Take your skills to the next level with Microsoft Excel Advanced
Power Query is the recommended experience for discovering, connecting to, and importing data. Power Pivot is a powerful data analysis and data modeling tool. Use Power Query and Power Pivot to mold your data in Excel so you can explore and visualize it with PivotTables, PivotCharts and Power Map.
Duration
2 days / 16 hours
Level
Intermediate to Advanced
Delivery
100% Online - Instructor Led
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Key Features
- 16 hours of instructor led training
- Fully Online
- Class recording available
- Interactive Learning
- Additional Coaching Session
- 100% HRDF SBL-KHAS Claimable!
Pre-Requisites
- Intermediate Microsoft Excel Knowledge
- Analytical Mindset
- Willingness to self learn online
- No prior experience is required
- We will start from the very basics
- Committed to complete all tasks
Who Should Join
- Analysts
- Managers
- Business owners
- Executives
- Anyone responsible for analyzing data
Course Modules Covered in the Advanced Excel
Masterclass program
Module 1 - Introduction
Introduction
- Extracting, Transforming and Loading (ETL) data
- Power Query vs “normal” Excel
- Importing data with Power Query
- Sources of data:
Excel
CSV/Text
SQL Database
Web
Others - Query Editor ribbon, Navigator pane & Preview grid
- Query settings panel - recording of transformation steps
Module 2 - What is Power Query
What is Power Query
- Extracting, Transforming and Loading (ETL) data
- Power Query vs “normal” Excel
- Importing data with Power Query
- Sources of data:
Excel
CSV/Text
SQL Database
Web
Others - Query Editor ribbon, Navigator pane & Preview grid
- Query settings panel - recording of transformation steps
Module 3 - Data Cleaning and Formatting
Data Cleaning and Formatting
- Data types: Number, Date, Text, True/False
- Remove Columns, Remove Other Columns & Choose Columns
- Removing duplicates from a data set
- Replacing values and errors
- Null values: Replace, fill or filter out
- Removing whitespaces and non-printable characters
Module 4 - Data Transformation Techniques
Data Transformation Techniques
- Transpose, Unpivot Columns and Pivot Columns: What are the differences? When to use them?
- Text transformations:
Extract texts before delimiter
Extract texts after delimiter
Add Prefix/Suffix
Convert texts to uppercase/lowercase
Module 5 - Data Aggregation and Calculation
Data Aggregation and Calculation
- Summarise data with Group By (Sum, Median, Min, Max, etc)
- Custom Columns: Create formulas for computations
- Index Columns
- Number columns statistical calculations
Module 6 - Combining Data
Combining Data
- Difference between merge and append
- Merge queries (the V-Lookup in Power Query)
- Append queries (combining tables with the same headers)
- Use cases of merge and append queries
Module 7 - Organizing Power Query Automation
Organizing Power Query Automation
- Best practices in organising your data sources
- How to automate your data refresh
- Importing multiple files located in a folder
- Update Power Query for change in location of source data
Module 8 - Power Query Time Saving Tips
Power Query Time Saving Tips
- Copy and paste queries to another Excel workbook
- Duplicate and reference queries
- Preview or navigate to table objects
- Navigate through complex query dependencies
Module 9 - Power Pivot Concepts
Power Pivot Concepts
- Extracting information from data with Power Pivot
- Uncovering data interpretation issues
Module 10 - Power Pivot Data Model
Power Pivot Data Model
- Data Terminology
- Defining a consolidated view of data
- Generating a data mashup from structured and unstructured data sources into a data model
- Deriving relationships from data sources with the Relationship tool and the Diagram View
- Acquiring data from related tables
- Create linked data
- Defining calculated columns
Module 11 - Using PivotTable with Power Pivot
Using PivotTable with Power Pivot
- Create PivotTable with data models
- Analyse and summarise data with PivotTable
- Creating hierarchies in data model
- Data visualisation with PivotCharts
Module 12 - Implementing Dax Functions in Power Pivot
Implementing Dax Functions in Power Pivot
- Expressing information with measures
- Understand the difference between calculated columns and measures
- Understand the difference between implicit and explicit measures
- Exposing hidden information from data
- Quantifying and mining information with DAX functions
- Evaluating expressions with the CALCULATE() function and filter functions
Our Training Methodology
Practical Assignments
We provide hands-on assignments that requires practical implementation.
Virtual Coaching Sessions
Online coaching sessions that happen over the phone, via video, or on a web platform.
1 Year Access to LMS
Get access to learning resources upto 1 year of class completion.
Live Project Experience
Hands-on learning and training gives participants the opportunity to experience real world situations.
Online Assessments
Participants can assess reflect on their own learning and their level/skills.
Free Industry Webinars
Stay current on market research trends, learn best practices through our webinar sessions.
Program Key Highlights
48 hours of Remote Online Learning
Additional Coaching Hours
Live Hands-on Projects
Certified by International Body
Mentorship with Industry Experts
Designed for Beginners & Professionals
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This training program is suitable for anyone who intends to enter into the field of Microsoft Excel. This program is being conducted in Malaysia and can be joined by anyone, anywhere in the world remotely.
Program Fee
MYR 1300 per pax.
Funding Schemes for Companies who are claiming from their HRDF levy or from the SBL Khas scheme.
One-time fee. One year access to course materials and resources.
Thulija Academy is a HRDF registered training provider. Our panel of expert trainers provide technology training for some of the biggest organizations in Asia.
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