Business Analytics: Excel, Power BI & SQL
The Applied Business Analytics: Excel to Power BI to SQL course by Koenig Original equips business analysts, data analysts, and finance professionals with integrated skills to overcome data silos and deliver end-to-end analytics. Learners master transforming raw Excel data into interactive Power BI dashboards and querying databases with SQL, solving the critical industry challenge of disconnected tools. With 97% of Fortune 500 companies using Power BI, demand for cross-platform proficiency has surged.
This course prepares learners for the Microsoft PL-300: Power BI Data Analyst certification, reinforcing credibility with hands-on labs and official curriculum. Koenig’s Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling ensures training proceeds even with a single registrant, enabling flexible upskilling. Graduates gain the expertise to drive data-informed decisions and qualify for roles with salaries averaging $85,000+ annually.
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Course Overview
The Applied Business Analytics: Excel to Power BI to SQL course by Koenig Original is designed for business analysts, data analysts, and financial analysts seeking to master end-to-end data workflows. This comprehensive program bridges foundational Excel techniques with advanced Power BI and SQL capabilities, preparing learners for the Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate certification, aligned with exam PL-300. With 97% of Fortune 500 companies relying on Power BI for analytics, this course equips professionals with in-demand skills to transform raw data into strategic insights, driving efficiency and decision-making across finance, marketing, and operations.
Participants will gain hands-on experience with Microsoft Excel, Power Query, Power Pivot, Power BI Desktop, and SQL Server within Koenig’s TechLabs environment. Through structured labs, students build a complete analytics pipeline: importing and transforming real-world datasets using Power Query, modeling relationships in the Excel Data Model, writing SQL queries for data extraction, and designing interactive Power BI dashboards with DAX measures. A capstone project involves creating a sales performance dashboard that integrates live data from multiple sources, applying row-level security, and delivering actionable visualizations—mirroring actual enterprise analytics workflows.
This course prepares candidates for the industry-recognized Microsoft PL-300 certification, which validates expertise in designing and managing analytics solutions. Certified professionals report salary increases of up to 25%, reflecting strong market demand for skilled data analysts. Koenig Original differentiates itself with Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling and optional 1-on-1 training, ensuring flexible, reliable access to official courseware and expert instruction. Upon completion, learners are positioned to advance into senior analyst roles, driving data-informed strategies in modern business environments.
What You'll Learn
Skills You'll Gain
Prerequisites
- "prerequisites": [
- "Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, functions like VLOOKUP and XLOOKUP, and pivot tables, is essential for mastering Applied Business Analytics: Excel to Power BI to SQL by Koenig Original.",
- "Familiarity with organizing and cleaning tabular datasets in spreadsheets will help you efficiently prepare data for analysis in this course.",
- "Understanding common business metrics and reporting needs ensures you can translate data insights into actionable decisions using Koenig's Applied Business Analytics training.",
- "Experience creating basic charts and summaries from Excel data will accelerate your learning of advanced analytics and visualization techniques.",
- "General knowledge of how data is stored and queried in tables provides a solid foundation for mastering SQL and Power BI components of this course."
- ]
Certification Exam
Everything you need to know about the Business Analytics: Excel, Power BI & SQL certification exam
Course Curriculum
Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios
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Day 1– Data Analysis Fundamentals in Excel
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Day 2– Advanced Data Visualization with Power BI
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Day 3– SQL for Data Extraction and Management
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Day 4– Integrating Data Across Platforms
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Day 5– Capstone Project and Business Application
What's Included in Your Training
Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success
Exam Preparation Materials
Practice Test Questions (200+)
Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
Session Recording Access
Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
Career Outcomes
of Business Analytics: Excel, Power BI & SQL certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the Business Analytics: Excel, Power BI & SQL certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Data Analyst
- Power BI Developer
- Data Visualization Specialist
- SQL Data Analyst
- Business Analyst
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