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The Power BI Modern Excel Analyst in a Day course equips business analysts with integrated skills in Excel and Power BI to overcome data silos and deliver faster insights. Designed for professionals extending Excel analytics into Power BI, it covers Power Query, Power Pivot, DAX, and cross-platform visualization. 74% of organizations now use both tools together, creating high demand for hybrid analysts who can unify workflows efficiently.
This Microsoft training prepares learners for the PL-300 exam leading to the Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate certification. Koenig Solutions delivers official vendor-authorized courseware with 30-day lab access, ensuring hands-on mastery. Graduates gain the expertise to drive data-driven decisions and advance into roles like Power BI Analyst or Business Intelligence Consultant.
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Course Overview
The Microsoft Power BI Modern Excel Analyst in a Day (MAIAD) course is designed for business analysts, data analysts, and reporting professionals seeking to leverage Excel and Power BI together for advanced analytics. This intensive one-day training covers extending Excel with Power BI capabilities, focusing on tools like Power Query, Power Pivot, relationships, measures, slicers, and conditional formatting. Participants learn how Excel's modern data modeling features map directly into Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service, enabling seamless integration across platforms. With over 90% of Fortune 500 companies using Power BI for enterprise reporting, demand for professionals skilled in both Excel and Power BI continues to grow rapidly across finance, operations, and business intelligence roles.
Students engage with key Microsoft technologies including Excel 2016 or later, Power BI Desktop, Power BI Service, Microsoft Teams, and SharePoint Online during hands-on lab exercises conducted through the commercial Power BI portal (app.powerbi.com). In these labs, learners build complete analytical solutions such as creating Excel reports from Power BI datasets using "Analyze in Excel," importing data models into Power BI Desktop, and constructing interactive dashboards that integrate with Teams and SharePoint. A core project involves transforming manual Excel reports into dynamic, reusable analytics workflows by connecting them to live Power BI datasets, demonstrating real-world applicability for automating monthly reporting cycles and improving decision-making speed.
This course prepares candidates for foundational data analyst certifications within the Microsoft ecosystem, aligning closely with skills assessed in exams like PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst. Certified professionals report average salary increases of 15–20%, with senior data analysts earning between $85,000 and $110,000 annually in North America. Koenig Solutions delivers this official Microsoft MAIAD curriculum with Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling, 1-on-1 instructor support, and access to live labs using current versions of Power BI and Excel. Upon completion, attendees are equipped to drive digital transformation initiatives by bridging traditional Excel reporting with modern Power BI analytics, positioning them for advancement into strategic data roles.
What You'll Learn
Prerequisites
- Basic knowledge of data analysis and reporting tools is recommended for mastering the Power BI Modern Excel Analyst in a Day course by Microsoft.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Excel, including Power Query and Power Pivot, is essential for effectively learning the Power BI Modern Excel Analyst in a Day course.
- Understanding data modeling concepts such as relationships, measures, and calculated columns will help you maximize the benefits of the Power BI Modern Excel Analyst in a Day training.
- Experience connecting and transforming data in Excel using Get & Transform (Power Query) is highly valuable for this Microsoft course.
- Familiarity with creating interactive reports using slicers, conditional formatting, and PivotTables in Excel will enhance your learning of the Power BI Modern Excel Analyst in a Day program.
- A working knowledge of cloud-based services and integration points like SharePoint Online and Microsoft Teams supports your success in this Microsoft Power BI and Excel course.
Certification Exam
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What's Included in Your Training
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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 MAIAD certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the MAIAD certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Certified Business Analyst
- Professional Data Analyst
- Power BI Analyst Expert
- Modern Excel Data Analyst
- Strategic Reporting Analyst
- Advanced BI Analyst
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