Business Intelligence Analyst Course
Turn raw business data into dashboards, reports, performance metrics, and executive insights.
Course Overview
This programme develops practical BI reporting skills for learners who want to help teams monitor performance and make better decisions.
The work centres on metrics, dashboard structure, reporting logic, stakeholder questions, and concise executive insight.
Included Support
- 3-5 portfolio projects
- 1 capstone project
- CV + LinkedIn setup
- Job placement support (2-8 weeks)
- Access to job board/community
Who It Is For
- Learners interested in dashboards, reporting, KPIs, and data-led business performance.
- People moving from admin, operations, finance support, or reporting-heavy roles into BI work.
Learning Outcomes
- Define useful business metrics.
- Create clear reports and dashboards.
- Explain trends and performance changes.
- Prepare portfolio-ready BI reporting evidence.
Curriculum
Beginner
BI Foundations
- Business questions
- Metrics and KPIs
- Data sources
- Spreadsheet reporting
Intermediate
Models and Dashboards
- Data modelling basics
- Measures
- Filters
- Dashboard layout
- Quality checks
Applied
Executive Reporting
- Insight summaries
- Performance packs
- Stakeholder review
- Portfolio documentation
Tools and Technologies
- Excel
- Power BI/data visualisation tools
- SQL basics
- Reporting templates
Projects and Portfolio Outcomes
- Performance dashboard
- KPI reporting pack
- Executive insight summary
- Capstone BI report
Career Paths
- Junior BI Analyst
- Reporting Analyst
- Dashboard Analyst
- Performance Analyst
Prerequisites
- No BI role experience required.
- Basic spreadsheet confidence is helpful.
FAQs
How is this different from Data Analyst?
The BI route focuses more heavily on dashboards, KPIs, recurring reports, and performance reporting for stakeholders.
Will I build portfolio work?
Yes. The existing programme promise includes portfolio projects, a capstone project, and career support.
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