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Develop advanced modelling, DAX and visual design skills to build dynamic, data‑driven reports that deliver deeper business insights.

2 day course     10am - 5pm     Live Online or Classroom-based

What you will learn

  • Understanding how to transform complex, messy datasets into reliable analytical models, helping you deliver consistently accurate, business-ready insights.
  • Exploring advanced Power Query features, enabling you to merge, clean and reformat data efficiently from multiple, dynamic sources.
  • How to build high performance data models with calculated tables and relationships, optimising them for size, clarity and refresh speed.
  • Mastering DAX iterator functions such as SUMX and AVERAGEX, empowering you to create detailed measures for deeper business analysis.
  • Developing advanced time intelligence skills, enabling rolling averages, year-to-date summaries and insightful reporting across flexible timeframes.
  • How to design interactive visuals with bookmarks, tooltips and drill-throughs, transforming dashboards into engaging storytelling tools.
  • Enhancing collaboration in Power BI Service, helping teams share, refresh and secure reports seamlessly across departments or clients.
  • How to apply everything in a real-world dashboard challenge, reinforcing advanced Power BI techniques that directly improve workplace performance.
  • Very interesting course. The group size of four was very good. The tutor was not only knowledgeable but also a great teacher.

    Viaplay Group
    October 2025
  • Our trainer was great. She was very attentive and ensured we practised the various Excel skills we went through so we gradually built up our knowledge. Overall a highly effective session.

    Evercore
    October 2025
  • I just wanted to say a big thank you for yesterday. I really enjoyed the training and we got a lot done. The database looks really amazing, specially with the starter page and the logo.

    Paresh Dudhaiya
    August 2025
  • Thanks so much, we really enjoyed our two days at the studio! Our trainer was so helpful in accommodating our requests. I also loved the new studio, such a lovely location and beautifully laid out.

    National Gallery
    November 2025
  • Really impressed! I enjoyed the training and would like to do more in the future.

    Silk Pearce
    November 2025
  • The course was excellent - exactly to my company's needs. All questions were answered and concepts explained very clearly.

    Hannah Griffiths
    August 2025
  • Thanks Transmedia, we really enjoyed the training. It's been very useful so far, looking forward to the next session!

    MC2
    October 2025
  • Absolutely brilliant training. Learnt so much!

    Rebecca L
    October 2025
  • I wanted to express my sincere gratitude for the excellent Photoshop training session yesterday. It was truly informative and enjoyable.

    Consumer Council for Water
    October 2025
  • The feedback from Charlotte about the advanced Figma training was very positive so thanks for delivering a great course!

    British Business Bank
    October 2025
  • Our trainer was incredibly helpful and we learnt a lot during our two day course. He answered all questions and was incredibly patient. Thank you!!

    River Island
    September 2025
  • The training for Captivate really helped me to determine how to build my training modules. I have got some really good ideas and the pointers throughout the day gave me a perfect starting point.

    Babcock Land Defence Limi
    October 2025
  • Very helpful, knowledgeable and responsive trainer.

    Westminster University
    November 2025
  • Great 2 days, very easy to understand and loads of knowledge!!

    Eduardo A
    November 2025
  • My trainer was really helpful on the Captivate training and showed plenty of options to look at and use throughout my work.

    Greenwich Leisure Ltd
    August 2025
  • Very interesting course. The group size of four was very good. The tutor was not only knowledgeable but also a great teacher.

    Viaplay Group
    October 2025
  • Our trainer was great. She was very attentive and ensured we practised the various Excel skills we went through so we gradually built up our knowledge. Overall a highly effective session.

    Evercore
    October 2025
  • I just wanted to say a big thank you for yesterday. I really enjoyed the training and we got a lot done. The database looks really amazing, specially with the starter page and the logo.

    Paresh Dudhaiya
    August 2025
  • Thanks so much, we really enjoyed our two days at the studio! Our trainer was so helpful in accommodating our requests. I also loved the new studio, such a lovely location and beautifully laid out.

    National Gallery
    November 2025
  • Really impressed! I enjoyed the training and would like to do more in the future.

    Silk Pearce
    November 2025
  • The course was excellent - exactly to my company's needs. All questions were answered and concepts explained very clearly.

    Hannah Griffiths
    August 2025
  • Thanks Transmedia, we really enjoyed the training. It's been very useful so far, looking forward to the next session!

    MC2
    October 2025
  • Absolutely brilliant training. Learnt so much!

    Rebecca L
    October 2025
  • I wanted to express my sincere gratitude for the excellent Photoshop training session yesterday. It was truly informative and enjoyable.

    Consumer Council for Water
    October 2025
  • The feedback from Charlotte about the advanced Figma training was very positive so thanks for delivering a great course!

