Microsoft Power BI: PL-300 Certification Prep (Data Analyst)
What you will learn
Develop the exact skills you need to ace the PL-300 Power BI certification exam (formerly DA-100)
Extract, profile, clean, transform, and load data into Power BI from different sources
Build and optimize data models and DAX measures
Publish reports and dashboards to Power BI Service
Create and manage datasets & workspaces to deploy across your organization
Learn from a best-selling Power BI instructor and Microsoft Certified Data Analyst
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Our Verdict
This Udemy course by Maven Analytics offers a robust starting block for those aspiring to pass the Microsoft Power BI: PL-300 Certification (Data Analyst) Exam. The course stands out with its structured teaching style and clear explanations, coupled with hands-on experiences that reinforce learning along the way. With that said, learners should anticipate supplementing this course with additional resources from Microsoft Learn or other free YouTube videos as needed to fill any identified gaps in the curriculum. Moreover, prospective candidates must temper expectations about the practice exam accurately reflecting the degree of difficulty and format of the actual assessment. Ultimately, those who take full advantage of this course—combining its strengths with further exploration and understanding of more nuanced areas such as RLS, M syntax, and Microsoft's up-to-date resources—will be well-prepared to tackle the PL-300 certification head-on.
What We Liked
- Comprehensive course content that covers key topics required for PL-300 certification
- Engaging mix of lecture and hands-on material with regular quizzes to reinforce learning
- Mock exam at the end of the course to give learners an idea of their readiness for the real exam
- Clear explanations that help in understanding complex topics like DAX calculations better
Potential Drawbacks
- Practice exam might not be representative of the actual exam's difficulty and pattern
- Some parts of the content was slightly outdated, especially related to UIs in Power BI Desktop and Service
- A few key areas such as RLS (Row Level Security) and M syntax could use more emphasis for thorough preparation
- Could benefit from clearer indication whether the course material is still 100% relevant to the current exam format