Power BI Data Analyst (PL-300)

Power BI Data Analyst (PL-300)

Master data analysis with Power BI: PL-300 training for data professionals and business users.

By GETHYNELLIS.COM

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Online

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Refunds up to 7 days before event.

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 days 8 hours

Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Course (PL-300)

The Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst course (PL-300T00-A) is tailored for data professionals and business intelligence practitioners who wish to elevate their skills in data analysis through Power BI. This comprehensive, three-day course is ideal for anyone aiming to learn data modelling, visualisation, and analysis techniques that align with business and technical needs.

Participants will be introduced to best practices for accessing and processing data from diverse sources, including both relational and non-relational databases. The course also provides hands-on experience in managing and deploying reports, creating dashboards, and utilising effective techniques for sharing and distributing content within organisations.

By the end of the course, attendees will have a strong grasp of how to transform raw data into meaningful insights that drive informed decision-making, using the full capabilities of Power BI.

Course Outline

Get Started with Power BI

  • Introduction to Power BI
  • Power BI Desktop Overview
  • Connecting to Data Sources

Prepare Data in Power BI

  • Data Preparation Overview
  • Clean, Transform, and Load Data
  • Handling Data Quality Issues

Model Data in Power BI

  • Data Modelling Basics
  • Relationships and DAX Calculations
  • Optimising Model Performance

Visualise Data in Power BI

  • Creating Reports and Dashboards
  • Designing Effective Visualisations
  • Custom Visuals and Interactivity

Data Analysis in Power BI

  • Using DAX for Calculations
  • Time Intelligence Functions
  • Advanced Data Analysis Techniques

Manage Workspaces and Datasets

  • Managing Power BI Workspaces
  • Publishing and Sharing Content
  • Dataset Refresh and Security

Deploy and Maintain Power BI Assets

  • Deploying Power BI Reports
  • Best Practices for Maintenance
  • Monitoring and Optimising Performance


Frequently asked questions

What is the PL-300 certification and who is it for?

The PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst certification validates your ability to prepare, model, visualise, and analyse data using Power BI. It’s ideal for data analysts, Excel power users, business intelligence professionals, and anyone looking to turn data into actionable insights.

Is the PL-300 exam included in the course price?

he Microsoft PL-300 exam voucher is not included in the course price. However, the course is fully aligned with the exam objectives and includes practice questions to help you prepare. We’ll guide you through the exam booking process during the training.

Will I receive a certificate of completion?

Yes, all participants will receive a course completion certificate at the end of the training. This demonstrates your commitment to professional development and can be used for CPD or training reimbursement purposes. You will also receive a badge of attendance from Microsoft Learn

What do I get as part of this training course?

You’ll get three days of live instructor-led training, hands-on Power BI labs, real-world examples, exam-aligned content, and post-course support. You’ll also receive practice questions and access to course materials to help you prepare for the PL-300

Do I need any prior Power BI experience to attend this course?

No prior Power BI experience is required. We start with the fundamentals and build up to more advanced topics, making this course suitable for beginners, Excel users, and analysts who are new to Power BI.

What software or setup do I need for the course?

You’ll need a PC or laptop with a stable internet connection. We will provide with access to a virtual machine from out hosting provider that will allow you to complete the labs

How do I book the PL-300 exam after the course?

We’ll guide you through the Microsoft exam booking process during the course. You can schedule the exam at an authorised Pearson VUE testing centre or online via remote proctoring.

Can this course be delivered privately for my team or organisation?

Yes. We offer private, customised versions of this course for organisations. If you’d like to run the PL-300 course for your team, please contact us through the website or connect with Gethyn Ellis on Linkedin

Will I get access to course materials after the training ends?

A: Yes. All course material will be made available to you through MSFT learn

Is this course suitable for non-technical users or business analysts?

Absolutely. The PL-300 course is designed for analysts, business users, and professionals who work with data. You don’t need a technical background — just a willingness to learn.

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Early bird discount
£600 – £1,495
Aug 27 · 1:00 AM PDT