Microsoft Power BI Training in Chicago, IL, United States

The Microsoft Power BI course has been thoughtfully designed to make you a skilled data analyst ready to take on significant roles in top companies. At the end of the course, you will be able to: 

• Improve Data Integrity by Cleaning Data 
• Learn Data Extraction and Data Visualization 
  
• Automate manual work on Excel 
  
• Create Interactive Reports and Dashboards 
  

The program takes you on a learning journey from the absolute basics and concepts of Power BI, All the way up to using advanced features. 

Yes, our Microsoft Power BI course is designed to give you flexibility to skill up as per your convenience. We have both weekday and weekend batches to accommodate your current job and have interesting projects that will keep you practicing as you learn. The course is delivered both in a Blended Learning and Self-Paced mode so that you can balance your work and learning as per your schedule.  

In addition to training hours, we recommend spending about 2 hours per day every day of the training, to study, practice and achieve optimal benefits from the course.

The Microsoft Power BI course is well suited for Aspiring data analysts, or people looking to automate work in excel or individuals wanting to migrate to Power BI from Excel or Tableau.

Basic knowledge of Excel functions—Sum, Avg, Min, Max and Vlookup—and working knowledge of pivot tables, pivot charts and simple charts is required to take this course.

To attend the Microsoft Power BI training program, the basic software and system requirements are as mentioned below 

Software Requirements 

• Microsoft Power BI Desktop 
• Microsoft Excel 2016 version or latest 

System Requirements 

• Windows 8.1 / Windows Server 2012 R2, or later. 
• .NET 4.6.2 or later. 
• Internet Explorer 11 or later. 
  
• Memory (RAM): At least 2 GB available, 4 GB or more recommended. 
  
• Display: At least 1440 x 900 or 1600 x 900 (16:9) required 
  

Yes, a basic understanding of Excel functions and concepts like Pivot tables and simple charts will be required to take up the Microsoft Power BI training. 

Yes! Upon passing the Microsoft Power BI course, you will receive a signed certificate of completion from KnowledgeHut. Thousands of KnowledgeHut alumni use their course certificate to demonstrate skills to employers and their networks.  

More than the certificate, however, you will get to showcase your newly acquired Power BI skills by working on real-world projects and adding these to your portfolio. KnowledgeHut’s Microsoft Power BI course is well-regarded by industry experts, who contribute to our curriculum and use our tech programs to train their own teams. 

One of the key features of our course is the opportunity to work on fun micro-projects during the program followed by a production grade capstone project at the end. This course is full of fun examples throughout the course of instruction, followed by even more exercises that you get to work with on our web-based interactive analysis environment. 

Individuals can try out KnowledgeHut’s immersive learning experience using a free trial. You have 14 days or 30% access, whichever comes first, to the course you’ve started the free trial for. This includes all the features of the platform, including on-demand videos, auto-graded assessments, interactive eBooks, recall quizzes, and advanced learning insights. 

The Microsoft Power BI course at KnowledgeHut is delivered through PRISM, our immersive learning experience platform, via two modes of delivery: 

Blended learning: 

• Get the best of both worlds with live and interactive instructor-led training sessions along with the convenience and flexibility of self-paced learning. 
• Listen, learn, ask questions, and get all your doubts clarified from your instructor, who is an experienced practitioner. 
  
• You also get to collaborate and learn from the experience of your peers in real-world simulations and activities. 

On-Demand Self-Learning: 

Learn conveniently at your own pace, whenever and wherever you choose. Spend as much time as you need to on areas or topics that you find most difficult, pausing and replaying relevant segments of video as often as you need to. Benefit from the limitless educational possibility that comes with lifetime access. The entire courseware and all the features of our immersive learning experience platform will remain at your fingertips whenever you wish to refresh concepts and clear your doubts. 

The Microsoft Power BI course is delivered by leading practitioners who bring current best practices and case studies from their experience to the live and interactive training sessions. The instructors are industry-recognized experts with more than 7 years of experience in Power BI. 

Not only will they impart knowledge of the fundamentals and advanced concepts, but they will also provide end-to-end mentorship and hands-on guidance on the real-world projects. 

Our workshops are structured in three parts – pre-workshop, workshop, and post-workshop – to provide you with a completely immersive learning experience. This tried and tested workshop structure has worked well with thousands of engineers we’ve helped upskill over the years. 

• Pre-workshop: Take our diagnostic assessment before the workshop and benchmark your skill levels at the start of the course. This allows you to map and demonstrate your skills learning progression as you reach the end of the course. 
• Workshop: Join the live and interactive instructor-led sessions right from within PRISM, our immersive learning experience platform with a state-of-the-art intelligent coding environment. Experience immersive learning with live instructor-led sessions, guided hands-on exercises, assignments, auto-graded assessments, recall quizzes, real-world projects, and much more. 
  
• Post-workshop: We don’t just impart skills but also want to make sure that you implement them post the course. To help you with this, we are always in touch with you through newsletters, webinars, or next version training. Some post-training deliverables lined up for you are: 
• Project assistance with mentorship 
• Access to alumni network 
  
• Continued social learning with discussion forums, group messenger, and one-to-one messaging. 
  
