Certified Power BI Professional

Unlock your potential with the Certified Power BI Professional course by BGMC, a globally recognized program designed to equip participants with advanced data visualization, business intelligence, and analytical reporting skills. This course enables professionals to transform raw data into actionable insights, optimize decision-making, and confidently present data-driven solutions.

Certified Power BI Professional Training

Certified Power BI Professional – Foundation Level

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The Certified Power BI Professional – Foundation Level course is accredited and delivered by BGMC Group, a globally recognized provider of professional training and certification in data analytics, business intelligence, supply chain, operations, and digital transformation. This accreditation ensures high-quality learning recognized globally by industry professionals and organizations.

Duration

1 Day (8 Hours)
Delivered as:

  • One full-day instructor-led session
  • Two sessions of 4 hours each (online or onsite)

Module 1: Introduction to Power BI

  • Overview of Power BI Desktop, Service, and Mobile applications
  • Understanding the Power BI workflow and architecture
  • Connecting to common data sources (Excel, CSV, SQL)
  • Navigating report, data, and model views

Module 2: Data Preparation with Power Query

  • Basic transformations for business reporting
  • Removing errors, duplicates, and null values
  • Splitting and merging columns
  • Formatting and shaping data for analysis
  • Introduction to unpivoting and structured data preparation

Module 3: Essential Data Modelling

  • Understanding fact and dimension tables
  • Creating simple relationships
  • Cardinality and filter direction basics
  • Introduction to star schema for beginners
  • Creating a basic date table

Module 4: Basic DAX (Data Analysis Expressions)

  • Differences between calculated columns and measures
  • Core DAX functions: SUM, COUNT, DISTINCTCOUNT
  • Logical expressions using IF and conditional outputs
  • Creating simple KPIs for reporting

Module 5: Visualization Fundamentals

  • Understanding core visuals in Power BI
  • Using charts, cards, tables, matrices, and slicers
  • Basic formatting and design principles
  • Applying interactions and drill-down features

Module 6: Publishing and Report Sharing

  • Publishing to Power BI Service
  • Creating simple dashboards from pinned visuals
  • Sharing reports with teams

Understanding basic workspace roles

  • Individuals new to data analysis or reporting
  • Professionals transitioning from Excel to Power BI
  • Students or recent graduates preparing for BI roles
  • MIS, finance, HR, supply chain, and operations staff needing basic BI skills

Anyone planning to progress to Practitioner and Professional levels

  • Accredited training material and course handbook
  • Practical exercises using real datasets
  • Downloadable Power BI templates
  • Hands-on instructor-led training
  • Foundation-level dashboard assignment
  • BGMC Certificate of Completion

Assessment Format

  • 20 multiple-choice questions
  • One practical assignment: Build a basic Power BI dashboard
  • Passing score: 60 percent

Assessment Coverage

  • Data loading and data preparation
  • Basic modelling
  • Foundational DAX

Essential visual design and reporting

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This course is accredited and delivered by BGMC Group, a recognized professional training provider offering business intelligence and data analytics programs. BGMC’s accredited courses meet international training standards and are accepted by organizations seeking validated BI capability development.

Examination

Assessment Format:

  • Written Exam: Multiple-choice and scenario-based questions derived from real-world supply chain challenges and exam-focused practice questions.

  • Practical Assessment: Hands-on exercises and case studies simulating supply chain planning, procurement, logistics, and risk management scenarios to reinforce practical application.

Duration:

  • Online Instructor-Led Training: 2–3 days of intensive sessions covering exam-focused material.

  • Classroom Training: 1–2 days workshop with instructor-led discussions, case studies, and practice exercises.

  • Self-Paced Online Learning: Approximately 20–30 study hours with flexible scheduling to review exam questions, practice exercises, and mock tests.

