Microsoft Power BI Training
Empower your team with practical Power BI skills.
Find out how to design, build and share high impact reports and data dashboards.
Our training focuses on practical applications. High quality off-the-shelf and bespoke Microsoft Power BI training courses for teams and individuals:
- Power BI training courses adapted to fit your needs and data/circumstances - contextualised courses that are more engaging and more effective;
- Power BI courses for complete beginners take you through data preparation, data loading, report design and basic calculated columns and measures. We demystify Power BI Desktop and the online Power BI service;
- A special focus on understanding and working with DAX, the language that Power BI uses to create calculated columns and measures. DAX is powerful, but it can tricky to get to grips with it. We make it easy with a step-by-step approach that builds understanding through real-world examples;
- More advanced courses build on your existing knowledge and further develop your Power BI data analysis & dashboard design skills.
Training can be either online or at your location. Courses can be for small groups or one-to-one.










Our Standard Microsoft Power BI Training Courses
Theses courses be adapted/bespoked to match your requirements. Clients often ask us to create a bespoke Power BI course that is a mix of elements from the courses below.
Get Started with Power BI (Beginners)
This is our beginner’s Power BI course - an ideal course for someone with little or no Power BI experience.
Microsoft Power BI Next Steps (Intermediate)
Content includes working with multiple data sources, more complex DAX and data transformation with Power Query.
Microsoft Power BI - Working with DAX (Intermediate)
This is an intermediate level course that is more focused on DAX, the Power BI query/expression language.
Microsoft Power BI for Educators (Beginners)
Our beginner’s Power BI course, adapted for people working in education - schools, colleges, training providers and universities.
Microsoft Power BI for Educators (Intermediate)
Our intermediate level Power BI course - designed for people who work in education and have some experience with MS Power BI Desktop.
How to Build High Impact Student Performance Dashboards with Power BI
Develop and share effective Power BI reports for an education sector audience.
What to Expect on a Sheaf Digital Power BI Training Course
We show you how to use Microsoft Power BI to organise data, build reports and then share those reports with colleagues and other stakeholders.
The courses are very practical - you build reports during the training course. On a Sheaf Digital Power BI training course you can expect:
- A step-by-step approach - clear, concise explanations illustrated with plenty of examples.
- Real-world examples - the best examples come from you. These make a big difference when it comes to understanding DAX.
- Emphasis on finding actionable insights - things that are valuable rather than just sharing data for data's sake.
- Clear, concise explanations of important Power BI features like calculated columns and measures.
- Advice on report design. Tips on how to design and build reports and dashboards for maximum organisation impact.
All our Microsoft Power BI training courses come with 1 month of free follow-up technical support.
What do the Power BI Courses Cost?
Course fees are:
- For the 0.5 day course - £400 + VAT for one delegate. Each additional delegate is £75 + VAT.
- For the 1 day course - £775 + VAT for one delegate. Each additional delegate is £150 + VAT.
All Power BI courses come with 1 month of free technical support after the course.
Bespoke and off-the-shelf Microsoft Power BI training courses
Discover how to use Microsoft Power BI to build high impact reports and dashboards.
Recent Microsoft Power BI Training Clients

Microsoft Power BI Training and Consultancy - Brigantia Learning Trust
Sheaf Digital recently delivered 2 days of Power BI Training to staff at the Brigantia Learning Trust in Sheffield. The trust operates 4 academies including one post-16 college....
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Sheaf Digital Power BI Training - Chesterfield College
Sheaf Digital recently delivered 4 days of Power BI Training to two separate groups from the business support team at Chesterfield College. The training was based on our Get Started with Power BI course....
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Sheaf Digital - Power BI Training - OSI Europe
Sheaf Digital recently delivered a one day intermediate level Power BI course to OSI Europe in Scunthorpe. The training was based on our Power BI Next Steps (intermediate) course....
MoreMicrosoft Power BI Training Courses for Schools, Colleges & Training Providers
The education versions of our Power BI courses are tailormade for schools, colleges and training providers that want to use Power BI improve organisation and student performance. They are practical courses that show your team how to create and share powerful reports for student progress, resource management and strategic planning.

We've contextualised the courses to make them even more relevant to people who work in education. And, like all our courses they can be further tweaked to meet your exact requirements. These Power BI courses include:
Advice on how to collect, organise and prepare data before import into Power BI Desktop.
Examples of Power BI student dashboards that you can use to analyse student/class performance.
Worked examples of financial benchmarking and other reports that compare different schools within a multi-academy trust.
Guidance on how to use the Power BI online service to share reports and dashboard with colleagues, senior management, trustees and governors.
Our education focused courses come with the same 1 month of free technical support as our other courses. We can also provide follow-on consultancy support - that can be a cost effetive way to further develop and embed your Power BI capability in your organisation.
High Quality Microsoft Power BI Training Courses
Find out how to build and share reports. Courses for complete beginners take you through data preparation, data loading, report design and basic calculated columns and measures. Bespoke courses can use your own data.