• Additional workshops on advanced level concepts 
  
• Regular emails, blogs, articles, emails, newsletters, tutorials, and other such rich informational content. 
  

A unique feature of our Microsoft Power BI course is the highly engaging, immersive learning you experience. You get to learn, practice, assess, get insights on your learning, and personalize your learning journey. 

• LEARN: Engaging self-learning videos, smart flashcards, interactive eBooks and recall quizzes help reinforce your learning. You also get to maximize your learning potential with collaborative social learning via discussion forums and group and one-to-one messaging. 
• PRACTICE: Guided hands-on exercises will help you gain confidence and get productive from day one. 
  
• ASSESS: Assess your skills at every stage with a variety of questions, completely auto-graded by the system. Assignments and projects give you micro “work-like” experiences. Test your subject matter comprehension through diagnostic, module level, and final assessments. 
  
• GET INSIGHTS: Based on your performance in the assessments, assignments, and projects, you gain deep insights on your progress, which help you identify areas you are good at and where you need to improve. All you need to do is follow recommendations and enhance your skill proficiency from where you are to where you want to get. 
  

PRISM is KnowledgeHut’s state-of-the-art learning experience platform. PRISM is designed to provide a highly engaging, immersive learning experience with you at the center of the learning. 

PRISM supports all types of courses, including on-demand self-paced learning, blended learning, and live virtual classes. Here are some key features of the platform: 

1. Learners can watch videos, join live sessions directly, and even book 1 - 1 mentoring sessions with expert instructors easily, using a single dashboard. 
2. Integrated Practice Environment runs directly in the user’s browser, offering a complete set of development tools to allow learners to practice what they’ve learned.  
   
3. Feature-rich videos with detailed explanations are augmented by flashcards, interactive e-reading content, and quick recall quizzes designed to strategically reinforce learning.  
   
4. Diagnostic, module-level, and final assessments give learners valuable insights, allowing them to map and demonstrate their skills learning progression through the course. 
   
5. Learners get micro work-like experiences from auto-graded projects that help them learn on the job, much like analysts in leading companies.  
   
6. Social Learning tools include a discussion board that features questions posted by other learners on the system and responses by both mentors and learners. Additionally, one-to-one and group messaging are also available. 
   
7. Comprehensive reports give both organizations and learners a deep and thorough insight into skills progression. 
   

Our Microsoft Power BI workshops are currently held online and anyone with a stable internet from anywhere across the world can benefit from this to skill up in PowerBI. 

Schedules for our upcoming workshops in Microsoft Power BI can be found here

You will receive a registration link from PRISM to your e-mail id. You will have to set your password, log in to our Immersive Learning Experience platform and start your learning journey. 

You will have lifetime access to the entire Self-Paced Learning material including on-demand videos, assessments, quizzes, ebooks/case studies and more.

You can attempt the recall quizzes any number of times. Assessments can be taken twice.

We currently use the Zoom platform for video conferencing and will soon be adding more integrations like Webex and Microsoft Teams. However, all the sessions and the recordings will be available right from within our learning platform. Learners will receive instructions through PRISM notifications and will not need to wait for any external notifications or links. 

Yes, there are other participants who actively participate in the class remotely.  They can attend online training from office, home, or any other suitable place. 

In case of any queries, our support team is available to you 24/7 via the Help and Support section on PRISM. You can also reach out to your workshop manager on your workshop group messenger. 

If you miss a class, you can access the class recordings from PRISM at any time. At the beginning of every session, there will also be a 10-12 minute recapitulation of the previous class. 

Should you have any more questions, please raise a ticket on PRISM or email us on support@knowledgehut.com and we will be happy to get back to you. 

With our 100% Satisfaction Guarantee policy, you are assured of the highest standards of quality. At KnowledgeHut, we strive to ensure that your learning experience with us is beyond reproach. However, if for any reason your expectations are not met, we will refund the course fee in accordance with our 100% Satisfaction Guarantee policy. 

Yes, you can switch the start date to your Microsoft Power BI training, with prior notice of at least 24 hrs and subject to availability in the desired batch. 

Yes, we have a 100% money-back guarantee in line with our 100% Satisfaction Guarantee policy. 

Yes, scholarships are available for students and veterans with grants up to 50% of the course fees. 

To avail scholarships for our Microsoft Power BI course, please get in touch with us at support@knowledgehut.com. The team shall send across the forms and instructions to you. Based upon the responses and answers that we receive, our panel of experts take a decision on the Grant. The entire process could take about 7 to 15 days. 

Yes, group discounts are available and apply to groups as small as three (3) participants. The more participants that attend a training course, the greater the discount. By registering in groups, you can typically save up 20% to 30% on the course fees. For more details, please check out upcoming schedules. 

Yes, instalment options are available for payment of course fee. To avail the instalment option, please get in touch with us at support@knowledgehut.com. The team will explain how the instalments work and provide timelines for your case. 

Typically, the number of instalments vary from 2 to 3, but the full amount must be paid before you complete the course.