Power BI Masterclass

Hands-on, expert guidance on the world's leading Business Intelligence platform

  • 2-day, expert-led training course
  • Suitable for anyone who wants to learn Power BI (worldwide)
  • Price £600 (inc VAT) per person
  • Custom quotes available and student discounts
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Transform your data skills with expert-led training

What does the course cover?

Power BI masterclass overview

This online course is arranged into 7 modules. Each one starts with a demonstration, and then you'll apply the techniques for yourself in a series of hands-on practical workshop exercises.

By the end of the course, you'll be confident in building your own solutions from scratch and you'll be able to deliver value for your business immediately.

Take a look at the course overview on the right, and click 'Find out more' to dive deeper into the course details.

Course modules

  • Module 1: Getting started with Power BI
  • Module 2: Power BI Desktop
  • Module 3: Extract and transform data using Queries
  • Module 4: Creating user-friendly data models
  • Module 5: Modelling with time series and data hierarchies
  • Module 6: Designing interactive reports
  • Module 7: Creating and deploying solutions

What you'll learn

Day 1: foundations and data preparation

  • Morning:
  • • PowerBI ecosystem overview
  • • Connecting to data sources
  • • Introduction to Power Query
  • • Data cleaning and transformation
  • Afternoon:
  • • Building your first data model
  • • Creating relationships
  • • Introduction to DAX formulas
  • • Basic visualisations

Day 2: advanced features and deployment

  • Morning:
  • • Advanced DAX calculations
  • • Time intelligence functions
  • • Custom measures and KPIs
  • • Performance optimisation
  • Afternoon:
  • • Building interactive dashboards
  • • Publishing to PowerBI Service
  • • Row-level security
  • • Best practices and tips

Every topic includes hands-on exercises using real-world business scenarios

Why learn Power BI?

Power BI dashboard example showing interactive data visualizations and business intelligence reports

If you're working with large volumes of data and want to get actionable business insights, this course is for you.

You'll learn how to build your own reports using Power BI, the market-leading self-service data visualisation and reporting platform. We'll dive into Power BI Desktop, as you create data visualisations, join data from multiple sources, and build intuitive reports.

You'll also learn how to create user-friendly data models using M Power Query language and DAX. From there, we'll build dashboards, present data for review and learn how to share this with users via the Power BI cloud service.

  • Master data transformation and cleaning
  • Create professional dashboards
  • Build complex calculations with DAX
  • Deploy and share solutions

Backing a winner

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The numbers don't lie

18

Years as a Leader

30M

Monthly active users

Why bet on anything but the best?

We could waffle on about features and functions all day, but here's the bottom line: Microsoft has been a leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Analytics and BI Platforms for 18 years straight.

For seven consecutive years, the Microsoft BI platform has been furthest ahead in "Completeness of Vision" and highest in "Ability to Execute".

With 30 million monthly active users and the fastest-growing certification programme in Microsoft's history, Power BI is a heavyweight champion that keeps getting stronger.

When you invest your time learning Power BI, you're backing the undisputed market leader.

2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms showing Microsoft as a Leader

*2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms

Who should attend?

Business Analysts

Turn raw data into clear insights that support better decisions.

Managers and Directors

Get a clear view of performance and make decisions with confidence.

Finance Professionals

Automate reports and build live dashboards that update as data changes.

Anyone keen to learn

New to PowerBI or self-taught? If you're curious and ready to practise, you're welcome - no prior experience required.

Why learn with Red Eagle Tech?

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Proven expertise, real-world experience

Our trainers are battle-tested business intelligence software engineers who've been in the trenches. We've delivered training to engineers at FTSE 100 companies, having trained 200+ attendees in both sofware enginnering and business roles, who have gone on to successfully deliver production solutions managing multi-million pound lines of business.

As authorised Microsoft partners, we bring you the latest insights, best practices, and insider knowledge straight from the source. You're learning Power BI the right way, from people who use it to solve real business problems every day.

Real credibility: We live, breathe and deliver Business Intelligence solutions for major enterprises every day, and we'll help you do the same.

Our track record

200+

Engineers trained

FTSE 100

Enterprise clients

£Millions

Business value delivered

We don't do boring

Forget stuffy lectures and snooze-inducing slides. This is Power BI training that'll keep you engaged, entertained, and actually remembering what you've learned.

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Real problems, real solutions

No death by PowerPoint here! You'll tackle real-world scenarios and hands-on exercises at every stage. By the time you leave, you'll have actually built solutions you can use Monday morning. That's the difference between theory and mastery.

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Meet your winged guide

"Hi, I'm Meldrick!" Consider me your friendly guide through the Power BI jungle. I'll pop up with insider tips, warn you about common pitfalls, and share the shortcuts that'll make you look like a genius. Together, we'll make sure you nail every exercise.

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A bit of friendly competition

All work and no play? Not on our watch! Between exercises, we'll fire up our legendary Kahoot quizzes. Speed matters, accuracy counts, and bragging rights are included. Can you claim the top spot on the leaderboard? There's only one way to find out...

A training experience you'll actually enjoy - hoorah!

Choose your learning path

Join 200+ professionals who've transformed their data skills with us

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Individual

Public sessions

£600

per person (inc VAT)

  • 2-day comprehensive training
  • Course materials & datasets
  • Certificate of completion
  • 30-day email support
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Customised package

  • Training at your location or online
  • Can be customised for your data and industry
  • Flexible dates to suit your schedule
  • 60-day support included
  • Follow-up sessions available
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100% Satisfaction Guarantee

We're so confident you'll love this training that if you're not completely satisfied, we'll refund your payment in full.

