Power BI Desktop: Beginner to Advanced with DAX & ETL

Hands-on Power BI Desktop course for beginners: Power Query, data modeling, DAX, reports, dashboards, real-world project

Learn Power BI from scratch and build real reports, dashboards, and data models step by step.

This course takes you from beginner to intermediate level, covering data cleaning, data modeling, DAX, and report creation using real-world scenarios.

You will learn how to turn raw data into structured insights and create professional reports used in business environments.

Learn how to use Microsoft Power BI to clean, transform, analyze, and visualize data — starting from the basics and progressing to more advanced techniques.

This course is designed as a structured learning path. You will begin with the fundamentals of Power BI Desktop and gradually move into data modeling, DAX calculations, and report design.

You will work with practical examples and real-world datasets to understand how Power BI is used in business environments to support decision-making.

What makes this course different

This course focuses on a complete workflow rather than isolated features.

You will not just learn individual tools, but how to connect data sources, transform data, build models, and create reports in a structured and practical way.

What you will learn

Import and connect data from different sources
Clean and transform data using Power Query (ETL)
Build data models using relationships and structured tables
Write DAX calculations for analysis and reporting
Create interactive dashboards and reports
Apply best practices for report design and usability
Use AI visuals and advanced features within Power BI
Work with real-world scenarios and datasets

How you will learn

This course follows a hands-on approach. You will start from zero and build your knowledge step by step through practical examples.

Each section builds on the previous one, allowing you to develop a complete understanding of the Power BI workflow.

Additional topics covered

Data transformation with Power Query
Introduction to data modeling concepts
DAX fundamentals and practical calculations
Dashboard design and interactivity
AI features in Power BI

Who this course is for

Beginners who want to learn Power BI from scratch
Excel users who want to move into data visualization and reporting
Aspiring data analysts who want to build practical skills
Professionals who want to improve their reporting and dashboard capabilities
Anyone looking for a structured introduction to Power BI