Become a skilled

Data Analyst
with Excel,
Power BI & SQL
Starts April 6, 2024
✓ Spreadsheet Operations
✓ Excel Formulas
✓ Excel Charts
✓ Pivot Tables
✓ Data Cleaning
✓ Data Modeling
✓ Data Visualization
✓ Data Analysis
✓ Database Querying

Prepared by Foresight BI & Analytics

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Overview
Why you should attend Course Outline

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About Us Lead Trainer’s ContactUs
Profile

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 Several organizations have If you understand the need for
Overview implemented Power BI and many
more are beginning to implement
time saving, cost reduction, profit
maximization and most
Power BI as part of their IT importantly, intelligent decision
infrastructure, to deliver Dashboards
making, our Power BI + SQL
and Reporting Automation for
Bootcamp is the program you
operational & strategic decision
making.
need to enrol for.
The Power BI + SQL
In a world that has become data
Bootcamp is a 10- weekend, Online
driven, there is a continuous high
Live program that teaches
demand for Secure, Fast, Reliable,
participants how to Operate in a
Scalable, Efficient and Affordable
Analyze and Visualize data with
Analytical tools to drive businesses
Power BI and how to use SQL to
forward using Data.
query and retrieve data from
Many tools check these boxes, databases.
Microsoft Power BI Leads all others In addition, participants will have
access to our Self-paced Excel Class,
Besides Power BI, most
which will be an excellent
organizations have their
foundation before the live Power BI
Unlock the Power of transactional data stored in
and SQL Classes begin.
databases that require Structured
Data. The curriculum covers every essential
Query Language (SQL) for data
Microsoft Power BI has become the retrieval and other tasks. concept from absolute beginners to
leading Business Intelligence and advanced levels.
Analytics tool in the market. Microsoft Excel is the most used
application globally. Everyday,
This brochurecontainsdetails of
750million people use Excel to carry
our Excel + Power BI + SQL
out various operations including as Bootcamp Program for your
ad-hoc data storages consideration.
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 Whyyou should attend

Class Post Training

Live Classes Assignments
Recordings Support

8 hours of online live At the end of every class, Practice makes perfect. We have created a
classes every weekend you get the recording of Every weekend, WhatsApp Group to keep
from 1pm – 4pm West the session. participants will get the communication going
African Time practical assignments to after the classes.
(Saturdays and This will be available to get their hands strong on
Sundays) you for life so you can the concepts. In this group, you will
reference the content any be able to ask
Led by our Microsoft time. Not only will participants questions and get
Certified Trainer and know their standings with feedbacks from peers
MVP (Data Platform) Many of our participants the assignments, they and from the Instructor
In the class, you get from previous cohorts also help us gauge the when necessary.
the opportunity to have testified how useful level of your
meet other the recordings have been understanding so we can
participants, ask for them in the course of help you fix any gaps in
questions and learn their jobs. between.
from other questions
from your peers.

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Excel CourseOutline (Self Paced - 2 Weeks)
INTRODUCTION TO WORKING WITH EXCEL DATA ANALYSIS &
MICROSOFT EXCEL DATA VISUALIZATION
▪ Navigation, Ribbon, and ▪ Data Validation: Setting Rules and ▪ Understanding Structured
Workbook Structure Restrictions Data
▪ Working with Worksheets: ▪ Advanced Paste Special: ▪ Creating Excel Pivot Tables
Inserting, Deleting, and Transposing, Linking ▪ Changing Pivot Table Data
Renaming Sheets ▪ Working with Ranges: Sorting and Ranges
▪ Cell Formatting: Font, Filtering Data ▪ Using Slicers
Alignment, Borders, and ▪ Using Named Ranges
Number Formats

DATA ENTRY AND USING ESSENTIALEXCEL

EDITING FUNCTIONS
▪ Aggregate Functions:
▪ Inputting and Modifying Data SUM, AVERAGE, MIN,
▪ Basic Formulas and Functions: MAX, COUNT, COUNTA
SUM, AVERAGE, MIN, MAX, ▪ Using Text Functions:
COUNT LEFT, RIGHT, MID,
▪ AutoFill: Copying Formulas and CONCATENATE, CONCAT,
Filling Data Series TEXTJOIN
▪ Introduction to Formatting: ▪ Data Analysis functions:
Conditional Formatting and Cell SUMIF, COUNTIF,
Styles AVERAGEIF
▪ Managing Workbooks: Saving, ▪ Lookup Functions:
Closing, and Opening Files VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP
▪ Worksheet Navigation and ▪ Date Functions:
Selection Techniques EOMONTH, DATE,
DATEDIFF

