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Power BI Advanced

Master advanced Power BI techniques to build enterprise-grade dashboards, develop powerful DAX calculations, and design scalable data models for real-world business analytics and reporting.

  • Build advanced Power BI dashboards using industry best practices

  • Develop powerful business calculations using DAX formulas

  • Design optimized data models for enterprise reporting

  • Apply AI-driven insights and advanced analytical features

  • Publish, secure, and manage reports using Power BI Service

Target Audience

  • Data analysts strengthening their Power BI, DAX, and data modeling skills

  • Business intelligence professionals building enterprise dashboards and reports

  • Excel users transitioning into advanced business intelligence and analytical workflows

  • Professionals responsible for reporting, data analytics, and business insights

  • IT and data professionals working with enterprise data and analytical platforms

  • Anyone seeking to master advanced Power BI techniques for business analytics and decision-making

Power BI Advanced: DAX, Data Modeling, and Enterprise Dashboards Overview

Power BI Advanced is a practical, intermediate-to-advanced program focused on enterprise dashboard development, advanced data modeling, DAX calculations, and business analytics using Microsoft Power BI. Learners work with Power Query, advanced DAX formulas, hierarchical models, drill-through analysis, AI-powered visuals, and enterprise reporting workflows while exploring real-world business intelligence scenarios. By the end of the course, learners develop advanced Power BI skills needed to build scalable dashboards, optimize analytical models, and support enterprise-level business reporting and decision-making.

  • Master advanced Power BI techniques for enterprise reporting and analytics

  • Build advanced data models and business calculations using DAX

  • Transform and optimize datasets using Power Query workflows

  • Design enterprise-ready dashboards and interactive visualizations

  • Apply AI-powered insights and advanced analytical features

  • Publish, secure, and manage reports using Power BI Service

  • Complete a real-world enterprise Power BI analytics project

Delivered using OCA’s Skill Sprint™ Method with hands-on practice, real-world exercises, and instructor-led feedback.

Prerequisites

The following basic skills are recommended to maximize learning outcomes:

  • Basic familiarity with Microsoft Power BI or prior experience with Power BI fundamentals

  • Comfort working with Microsoft Excel and structured datasets

  • Basic understanding of data analytics concepts and reporting workflows

  • Familiarity with business intelligence, dashboarding, and data visualization concepts

  • Interest in advanced analytics, enterprise reporting, and data-driven decision-making

Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Build advanced Power BI reports and dashboards for enterprise analytics

  • Transform and optimize datasets using Power Query workflows

  • Design scalable data models with optimized table relationships

  • Create advanced DAX calculations and business logic for reporting

  • Build hierarchical, drill-down, and drill-through analytical experiences

  • Design enterprise-ready dashboards using advanced visualization techniques

  • Publish, secure, and manage reports using Power BI Service

  • Complete a real-world enterprise Power BI analytics implementation project

Job Roles & Careers

After completing the course, learners will be better prepared for positions such as:

  • Power BI Developer

  • Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst

  • Data Analyst

  • Reporting Analyst

  • Dashboard Developer

  • Data Visualization Analyst

  • BI Reporting Specialist

Curriculum

Learn through focused Skill Sprints built around practical application and real-world tasks.

