Free Course to Learn Power BI Basics

FAQs

• What are the prerequisites to attend the Power BI Basics free course?

  There are no prerequisites to attend the Power BI free course.

• How do beginners learn Power BI?

  Through this course, beginners can get an introduction to Power BI basics first. Once you have mastered the fundamentals you can move on to the advanced topics in Power BI.

• How long is the Power BI Basics free course?

  The Power BI Basics course consists of 6 hours of video content that will help you understand all of the concepts thoroughly.

• Will I get a certificate after completing the Power BI Basics free course?

  Yes, You will receive a Course Completion Certificate from SkillUp upon completing the Power BI Basics free program. You can unlock it by logging in to your SkillUp account. As soon as the certificate is unlocked, you will receive a mail with a link to your SkillUp learning dashboard on your registered mail address. Click the link to view and download your certificate. You can even add the certificate to your resume and share it on social media platforms.

• What should I learn first in a Power BI Basics course?

  It is recommended that you always start with the Introduction to Power BI basics. For a better understanding, watch the learning videos in sequence without skipping any. 

• Are Power BI Basics easy to learn?

  The videos that you find in this Introduction to Power BI Basics free course are created by mentors who are industry leaders with vast experience in the field. They are aware of the needs of different learners and have designed the course to be easy to learn.

• What are the Power BI Basics covered in this free course?

  The Power BI basics covered in this free course include Power BI components, Power BI services, DAX functions, data modeling, and Power BI dashboard.

• Can I complete this Power BI Basics free course in 90 days?

  Yes, you can complete this Introduction to Power BI Basics free course within 90 days.

• What are the top skills required for a career in BI?

  The top skills required for career in BI are the following:

  • Data analysis
  • Data visualization
  • Statistical analysis
  • Descriptive analysis
  • Domain knowledge
  • Data reporting
  • Effective Communication 
     

• What are the career opportunities for Power BI professionals?

  Common careers for Power BI professionals include:

  • Power BI data analyst 
  • Power BI developer 
  • Power BI software engineer
  • Power BI analyst 
  • Senior software engineer
  • Senior business intelligence (BI) analyst

• What is Power BI used for?

  Power BI is a powerful business intelligence and data visualization tool that helps you analyze data and draw business insights. 
   

• Why Power BI is so popular?

  Business Intelligence is rapidly growing especially in a post-Covid world that calls for streamlined workflows, better collaboration, and automation. As AI technology evolves, business intelligence platforms will become more powerful, thereby giving enterprises the power to do more with data. Because of this, Power BI and business intelligence analysts are in high demand.

• What are my next best learning options after completing this Power BI Basics free course?

  After completing this Introduction to Power BI Basics free course, you can opt for the Power BI Certification Training Course provided by Simplilearn.