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Business Data Analysis with Microsoft Excel and Power BI

An in-depth training on Excel and Power BI for busy professionals who use Excel a lot at work.

Business Data Analysis with Microsoft Excel and Power BI is a beginner-level online course from Udemy in Data Analytics. It is structured in 10 modules with 8 stated learning outcomes. It is free to enrol, and a certificate is available on completion. Learners rate it 4.3/5 from 2.4K ratings on Udemy, with 21.4K enrolled.

Part of our Data Analytics courses collection, where we compare it against 28 other courses.

★★★★★4.3(2.4K reviews) 21.4K learners English

Course highlights

Provider Udemy
Level Beginner
Mode Self-paced
Language English
Certificate Yes — shareable certificate
Rating 4.3★ (2.4K reviews)
Learners 21.4K
Price Free Free

What you’ll learn

Constantly being updated with new content and covering more areas of business data analysis.
Be more productive and creative in their use of Microsoft Excel and Power BI for business and reporting
Become proficient in using PivotTables for analyzing a large data
Become proficient in the use of VLOOKUP, HLOOK, LOOKUP to get last item, INDEX and MATCH to make automated dynamic dashboarts/reports.
Learn how to use Sorting in more advanced ways: multi-level sorting, sorting left to right.
Learn how to create professional and great looking charts in Excel and understand when to use a particular chart type.
Learn creative uses of Excel and a lot of keyboard shortcuts that saves analysis time
Be introduced to Excel VBA, shown how to create a macro by clicking a particular button twice.

Level and time commitment

Udemy lists this course at Beginner level.
No prior experience in the subject is assumed — this is where the provider expects a newcomer to start.

Skills you’ll gain

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What this course covers

10 modules

The 10-part outline Udemy publishes for this course.

Module 1 · Introduction
Module 2 · Data Manipulation in Excel and setting the foundation.
Module 3 · Charts
Module 4 · Creative Excel Use and Tips
Module 5 · Business Data Analysis
Module 6 · Live Session on Advanced Filtering, Custom List, Data Validation, Charts...
Module 7 · Power BI
Module 8 · Excel VBA
Module 9 · Difference Between Data Analysis, Business Analysis, BI and Big Data
Module 10 · Demonstration of Pivot Table vs Power Pivot vs Power BI

What learners rate it

4.3
★★★★★
2.4K ratings

Rated 4.3/5 by 2.4K learners on Udemy (checked 27 Aug 2026).

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Common questions

Is Business Data Analysis with Microsoft Excel and Power BI free?

Yes. Udemy lists it as free to enrol. A certificate is available on completion — providers often charge separately for the certificate even when the course itself is free, so check the fee on the provider page before you count on it.

Does Business Data Analysis with Microsoft Excel and Power BI come with a certificate?

Yes — Udemy lists a certificate on completion. It is a course certificate, not a formal qualification or university credit.

Is Business Data Analysis with Microsoft Excel and Power BI suitable for beginners?

Yes. Udemy lists it at Beginner level, so no prior experience in the subject is assumed.

What does Business Data Analysis with Microsoft Excel and Power BI cover?

It is organised into 10 modules, starting with Introduction and going on to Data Manipulation in Excel and setting the foundation., Charts, Creative Excel Use and Tips, Business Data Analysis, among others. The full outline is on this page.