Power BI Data Analyst

Finance Data Technician Level 3

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Become a Microsoft Certified Power BI Data Analyst

Role Profile

This program integrates essential data skills with core accounting knowledge, tailored specifically for the finance sector. Participants gain proficiency in utilising tools such as Microsoft Excel and Power BI to source, analyse, and work with financial data effectively. By combining these skills, participants can generate actionable insights that support informed business decisions and drive positive change within their organisations. This integration empowers finance professionals to unlock the full potential of data, enhancing their strategic capabilities and contributing to organisational success.

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Qualification Level

Level 3 – Advanced Apprenticeship
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Training Duration

12 months
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Training Method

Online
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Programme Length

15 months
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Coaching

Finance Data Specialist Mentor
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Breakdown of Course Content

Module 1

Introduction to Data

Participants will receive a comprehensive overview of fundamental concepts in data management and analysis. You will explore the diverse formats that data can adopt, distinguishing between structured and unstructured data types. Additionally, the module will cover critical aspects such as data privacy, security, and ethical considerations.

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Module 2

Unlock the Capabilities of Excel

Allowing you to streamline everyday data management tasks. Acquire skills to effortlessly integrate data from various sources and refine it through effective cleaning techniques. Become proficient in pivot tables and utilise Toolpak to unveil valuable insights.

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Module 3

Compelling Data Stories

Craft captivating data stories by honing techniques to create visually engaging presentations that illuminate trends, patterns, and outliers effortlessly. Gain insights into the significance of dashboards and reporting, mastering the art of weaving compelling narratives around data.

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Module 4

Statistics and Analytics

Expand upon the foundational understanding of Excel and leverage its advanced features to interpret intricate data proficiently, enabling the derivation of actionable insights for a smarter, data-driven business approach.

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Module 5

Advanced Automation in Excel

Discover how to automate manual processes and optimise data management workflows by harnessing advanced features. This module focuses on leveraging macros and VBA for automation, enhancing efficiency in data processing tasks. Participants will explore Excel tables and forms for structured data organisation, alongside building robust data models using Power Query.

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Module 6

Power BI

Immerse yourself in the dynamic capabilities of Power BI and unlock its potential to transform raw data into compelling, actionable insights across the organization. This module introduces Power BI’s features, capabilities, and navigation, providing a comprehensive understanding of its functionalities.

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Module 7

Understanding Databases

Establish a fundamental comprehension of data storage to facilitate informed discussions with data specialists throughout your organization. Gain insight into the origins of data, its storage mechanisms, and its significance. Delve into the advantages, disadvantages, and associated risks of different data management approaches.

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Progression Pathway & Typical Job Roles

Level 3 – Advanced Apprenticeship Finance Data Technician – Level 3
Level 4 Data Analyst
Level 4 Professional Accounting Technician

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I studied AAT with EMA Training Ltd, throughout the whole duration of my course I felt fully supported by not only my tutor Hollie, but the whole team.

Kayleigh, Assistant Accountant Level 3 student

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