Introduction

• Develop proficiency in creating and enhancing various types of dashboards, including sales performance, expense tracking, and supermarket sales.

• Utilize advanced Excel features such as slicers, date range filters, and dynamic data integration to create interactive and insightful dashboards.

• Gain expertise in creating and customizing 2D and 3D charts in Excel for better data presentation and visualization.

• Learn to optimize sales data visualization using advanced chart types like 100% stacked bar charts and dynamic scatter charts.

• Understand and create multidimensional charts such as Pareto charts, histograms, and geographical visualizations.

• Perform trend analysis using charts and integrate dynamic target lines, milestone charts, and year-over-year comparisons.

• Learn to automate repetitive tasks in Excel using VBA macros to enhance efficiency in dashboard creation and data analysis.

• Create automated sales performance and delivery performance dashboards.

• Understand the fundamentals of Business Intelligence and its application in optimizing sales, inventory management, and customer experience.

• Gain hands-on experience with Power BI to create engaging reports and perform advanced data analysis.

• Develop skills in using Power Query for data transformation, including text manipulation, date calculations, and conditional columns.

• Merge datasets, clean data, and perform efficient column management in Power BI.

• Master the creation of advanced visualizations in Power BI, including map visuals, Sankey charts, and sunburst charts.

• Customize and enhance Power BI reports with themes, dynamic titles, filters, and slicers.

Certification

• KLiC courses are recognised by Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU).

• MKCL provides certificate to the KLiC learner after his/her successful course completion.

• Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU) provides mark sheet to successfully passed KLiC learners (Jurisdiction: Maharashtra).

Academic Approach

The academic approach of the courses focuses on the “work-centric” education i.e. begin with work (and not from a book!), derive knowledge from work and apply that knowledge to make the work more wholesome, useful and delightful. The ultimate objective is to empower the Learner to engage in socially useful and productive work. It aims at leading the learner to his/her rewarding career as an employee or entrepreneur as well as development of the community to which s/he belongs. Learning methodology:

• Step -1: Learners are given an overview of the course and its connection to life and work.

• Step -2: Learners are exposed to the specific tool(s) used in the course through the various real-life applications of the tool(s).

• Step -3: Learners are acquainted with the careers and the hierarchy of roles they can perform at workplaces after attaining increasing levels of mastery over the tool(s).

• Step -4: Learners are acquainted with the architecture of the tool or tool map so as to appreciate various parts of the tool, their functions, utility and inter-relations.

• Step -5: Learners are exposed to simple application development methodology by using the tool at the beginner’s level.

• Step -6: Learners perform the differential skills related to the use of the tool to improve the given ready-made industry-standard outputs.

• Step -7: Learners are engaged in appreciation of real-life case studies developed by the experts.

• Step -8: Learners are encouraged to proceed from appreciation to imitation of the experts.

• Step -9: After the imitation experience, they are required to improve the expert’s outputs so that they proceed from mere imitation to emulation.

• Step-10: Emulation is taken a level further from working with differential skills towards the visualization and creation of a complete output according to the requirements provided. (Long Assignments)

• Step-11: Understanding the requirements, communicating one’s own thoughts and presenting are important skills required in facing an interview for securing a work order/job. For instilling these skills, learners are presented with various subject-specific technical as well as HR-oriented questions and encouraged to answer them.

• Step-12: Finally, they develop the integral skills involving optimal methods and best practices to produce useful outputs right from scratch, publish them in their ePortfolio and thereby proceed from emulation to self-expression, from self-expression to self-confidence and from self-confidence to self-reliance and self-esteem!

Syllabus

• Monthly Sales Performance Dashboard

• Expense Tracker Update for Supermarket Dashboard

• Enhancing Sales Dashboard with Slicers

• Enhancing Sales Insights with Date Range Filters

• Dynamic Data Integration for Supermarket Dashboard

• Supermarket Sales Performance Dashboard

• Visualizing Product Performance

• Visualizing Supermarket Performance

• Enhancing Sales Data Visualization with 100% Stacked Bar Charts in a Supermarket

• Optimizing Sales Data Visualization

• Enhancing Clarity in Sales Data Visualization

• Visualizing Yearly Sales Trends for Three Products Using Excel Charts

• Comparing the Effectiveness of 2D vs. 3D Stacked Area Charts for Data  Presentation

