QuickStart’s Upgraded Online Data Analytics & Visualization Bootcamp: Get Microsoft Power BI Certified!

Formerly known as the data science and analytics bootcamp, our upgraded Data Analytics and Visualization Bootcamp is an intensive program designed to create the next generation of data analysis experts. Our newly evolved program includes new lessons and challenges in data visualization, skills that allow technical and non-technical project contributors to understand trends behind your company’s most important information.

This extensive educational training program offers a rich blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on exercises, teaching students exactly how to collect, cleanse, and study information in visual formats. It also teaches aspiring data analysts how to identify and understand patterns in those raw data sets, patterns that can help companies reduce costs, improve efficiency, and scale revenue.

So, if this is the type of role you want where you can take numbers and turn them into actionable insights, then see how QuickStart can get your foot in the door with our data analytics and visualization bootcamp training.

What Can I Expect from QuickStart’s Upgraded Data Analytics Bootcamp?

Because this is more of an intermediate level bootcamp, expect to be challenged so you can ace the Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst exam that indicates your readiness for the responsibilities of this field. 

You’ll also interact with a variety of renowned subject matter experts during your bootcamp, mentors who will teach lessons, provide feedback, and help you navigate each part of the curriculum. Each bootcamp ends with a final career simulation capstone project , allowing you to apply what you’ve learned to real-world challenges.

Students can choose between two learning structures:

• Full-time education, an immersive 12-week program that teaches data analysis skills on an accelerated timetable.
• Part-time education, a more relaxed 20-week structure that accommodates a busier lifestyle.

As a data analyst, you’ll expansive opportunity to work in all kinds of industries. Corporations and organizations of all types need to know how their business is performing and they need to have professionals visualize that data for them to provide that information effectively and clearly. 

Who Is a Good Fit for Data Analytics?

Many different types of professionals use some form of data analytics. While data scientists, data analysts, and data engineers spend frequent time analyzing data sets, it’s also important to understand fundamental data analysis skills if you work in fields like budgeting, commerce, or operations.

While a background and solid foundation in mathematics is suggested, it’s ok if you don’t have all the technical qualities in data analytics on day one. As long as you’re open-minded and willing to learn, we can teach you everything you need to know about the way numbers can be brought to life and tell a visual story.

Here are a few qualities that can help you find success in our data analytics and visualization bootcamp:

• Adaptable: The ability to adapt to changing datasets, methodologies, and tools is key, as projects in data analytics often require flexibility and problem-solving in dynamic environments. 
• Analytically inclined: Successful candidates often possess a strong analytical mindset, enjoying the process of problem-solving and uncovering insights from data. 
• Comfortable with technology: Proficiency with basic computer skills is beneficial, as well as a willingness to learn new software tools and programming languages commonly used in data analytics. 
• Detail-oriented: Data analysis requires attention to detail to ensure accuracy and reliability in interpreting and presenting findings. 
• Eager to learn: Being open to new concepts and technologies is essential, as the field of data analytics is constantly evolving. 
• Effective communicator: Being able to communicate insights and findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders is crucial in data analytics roles. 
• Good with numbers: Having a comfort level with mathematical concepts is advantageous for analyzing and interpreting numerical data accurately.

These qualities allow you to tackle and overcome the various challenges you’ll experience as part of our bootcamp — and in the real world of data analytics.

What Entry-Level Data Analysis Roles Can You Land After Bootcamp Training?

After completing our data analytics and visualization bootcamp, students become eligible for a variety of rewarding data careers. Let’s explore a couple of meaningful, entry-level careers in data analysis you can explore after finishing.*

Power BI Analyst

On average, a Power BI analyst will earn $100,000 each year. They typically handle responsibilities like data collection from a variety of sources, including website traffic, historical corporate sales data, customer behavior, and various market trend channels. They build visually engaging visualizations and dashboards, reports that help stakeholders and internal contributors understand company performance.

