Power BI Training | Enterprise Analytics Training Programs
EPC Group delivers Power BI training for business analysts, IT architects, and executives. Courses cover DAX, data modeling, report design, governance, and Copilot — available as on-site workshops or virtual live sessions.
Key Facts
- EPC Group training covers DAX, data modeling, governance, Copilot, and report design.
- Available as on-site workshops or virtual instructor-led sessions.
- Courses align to Microsoft PL-300 (Data Analyst) and DP-600 (Fabric Analytics Engineer) exams.
- Custom curricula available for healthcare, financial services, government, and manufacturing.
- Contact: (888) 381-9725 · contact@epcgroup.net
Power BI Training & Certification Programs
Last updated by Errin O'Connor, Founder & Chief AI Architect, EPC Group
Empower your team with comprehensive Power BI training from certified Microsoft experts. From beginner fundamentals to advanced DAX mastery, we offer flexible training programs designed for enterprise success.
Comprehensive Power BI Courses
From beginner fundamentals to advanced analytics, our training programs cover every aspect of Power BI for enterprise professionals.
Power BI Fundamentals
Perfect for beginners, this course covers Power BI Desktop essentials including data connections, basic transformations, and creating your first reports and dashboards.
- Power BI Desktop interface and navigation
- Connecting to data sources
- Basic data transformations
- Creating visualizations
- Building interactive reports
- Publishing to Power BI Service
Advanced DAX Mastery
Deep dive into Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) for complex calculations, time intelligence, and advanced analytics that drive business insights.
- DAX syntax and evaluation context
- CALCULATE and filter context
- Time intelligence functions
- Iterator functions (SUMX, AVERAGEX)
- Advanced table functions
- Performance optimization
Data Modeling Excellence
Learn enterprise data modeling best practices including star schema design, relationships, and creating scalable models for large datasets.
- Star and snowflake schema design
- Relationship types and cardinality
- Role-playing dimensions
- Incremental refresh setup
- Composite models
- Performance tuning techniques
Report Design & Visualization
Master the art of creating compelling, interactive reports that tell data stories and drive decision-making across your organization.
- Visual design principles
- Custom themes and branding
- Advanced chart types
- Drill-through and drill-down
- Bookmarks and buttons
- Mobile-optimized layouts
Flexible Delivery Options
Choose the training format that best fits your team's needs, schedule, and learning preferences.
Instructor-Led Training
Live, in-person training at your location or our training centers. Hands-on exercises with immediate expert feedback.
- Customized to your data and use cases
- Real-time Q&A with certified instructors
- Team collaboration exercises
- Post-training support included
Virtual Live Training
Interactive online sessions with the same quality as in-person training. Flexible scheduling for distributed teams.
- Live instruction via Teams/Zoom
- Breakout rooms for exercises
- Recording access for 30 days
- Digital course materials
Hands-On Workshops
Intensive workshops focused on solving your specific business challenges using your actual data and scenarios.
- Work with your real datasets
- Build production-ready reports
- Address specific pain points
- Immediate business value
Certification Preparation
Comprehensive preparation for Microsoft Power BI certification exams with practice tests and exam strategies.
- Aligned with exam objectives
- Practice exams included
- Study guides and resources
- 90% first-attempt pass rate
Core Training Modules
Our curriculum covers all essential Power BI skills, from data preparation to enterprise deployment.
DAX (Data Analysis Expressions)
Master the formula language that powers Power BI calculations and business logic.
Power Query (M Language)
Transform and shape data from any source with the powerful Power Query Editor.
Data Visualization
Create impactful visualizations that communicate insights effectively.
Power BI Service
Deploy, share, and manage reports in the cloud with enterprise features.
What's Included in Every Program
Every EPC Group training program includes comprehensive resources and support to maximize your learning investment.
Certified Instructors
All trainers are Microsoft Certified and have real-world enterprise implementation experience.
Comprehensive Materials
Detailed course manuals, quick reference guides, and practice datasets included.
Recording Access
Virtual sessions recorded for 30-day access, reinforcing learning at your own pace.
Real-World Scenarios
Hands-on exercises using industry-specific datasets and business scenarios.
Skill Assessments
Pre and post-training assessments to measure skill improvement and ROI.
Post-Training Support
30 days of email support from instructors to answer implementation questions.
Average rating from course evaluations
Improvement in report creation time
Across Fortune 500 enterprises
First-attempt exam success
Microsoft Power BI Certification Paths
Validate your Power BI skills with official Microsoft certifications. Our prep programs achieve a 90% first-attempt pass rate.
Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst
The primary certification for Power BI professionals, validating skills in preparing data, modeling, visualizing, and analyzing.
Skills Measured:
Azure Enterprise Data Analyst
Advanced certification for enterprise analytics professionals working with Azure Synapse and Power BI at scale.
Skills Measured:
Industry-Specific Training Programs
Customized training programs with industry-specific datasets, use cases, and compliance requirements.
Healthcare
HIPAA-compliant training covering patient analytics, clinical dashboards, and revenue cycle reporting.
