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Dashboard Reporting Specialist: Power BI, Qlik, and AI Story Specialization

Build Dashboards That Tell Stories.

Master Power BI, Qlik Sense, and AI-powered data storytelling from the ground up.

Hussein ElGhoul
Dev Ramesh
Henry Habib

Instructors: Hussein ElGhoul

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4 weeks to complete
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from 1,414 reviews of courses in this program

Beginner level

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4 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week

What you'll learn

  • Import, transform, and visualize data in Power BI Desktop, building interactive dashboards with KPIs, filters, and published reports.

  • Create interactive data visualizations in Qlik Sense using real-world datasets and apply foundational BI concepts to business questions.

  • Apply generative AI tools to automate visualization tasks, create AI-assisted data stories, and evaluate ethical AI practices in reporting.

  • Build PivotTable-driven Excel dashboards with line, bar, and pie charts that present a clear, visual picture of business performance data.

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September 2026

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Specialization - 6 course series

Power BI for Beginners: Build your First Report

Power BI for Beginners: Build your First Report

Course 1, 2 hours

What you'll learn

  • Build report with visualizations

  • Manage data relations and transform data with Power Query

  • Explore additional Power BI features like filtering, publishing and graphs customization

Skills you'll gain

Category: Dashboard Creation
Category: Power BI
Category: Data Transformation
Category: Data Storytelling
Category: Data Import/Export
Category: Data Modeling
Category: Data Cleansing
Category: Data Presentation
Category: Dashboard
Category: Business Intelligence
Category: Data Integration
Category: Data Visualization
Category: Data Visualization Software

What you'll learn

  • Import, analyze data, and define key performance indicators (KPIs) for dashboard tracking

  • Apply visualization best practices by matching chart types to specific data insights

  • Design an interactive dashboard that integrates multiple visualizations to tell a cohesive story

Skills you'll gain

Category: Dashboard Creation
Category: Power BI
Category: Interactive Data Visualization
Category: Data Storytelling
Category: Data Visualization
Category: Performance Metric
Category: Business Intelligence
Category: Trend Analysis
Category: Performance Measurement
Category: Performance Analysis
Category: Color Theory
Category: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Category: Dashboard
Category: Data Import/Export
Category: Sales
Category: Business Metrics
Category: Performance Reporting
Category: Business Reporting
Category: Data Visualization Software
Introduction to Data Visualization in Qlik Sense

Introduction to Data Visualization in Qlik Sense

Course 3, 3 hours

What you'll learn

  • Data viz simplifies complex info visually, aiding BI for better decisions, but beware of misinterpretation risks.

  • Students achieve Qlik Sense proficiency, grasping its features, use cases, workflow, and terms for a competitive edge in data visualization.

  • Create simple interactive data visualizations from real-world datasets that address specific business questions

Skills you'll gain

Category: Business Intelligence
Category: Interactive Data Visualization
Category: Data Visualization Software
Category: Graphing
Category: Data Presentation
Category: Data Visualization
Category: Business Intelligence Software
Category: Data-Driven Decision-Making
Category: Data Storytelling
Category: Data Literacy

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Data Storytelling
Category: Generative AI
Category: Responsible AI
Category: Seaborn
Category: Prompt Engineering
Category: Data Presentation
Category: Interactive Data Visualization
Category: AI literacy
Category: Matplotlib
Category: Plotly
Category: Data Visualization Software
Category: Decision Intelligence
Category: Data Ethics
Category: Dashboard

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Generative AI
Category: Data Visualization Software
Category: Data Storytelling
Category: LLM Application
Category: Data Presentation
Category: Data Wrangling
Category: Large Language Modeling
Create Charts and Dashboards Using Microsoft Excel

Create Charts and Dashboards Using Microsoft Excel

Course 6, 2 hours

What you'll learn

  • Create PivotTables to assess specific relationships within the data.

  • Create line, bar, and pie charts to present the information from the PivotTables.

  • Compose a dashboard with the charts and tables created to present a global picture of the data.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Dashboard
Category: Microsoft Excel
Category: Data Analysis
Category: Trend Analysis
Category: Spreadsheet Software
Category: Microsoft 365
Category: Data Visualization
Category: Document Management
Category: Microsoft Office

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Instructors

Hussein ElGhoul
5 Courses42,906 learners
Dev Ramesh
Coursera
2 Courses3,706 learners
Henry Habib
Coursera
3 Courses5,233 learners

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Learner reviews across Dashboard Reporting Specialist: Power BI, Qlik, and AI Story

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  • 5 stars

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  • 4 stars

    18.64%

  • 3 stars

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  • 2 stars

    1.47%

  • 1 star

    2.73%

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Course: Power BI for Beginners: Build your First Report

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025

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Course: Power BI for Beginners: Interactive Dashboard Fundamentals

Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025

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Course: Introduction to Data Visualization in Qlik Sense

Reviewed on Feb 21, 2025

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