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Data Analysis Basic to Advanced

The Microsoft Data Analysis Basic to Advanced course equips aspiring and current data analysts with skills to transform raw data into actionable insights using Power BI, addressing the critical shortage of 182,000 data analytics roles posted in the U.S. alone last year. It solves the challenge of turning complex datasets into clear, visual reports that drive business decisions.

This course prepares learners for the Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate certification with official vendor-authorized courseware and 30-day lab access at Koenig Solutions, enabling professionals to advance into high-demand roles with measurable impact on organizational decision-making.

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Course Overview

The Microsoft Data Analysis Basic to Advanced course is designed for data professionals, business intelligence analysts, and aspiring data analysts seeking to master end-to-end analytics using Microsoft’s modern data platform. This comprehensive training prepares learners for the Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate certification (exam PL-300), equipping them with the skills to transform raw data into actionable insights. Target roles include Data Analyst, Business Intelligence Analyst, and Reporting Analyst. With 87% of IT professionals holding at least one certification, as noted in a Global Knowledge survey, this program meets high industry demand for certified data talent across enterprises adopting Microsoft’s analytics ecosystem.

This course covers core technologies including Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, Power Query, DAX (Data Analysis Expressions), Copilot in Power BI, and Azure-based analytics services. Through hands-on labs in the Microsoft Fabric environment, students build complete analytics solutions by ingesting, cleaning, and transforming real-world datasets from both cloud and on-premises sources. Learners configure semantic models, create interactive dashboards, and use Copilot to generate SQL queries and visualizations via natural language prompts. A key project involves developing an enterprise-grade sales analytics report that integrates data from multiple sources into a unified lakehouse, enabling real-time decision-making through dynamic Power BI visualizations.

By completing the Microsoft Data Analysis Basic to Advanced course, participants are fully prepared for the Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate credential, a globally recognized certification that validates expertise in modern data analytics. Certified professionals can expect competitive salaries, with data analyst roles averaging between $65,000 and $95,000 annually according to industry reports. Koenig Solutions enhances this learning journey with Guaranteed-to-Run batches, official Microsoft courseware, and access to expert instructors for personalized guidance. Graduates gain the confidence and technical proficiency to drive data-driven strategies in organizations, positioning themselves for advancement into senior analytics and business intelligence roles.

What You'll Learn

Define and execute data analysis workflows aligned with PL-300 Power BI Data Analyst certification standards to reduce data preparation time by 30%.
Create interactive reports with Power BI, a vital skill for data analysts seeking to turn data into actionable insights.
Prepare data from multiple sources efficiently in Power BI, enabling comprehensive analysis and accurate reporting.
Design complete analytics solutions with Microsoft Fabric, empowering you to deliver end-to-end data insights seamlessly.
Build star-schema models that optimize query performance and implement robust data modeling techniques for high-accuracy reporting.
Leverage Copilot in Power BI for natural language insights, allowing you to generate reports faster and communicate findings clearly.

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Basic Computer Skills: Familiarity with using computers, software applications, and navigating the internet.
  • Fundamental Mathematics: A general understanding of basic mathematical concepts, including averages, percentages, and simple algebra.
  • Interest in Data: A genuine curiosity about data and its implications in decision-making processes.
  • Elementary Knowledge of Excel: Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including understanding basic functions and data entry, as this tool is commonly used in data analysis.
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Certification Exam

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First retake allowed after 24 hours; subsequent retakes require a 14-day waiting period between attempts
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What's Included in Your Training

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Career Outcomes

78%

of Data Analysis Basic to Advanced certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+20%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the Data Analysis Basic to Advanced certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

6
  • Data Analyst
  • Power BI Developer
  • Business Intelligence Analyst
  • Reporting Analyst
  • Analytics Engineer
  • BI Consultant

Companies Hiring

5,000+
Microsoft Accenture Deloitte Infosys Wipro TCS JP Morgan Chase Goldman Sachs Capgemini EY

and 5,000+ organizations worldwide seeking Data Analysis Basic to Advanced certified professionals

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the Data Analysis Basic to Advanced training course

Is the certification exam included in the Data Analysis Basic to Advanced course by Microsoft, and what is the cost?
The certification exam is not included in the Data Analysis Basic to Advanced course and requires separate purchase. The Microsoft PL-300 exam fee is $165 USD, which varies by region. Schedule via Pearson VUE using a personal MSA account to track records.
What training formats are available for Data Analysis Basic to Advanced, and is Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling offered?
Koenig offers live online, classroom, and self-paced formats for Data Analysis Basic to Advanced. Our live sessions are Guaranteed-to-Run, ensuring classes proceed regardless of enrollment. This provides reliable planning for your Microsoft PL-300 certification journey and professional development goals.
How long is lab access provided for the Data Analysis Basic to Advanced course, and what environment is used?
You receive 30 days of post-course lab access using cloud-hosted sandboxes. These environments feature Power BI Desktop, SQL Server, and Microsoft 365 Developer accounts. This setup enables realistic data modeling, visualization, and DAX practice in a secure, preconfigured, and industry-standard workspace.
What is the rescheduling and cancellation policy for the Data Analysis Basic to Advanced course at Koenig?
Koenig allows free rescheduling up to 7 days before your Data Analysis Basic to Advanced start date. Cancellations within 7 days incur a 15% administrative fee. Cancellations within 24 hours result in full forfeiture, unless covered by specific corporate agreements or special circumstances.
What is the format, question count, passing score, and time limit for the Data Analysis Basic to Advanced certification?
The PL-300 exam includes 40–60 questions, such as case studies and interactive labs, with a 100-minute limit. A score of 700 out of 1000 is required to pass. The exam validates your skills in data preparation, modeling, visualization, and security within Power BI.
How long is the Microsoft Data Analyst certification valid, and what is the renewal process?
The Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate certification is valid for 12 months. Renewal is free and requires passing an unproctored online assessment on Microsoft Learn. Complete this within the six-month eligibility window before your certification expires to maintain your professional credentials.
What post-training support does Koenig provide after the Data Analysis Basic to Advanced course?
Koenig offers 90 days of mentor support, recorded sessions, and community access. You receive exam guidance, resume tips, and one free retake option within 6 months. This ensures you remain supported through your certification journey and transition into new data analytics career opportunities.
What prerequisites are recommended for enrolling in the Data Analysis Basic to Advanced course?
Familiarity with basic data concepts and Excel is recommended. Ideal candidates have 6–12 months of experience with querying, reporting, or business intelligence tools. This background helps you maximize the value of advanced Power BI, DAX, and semantic modeling topics covered in class.
What salary increase or career advancement can professionals expect after the Data Analysis Basic to Advanced training?
Certified Microsoft Data Analysts report average salaries of $85,000–$110,000 annually, with a 15–20% increase post-certification. Roles include Power BI Developer and Business Intelligence Analyst. This certification is a proven pathway to senior analytics positions and long-term career growth in data governance.
How does instructor-led training for Data Analysis Basic to Advanced compare to self-study success rates?
Koenig instructor-led training yields a 92% exam pass rate, significantly higher than the 60–65% rate for self-study learners. Live guidance, structured labs, and real-time doubt resolution provide the critical edge needed to master the PL-300 certification and accelerate your professional expertise.
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