# Power BI Certification Course Online

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Canonical URL: <https://vdci.edu/courses/power-bi-certification-course-online>

## Overview

Become an expert Power BI user at your own pace and prepare to earn the [Microsoft Certified Power BI Data Analyst Associate](https://vdci.edu/exams/power-bi-data-analyst-associate-exam) credential with this comprehensive, self-paced program and exam. You’ll build strong, practical skills through self-paced training that covers everything from core Power BI concepts to advanced data modeling, visualization, and reporting techniques.

The program includes a 12-hour Power BI Bootcamp, a 6-hour Power BI Advanced course, and six hours of private tutoring delivered in two three-hour sessions. You’ll also receive the Power BI Data Analyst Associate exam with a free retake, with the option to replace the exam with an additional hour of private tutoring if preferred.

## What you'll learn

- Prepare and model data using Power Query and DAX
- Create interactive reports and dashboards
- Control data access with filters and security
- Publish, manage, and share content in Power BI Service
- Analyze insights and optimize report performance

## Curriculum
1. **Power BI Course Online**
2. **Power BI Advanced Course Online**

## Instructors

### Garfield Stinvil — Instructor

Garfield is an experienced software trainer with over 16 years of real-world professional experience. He started as a data analyst with a Wall Street real estate investment company & continued working in the professional development department at New York Road Runners Organization. He enjoys bringing humor to whatever he teaches and loves conveying ideas in novel ways that help others learn more efficiently.

Since starting his professional training career in 2016, he has worked with several corporate clients including Adobe, HBO, Amazon, Yelp, Mitsubishi, WeWork, Michael Kors, Christian Dior, and Hermès. 

Outside of work, his hobbies include rescuing & archiving at-risk artistic online media using his database management skills.

### Colin Jaffe — Instructor

Colin Jaffe is a programmer, writer, and teacher with a passion for creative code, customizable computing environments, and simple puns. He loves teaching code, from the fundamentals of algorithmic thinking to the business logic and user flow of application building—he particularly enjoys teaching JavaScript, Python, API design, and front-end frameworks.

Colin has taught code to a diverse group of students since learning to code himself, including young men of color at All-Star Code, elementary school kids at The Coding Space, and marginalized groups at Pursuit.

Colin lives in Brooklyn with his wife, two kids, and many intricate board games.

### Brian McClain — Instructor

Brian McClain is an experienced instructor, curriculum developer, and web developer. Brian served as Director for a coding bootcamp, where he is now a lead instructor and course developer for both JavaScript and Python. He teaches Web Development, JavaScript, Python for Data Science, Machine Learning, and AI. He taught Python Data Science and Machine Learning as an Adjunct Professor of Computer Science at Westchester County College.

Brian is also an active industry professional in the field of generative AI app development. His website and iOS app, Artmink, provide appraisals of art and antiques from user-uploaded images.

## Pricing

**Tuition:** $1899