Data analytics applications are infiltrating businesses of all sizes at high speed, and this is largely being driven by a set of emerging tools that make developing such applications easy. This seminar provides a hands-on introduction to one such tool, Power BI, which has been designed with Excel users in mind. Power BI should be in the toolbox of every CPA! You do not need to be an IT specialist to learn it! This seminar will provide a good understanding of what Power BI can do for you, and it will help you get started with your own projects.
Course ID: POWERBI
An Introduction to Data Analytics With Power BI
Learning Objectives
- Become familiar with Power BI
- Extract, clean, and integrate data from a variety of data sources
- Calculate information needed for analysis and decision making
- Build interactive reports
Major Topics
- Do it yourself! Learn how “to do” big data projects instead of just talking about them
- Get exposed to Power BI – the “next generation” Excel
- Learn the importance of extracting and cleaning data by means of hands-on applications
- Build interactive reports in no time
Who Should Attend
All CPAs and their staff
Fields of Study
Information TechnologyPrerequisites
None