Build Interactive Power BI Dashboards for Business Reporting

Overview

By the end of this course, learners will be able to analyze business requirements, prepare and validate data, and design interactive, professional Power BI dashboards that communicate clear HR and managerial performance insights. Learners will apply calculated columns, dynamic slicers, KPIs, charts, filters, and formatting techniques to deliver decision-ready reports. This hands-on, project-driven course guides learners through the complete Power BI dashboard lifecycle—from understanding datasets and connecting data sources to building advanced interactivity and polishing final layouts. Using two realistic business scenarios (HR analytics and manager performance reporting), learners gain practical experience that mirrors real workplace expectations. Unlike theory-heavy Power BI courses, this course emphasizes practical execution and stakeholder-focused thinking. Learners do not just learn how features work; they learn why and when to use them to support business decisions. Each module builds progressively, reinforcing foundational data preparation skills before advancing to interactive visuals and professional dashboard design. Upon completion, learners will have the confidence and skills to create Power BI dashboards that are accurate, intuitive, and aligned with real business needs—making this course ideal for aspiring analysts, reporting professionals, and business users seeking job-ready Power BI skills.

Syllabus

Microsoft Power BI - Creating a Manager Performance Report

This module introduces learners to the foundational concepts of Power BI by establishing project context, understanding datasets, connecting data sources, and preparing data through calculated columns to support accurate and meaningful dashboard development.

Interactive Visuals and KPI Design

This module focuses on transforming prepared data into interactive dashboards by importing datasets, designing advanced slicers, creating dynamic titles, and configuring KPI cards to highlight key performance metrics.

Advanced Filtering, Visuals, and Final Polish

This module advances dashboard development by applying analytical visuals, nested filtering techniques, and professional formatting practices to deliver polished, insight-driven Power BI dashboards.