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Turn rawdata intodecisions.

Hands-on courses in Power BI, Excel, Microsoft Fabric, Power Apps, Power Automate and Copilot, taught live by a practitioner. Online across Canada or on-site in Ottawa.

500+ professionals trained, rated 4.9 / 5

10 federal departments have trained with us

Who we have trained
  1. 01Department of National Defence
  2. 02Shared Services Canada
  3. 03Health Canada
  4. 04Statistics Canada
  5. 05Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
  6. 06Correctional Service Canada
  7. 07Public Health Agency of Canada
  8. 08Library and Archives Canada
  9. 09Indigenous Services Canada
  10. 10Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services

The courses teams book most

6 of 25 courses

Every course runs at three levels, Fundamental to Advanced. Start where you are and go as far as you need.

  • Power BIMost requested course

    From first dataset to published dashboard in two days per level.

    • DAX & data modeling
    • Interactive dashboards
    • Publish & share securely
    Request a group quote
  • Microsoft ExcelFundamental · Intermediate · Advanced

    Formulas, PivotTables, Power Query and dashboards that save hours every week.

    • XLOOKUP, dynamic arrays & LAMBDA
    • PivotTables & slicers
    • Power Query automation
    Request a group quote
  • Microsoft FabricNew for 2026

    OneLake, Lakehouses, pipelines and Direct Lake. One platform for all your analytics.

    • Lakehouse & medallion architecture
    • Data Factory pipelines
    • Direct Lake for Power BI
    Request a group quote
  • Power AppsLow-code apps

    Replace paper forms and sprawling spreadsheets with apps your team actually uses.

    • Canvas & model-driven apps
    • SharePoint & Dataverse
    • Power Fx logic
    Request a group quote
  • Power AutomateWorkflow automation

    Approvals, notifications and data sync that run themselves, no code required.

    • Triggers, conditions & loops
    • Approvals & Teams alerts
    • Error handling & governance
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  • Microsoft CopilotAI for Microsoft 365

    Prompt, draft, summarize and analyze across Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams.

    • Prompting that gets results
    • Copilot in Excel & Power BI
    • Governance & data privacy
    Request a group quote

Three levels. Two days each. A certificate every time.

FundamentalDays 1 and 2

  • Day 1Connecting Data and Building Reports
  • Day 2Relationships, Filters, and Power Query Basics
  • Connect to multiple data sources and load data into Power BI
  • Build interactive reports with charts, tables, and slicers

IntermediateDays 3 and 4

  • Day 1Data Modeling and DAX Formulas
  • Day 2Advanced Visuals and Report Design
  • Design proper star schema data models for scalable reporting
  • Write intermediate DAX including time intelligence and CALCULATE

AdvancedDays 5 and 6

  • Day 1Advanced DAX and Performance Optimization
  • Day 2Enterprise Deployment and Governance
  • Write advanced DAX including iterators, calculation groups, and RANKX
  • Optimize report performance with query folding and composite models
Certificate of completionPower BIFundamental · Intermediate · AdvancedGrowWM

Each level ends with a GrowWM certificate your team can share with employers.

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What teams say

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  • “The step-by-step approach made everything click. I went from being intimidated by dashboards to building my own within a week of the training.”
    Sarah, Program Analyst
  • “The instructor is incredibly patient and knowledgeable. He explained complex concepts using real-world examples that made sense for our team. Highly recommend.”
    Marcus, Operations Manager
  • “I appreciated the whiteboard breakdowns before jumping into the software. It helped me understand the 'why' behind each feature, not just the clicks.”
    Priya, Data Coordinator
  • “Our entire department signed up after the first session. The hands-on exercises meant we could apply what we learned to our actual reports the same day.”
    James, Project Lead
  • “Excellent course for beginners. The pace was manageable and the instructor took time to answer every question. I finally feel confident using Power BI.”
    Natalie, Finance Officer
  • “The best professional development I have attended in years. Well-structured sessions, interactive delivery, and content that is immediately useful.”
    David, IT Specialist
  • “I was nervous going in, but the instructor made everyone feel comfortable. The live demos followed by practice time was the perfect learning format.”
    Michelle, Administrative Officer

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Train the whole department

A private cohort on your schedule, on your own data, over Microsoft Teams or on-site in Ottawa.

Group rates available.

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