# Training workshops Explore our tailored services below to see how we can support your BI journey. ## Interactive team training DATAMetrics offers a range of training workshops, developed to meet the needs of our clients. We're committed to helping our clients maximise the value of their Business Intelligence investments. Our approach is to support your ongoing BI needs, enhance your team's capabilities, and promote data-driven success across your organisation. ### Beginner Power BI 6 hrs On demand DATAMetrics HQ - Christchurch This workshop covers the fundamental concepts and key functionalities of Power BI. Suitable for anyone with no previous exposure to Power BI or those wanting to build their first visualisations. The workshop guides participants through the basics of data modelling, building visual reports, and creating dashboards to showcase key insights. [Learn more](/content/training/beginner-power-bi-training/index.html) ### Intermediate Power BI 6 hrs On demand DATAMetrics HQ - Christchurch Designed for users with basic Power BI experience, this workshop builds practical skills in data modelling, DAX fundamentals, and interactive report design. Participants will explore navigation tools like drill-through pages and bookmarks, and learn how to use visuals, themes, and dynamic content to tell better stories with their data. [Learn more](/content/training/intermediate-power-bi-training/index.html) ### Advanced Power BI 7 hrs On demand DATAMetrics HQ - Christchurch This workshop is designed for experienced Power BI users ready to deepen their expertise in advanced modelling, dynamic DAX, and enterprise deployment. Covering topics such as bridge tables, calculation groups, row-level and object-level security, performance optimisation, and deployment with Power BI apps and templates, this course equips you with tools to build scalable, secure, and high-performing BI solutions. [Learn more](/content/training/advanced-power-bi-training/index.html) ### Introduction to dimensional modelling 6 hrs On demand DATAMetrics HQ - Christchurch This foundational course explores dimensional modelling, a cornerstone of effective data warehousing and business intelligence. Aimed at newcomers to BI, those working with data warehouses, BAs, and DBAs, this one-day Dimensional Modelling 101 course will help attendees understand different ways to think about business data from a business and technical perspective. [Enquire now](mailto:rob@datametrics.co.nz?subject=Inquiry%20about%20the%20Introduction%20to%20Dimensional%20Modelling%20course) ### ETL design principles 6 hrs On demand DATAMetrics HQ - Christchurch Our ETL course covers the theory of ETL development, the ETL lifecycle, and best practices for integration development. We'll cover data extraction, introduce transformations and business rules, and end with readying data for presentation via a BI tool. The course offers participants insight into real-world case studies of operational ETL and covers basic to intermediate development methodologies. [Enquire now](mailto:rob@datametrics.co.nz?subject=Inquiry%20about%20the%20ETL%20Design%20Principles%20course) ### SQL for business intelligence 6 hrs On demand DATAMetrics HQ - Christchurch This course introduces and extends SQL techniques that enable you to develop efficient reporting and analytical solutions. You will learn basic to intermediate SQL principles and techniques using practical exercises. We will cover foundation data concepts and strategies for effective query design and analytical functions, providing you with the skills to get the most out of your data for specific reporting and analytical challenges. [Enquire now](mailto:rob@datametrics.co.nz?subject=Inquiry%20about%20the%20SQL%20for%20BI%20course) ### Introduction to SSRS 4 hrs On demand DATAMetrics HQ This course is designed to help you understand all aspects of SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS). We will use a variety of lab exercises and small projects to ensure you become familiar with how the design and execution environments work and to prepare you to build your own real-world applications. [Enquire now](mailto:rob@datametrics.co.nz?subject=Inquiry%20about%20the%20Introduction%20to%20SSRS%20course) ### Introduction to SSIS 6 hrs On demand DATAMetrics HQ - Christchurch This course is designed to help you understand all aspects of SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS). We will use a variety of lab exercises and small projects to ensure you become familiar with how the design and execution environments work and are prepared to build your own real-world applications. [Enquire now](mailto:rob@datametrics.co.nz?subject=Inquiry%20about%20the%20Introduction%20to%20SSRS%20course) ## Custom Training If our pre-built workshops don't quite meet your needs, we can design a tailored training session to address your specific requirements. Whatever business challenge you're trying to solve, a custom session will ensure the training is relevant, practical, and aligned with your team's priorities. Contact us today to get started. ## Core service offerings Explore the other services we have on offer. [Data management](/content/data-management/index.html) **Strategic systems optimisation** We can provide expert advice and establish robust systems for improving any area of your business that relies or thrives on the effective collection, storage, and use of data. [Analytics and visualisations](/content/data-analysis-and-visualisation/index.html) **Tailored visual reporting** We create intuitive dashboards and reports to meet your business's demands and empower your team to quickly identify areas for improvement and make informed decisions that drive results. [Client services](/content/client-services/index.html) **Comprehensive BI Support** We can provide expert advice and establish robust systems for improving any area of your business that relies or thrives on the effective collection, storage, and use of data. ## FAQs Do you have Questions? Below are answers to some common questions about Business Intelligence and our services. What are the primary benefits of implementing a Business Intelligence solution? How does DATAMetrics’ offering differ from an off-the-shelf BI solution? What’s the DATAMetrics engagement process for new clients? What kind of ongoing support do you provide? ### Contact Us Get in touch with our team today. [Contact](/content/contact-us/index.html)