Financial Services
SOC 2-aligned curriculum for portfolio analytics, risk dashboards, and regulatory reporting.
Manufacturing
Production monitoring, quality analytics, and supply chain visualization training.
Retail
Sales analytics, inventory dashboards, and customer segmentation training programs.
Ready to Master Power BI?
Invest in your team's analytics skills with enterprise Power BI training from certified Microsoft experts. Get a customized training proposal today.
Volume discounts available for enterprise training programs
Related Services
Complement your training with our comprehensive Power BI and Microsoft consulting services.
“In my experience training over 3,000 enterprise users on Power BI since 2015, I have found that the most common failure point is not the technology - it is the gap between knowing Power BI Desktop and understanding enterprise data modeling patterns. Our training programs address this directly. We do not just teach DAX syntax; we teach the governance frameworks, row-level security patterns, and deployment pipelines that Fortune 500 organizations need. When I wrote the Power BI Best Practices book for Microsoft Press, I specifically included the training curriculum principles we developed from real-world enterprise deployments.”
Errin O'Connor
Founder & Chief AI Architect, EPC Group | Author, Power BI Best Practices (Microsoft Press)
PL-300 certified | 1,500+ Power BI enterprise implementations
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Power BI and how can it help my organization?
Power BI is Microsoft's enterprise analytics platform that transforms raw data into interactive dashboards and reports. It enables data-driven decision-making across your organization with real-time insights, automated refresh, and role-based access control. EPC Group has delivered 200+ enterprise Power BI implementations.
How much does Power BI consulting cost?
Power BI consulting is scoped to the engagement: a focused dashboard project or an enterprise-wide analytics platform with governance frameworks. EPC Group provides detailed estimates after a free discovery session.
What industries does EPC Group serve with Power BI?
EPC Group delivers Power BI solutions across healthcare (HIPAA-compliant), financial services (SOC 2), government (FedRAMP/GCC), manufacturing, retail, education, energy, and professional services — all with industry-specific compliance and security configurations.
How long does a Power BI implementation take?
Timeline depends on complexity: a focused dashboard suite takes 4-8 weeks, a department-wide analytics rollout takes 8-16 weeks, and an enterprise platform with Fabric, governance, and training takes 4-6 months. EPC Group uses agile delivery with 2-week sprint cycles.
Power BI Training for Enterprise Teams
EPC Group offers Power BI training tailored for business analysts, IT architects, and executives. Our courses include:
- DAX
- Data modeling
- Report design
- Governance
- Copilot
Training is available as on-site workshops or virtual live sessions.
Training Courses Available
- Power BI Analyst Foundations (2 days) — Power Query, data modeling, report design.
- Advanced DAX (1 day) — CALCULATE, time intelligence, row context vs filter context.
- Power BI Administration and Governance (1 day) — tenant settings, workspace governance, RLS.
- Microsoft Fabric for BI (1 day) — OneLake, DirectLake, lakehouse architecture.
- Power BI Copilot Readiness (half day) — semantic model prep, tenant settings, use cases.
- Executive Overview (half day) — what Power BI can do, licensing, roadmap.
Delivery Options
EPC Group delivers training on-site at client locations across the US and as virtual instructor-led sessions. Both formats are available for any course.
- On-site workshops — available nationwide, minimum 4 attendees.
- Virtual instructor-led — live sessions via Microsoft Teams.
- Custom curricula — tailored to your industry, data, and governance framework.
- Training materials — each participant receives slide decks, exercise files, and reference guides.
Certification Alignment
Our analyst and architect courses align to Microsoft's certification exam objectives.
- PL-300 (Power BI Data Analyst Associate) — covered by Analyst Foundations + Advanced DAX.
- DP-600 (Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate) — covered by Fabric for BI course.
- PL-900 (Power Platform Fundamentals) — covered in Executive Overview.
Pricing
- Per-course pricing available on request.
- Enterprise training packages available for teams of 20+.
- Contact (888) 381-9725 or contact@epcgroup.net for a training proposal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Power BI training does EPC Group offer?
EPC Group offers analyst courses (DAX, data modeling, report design), architect courses (governance, Fabric, security), and executive briefings. All are available as on-site workshops or virtual live sessions.
How long does Power BI training take?
Analyst foundations: 2 days. Advanced DAX: 1 day. Governance and administration: 1 day. Executive overview: half day. Custom curricula available for enterprise teams.
Is Power BI training available remotely?
Yes. All EPC Group training courses are available as virtual instructor-led sessions. We also deliver on-site at client locations across the US.
Do you offer Power BI certification preparation?
Yes. Our analyst and architect courses align to the Microsoft PL-300 (Power BI Data Analyst) and DP-600 (Fabric Analytics Engineer) exam objectives.
Can training be customized for our industry?
Yes. EPC Group tailors examples, datasets, and governance scenarios to your industry — healthcare, financial services, government, manufacturing, or retail.
Schedule a Consultation
Talk to a Power BI architect about your project. The first call is with the architect who will lead your engagement — not a salesperson.
Call (888) 381-9725 or request a one-hour call with a senior architect.
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