Turn Your Excel Reports into Dynamic Dashboards with Power BI
An Analytical Journey with Microsoft Power BI [Fastrack]
A hands-on workshop to transform your data into insights — no coding or BI experience needed.
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Duration: 2 days
Delivery Mode: Instructor-led (Physical Class)
HRDC Claimable: Yes
A retail executive spends 3 days each month manually consolidating Excel files from different outlets. One reporting error leads to poor stock planning — costing RM80,000 in unsold inventory.
In 2023, a Malaysian SME in the FMCG sector faced serious losses due to inaccurate sales reports generated through manual Excel processes.
Outcome:
The finance team adopted Power BI with training
Monthly reporting time dropped by 75%
Management gained visibility across sales, stock, and margins — reducing errors and enabling real-time decisions
Teach users how to connect, clean, and transform business data
Build interactive dashboards using real Power BI tools
Empower confident, self-service reporting across teams
You Can’t Make Strategic Decisions with Static Spreadsheets
Manual reports waste time, introduce errors, and hide the insights your business needs.
Problem: Business users rely heavily on Excel, prone to manual errors
Solution: Learn Power BI to automate data consolidation and eliminate Excel fatigue
Problem: Teams can’t visualize trends or key metrics in real time
Solution: Create dashboards with interactive filters and real-time updates
Problem: Managers waste time waiting for reports or consolidating files
Solution: Empower them to create reports themselves with guided learning
Problem: Most Power BI training is too theoretical or tool-heavy
Solution: This course uses real-world examples, not textbook theory
82%
of companies say Power BI is their primary tool for business data visualization
Source: Gartner BI Magic Quadrant 2023
50-80%
reduction in reporting time for teams using Power BI.
Source: Forrester Consulting for Microsoft
66%
more Power BI job postings were seen in Malaysia in the past year.
Source: JobStreet Malaysia Tech Skills Report 2024
Build Your First Real Dashboard in 2 Days — Even If You’re New to BI
No coding, no jargon — just practical tools to make your data work harder
An Analytical Journey with Microsoft Power BI [Fastrack] is a 2-day immersive workshop that brings your data to life — without needing any coding skills. You’ll learn to clean, analyze, and visualize your data using Microsoft Power BI’s ecosystem. Perfect for business professionals who want quick wins and immediate application.
In just 2 days, you’ll go from Power BI beginner to building your own reports. Learn the tools hands-on, with clear explanations and guided exercises.
Anyone who works with data: finance professionals, analysts, business users, Excel power users, team leads
No technical background required. Basic familiarity with Excel is helpful.
Save time with automated data refreshes and visual reports
Replace static Excel charts with dynamic dashboards
Confidently connect to multiple data sources (Excel, database, etc.)
Get hands-on with data cleaning, DAX, and visual storytelling
Gain a skill in high demand across finance, operations, and marketing
Module 1: Microsoft Power BI as a Service
Learn the Power BI ecosystem, its apps, and how it fits into Microsoft’s data platform. Get familiar with the interface and layout.
Module 2: Getting to Know Your Data
Connect Power BI to Excel files and databases. Understand relationships, tables, and datasets.
Module 3: Data Transformations using Power Query
Cleanse and format messy data. Combine files, handle missing values, and prepare it for reporting.
Module 4: Introduction to DAX
Discover Power BI’s formula language. Learn to build calculated columns and measures with easy-to-understand logic.
Module 5: Visualizing Your Data
Design dashboards with charts, filters, and bookmarks. Learn which visuals to use for different insights.
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From Excel Overwhelm to Dashboard Confidence
Most users don’t lack data — they lack the skills to make it useful. This course focuses on clarity, hands-on learning, and business relevance. You won’t just click buttons — you’ll understand what each step means and how to apply it at work the next day.
FAQs
Do I need technical skills or programming experience?
No. This course is designed for non-technical professionals.
What version of Power BI will be used?
Is this course suitable for finance or HR teams?
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