  • Navigate Power BI Desktop interface and workspace components

  • Understand report view, data view, and model view

  • Use ribbon tools, panes, and report canvas efficiently

  • Understand how Power BI development workflows operate

  • Identify features relevant to advanced analytics and modeling

  • Connect to Excel, CSV, SQL databases, and structured datasets

  • Integrate SharePoint and cloud-based data sources

  • Manage connection settings and authentication methods

  • Configure refresh behavior and data update schedules

  • Validate imported datasets for accuracy and completeness

  • Create one-to-one, one-to-many, and many-to-many relationships

  • Configure relationships in Power BI Model View

  • Control filter directions and cross-filter behavior

  • Apply best practices for enterprise data modeling

  • Test relationships in reporting scenarios

  • Apply advanced data transformation techniques

  • Perform data profiling and quality checks

  • Shape, merge, and aggregate datasets

  • Detect inconsistencies and formatting issues

  • Optimize datasets for efficient reporting performance

  • Create calculated columns and measures

  • Use CALCULATE and FILTER functions effectively

  • Implement time intelligence functions such as YTD and MTD

  • Apply business logic using DAX expressions

  • Solve complex analytical scenarios using measures

  • Create hierarchical structures within datasets

  • Implement drill-down analysis in visuals

  • Configure drill-through navigation across reports

  • Build structured navigation paths for analytics exploration

  • Enable detailed analysis within dashboards

  • Use advanced Power BI visuals effectively

  • Customize visual formatting and themes

  • Apply visualization best practices for clarity and usability

  • Build professional dashboard layouts

  • Design dashboards suitable for enterprise audiences

  • Use Quick Insights for automated analysis

  • Apply Key Influencers visual to identify drivers of change

  • Use Decomposition Tree for root-cause analysis

  • Integrate AI visuals into dashboards

  • Interpret AI-generated insights responsibly

  • Publish reports from Power BI Desktop to Power BI Service

  • Manage workspaces and collaborative environments

  • Configure report sharing and access permissions

  • Build and distribute Power BI Apps

  • Support collaborative analytics workflows

  • Implement Row-Level Security (RLS)

  • Manage access permissions and user roles

  • Configure secure data access across reports

  • Apply governance and compliance best practices

  • Monitor data security in enterprise environments

Design, build, and deploy an enterprise Power BI analytics solution integrating advanced data models, DAX calculations, interactive dashboards, and business reporting workflows.

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$1,250   

  • Instructor-Led: Live Online & In-Class

  • 32 Total Hours

  • Advanced Level

  • Real-World Projects

  • Career-Focused

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Why This Course Is in Demand

Organizations increasingly rely on advanced business intelligence dashboards and enterprise analytics platforms to monitor performance, analyze trends, and support strategic decision-making. Microsoft Power BI remains one of the leading business intelligence platforms used across industries for advanced reporting, data modeling, and interactive analytics. This course helps learners build enterprise-level Power BI skills aligned with modern business intelligence, analytics, and reporting environments.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

This course is ideal for data analysts, business intelligence professionals, reporting specialists, and working professionals who want to deepen their Power BI skills. It is suitable for individuals responsible for building dashboards, analyzing business data, and delivering insights through advanced reporting solutions.

Yes. Participants are expected to have basic familiarity with Power BI or prior experience with Power BI fundamentals. Basic knowledge of Excel, datasets, and reporting concepts is recommended to fully benefit from the advanced topics covered in this course.

Participants learn advanced Power BI capabilities including data modeling, Power Query transformations, advanced DAX calculations, time intelligence functions, hierarchical analysis, enterprise dashboard design, and AI-powered visuals. The course also covers publishing reports, collaboration using Power BI Service, and implementing security through Row-Level Security (RLS).

This course supports roles such as Power BI Developer, Business Intelligence Analyst, Data Analyst, Reporting Analyst, BI Developer, Dashboard Developer, and Data Visualization Specialist. It is particularly valuable for professionals working in analytics, reporting, and business intelligence environments.

Yes. The program is designed to accommodate working professionals looking to strengthen their analytics and business intelligence capabilities. The structured Skill Sprint Method™ ensures efficient learning with guided instruction and practical hands-on exercises.

The total duration is 32 hours, consisting of 16 hours of instructor-led live sessions and 16 hours of guided hands-on practice and assignments. This balanced structure ensures both conceptual clarity and practical application.

Yes. This is an instructor-led course delivered in both live online and in-class formats. Participants engage in real-time discussions, demonstrations, and guided exercises.

The course focuses on Microsoft Power BI including Power BI Desktop, Power BI Service, Power Query, DAX, and enterprise dashboard development techniques used in modern analytics environments.

Yes. Participants who successfully complete the course and the final project will receive a Certificate of Completion from OCA.

Yes. Corporate and group training options are available and can be customized to align with organizational learning objectives and industry use cases.

Registration can be completed through the course page on the OCA website or by contacting the admissions team for enrollment assistance and schedule details.

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