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Power BI Intermediate

This course is perfect for those already using Power BI who want to move beyond the basics. Through interactive, practical exercises, you’ll gain experience working with real-world data to develop your analytical skills and enhance your reporting capability.

  • 1 day
  • Virtual or on-site
  • 15 upcoming dates
£475
per person, ex VAT

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Course overview

This practical Power BI Intermediate course is designed for those already comfortable with the basics of Power BI and looking to tackle day-to-day data challenges more confidently.

Across a single day of hands-on learning, you will develop and strengthen your skills in analysing and querying data using Power BI’s more advanced capabilities. You’ll have the opportunity to practise on example datasets grounded in real business scenarios, guided by experienced, supportive trainers.

Immediately apply techniques to your own role, bringing clarity to reports and analysis, helping both you and your organisation make smarter decisions.

The course covers the tools and approaches that unlock the full value of Power BI in your working day, ensuring you can confidently use the platform to its potential.

Gain these essential skills and techniques quickly and with expert support.

Who it's for

  • Business analysts and Power BI users
  • Managers overseeing dashboards and reports
  • Finance and operations teams using Power BI

What you need before you start

  • Experience using Power BI Desktop
  • Basic understanding of data analysis

What you'll learn

What you will be able to do by the end of the course.

  • Transform datasets using Power Query and M language
  • Use parameters and custom functions to streamline data work
  • Create data models with relationships and effective structures
  • Design reports with drillthrough, tooltips, and custom visuals
  • Apply row-level security to protect sensitive data
  • Manage workspaces and share Power BI content confidently

Course outline

3 modules across 1 day.

Download the outline (PDF)
1Working with Query Editor+
  • Transformation tools
  • Create & Use Parameters
  • Writing or Editing M language
  • Custom Functions
2Other Power BI Tools+
  • Report Drillthrough
  • Row Level Security
  • Bookmarks & Buttons
  • Insert AI Visuals
  • Using Page Tooltips
  • Quick Measures
3Power BI Service+
  • Using the Workspace App
  • Create Workspace
  • Assign User Access
  • Develop the Workspace App
  • Share Content Using the App

Dates & booking

Pick a date and book online. Prices are per person and exclude VAT.

  • 19Oct

    19 Oct 2026

    Monday

    • Virtual
    • 1 day

    £475per person + VAT10% off 2 or more seats

  • 20Nov

    20 Nov 2026

    Friday

    • Virtual
    • 1 day

    £475per person + VAT10% off 2 or more seats

  • 14Dec

    14 Dec 2026

    Monday

    • Virtual
    • 1 day

    £475per person + VAT10% off 2 or more seats

Booking 2 or more places?

Save 10% on every seat when you book them together, subject to availability. Choose a date above, then book up to 6 seats.

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Run this course just for your team, virtually or at your site.

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Every course we run is covered. Book with confidence — if it isn’t right, you aren’t left out of pocket.

Training for your team

Run this course just for your team, on a date that suits you, virtually or at your site.

  • Tailored contentBuilt around your team's work and skill levels.
  • Flexible schedulingDates and times that suit your team, not ours.
  • Your place or onlineDelivered at your office or virtually.
  • Better value per headOne trainer, one day, your whole team.
  • A dedicated trainerYour team gets all of the trainer's attention.
  • Relevant examplesExercises shaped around the work your team does.

Why Future Savvy

Practical training, backed properly

Rated 4.72/5

From 696 reviews by learners and clients.

Money-back guarantee

A 100% money-back guarantee, for peace of mind.

Up to six learners

Small enough that every delegate gets trainer time on their own work.

Trainers who do the job

Practitioners who use these tools on real work, not career instructors.

Support after the course

Email your trainer when you hit something back at your desk.

What delegates say

Independently verified reviews, alongside quotes collected from delegates after their course.

4.5/5from 6 delegate ratings for this courseRated 4.5 out of 5 from 6 delegate ratings for this course.
★★★★★

good value for money, I understood notions that were very not clear to me. Thanks to Mark.

A. BOUKON Verified review on Reviews.io
★★★★★

Very good communication and an excellent tutor.

