Dashboard in a Day Using Power BI
This one-day, hands-on, online workshop will cover the core capabilities of Power BI. Power BI is a free interactive data visualization application developed by Microsoft with a primary focus on business intelligence that gives a single view of your data, that allows you to monitor and report on organizational data in real time. No coding or algorithms are required!
Workshop Snapshot
Date & Time
Format
Online, self-guided pre-work, follow-up assignment
Cost
$880 per participant
$748 per participant with Fall Special Discount
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Workshop Outcomes
In this one-day workshop, participants will learn to:
- Connect to, import, and transform data from a variety of sources
- Use data modeling to explore data with powerful visualizations
- Build an interactive dashboard and utilize the Power BI Service
Please note that this course requires participants to use a PC with Microsoft Excel installed. Additionally, a working knowledge of Excel at an intermediate level is necessary to fully engage with the course content and exercises.
Who Should Attend
A variety of professionals will benefit from the Dashboard in a Day workshop:
- Individuals looking to make sense of large amounts of data
- Individuals with limited familiarity with Power BI
- All levels of professionals who use data to sell, market and make decisions and are looking to transform data into actionable organizational intelligence
- No prior Power BI experience is necessary; a familiarity with Excel is recommended
Program Logistics
Schedule and Format
This workshop will be offered online with live synchronous instruction.
The workshop begins at 9:00 a.m. and finishes at 4:00 p.m.
All students taking the Dashboard in a Day using Power BI workshop are required to complete a lab assignment on their own time (approximately 1 hour of work).
Additionally, students who plan to take this workshop either using a tuition waiver or as part of a degree program are required to complete the lab assignment as well as a graded assignment (approximately 2.5 hours of work) on their own time.
Tuition & Cost
Non-Credit: $880
A 15% discount is available for nonprofits, current or former military, government, DU alumni, Daniels corporate partners and three or more individuals from the same organization. Visit the program non-credit (pay with credit card) registration page or contact us for more information.
If you unable to pay via credit card, please contact us.
For Credit: 1 credit hour at DU’s tuition rate
For more information on DU’s current tuition rates, check the Registrar’s website
Register For-Credit
Eligible DU Staff can use their Tuition Waiver to participate in Executive Education workshops, gaining valuable knowledge and skills for a fraction of the workshop cost. Workshops must be taken for-credit, and to receive credit, you will need to complete a short assignment at the end of the workshop.
There is an $8 tech fee that is not covered by the tuition waiver.
For more information about the Tuition Waiver or to see if you are eligible, please visit the DU HRIC Benefits Page.
If you have questions about applying your tuition waiver, please contact us at executive.education@du.edu.
Meet Your Instructor
Amy Phillips
Amy is a former Teaching Professor in the department of Business Information and Analytics, Daniels College of Business and an Adjunct Faculty in Executive Education. Her teaching and professional interests have spanned technical areas in business including web development and database management. She is the co-author of the award winning and best-selling textbook Business Driven Information Systems. Amy received her MEd in educational technology in 1995 from Plymouth State College in New Hampshire, where she was a lecturer. She joined the University of Denver faculty in 2000.
When working with the media, Phillips offers comprehensive knowledge of management information systems. She is the author of the leading MIS textbook in the world, Business-Driven Information Systems, now in its second edition.
More Details
Please note this is a technology heavy class. We will be on laptops utilizing Excel and Power BI for most of the workshop. There is a 2- to 3-hour assignment which needs to be completed outside of class time.
Next Session: Tuesday, December 17, 2024 | Online
Cost: $880
Are you a DU staff member looking to register for credit?: Visit our Registration for DU Staff page.