    British Business Bank
    October 2025
  • Our trainer was incredibly helpful and we learnt a lot during our two day course. He answered all questions and was incredibly patient. Thank you!!

    River Island
    September 2025
  • The training for Captivate really helped me to determine how to build my training modules. I have got some really good ideas and the pointers throughout the day gave me a perfect starting point.

    Babcock Land Defence Limi
    October 2025
  • Very helpful, knowledgeable and responsive trainer.

    Westminster University
    November 2025
  • Great 2 days, very easy to understand and loads of knowledge!!

    Eduardo A
    November 2025
  • My trainer was really helpful on the Captivate training and showed plenty of options to look at and use throughout my work.

    Greenwich Leisure Ltd
    August 2025

This Power BI Intermediate course includes

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  • bullet point icon Refreshments all day
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We offer Power BI Intermediate as a private course.

You can select a date which suits you or your team.

The course content can be fully customised to your exact learning requirements.

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The course was very well structured and communication was very effective. Everything appeared to build well upon knowledge previously gained and the instructor made the course enjoyable.

Structural Soils Ltd
November 2025

Course Outline for Power BI Intermediate

Recapping Core Concepts

  • Reviewing the end-to-end data flow
  • Reinforcing essential DAX and relationship knowledge

Advanced Data Transformation Techniques

  • Using parameters, conditional columns and groupings
  • Applying fuzzy matching for data quality improvement
  • Exploring M language through the Advanced Editor

Strengthening the Data Model

  • Building efficient star and snowflake schemas
  • Managing relationship ambiguity and direction
  • Creating and using calculated tables
  • Optimising model size and refresh performance

Expanding DAX Skills

  • Applying iterator functions: SUMX, AVERAGEX
  • Managing filter and row context with CALCULATE
  • Combining functions with variables for efficiency
  • Debugging calculations and logical validation

Applying Time Intelligence

  • Creating and managing Date tables
  • Using functions such as PREVIOUSYEAR, DATEADD, TOTALYTD
  • Developing rolling averages and period comparisons

Designing Interactive Visuals

  • Using drillthroughs, bookmarks and tooltips
  • Creating dashboard navigation with buttons
  • Integrating KPI cards, conditional formatting and themes

Collaboration and Publishing

  • Building workspaces and shared environments
  • Using Power BI Apps for team collaboration
  • Scheduling data refreshes and workspace permissions

Workshop Challenge

  • Building a multi-source interactive dashboard using dynamic visuals
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FAQs about the Power BI Intermediate course

Is this Power BI Intermediate course suitable for me?

This course is designed for people who have experience in Power BI or have already attended one of our Power BI training courses or who would like to further their knowledge of best practice in the use of Power BI. If you are have any questions about whether the course could meet your needs, please speak to our customer service team, who will be delighted to advise you.

How is the content taught throughout the Power BI Intermediate course?

Our Power BI Intermediate course is extremely interactive. You will be using Power BI throughout the day, working through examples and live projects under the guidance of our trainer, who will be inviting questions and supporting you through each step.

How many people are likely to be in the class when I attend the Power BI Intermediate course?

For private classes in Power BI Intermediate, we recommend a maximum of 8 to 10 people from the same company in the class. Please ask our customer service team to help you find the right balance of people per class and the number of days training you need.

Should I attend the Power BI Intermediate course in person or live online?

For in-person courses at our London training centre, you will receive a warm personal welcome, your choice of the latest Mac or PC and morning and afternoon refreshments. If you prefer to attend remotely, rest assured that you will be taught live by the same experts that deliver our in-person courses, covering the same training content, using the same exercises and materials. A second monitor is recommended but not essential.

What support is available after I attend the Power BI Intermediate course?

We offer ongoing support to our Power BI Intermediate course attendees through email and by arrangement, phone calls. You are welcome to ask any questions on topics covered during training. Our trainer will always do their best to explain principles and help you with any issues you encounter.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion of my Power BI Intermediate course?

Yes, you'll receive a certificate of completion from Transmedia, demonstrating your knowledge and attendance on our Power BI Intermediate course. Our certificates note our Authorised Training Centre status.

Power BI Intermediate — Team and Bespoke Training

Booking a private training session allows you to focus on your exact needs on dates that work best for you or your team.

  • Sessions can be run online or in person, on your site or at our London training centre.
  • We manage training for many of the UK’s largest companies, taking care of all the admin, working with you to ensure the perfect course.
  • Our expert trainers will first understand your requirements and then tailor each session to your exact specification.
  • We offer a free consultation service to work out every detail of your course.

Prices for bespoke sessions with our expert trainers start at £595 + VAT, depending on the course and number of people.
Costs include all preparation time to customise the course to your exact requirements.

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