"Well done Red Eagle Tech – outstanding. You have a lot of drive and passion [catering for] everyone from different skill levels. [I could have stayed for] 4 days instead of 2."

Graham H, Data Analyst, FTSE 100 Company

What you'll be able to achieve

After completing this masterclass, you'll have the skills and confidence to:

Connect to any data source

Import data from Excel, SQL databases, cloud services, APIs, and more – bringing all your business data together in one place.

Transform messy data

Clean, shape, and prepare data for analysis using Power Query – turning chaos into clarity.

Build professional dashboards

Create stunning, interactive reports that tell compelling data stories and impress stakeholders.

Master complex calculations

Write DAX formulas for KPIs, time intelligence, and advanced analytics that answer your toughest business questions.

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Customer testimonials

"Excellent training – really well organised. Over the course of 2 days, I was given an overview of Power BI […] with hands on workshops and really well constructed case studies and scenarios."

James C Course Participant

"Well done Red Eagle Tech – outstanding. You have a lot of drive and passion [catering for] everyone from different skill levels. [I could have stayed for] 4 days instead of 2."

Graham H Course Participant

"Really good overview of Power BI, the course leader is great at the demos – [the training] allowed us to see how we can use Power BI within our project."

David J Course Participant

"The training was excellent. The possibilities of this application in real life for my team could be endless and it really excites me for a change."

Karen B Course Participant

"The modules and the support from the course leader was awesome and most helpful […] really enjoyed your course."

Claire H Course Participant

"A very good overview of Power BI and the detail of the different features […] the practical exercises working through the various tasks were really good in reinforcing the material presented."

Adam G Course Participant

Frequently asked questions

No prior PowerBI experience is needed. We start from the fundamentals and build up to advanced topics. Basic familiarity with Excel or data concepts is helpful but not essential – we'll guide you through everything.

No, we'll get you set up with a free licence for the training course and you can continue to use this for the full trial period of at least 30 days. Following that, should you wish to purchase a licence, as a Microsoft Partner we can offer this to you at a discounted rate.

The fee includes 2 full days of training, all course materials, sample datasets, certificate of completion, and 30 days of post-course email support. Everything you need to succeed!

Absolutely! With our corporate training format, you can optionally have us tailor the content to your specific needs, use your own data, and focus on your industry's requirements. Get in touch to discuss what would work best for your team.

We offer full refunds for cancellations made 14+ days before the course starts. Cancellations within 14 days can be transferred to a future date, or a colleague can attend in your place.

Detailed module breakdown

Power BI training module 1 - Getting started with Power BI and the end-to-end workflow
Module 1

Getting started with Power BI

We'll start with a big-picture understanding of the Power BI offering, with a high-speed run through of the end-to-end workflow.

This covers importing data, creating reports and a dashboard, and sharing it with a colleague.

  • Power BI ecosystem overview
  • End-to-end workflow demonstration
  • Basic report creation
  • Sharing and collaboration basics

Power BI training module 2 - Power BI Desktop interface showing Query Editor and report design
Module 2

Power BI Desktop

When it comes to building self-service reports, Power BI Desktop is where the magic happens.

We'll import data using the Query Editor, create a dataset and model the data to make it better suited for analysis.

  • Query Editor fundamentals
  • Dataset creation
  • Data modelling basics
  • Report design principles

Power BI training module 3 - Data model view showing tables and relationships for Power Query
Module 3

Extract and transform data using Queries

Everything starts with bringing in the data you need.

So we'll be learning to work with the Power Query features of Power BI Desktop to extract data from sources such as Azure cloud storage and transform it into meaningful information.

  • Power Query M language
  • Data source connections
  • Data transformation techniques
  • Azure integration

Power BI training module 4 - DAX formula editor showing measures and calculated columns
Module 4

Creating user-friendly data models

The data model – it's what really makes your report work. Putting the 'power' in Power BI, you could say.

We'll be using Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) language to create dynamic measures that update in real time as you interact with the report.

  • DAX fundamentals
  • Creating calculated columns
  • Building measures
  • Real-time calculations

Power BI training module 5 - Time intelligence and hierarchies showing calendar tables and date analysis
Module 5

Modelling with time series and hierarchies

The most valuable business insights are often found by slicing and visualising data into relevant categories and hierarchies.

We'll also use a calendar table to produce time-based financial analysis using the DAX time intelligence functions.

  • Creating hierarchies
  • Calendar tables
  • Time intelligence functions
  • Financial analysis

Power BI training module 6 - Interactive report design with custom visuals and row-level security
Module 6

Designing interactive reports

How quickly can we turn data into actionable insight? The answer depends on how well the information is presented.

We'll focus on report design, including the use of custom visuals from the App Store and setting permissions with row-level security.

  • Report design best practices
  • Custom visuals
  • Interactive features
  • Row-level security

Power BI training module 7 - Dashboard deployment and solution publishing to Power BI Service
Module 7

Creating and deploying solutions

In this module, we'll create and deploy a packaged solution to an audience of business users in a Microsoft 365 environment.

We'll also create a Dashboard that consolidates the most important information from several different reports.

  • Solution packaging
  • Microsoft 365 deployment
  • Dashboard creation
  • Report consolidation

Need more than training?

If you'd prefer us to build your Power BI dashboards for you, or need an expert consultant to work alongside your team, we can help with that too.

Explore our Power BI consulting services

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