Power Query And Power Pivot In Microsoft Excel: A Quickstart Guide

Overview

What You’ll Learn

Develop confident data transformation and integration techniques

Apply advanced Power Pivot data modelling strategies

Strengthen decision-making using key DAX calculations

Understand combining multiple data sources efficiently

Enhance analytical leadership through practical Excel tools

Improve data accuracy and reporting quality with Power Query

Build capability in handling complex Excel datasets

Lead projects with improved data insight and clarity

Overview

This Power Query And Power Pivot In Microsoft Excel: A Quickstart Guide is a CPD-accredited online course tailored for UK learners ready to enhance their data analysis skills. It offers practical knowledge to help you progress professionally in managing and interpreting business data.

As you advance, you’ll gain increased responsibility and understanding in data handling using Microsoft Excel’s powerful tools. The course emphasises ethical and high-quality data practices aligned with industry expectations, improving your confidence in making informed, practical decisions.

Designed for professionals focused on skills and effectiveness, this course supports your career development with recognised CPD credentials. It suits learners seeking flexible, self-paced study with ongoing support, helping you balance learning with work commitments.

Key Highlights:

Master Power Query and Power Pivot for advanced Excel data analysis
CPD-accredited for recognised professional development in the UK
Study fully online with 12 months’ access and learner support
Practical modules covering data transformation, DAX functions, and modelling
Flexible, self-paced learning tailored for busy professionals
Includes assessment with instant results and free retakes
Digital certificate available with optional printed copy
Builds confidence in complex data handling and reporting

Accreditation & Recognition

This Power Query And Power Pivot In Microsoft Excel: A Quickstart Guide is fully CPD-accredited, ensuring your qualification meets trusted professional standards for relevant fields. It is widely recognised by UK employers as a benchmark for continuing professional development and compliance training. Earn a CPD Accredited certificate to showcase your knowledge and skills

100% online, self-paced study with 12 months’ access
Includes online multiple-choice exam and optional reflective portfolio
Order a CPD-accredited digital certificate (optional printed version available for £24.99)
Recognised by UK employers and globally trusted certification

Assessment & Certification

Your progress in this Power Query And Power Pivot In Microsoft Excel: A Quickstart Guide is measured through an online multiple-choice assessment with a 60% pass mark and instant results. Learners can retake the exam for free, ensuring full understanding before completion. Upon passing, you can order a PDF version of the CPD Accredited certificate, verifying your learning achievement and continued professional development aligned with industry knowledge standards. You can also order a hardcopy certificate for £24.99 to boost your credibility and showcase your achievement. This qualification includes no hidden fees and is recognised by UK employers as evidence of structured learning and professional growth.

Who Is This Course For?

Aspiring data analysts seeking advanced Excel skills
Experienced professionals improving data transformation techniques
Business analysts needing enhanced data modelling knowledge
Project managers overseeing data-driven decision processes
Financial professionals requiring streamlined data reporting
IT specialists integrating Excel data tools into workflows

Career Opportunities & Progression

Data Analyst (£25,000-£40,000)
Business Intelligence Analyst (£30,000-£45,000)
Financial Analyst (£28,000-£42,000)
Reporting Analyst (£27,000-£40,000)
Project Coordinator with data responsibilities (£24,000-£38,000)
Data Operations Specialist (£26,000-£41,000)

Key Skills You’ll Gain

Confidence in transforming and cleansing complex datasets
Capability to build dynamic data models using Power Pivot
Understanding of essential DAX functions for analysis
Practical skills in combining and unpivoting data tables
Enhanced accuracy in data reporting and presentation
Improved analytical thinking and problem-solving
Ability to lead data-driven projects with clarity
Efficient data management aligned with UK business practices

Why Study with Royal Open College

Royal Open College is a trusted CPD-accredited training provider dedicated to helping professionals build confidence, leadership, and compliance in the UK job sector. Our expert-led online courses are designed to fit around your lifestyle, giving you the flexibility to study anywhere, anytime. CPD-accredited and employer-recognised qualifications trusted across the UK

Expert tutors with essential real-world experience
100% online learning with UK-based learner support
Affordable, transparent pricing with no hidden fees
Trusted by thousands of UK learners and global professionals

Enrol today to develop practical skills and build confidence in data analysis with the CPD-accredited Power Query And Power Pivot In Microsoft Excel: A Quickstart Guide, designed to strengthen your real-world understanding.