NLS: Data Analytics and Interactive Reporting for SME's

This instructor-led, 7-week program is designed to empower data managers, analysts, and report builders with the skills necessary to design, build, and maintain interactive data reports using Microsoft Power Query, Power Pivot, and Power BI Desktop. Participants will learn to extract and transform data from multiple sources, create data models, and apply DAX calculations to deliver accurate, timely, and actionable insights.

The course emphasizes real-world application: participants will bring their own reporting challenges to the sessions and collaborate with the instructor and their peers to develop solutions that can be implemented immediately within their organizations. By the end of the program, participants will have developed the confidence to automate data extraction, reduce manual errors, and build interactive dashboards that empower decision-makers with current and reliable information.

Designed specifically for small-to-medium businesses in Nova Scotia, this course addresses the need for efficient, real-time data analytics and reporting, helping organizations move beyond static spreadsheets to dynamic, self-service analytics. Participants will leave the course with enhanced skills in data consolidation, advanced calculations, and best practices for building scalable, sustainable reporting systems that support operational excellence and growth.