Microsoft Excel - Power Query
Master Microsoft Excel - Power Query to transform raw data into actionable insights, a critical skill for data analysts and business intelligence professionals drowning in unstructured information. With 58% of data analyst roles requiring Power Query proficiency, this course equips learners to automate data cleaning, merge disparate sources, and reduce manual reporting time by up to 70%.
Prepare for the Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate certification with Koenig’s official vendor-authorized courseware and 30-day lab access. Gain expertise in Power Query’s M language and data transformation workflows to unlock advanced analytics and drive data-driven decision-making in any organization.
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Course Overview
The Microsoft Excel - Power Query course by Microsoft is designed for data analysts, financial analysts, and business intelligence professionals seeking to master advanced data transformation techniques within Excel. This course directly supports preparation for the Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate certification, equipping learners with essential skills in Power Query for extracting, transforming, and loading (ETL) data from diverse sources. With over 70% of Fortune 500 companies leveraging Power Query for data integration, proficiency in this tool has become a critical differentiator in the modern data landscape, enabling professionals to streamline workflows and deliver actionable insights efficiently.
Students engage with core Microsoft technologies including Power Query, Excel for Windows, Excel for the Web, Power Pivot, and the M formula language within the Power Query Editor environment. Through hands-on labs, learners build end-to-end data pipelines by connecting to real-world data sources such as CSV files, databases, and OData feeds, then apply transformations like merging, appending, pivoting, and filtering. A key project involves creating a "Total Sales per Product and Year" report by combining product data from an Excel file with order data from an online feed, demonstrating practical ETL skills used in enterprise reporting scenarios.
This training prepares candidates for the Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate credential, a globally recognized certification that validates expertise in data modeling and analysis using Microsoft tools. Professionals with Power Query skills command a salary premium of 15-25% over peers, with roles like Senior BI Developer reaching up to $160,000 annually. Koenig Solutions enhances learning with official Microsoft courseware, 1-on-1 instructor support, and a Guaranteed-to-Run schedule, ensuring learners gain hands-on experience. Mastery of Microsoft Excel - Power Query unlocks career advancement into high-impact roles such as Data Transformation Manager or Power BI Specialist, positioning graduates at the forefront of data-driven decision-making.
What You'll Learn
Skills You'll Gain
Prerequisites
- Microsoft Excel 2016 or later (or Microsoft 365)
- Access to Power Query Editor (Get & Transform Data)
- Basic understanding of the Microsoft Excel interface and fundamental data manipulation skills including sorting, filtering, and working with tables
- Familiarity with Excel data structures such as worksheets, workbooks, and cell referencing
- Understanding of relational data concepts and structured data including rows, columns, and data types
- Basic knowledge of M language syntax for custom data transformation steps
- Prior experience with foundational data cleaning tasks such as removing duplicates and handling missing values
Certification Exam
Everything you need to know about the Microsoft Excel - Power Query certification exam
Course Curriculum
Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios
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Day 1– Master Microsoft Excel - Power Query Essentials
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Day 2– Streamlined Data Transformation Techniques
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Day 3– Advanced Data Shaping and Integration
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Day 4– Query Management and Workflow Efficiency
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Day 5– Custom M Scripting and Automation
What's Included in Your Training
Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success
Official Courseware
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 Microsoft Excel - Power Query certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the Microsoft Excel - Power Query certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Data Analyst
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Financial Analyst
- Reporting Analyst
- Excel Specialist
- Power Query Specialist
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