DATA SCIENCE HUB02 / BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE
Stronger models.
Clearer decisions.
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ONLINE CAREER TRACK · IN ARABIC

Move beyond the dashboard with

Power BI
Professional.

POWER BI + DAX + DATA MODELING

Build a connected Power BI skill set—from Excel and reporting foundations to advanced DAX, data modeling, performance tuning and row-level security. Explore AI-agent workflows with MCP as part of the advanced course.

من تقارير بسيطة إلى نماذج قوية وحلول Power BI احترافية

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6 coursesOne connected learning path
OnlineRecorded lessons & readings
Self-pacedLearn around your schedule
Foundations → AdvancedFollow the course prerequisites
Power BI + DAXModels, security & performance
Course certificatesCourse-level achievement

BI with a stronger foundation

Build a model.
Explain the measure.
Trust the report.

An attractive dashboard is only the start. Professional BI work also depends on accurate relationships, tested calculations, appropriate access and a model that performs well.

This track includes the reporting foundations, then takes you deeper with the advanced Power BI course. Learn to reason about filter context, model design and security, and review AI-assisted work instead of accepting it uncritically.

For Excel users, report builders and analysts progressing toward more demanding Power BI work. Beginners can follow the included foundations; the advanced course should come after the intermediate course.
See the skills you’ll build →

What you’ll learn

Build the model.
Explain the logic.

Develop the habits behind accurate, maintainable BI solutions.

01

Frame the business need

Translate stakeholder questions into KPI definitions and model requirements.

02

Prepare the data

Use Excel and Power Query to clean, transform and validate reporting inputs.

03

Model with intent

Choose relationships, schema patterns and model structures that support the report.

04

Develop advanced measures

Reason about context, time intelligence, iterators and reusable DAX patterns.

05

Test security and performance

Explore dynamic RLS, performance diagnostics and more efficient model design.

06

Review AI-assisted BI

Use MCP workflows with attention to permissions, model correctness and data handling.

Where this track fits

This six-course track develops Excel and Power BI skills through advanced BI topics. It does not include the separate PostgreSQL course. Advanced lessons assume the modeling and DAX foundation taught earlier in the path.

Your learning path

Six courses.
A connected skill set.

Follow the suggested order. Review each course’s requirements and revisit the foundations before moving to advanced material.

01 · Business context02 · Spreadsheet foundations03 · Statistical thinking04 · Excel analysis05 · Power BI reporting06 · Advanced Power BI + MCP
Enrol in the track →The bundle page confirms current inclusions, pricing and access terms.
01Understand the businessBusiness Foundations for Analysts

Connect the numbers to how a business works, what departments need and how decisions are made.

Subjects you’ll study

  • Business models, revenue and profit
  • Sales, marketing, finance, HR, operations and IT
  • KPIs, strategy and decision-making
  • Business processes and cross-functional workflows
  • Requirements gathering and stakeholder communication
PUT IT INTO PRACTICE

Turn a business problem into clear questions and useful reporting requirements.

Structured reading & practiceView course details →
02Build your spreadsheet foundationExcel Fundamentals

Get confident with workbook structure, formulas, data quality and the charts used in everyday reports.

Subjects you’ll study

  • Workbook navigation, tables and reliable data entry
  • Core formulas, cell references and logical functions
  • Lookup functions, including XLOOKUP and INDEX/MATCH
  • Data validation, conditional formatting and date functions
  • Charts, dynamic arrays and readable presentation
PUT IT INTO PRACTICE

Organise a dataset, calculate reliable results and present a clear spreadsheet report.

Video lessons & exercisesView course details →
03Interpret the numbersStatistics for Business Analysts

Understand what a result means, how data varies and how to communicate evidence responsibly.

Subjects you’ll study

  • Populations, samples and data types
  • Mean, median, spread, percentiles and IQR
  • Distributions, visualisation and outliers
  • Correlation, scatter plots and regression foundations
  • Significance, A/B testing and confidence intervals
PUT IT INTO PRACTICE

Explain trends and variation without treating every change as meaningful.

Lessons & business examplesView course details →
04Move from sheets to analysisExcel for Business Analyst

Build more repeatable analysis with PivotTables, Power Query, Power Pivot and interactive reporting.

Subjects you’ll study

  • PivotTables, slicers, timelines and calculated fields
  • Power Query cleaning and transformation
  • Power Pivot, relationships and data models
  • Dashboard design and data storytelling
  • Macros, what-if analysis, forecasting and the bridge to Power BI
PUT IT INTO PRACTICE

Create an interactive Excel report and reduce repeated manual preparation.

Video lessons, files & projectsView course details →
05Build and share your dashboardPower BI: Beginner to Intermediate

Bring data into Power BI, model it, create useful measures and design an interactive report.

Subjects you’ll study

  • Power BI Desktop, Service and the reporting workflow
  • Data connection, Power Query and data transformation
  • Relationships, star schemas and date tables
  • DAX measures, filter context and time intelligence
  • Visuals, drill-through, bookmarks, publishing and refresh
PUT IT INTO PRACTICE

Build a data model and an interactive Power BI report that answers business questions.

Video lessons, readings & labsView course details →
06Develop advanced BI solutionsPower BI: Advanced Course — AI Agents for Power BI with MCP

Build on your intermediate Power BI skills with more demanding models, calculations, security and AI-assisted workflows.

Subjects you’ll study

  • Advanced DAX, context transition and calculation patterns
  • DAX Studio, performance analysis and optimisation
  • Advanced modeling, relationships and composite models
  • Static and dynamic row-level security
  • AI agents for Power BI with MCP, a Claude dashboard walkthrough and governance
PUT IT INTO PRACTICE

Explain your model choices, validate complex measures, test access rules and review AI-generated BI work.

