Query.
- Combine tables, change data types, and profile columns.
- Use the Advanced Editor to modify M code.
04Module 4: Configure a Semantic Model3 topics
- Define relationships, hierarchies, and measures.
- Organize data into intuitive tables and columns.
- Apply parameters to support dynamic reporting.
05Module 5: Design Power BI Reports3 topics
- Create consistent and visually appealing report layouts.
- Select appropriate visuals and apply filters and slicers.
- Use interactive objects to enhance user experience.
06Module 6: Get Started with Copilot in Power BI3 topics
- Use Copilot to prepare data and build reports.
- Interact with data using natural language queries.
- Prepare data for AI-assisted analysis.
07Module 7: Introduction to Microsoft Fabric3 topics
- Explore Microsoft Fabric as a unified analytics platform.
- Understand how data teams can leverage Fabric.
- Enable and use Fabric for end-to-end analytics.
Schedule Dates
4 upcoming batches| Batch Dates | Duration | Batch Options | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 November 2026 | 1 Day | 4 hours & 8 hours | |
| 03 February 2027 | 1 Day | 4 hours & 8 hours | |
| 03 May 2027 | 1 Day | 4 hours & 8 hours | |
| 03 August 2027 | 1 Day | 4 hours & 8 hours |
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What core skills will I gain from this training?
Participants will learn data extraction, transformation, modelling, DAX calculations, advanced visualization, interactive dashboards, and performance optimisation in Power BI.
Does the course cover connecting to multiple data sources?
Yes. The training covers Power BI integration with Excel, SQL Server, Azure Data Services, APIs, and cloud-based data sources to support comprehensive analytics workflows.
Will I learn advanced visualisation techniques?
Absolutely. The course teaches interactive dashboards, dynamic charts, KPIs, drill-through reports, conditional formatting, and custom visual components to deliver actionable insights.
Does this course cover DAX (Data Analysis Expressions)?
Yes. Participants will gain practical experience writing DAX measures and calculated columns for complex data analysis and enhanced reporting capabilities.
What certification or learning path does this course support?
This course prepares learners for the Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst (DP-605) certification and serves as a foundation for advanced analytics, business intelligence, and data engineering career paths.
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