S. Alderson Verified review on Reviews.io
★★★★★

Very happy with Mark's training ethos and training he provided.

T. Hill Verified review on Reviews.io
★★★★★

Excellent course and really well presented. Starting from basic knowledge the course guided you through step by step and was well paced for all.

C. Lightfoot Verified review on Reviews.io
★★★★★

Really enjoyed the course. Tutor was knowledgeable, friendly and gave real-world, practical advice to get the most out of the training.

Anonymous Verified review on Reviews.io
★★★★★

Absolutely Fab!! Kept us engaged, patient & informative

S. O'Neill Verified review on Reviews.io
★★★★★

The trainer really tailored the course to our needs, encouraged us to ask questions, and was knowledgeable and really helpful.

Chloe CronkChartered Association of Building Engineers
★★★★★

The trainer was very patient and did not mind having to explain things a few times to make sure we were all on the same page, was very helpful for someone like myself who sometimes misses details on the first go around

Richard GaskellHelical Technology Limited
★★★★★

Excellent trainer, the format of the training was fantastic and I got a lot from the course.

Danielle AshworthHelical Technology Limited
★★★★★

This was, by far, one of the best training courses I have had the pleasure of attending. The trainer was extremely knowledgeable and delivered a great course!

Tammy AtkinsGenetiQ
★★★★★

This was the first time I have joined an excel course and I found it very informative and very helpful.

Morag PatersonBAM UK & Ireland Enabling Services Ltd
★★★★★

I liked how the trainer tailored the training around what our needs and roles are.

Ferdinand BothaGXO
★★★★★

A great pace for somebody just starting and never an issue with questions, and always had a good way of answering.

Chris LightfootVeolia (ES) UK LTD
★★★★★

From knowing nothing to what I know now and in less than a day I would highly recommend as it was extremely useful, and has made my understanding of MP a 100x better. Thank you the trainer for the great lesson!

James MackinnonETA Ltd
★★★★★

Excellent course, definitely the best 'power' course I have attended. The trainer was enthusiastic about the material and kept it relevant to our needs

Jemma ButlerVolvo Group UK Ltd
★★★★★

The trainer was really knowledgeable and extremely helpful in helping us to build our own reports.

Hannah Jones League Against Cruel Sports
★★★★★

It was very productive as a working session. I learnt a lot.

Evelyn NwaogboA S Watson
★★★★★

His careful delivery of the course really made the difference not only in its usefulness but in how well we, as learners, will retain and apply this new information.

Salena RaynerWincanton

Verified reviews are published on our Reviews.io profile, where anyone can read every one of them.

Frequently asked questions

Who should attend the Power BI Intermediate course?+

This course is ideal for individuals who are already comfortable with the basics of Power BI and want to expand their skills. Typical delegates include analysts, managers, and teams who regularly create or review business reports using Power BI.

Do I need to be a Power BI expert to benefit from this course?+

No, you only need basic experience with Power BI Desktop and a general understanding of data analysis. This course is designed to build on your existing knowledge and boost your confidence with intermediate tools and techniques.

What practical skills will I gain from the training?+

You’ll learn how to transform datasets using Power Query and M language, design effective reports with advanced features such as drillthrough and tooltips, apply row-level security, and manage content in the Power BI Service. All skills are developed with everyday business scenarios in mind.

Is the training hands-on?+

Yes, the course features interactive exercises, real-world datasets, and plenty of opportunities to practise. You’ll benefit from immediate feedback and practical guidance from experienced trainers.

How long does the course last?+

This is a one-day course, providing six to seven hours of focused learning. It’s designed to deliver maximum value without disrupting your working week.

Will I receive any learning materials?+

Yes, you’ll get access to a downloadable PDF of course content and practice materials to support your learning beyond the training day.

Is this course suitable for teams as well as individuals?+

Absolutely. The course is well-suited for both individual professionals and groups, including team training for departments looking to improve shared Power BI capability.

What support is available if I have questions after the course?+

You’ll be able to contact our trainers with follow-up queries, and you’ll have ongoing access to supporting materials relevant to this course.

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