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 PowerBI CourseOutline (Live - 7 Weeks)
INTRODUCTION TO DATA& ▪ Use basic statistical functions DATA VISUALIZATION & ▪ Export report data
POWER BI ▪ Create semi-additive measures DATAANALYSIS ▪ Design reports for mobile devices
▪ Data as most strategic business ▪ Use quick measures ▪ Add visualization items to reports ▪ Use the Analyze feature in Power
asset ▪ Remove unnecessary rows and ▪ Choose an appropriate BI
▪ Data Storytelling & Categories of columns visualization type ▪ Identify outliers
Data Analytics ▪ Identify poorly performing ▪ Format and configure ▪ Choose between continuous and
▪ Roles in Data measures, relationships, and visualizations categorical axes
▪ Tasks of Data Analysts visuals ▪ Use a custom visual ▪ Use groupings, binnings, and
▪ Introduction to Power BI ▪ Reduce cardinality levels to ▪ Apply and customize a theme clustering
▪ Power BI Ecosystem improve performance ▪ Configure conditional formatting ▪ Use AI visuals
▪ Apply slicing and filtering ▪ Use the Forecast feature
DATAMODELING& DATA CLEANING& DATA PREP ▪ Configure the report page ▪ Create reference lines by using
DAX FORMULALANGUAGE ▪ Identify and connect to a data ▪ Use the Analyze in Excel feature the Analytics pane
▪ Define the tables source ▪ Choose when to use a paginated
▪ Configure table and column ▪ Change data source settings report
properties ▪ Select a shared dataset or create a ▪ Manage tiles on a dashboard DEPLOY &
▪ Design and implement role- local dataset ▪ Configure mobile view MAINTAIN POWERBI SOLUTIONS
playing dimensions ▪ Select a storage mode ▪ Use the Q&A feature ▪ Identify when a gateway is
▪ Define a relationship's cardinality ▪ Use Microsoft Dataverse ▪ Add a Quick Insights result to a required
and cross-filter direction ▪ Change the value in a parameter dashboard ▪ Configure a dataset scheduled
▪ Design a data model that uses a ▪ Connect to a data flow ▪ Apply a dashboard theme refresh
star schema ▪ Profile the data ▪ Pin a live report page to a ▪ Configure row-level security
▪ Create a common date table ▪ Resolve inconsistencies, dashboard group membership
Writing Variance Formulas unexpected or null values, and ▪ Configure bookmarks ▪ Provide access to datasets
▪ Visualizing your reports data quality issues ▪ Create custom tooltips ▪ Manage global options for files
▪ Create calculated tables ▪ Identify and create appropriate ▪ Edit and configure interactions ▪ Create and configure a workspace
▪ Create hierarchies keys for joins between visuals ▪ Assign workspace roles
▪ Create calculated columns ▪ Configure navigation for a report ▪ Configure and update a
▪ Evaluate and transform column
▪ Implement row-level security roles ▪ Apply sorting workspace app
data types
▪ Use the Q&A feature ▪ Configure Sync Slicers ▪ Publish, import, or update assets
▪ Shape and transform tables
▪ Create basic measures by using ▪ Group and layer visuals by using in a workspace
▪ Combine queries
DAX the selection pane ▪ Apply sensitivity labels to
▪ Apply user-friendly naming
▪ Use CALCULATE to manipulate ▪ Drilldown into data using workspace content
conventions to columns and
filters interactive visuals ▪ Configure subscriptions and data
queries
▪ Implement Time Intelligence using ▪ Export report data alerts
▪ Configure data loading
DAX ▪ Resolve data import errors ▪ Promote or certify Power BI
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explicit measures
 SQL CourseOutline (Live - 3 Weeks)
GETTING STARTED WITH SORTING AND FILTERING USING JOINS AND
TRANSACT SQL QUERY RESULTS SUBQUERIES
▪ Introduction to Transact SQL ▪ Sorting Query Results with ORDER ▪ Querying multiple tables with
▪ Understanding basic concept BY JOINS operations
of RDBMS ▪ Using TOP clause to limit returned ▪ Understanding INNER JOIN,
▪ Using a query to write and rows OUTER JOINS and CROSS
execute queries ▪ Using WHERE clause to filter JOIN
returned rows ▪ Writing Subqueries with
▪ Write SELECT statement for
▪ Using DISTINCT to eliminate SELECT statement
data retrieval
duplicate rows from results
▪ Understanding basic SQL Data
Types and Usages
MODIFYING DATA
▪ Understanding SQL Nulls
▪ Inserting data into an
SQL BUILT-IN existing table
FUNCTIONS
▪ Using the IDENTITY and
SEQUENCE to auto
▪ Writing queries with Scalar populate column values
functions ▪ Modifying data with
▪ Using aggregate functions UPDATE statement
▪ Using GROUP BY to combine ▪ Deleting data with DELETE
data into groups based on statement
common column value ▪ Appending data with
▪ Filtering groups with HAVIN UNION

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About Us

Foresight BI & Analytics is a Business Our Training courses equip We are experts in Microsoft BI
Intelligence & Data Analytics firm participants with time saving skills
focused on delivering world-class and techniques to go “from data to
and related Data Analytics
Training & Consulting Solutions. Our actionable insights” towards Technologies.
objective is to help organizations achieving the organization’s
"achieve more with less" objectives.

Foresight BI consulting can help

unlock the immense potential within
the “most experienced staff in any
organization” – DATA, to drive
strategy and decision making. We
employ Microsoft’s BI and Data
Analytics technologies in our
delivery.

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Lead Trainer’sProfile
Ahmed is a Microsoft Certified Power BI Data Analyst,
Microsoft Certified Azure Enterprise Data Analyst,
Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) and also a Microsoft
MVP for the Data Platform.

He has developed cutting edge solutions and trained

various corporate clients and Individuals on Business
Intelligence, Excel and Financial Modeling. He has been
consulting & training on Power BI since it’s early days in
Ahmed Oyelowo 2015

Ahmed has trained courses on:

▪ Power BI
▪ Power Query,
▪ Financial Modelling
▪ Microsoft Excel
▪ Advanced Data Analysis & Reconciliation and
▪ Data Presentation.
He is the Managing Partner & Lead Trainer at Foresight BI
& Analytics.

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Contact Us 07080579790

[email protected]

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www.foresightbi.com.ng