Lessons, readings, files & labsView course details →

Apply what you learn

Practise the reasoning
behind professional BI.

Examples from the included course curricula. Open the course page for the current brief and materials.

Finance & performance

Financial DAX & Time Intelligence

Practise the advanced course’s financial reporting and fiscal-calendar exercise. Develop measures and explain how they behave under different filters.

Fiscal calendars · DAX · ContextView the course →
Enterprise BI

Performance & Security Review

Use the published slow-dashboard optimisation lab and RLS topics to investigate bottlenecks and test what different users can see.

DAX Studio · Models · RLSView the course →
BI + AI workflow

AI-Assisted Power BI Dashboard

Explore the advanced course’s end-to-end dashboard walkthrough with Claude and MCP, including the module’s governance and safe-practice topics.

MCP · AI assistance · ValidationView the course →

Document the question, data checks, model assumptions and result. Use anonymised or permitted data for AI-assisted exercises, and verify generated queries or calculations before relying on them.

Show your progress

Build evidence
of what you can do.

The included course pages list certificates of completion. Pair your course progress with a clear, well-documented reporting portfolio.

Review course completion information →
Course completionReview the requirements on each included course page.
Practical workSave your reports, explain your measures and record your checks.
Clear scopeCompletion certificates are not a claim of external accreditation, a university degree or job placement.

Egypt · GCC · MENA

See where reporting
skills appear in real roles.

Published employer examples reviewed on . These are examples to research, not a live job feed or entry-level eligibility claims.

Egypt

Data Analyst

GS1 Egypt · Cairo · Hybrid

Reporting skills used

Excel-based validation, reporting accuracy, KPI definitions and BI dashboards.

What else the employer asks for

The published role also asks for strong SQL and 3+ years of experience.

Read the employer’s posting ↗

Saudi Arabia

Business Analyst

Almarai · Riyadh

Reporting skills used

Sales performance, market analysis and decision support using Excel and Power BI/DAX.

What else the employer asks for

The published role is for experienced professionals and also asks for Python, a degree and English communication.

Read the employer’s posting ↗

United Arab Emirates

Portfolio Financial Modeler Analyst

AMEA Power · Dubai

Reporting skills used

Excel-based performance analysis, financial reporting and data integrity.

What else the employer asks for

The published role also asks for specialist finance skills, expert Excel and more than 3 years of relevant experience.

Read the employer’s posting ↗
A realistic starting point

This track develops relevant analysis and BI skills. The examples above also require experience, domain knowledge or skills beyond the track. Read the employer’s latest requirements, eligibility and vacancy status before applying. These sources do not provide a comparable entry-level salary range, so no salary or growth figure is inferred here.

Turn learning into a next step

Your practical BI roadmap.

01

Build the foundation

Complete or review the business, statistics, Excel and intermediate Power BI material.

02

Model and test

Document relationships, test measures at different filter levels and check totals against the source.

03

Audit the solution

Investigate slow visuals and verify security rules. Record what you changed and why.

04

Match the role

Compare real regional BI requirements with your portfolio; add SQL, domain experience or further platform skills when needed.

Make room for practice

A study rhythm
that fits your week.

Choose the time you can realistically protect. This example split gives you time to study, practise and review.

This is a personal planning aid, not an official course duration or predicted completion date.

Lessons & reading
2 hours
Hands-on practice
2.5 hours
Review & notes
0.5 hours

Before you enrol

Your questions,
answered clearly.

Who is Power BI Professional for?

Excel users, reporting analysts and Power BI users who want to develop stronger BI skills. The bundle includes foundations; the advanced course expects solid intermediate modeling and DAX skills.

How is this different from Data Reporting Essentials?

It includes the same five-course reporting foundation plus the advanced Power BI course, bringing the included course total to six. The added course covers advanced DAX, modeling, security, performance and an AI-agent/MCP module.

Does this track include AI or MCP?

Yes. The advanced Power BI course currently includes an AI Agents for Power BI with MCP module, including a Claude dashboard walkthrough and governance topics. MCP is part of that course, not a separate seventh course.

Does it include a SQL course?

No. The separate Associate Data Analyst in SQL course is included in AI-Powered Data Analyst. This Power BI track focuses on Excel and Power BI; some real BI roles also require SQL.

What software or services will I need?

Use Excel and a Windows PC for Power BI Desktop, or an appropriate virtual-machine setup. The advanced course also references DAX Studio and Tabular Editor. Check each course and the relevant vendor for current setup and licensing requirements.

How long does the whole track take?

The bundle does not currently publish a reliable aggregate duration. Individual courses may give indicative study times, but your pace depends on experience, practice and the materials you complete. The weekly study planner is a planning aid, not a completion prediction.

Are all the courses videos?

No. Course formats include recordings, readings, structured documents, labs and projects. Business Foundations includes lesson documents. Review each linked course page for current materials.

How do I enrol and pay?

Choose Enrol now to open the existing Power BI Professional bundle page. Review its current details, add it to your cart and use the website’s normal checkout.

Does this guarantee a job or external accreditation?

No. The included course pages list completion certificates, not an external accreditation claim. Hiring also depends on experience, the role, your portfolio, eligibility and market conditions.

What are the access and refund terms?

Review the bundle and individual course pages for access details, and read the refund and cancellation policy before purchasing. You can also contact us.

Build your next step

Go deeper in your BI work.
Build with understanding.

Six connected courses—from business foundations to advanced Power BI and MCP.

EGP 3,799Enrol now →Current price and checkout on the bundle page.