Module 1: Intermediate Power Query and Data Preparation

  • Connecting to multiple data sources, including databases and online services

     

  • Intermediate transformations for business reporting

     

  • Combining datasets using Merge and Append

     

  • Managing applied steps and improving query efficiency

     

Module 2: Intermediate Data Modelling

  • Designing and structuring scalable star-schema models

     

  • Managing relationship types and filter directions

     

  • Creating calculated tables for structured reporting

     

  • Modelling best practices for multi-table datasets

     

Module 3: Intermediate DAX (Data Analysis Expressions)

  • Applying CALCULATE, FILTER, VALUES, RELATED

     

  • Conditional logic using SWITCH and nested expressions

     

  • Time intelligence functions for periodic reporting

     

Developing operational and analytical KPIs

Module 4: Visualization Standards and Dashboard Development

  • Designing multi-page dashboards with structured navigation

  • Applying corporate themes and formatting standards

  • Using bookmarks, drill-through actions, and tooltips

  • Enhancing user experience through layout and interaction design

Module 5: Filters, Slicers, and Report Interactivity

  • Using advanced slicers (hierarchical, numerical, date)

  • Managing visual, page-level, and report-level filters

  • Improving dashboard usability with interaction controls

  • Implementing controlled filtering logic for better insights

Module 6: Publishing, Sharing, and Security

  • Publishing reports to Power BI Service

  • Workspace roles and environment management

  • Introduction to Row-Level Security (RLS)

  • Scheduling data refreshes and managing gateways
  • Data analysts and MIS professionals with foundation-level Power BI knowledge
  • Reporting professionals in finance, HR, sales, and supply chain
  • BI developers transitioning to intermediate-level modelling and DAX
  • Individuals preparing for advanced Power BI certification
  • Professionals responsible for building multi-page dashboards
  • Accredited training materials and downloadable resources
  • Practice datasets for modelling and DAX exercises
  • Hands-on dashboard development activities
  • Practitioner-level case study project
  • BGMC Certificate of Completion

Post-training support for concept clarification

Assessment Method

  • 30 multiple-choice questions
  • 1 practical exam requiring an interactive multi-page dashboard
  • Minimum passing score: 65 percent

Exam Focus Areas

  • Data preparation and modelling
  • Intermediate DAX capabilities
  • Dashboard design and interactivity

Publishing and access control fundamentals

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This Certified Power BI Professional – Advanced Level course is accredited and delivered by BGMC Group, an industry-recognized provider of professional development programs in data analytics, business intelligence, and enterprise reporting. The accreditation ensures adherence to global competency standards for advanced data modelling, DAX engineering, and enterprise BI deployment.

Examination

Assessment Format:

  • Written Exam: Multiple-choice and scenario-based questions derived from real-world supply chain challenges and exam-focused practice questions.

  • Practical Assessment: Hands-on exercises and case studies simulating supply chain planning, procurement, logistics, and risk management scenarios to reinforce practical application.

Duration:

  • Duration: 2 Days
  • Delivery Format: Online Instructor-Led / Onsite Corporate Training
  • Training Hours: 14–16 Hours Total

 

Module 1: Advanced Data Modelling

  • Designing complex star and snowflake schemas
  • Managing many-to-many relationships
  • Advanced relationship filtering and bidirectional flow
  • Creating calculation groups for standardized measures
  • Optimizing models for large datasets

Module 2: Advanced DAX for Analytical Solutions

  • Deep understanding of row context, filter context, and context transition
  • Using iterators (SUMX, AVERAGEX, RANKX)
  • Advanced time intelligence (YOY, ROY, Moving Averages)
  • Using VAR for efficient DAX development
  • Performance tuning using query plans and DAX Studio

Module 3: Performance Optimization and Troubleshooting

  • Identifying bottlenecks in models and DAX
  • Reducing memory footprint using best practices
  • Query folding and its role in performance
  • Handling large datasets efficiently
  • Using Performance Analyzer to evaluate visuals

Module 4: Advanced Visualization and User Experience Design

  • Designing enterprise-ready dashboards
  • Using advanced custom visuals and analytical charts
  • Implementing complex interactions using bookmarks, tooltips, drill-through
  • Designing executive-level reports for leadership
  • Applying UI/UX guidelines for clear insights delivery

