Greg trzeciak and Allison Gonzalez share their top five Power BI courses that will help you take your skills to the next level. Whether you're a beginner or looking to advance, these courses are essential for mastering Power BI. Here’s a summary of the top courses they recommend:
Greg's own class, Universal Design in Power BI, takes the top spot. This course dives into the essential principles of accessibility in Power BI. It covers topics like color contrast and accessibility laws, which are critical for ensuring your reports are accessible to everyone. The course is beneficial not only for Power BI reports but also for any visual medium such as Power Pages or SharePoint.
This course, taught by Angelica, focuses on the crucial topic of security in Power BI. With many questions around how to set up security, this course provides clarity. One standout feature is learning about dynamic security tables in the data model. This class simplifies a complex topic, making it easy to understand both desktop and cloud security in Power BI.
Data shaping is essential for transforming and preparing your data for analysis. This course helps you get the most out of Power Query and M Query, especially when dealing with complex data models. The course builds your confidence in fixing common data scenarios and equips you with the tools needed to work with intricate datasets effectively.
Data Storytelling is all about psychology and how you present your data. This course teaches you how to layout visuals on your reports effectively. It covers the importance of design principles like color choices and navigation to help people understand the data presented to them. It pairs perfectly with the Universal Design course to enhance your report visualizations.
Finally, the Intermediate Power BI course is a must for those who have mastered the basics. This course is perfect for leveling up your skills and provides bite-sized lessons that guide you through the entire Power BI lifecycle. From the basics to publishing reports on the web, this class will solidify your understanding and improve your Power BI capabilities.
Bookmark these courses on Pragmatic Works’ on-demand platform to take your Power BI skills to new heights. These five courses will help you become a Power BI expert, covering everything from design to security and storytelling.
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