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Power BI with Copilot & AI for Data Analytics
Turning data into real-time business insights

Level of course:
Beginner, Intermediate
Delivery:
In-Person Learning
Duration:
/ 2 days
Upcoming Course Schedule:
7–8 Jan 2027
3–4 May 2027
4–5 Oct 2027
Course Overview
Analyse data with precision, uncovering valuable insights for informed decision-making.
This AI-Driven Data Analytics with Power BI course is designed for corporate professionals, business analysts, and IT practitioners who want to develop practical, job-ready skills in data preparation, analysis, visualisation and business intelligence.
Participants will learn to connect to multiple data sources, clean and transform data, apply basic data modelling techniques, and transform raw data into meaningful dashboards and reports using Microsoft Power BI. They will learn to select appropriate visualisation techniques, build interactive dashboards, analyse trends and patterns, and communicate insights effectively. The course also introduces AI-powered features that enable learners to uncover deeper insights, enhance data storytelling, and support data-driven decision-making. Participants will also consider data limitations, potential bias, and the responsible and ethical use of analytics and AI.By the end of the course, learners will be able to apply Power BI and AI-driven analytics techniques to support informed business decisions. No prior Power BI experience is required.
What You'll Learn
Who is this course for?
Anyone who wants to create professional dashboards and reports for their organization as well as to analyse data and derive insights.
Key Takeaways
Course Pre-requisites :
- No prior Power BI experience is required. However, familiarity with Excel charts or graphs will be an added advantage.
- Participants must have basic computer literacy.
- Able to read, write, listen, and speak in English and
Topics
Here's what you get to
learn in this course
Topic 1
- Connecting to data sources (Excel, CSV, import options)
- Identifying data patterns, anomalies and data types
- Power Query Editor: cleaning, formatting, filtering, reshaping
- Merging/appending multi-source datasets; resolving inconsistencies
- Data modelling basics: normalisation, fact/dimension tables, relationships
- Standardising formats and handling missing/inconsistent values
Topic 2
- Role of data visualisation in decision-making; Power BI interface overview
- KPI fundamentals and selecting appropriate visual formats
- Visual variables (colour, size, shape, position) and their impact on interpretation
- Characteristics of good vs poor visualisations (clarity, accuracy, storytelling)
- Chart types in Power BI and mapping data types to the right technique
Topic 3
- Dashboard design principles; KPI scorecard development in Power BI
- Creating hierarchies for drill-down analysis; grouping data for insight
- Building and formatting visuals for clarity and impact
- Filters and controls: slicers, dropdowns, radio-button filters
- Dashboard interactivity: Focus Mode, drill-through, navigation
- Power BI AI visuals (Key Influencers, Smart Insights) to explore benchmark data
Topic 4
- Advanced filtering: visual/page/report-level filters, Top N filters
- Managing report interactions: cross-filtering, cross-highlighting, drill-through
- Advanced visualisations: maps, gauge, TreeMap, custom visuals
- Multi-page report structuring and navigation/UX design
- AI-assisted insights and smart interactions for deeper exploration
Topic 5
- Data storytelling frameworks: context, insight, recommendation
- Audience-centric visualisation for different stakeholder contexts
- Report customisation: shapes, images, text, themes, backgrounds
- AI/ML features: Key Influencers, Decomposition Tree, Smart Narratives
- Natural language Q&A for generating insights
- Ensuring accurate, unbiased visual representation; validating AI narratives against source data
Topic 6
- Publishing to Power BI Service; secure sharing and collaboration
- Interpreting data trends and communicating insights for decision-making
- Identifying and communicating data limitations, assumptions and potential bias
- Responsible and ethical use of AI-powered analytics (verification, governance, avoiding over-reliance)
- Capstone: present published dashboard/report to a simulated stakeholder, incl. limitations & ethics statement
Instructor
Know your course instructor
Ken Yeo
Ken is a dynamic professional with expertise in digital skills, education, and business operations. He specialise in data wrangling, data visualisation, Python programming, Microsoft Excel, Power BI, Generative AI, and prompt engineering—leveraging technology to drive insights and innovation.Ken holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration, a Graduate Diploma in Analytics and Visualisation, and the WSQ Advanced Certificate in Learning and Performance (ACLP). He is dedicated to empowering individuals and organisations through technology-driven, learner-focused solutions.
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Funding and Subsidy
* Participant need to meet the attendance and assessment requirements to be eligible for the funding.
| For Singapore Citizens & PR (below 40yrs old) |
For Singapore Citizens (40yrs old and above) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Course Fees | S$ | S$ |
| Funding Support | S$ | S$ |
| Total Fee payable | S$ | S$ |
Assessments
As part of the requirement for SkillsFuture Singapore, there will be an assessment conducted at the end of the course.
Participants are required to attain a minimum of 75% attendance and pass the assessment to receive a digital Certificate of Completion issued by Impress Training along with a WSQ Statement of Attainment.
SkillsFuture Credit
Eligible Singapore Citizens may use their SkillsFuture Credit balance to offset respective course fees. This is only applicable to Self-sponsored Individuals.
The Course is very useful. Trainer was engaging and I learned a lot.
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The course was very interesting and Trainer was engaging and helpful.
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Very engaging Trainer and knowledgeable in this field, Training was well-structured and many useful tips shared.
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Well designed course and had great takeaways and backed by research.
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Mind-blowing professional training course that helped my team with techniques to structure/plan a good presentations before diving into it.
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Head, Corporate Development, Sembcorp Industries Ltd

I never knew PowerPoint has so much to offer. Thank you for alerting me to its possibilities.
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Deputy Manager, Temasek Polytechnic

Amazing instructor that never fails to wow and amuse me with his powerpoint creations. I enjoyed the course a lot. Keep it up!
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One of the most useful courses I've attended. Many hands-on practices. Great!
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Research Director, IDC Asia Pacific

This course is a MUST for any professionals who does presentations, whatever the frequency maybe. Overall lots of knowledge gained & this would be very relevant and beneficial to my career.
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Every Minute well-spent! On a more important note, definitely seeing myself applying the learning into my daily work.
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Lead, Sembcorp Industries Ltd

Fun learning session, a lot of insights sharing during the training.
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