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 Duration 21 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Power BI

  • Overview of Power BI Desktop and Service functionalities.
  • Application scenarios in engineering, construction, and BIM.
  • Understanding the underlying architecture of Power BI.

Data Retrieval and Connection

  • Establishing connections to various data sources (SQL, Excel, cloud).
  • Ingesting both structured and semi-structured data formats.
  • Utilizing scheduled and real-time refresh mechanisms.

Data Preparation and Modeling

  • Data transformation techniques using Power Query.
  • Defining relationships between different datasets.
  • Constructing reusable and robust data models.

Building Visual Reports

  • Designing dashboards with charts, maps, and tabular views.
  • Implementing drill-through and filter-based interactions.
  • Applying custom visuals and adhering to design best practices.

Applying AI Tools for Trend Analysis

  • Leveraging Power BI AI visuals and smart narratives.
  • Identifying trends and extracting time-based insights.
  • Performing forecasting using integrated analytics tools.

Integrating with BIM Data

  • Exporting data from BIM applications (e.g., Revit, Navisworks).
  • Organizing BIM data for optimal Power BI compatibility.
  • Visualizing BIM-related metrics and model attributes.

Publishing and Sharing

  • Deploying reports to the Power BI Service.
  • Managing workspaces and user access controls.
  • Distributing reports to internal teams and external stakeholders.

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A foundational grasp of data structures and visualization principles.
  • Practical experience with Excel or comparable data tools.
  • Knowledge of BIM workflows is advantageous but not mandatory.

Target Audience

  • Innovation and technology development managers.
  • Data analysts specializing in construction or engineering datasets.
  • BIM professionals aiming to refine their data reporting capabilities.

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