Module 5: Power BI Administration and Enterprise Deployment

  • Understanding datasets, dataflows, and shared datasets
  • Gateway configuration and data refresh troubleshooting
  • Managing roles, permissions, and governance
  • Implementing Row-Level Security (RLS) and Object-Level Security (OLS)
  • Workspace structure for enterprise reporting teams

Module 6: Automation and Integration

  • Using Power Automate for Power BI notifications and workflows
  • Integrating Python and R scripts for advanced analytics
  • Connecting Power BI with SharePoint, SQL Server, and APIs

Automating report distribution and subscriptions

  • Data analysts and BI professionals seeking advanced mastery
  • Developers responsible for enterprise BI solutions
  • Reporting teams managing large or complex datasets
  • Power BI users preparing for expert-level certification
  • Professionals building high-performance models and dashboards
  • Accredited training material
  • Advanced Power BI datasets for practice
  • Hands-on exercises for each module
  • Sample enterprise dashboards and DAX templates
  • Access to instructor for Q&A

BGMC Certificate of Completion

Assessment Format

  • 40 multiple-choice questions covering advanced concepts
  • 1 practical exam involving complex DAX modelling and dashboard development
  • Minimum passing score: 70%

Skills Assessed

  • Advanced DAX logic and optimization
  • Complex data modelling
  • Enterprise dashboard design
  • Security, administration, and automation

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Not Sure Which Course is Right for You?

Our training experts are here to help you make the right choice. If you’re unsure which NEBOSH course best fits your experience level or career goals, our team will guide you step-by-step.

Why Choose BGMC Certified Power BI

Globally Recognized:
Trusted by industries worldwide, BGMC’s Certified Power BI Professional Training aligns with global business intelligence standards and modern data analytics practices.

Comprehensive Learning:
Covers all essential Power BI concepts — data modeling, report creation, visualization techniques, and dashboard design — providing participants with a solid foundation in data analysis and business intelligence.

Career Boost:
Enhance your role in analytics, reporting, and decision-making with practical Power BI skills that are highly valued by employers across industries.

Hands-On Application:
Gain real-world experience through hands-on exercises, interactive projects, and simulated analytics scenarios, ensuring participants can apply their learning confidently in real business environments.

Progression Path:
A strong foundation for advanced courses such as Certified Power BI Professional – Practitioner Level, Professional Level, enabling learners to advance their analytics expertise and career trajectory.

Frequently Asked Questions

1.What is the Certified Power BI Professional – Foundation Level course?

This course provides learners with a strong foundation in Power BI, covering essential data modeling, report creation, visualization techniques, and dashboard design. It equips participants with the skills to interpret, analyze, and communicate data effectively in a business environment.

  1. Topics include:

  • Introduction to Power BI and its components

  • Data import, cleaning, and transformation using Power Query

  • Building data models and relationships

  • DAX formulas and measures for calculations

  • Creating interactive reports and dashboards

  • Visualization best practices

  • Publishing and sharing reports securely

Participants will gain practical skills in data analysis and visualization, enabling them to make informed business decisions. The certification demonstrates competence in Power BI, enhancing career opportunities in analytics, reporting, and business intelligence.

Learners will acquire skills to:

  • Transform raw data into actionable insights

  • Design professional reports and dashboards

  • Apply DAX formulas for complex calculations

  • Share and collaborate on Power BI reports effectively

  • Analyze business performance using interactive visualizations

Yes, the course is designed for individuals with little or no prior experience in Power BI, making it accessible to beginners who want to develop a solid foundation in data analytics.
No formal qualifications are required. Basic familiarity with Excel and business data concepts is helpful but not mandatory.

Yes, the course is structured to accommodate both full-time professionals and students through flexible online or blended learning options.

Yes, the assessment is included as part of the course fee and evaluates participants’ understanding of Power BI concepts and practical application skills.

The course duration is typically 10–15 hours of online learning or instructor-led sessions, depending on the chosen learning format.
BGMC provides expert-led training with practical exercises, globally recognized certification, and real-world case studies, ensuring learners gain actionable skills that are valued in the workplace.
Training is available online, at BGMC authorized centers, or via blended learning formats, making it accessible globally.

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