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Getting Started with Machine Learning in Excel and Power BI Training Course

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9/10

Duration

1 Day

Course Overview

This course provides an introduction to machine learning capabilities in Excel and Power BI, focusing on creating predictive models and generating actionable insights. Participants will learn how to leverage built-in tools like Excel’s Analysis ToolPak and Power BI’s AI features to develop data-driven solutions. The course emphasizes hands-on practice to empower attendees to apply machine learning techniques in their everyday workflows.

Format of Training

  • Instructor-led sessions with live demonstrations in Excel and Power BI
  • Hands-on lab exercises to build and evaluate ML models
  • Real-world datasets for practical applications
  • Group discussions to explore business use cases

Course Objectives

  1. Understand the machine learning features available in Excel and Power BI.
  2. Use Excel’s Analysis ToolPak for regression and forecasting tasks.
  3. Leverage Power BI’s AI visuals and predictive analytics capabilities.
  4. Create and evaluate basic predictive models using Excel and Power BI.
  5. Visualize ML results to derive actionable business insights.
  6. Explore practical applications of machine learning in business scenarios.
  7. Develop confidence to integrate ML techniques into existing workflows.

Prerequisites

Course Outline

Day 1
Session 1: Introduction to Machine Learning in Excel and Power BI

  • Overview of machine learning concepts and their relevance in business
  • ML capabilities in Excel and Power BI: A brief comparison
  • Hands-on lab: Exploring datasets in Excel and Power BI

Session 2: Predictive Analytics in Excel

  • Using Excel’s Analysis ToolPak for regression and forecasting
  • Interpreting regression outputs and generating predictions
  • Hands-on lab: Building a regression model in Excel

Session 3: Leveraging Power BI for Machine Learning

  • Overview of AI visuals and predictive features in Power BI
  • Creating and interpreting Key Influencers and Decomposition Tree visuals
  • Hands-on lab: Using Power BI AI features to generate insights

Session 4: Case Study: Applying Machine Learning to Solve a Business Problem

  • Solving a real-world problem using Excel and Power BI
  • Group activity: Developing and presenting a data-driven solution

Bespoke Option

We are open to customizing this program to align with your specific learning objectives. If your team has particular goals or areas they wish to focus on, we would be happy to tailor the course outline to meet those needs and ensure the program supports the achievement of your desired outcomes.

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Getting Started with Machine Learning in Excel and Power BI Training Course

Course Name: Getting Started with Machine Learning in Excel and Power BI Training Course

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