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Looker Studio – The Practical Masterclass

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Overview

Become Job-Ready in Looker Studio — Build Real Dashboards, Reports & Data Models with Real-World Projects

What you'll learn:
  • Connect to and Transform Data: Connect Looker Studio to diverse sources (Sheets, Excel, CSV, BigQuery) & transform data for effective visualisation.
  • Design and Build Interactive Dashboards: Build interactive Looker Studio dashboards using diverse visualisations and user controls like filters and dropdowns.
  • Master Core Looker Studio Visualisations: Create & interpret key visualisations like charts (bar, time series, map, pie), tables & scorecards.
  • Implement Advanced Data Analysis: Apply techniques like data blending, calculated fields (using various functions), groups, bins & parameters.
  • Apply Design Principles for Professional Reports: Enhance report appeal & usability using themes, layout techniques, shapes, text, images & navigation.
  • Share and Manage Looker Studio Reports: Effectively share reports via version control, embedding, exporting, scheduled emails & Data Explorer.

The ONLY course you need to master Looker Studio and create stunning, insight-packed dashboards from scratch.


Whether you're a data analyst, marketer, consultant, or aspiring data professional — this hands-on masterclass teaches you exactly how to build dashboards that impress clients, stakeholders, and employers.


Master Looker Studio by Building Practical Dashboards and Data Models

You'll go from your first login to portfolio-ready dashboards with over 100 concise lessons and five real-world projects. No fluff, just practical, job-relevant skills.


Why this is the only Looker Studio course you need:

  • Fully hands-on and practical: Learn by working with real-world data using CSVs, Excel, Google Sheets, and BigQuery.

  • 100+ bite-sized lessons: Clear, step-by-step guidance from beginner to advanced.

  • Always up-to-date: Covers the latest Looker Studio features including Google Gemini, Looker Studio in Sheets, and direct BigQuery dashboards.

  • Five complete portfolio projects: Build dashboards across industries like retail, real estate, transportation, and business ops — with full video walkthroughs.

  • Bonus updates for life: The course is regularly updated with bonus content to keep you ahead of the curve.


What you’ll master:

  • Data Source Setup
    Quickly connect dashboards to live data using BigQuery, Google Sheets, and third-party connectors. Set up projects with confidence and efficiency.

  • Core Visualizations
    Create engaging dashboards using bar charts, time series graphs, pivot tables, maps, pie charts, scorecards, interactive tables, and more. Make your dashboards intuitive with filters, controls, drill-downs, and conditional formatting.

  • Intermediate and Advanced Features
    Learn how to use calculated fields, numeric and date functions, custom metrics, and dynamic parameters for "what-if" analysis and scenario modeling.

  • Professional Dashboard Design
    Apply design best practices including custom themes, Canva-created banners, scoped styling, navigation buttons, and modern sharing methods like embedding and scheduling.

  • AI and Tool Integrations
    Leverage the latest integrations and AI capabilities inside Looker Studio, including Gemini AI, Sheets-to-Looker flows, and direct BigQuery reporting.


Your Instructor

Hi, I'm Adam. I've helped thousands of professionals and learners turn data into decisions. My mission is to make data visualization approachable, powerful, and career-boosting — with zero fluff and full practical value. This course reflects years of hands-on experience and proven workflows that get results.


When you enroll, you’ll get:

  • Lifetime access to all content and updates

  • High-quality video lessons

  • Downloadable templates and project files

  • Five portfolio projects with step-by-step walkthroughs

  • Q&A support

  • 30-day money-back guarantee


Start Building Like a Pro — Even If You’re Just Getting Started

This is your all-in-one guide to Looker Studio.
Skip the overwhelm. Master the tools. Deliver dashboards that drive real impact.


Enroll today and take your dashboard skills to the next level!

Syllabus

  • Getting Started with Looker Studio
  • Building Your First Dashboard
  • Building an Intermediate Dashboard
  • Data Modelling
  • Design, Sharing, Integrations and AI
  • Portfolio Projects
  • Next Steps and Bonus Content

Taught by

Nikolai Schuler and Adam Grant

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4.6 rating at Udemy based on 218 ratings

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