This Introduction to Power BI course is tailored for new users with experience in Excel, Tableau, or Spotfire, focusing specifically on the upstream oil and gas industry. The course guides learners through connecting to data, building reports, modeling data, creating calculations, and refreshing data in the cloud using Power BI. It features hands-on examples with real industrial datasets, ensuring practical understanding for solving common business problems. The curriculum progresses from installation and basic visualization creation to more advanced topics, setting a solid foundation for further learning. The course is updated to reflect the latest Power BI enhancements and best practices, making it relevant and useful for current and intermediate Power BI users. While it covers fundamentals, it also points to more advanced classes for deeper expertise, especially in DAX, Power Query, and data modeling.

Who Should Take This Course
• Intermediate or beginner Power BI users
• New users with Excel or Tableau experience
• Professionals in oil and gas data analytics
• Individuals interested in business intelligence tools

What You Will Learn
• Build and customize visual reports
• Connect and import data tables in Power BI
• Navigate Power BI’s interface and features
• Understand Power BI’s cloud and IT integration

Why This Course Works
• Prepare for cloud-based data analytics
• Gain cost-effective BI tool proficiency
• Leverage familiar Excel skills in Power BI
• Use real-world upstream oil and gas datasets