Data Analyst

A data analyst collects, cleanses, prepares, studies, and reports on data that can help companies better understand performance. They typically earn a salary of $79,993 each year, and utilize advanced data modeling and analysis techniques to uncover patterns or correlations across raw data.

*All salaries are subject to change.

Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Exam Preparation

Unlike many other training providers, we’re committed to helping you except in industry-recognized examinations like the Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst (PL-300) exam. Our tailored preparation program is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed when taking this exam, and when using your data analysis skills in the real world.

What is Microsoft Power BI?

The Microsoft Power BI is a professional certificate that verifies you have the knowledge and skills required to navigate data on your employer’s behalf. This is crucial for top-level decision makers to have at their disposal because of the consequential decisions that need to be made for the good of the company.

This certificate demonstrates your ability to:

• Provide meaningful business value through easy-to-comprehend data visualizations.
• Deliver actionable insights by working with available data and applying domain expertise.
• Enable others to perform self-service analytics.
• Deploy and configure solutions for consumption.

In essence, having these abilities allow you to collect and translate data that helps stakeholders, executives, and other non-technical business leaders how to optimize their operations.

Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Practice Tests and Study Guides

When you participate in this bootcamp, we will cover the materials you’ll need to know before you sit for the Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst examination. We also provide two full weeks of study time before the exam itself, allowing you to polish your skills and review practice exam questions.

This examination is ideal for entry-level and mid-level data analyst positions, which will be your level of experience once completing the bootcamp. It satisfies employers’ need for data analysts with in-demand skills in data cleansing, visualization, and stakeholder reporting. 

Once you complete this PL-300, you’ll become eligible for a higher salary than non-certified analysts. This is a win when applying for jobs as it makes you stand out in the job market.

What is the Microsoft Power BI Exam Cost?

The exam costs $165, a cost included in our program’s price. That price is subject to change.

If you enroll in the Data Analytics and Visualization Bootcamp, QuickStart provides a free exam voucher for the PL-300 exam upon sign up. We incorporate the cost of your Microsoft Power BI examination into the overall cost of our bootcamp, saving you money and time when studying for the exam itself.

Data Analytics and Visualization Bootcamp Learning Outcomes

Students participate in, and complete, our data analytics and visualization bootcamp with a few outcomes in mind. Once finished, we expect you to:

• Gain proficiency in the data analysis process, from data gathering to sharing insights, utilizing tools like Excel and Python for data cleaning, transformation, and analysis.  
• Develop interactive dashboards and reports using Excel and Power BI, enabling data-driven decision-making based on quantitative insight.  
• Acquire essential skills in Python programming, including variables, data types, operators, and leveraging built-in modules and libraries for extended functionality.  
• Learn SQL querying techniques for efficient data retrieval, modification, and structured data organization to maintain integrity. 

These learning outcomes form the foundation of your success as a future data analyst. You’ll learn valuable skills in collecting and reviewing information for specific trends that help your employer operate even more effectively.

Microsoft Fabrics (New!)

You’ll also have the chance to master Microsoft Fabric, a comprehensive analytics solution that combines data engineering and integration capabilities within a single platform. As the multitude of tools evolve in the industry, so do we.

Your new capabilities in Fabric will make any associated skills in data engineering, data science, real-time analytics navigation, and business intelligence even more proficient. Basically, it’s a great course to see how you can get more value from your data.

Find Your New Data Analytics and Visualization Job Role with QuickStart!

QuickStart’s new Data Analytics and Visualization Bootcamp  allows students to tackle real-world projects, preparing them for entry-level jobs in the industry like a Power BI analyst and data analyst.

Upon enrolling into the program, and for six months after you complete it (that’s 180 days), you’ll also be able to connect with our Career Services team for additional support. They help make your first step, or your next step, in the industry an easy one. Our great career support team helps you prepare for interviews, optimize your resume, even access exclusive job opportunities.

Find out more about our Data Analytics and Visualization Bootcamp by filling out the “Request More Info” form on this page and speaking with one of our Admissions Advisors. We have multiple cohorts available whenever you’re ready to get started!