• Customizing Scatter Charts in Excel

• Visualizing Sales, Marketing, and Finance Trends with Scatter Charts

• Create and Customize Scatter Charts with Straight Lines

• Excel Data Visualization Assignment

• Creating a Combo Chart in Excel

• Sales and Performance Data for Ten Individuals

• Creating and Enhancing Dynamic Scatter Charts in Excel

• Creating and Enhancing Excel Charts

• Visualizing the 80-20 Rule with Excel's Pareto Chart

• Create and Customize Histograms for Sales Data Analysis

• Create and Customize Geographical Data Visualizations

• 3D Geographical Mapping in Excel

• Interactive Data Point Identification in Excel Scatter Charts

• Integrating Dynamic Target Lines in Excel Charts

• Create and Customize Data Visualizations for Clarity and Insight

• Visualizing Year-Over-Year Changes with Trend Arrows in Excel Charts

• Create and Customize Milestone Charts for Project Tracking

• Create and Customize Dynamic Pareto Charts

• Creating and Understanding Dynamic Pareto Charts in Excel

• Creating and Understanding Dynamic Charts in Excel

• Create and Customize a Speedometer Chart for Performance Tracking

• Creating a Speedometer Chart

• Creating and Analysing Excel Charts

• Constructing and Customizing a Basic Bullet Chart in Excel

• Creating Advanced Charts for Better Visualization

• Dynamic Sales Dashboard

• Advanced Conditional Formatting in Excel Dashboards

• Advanced Dashboard Construction and Data Visualization in Excel

• Advanced Dashboard Customization and Visualization

• Creating an Interactive Expense Tracking Dashboard

• Advanced Dashboard Construction and Optimization in Excel

• Building and Customizing an Advanced Dashboard

• Explore and Learn Advanced Data Visualization and Dashboard Enhancements in Excel

• Creating and Customizing an Expense Tracking Dashboard

• Sales & Profit Management Dashboard in Excel

• Creating a Sales Dashboard with Advanced Visualizations in Excel

• Creating an Interactive Sales Dashboard in Excel with Slicers and Timelines

• TechMart Sales Analysis Dashboard

• Regional Sales Performance Dashboard

• Budget Monitoring Dashboard for Monthly Expenses

• Enhancing Sales Performance with Pivot Tables and Slicers

• Top Products and Employees Monthly Sales Analysis

• Interactive Financial Performance Dashboard for ABC Finance Ltd

• Interactive Sales Performance Dashboard for XYZ Retailers

• Quarterly Sales Performance Dashboard for an Indian Retail Store

• Automating Weekly Sales Report with Excel Macros

• Monthly Delivery Performance Dashboard for Logistics Management

• Monthly Sales Performance Dashboard for Top FMCG Products

• Optimizing SuperMart's Inventory and Sales Strategies Using Power BI

• Quarterly Sales Performance Analysis of Product Categories

• Regional Sales Performance Analysis for Last Month using Power BI

• Analysing Textile Production Volumes Last Quarter Report

• Enhancing Sales and Customer Experience with BI at Retail India Pvt Ltd

• Introduction to Power BI Desktop & Power Query

• Creating Engaging Reports in Power BI

• Power Query - Streamline Data Import

• Text Manipulation in Excel Using Power Query

• Text Transformation in Power BI

• Advanced Text Splitting in Power BI

• Date Functions in Power Query

• Basic Date Calculations in Power Query

• Advanced Date Calculations in Power Query

• Date Functions, Prefixes and Suffixes, Basic Arithmetic Operations in Power Query

• Advanced Operations, Modulo, and Percentage Calculations in Power Query

• Math Functions, Rounding, and Number Types in Power Query

• Trigonometric Functions and Conditional Columns in Power Query

• Custom Column Creation and Conditional Logic in Power Query

• Conditional Formatting and Columns in Power Query

• Conditional Columns and Comparisons in Power Query and Excel

• Using Excel Flash Fill and Functions

• Formatting with Flash Fill

• Merging and Splitting Text Columns

• Merging and Splitting Text Columns in Power Query

• Merging Data with Power Query

• Using VLOOKUP in Excel and Merging Queries in Power BI

• VLOOKUP Challenges and Solutions

• VLOOKUP Advanced Techniques

• Merging Datasets in Power BI

• Efficient Column Management in Power Query

• Appending Multiple Excel Sources and Data Sets

• Merging and Refreshing Data in Power BI

• Data Cleaning and Appending in Power BI

• Streamline Tables

• Sales Trends Analysis

• ales Distribution Analysis by Region

• Advanced Visualizations and Clustered Column Charts in Power BI

• Advanced Chart Techniques in Power BI

• Advanced Visualization Techniques in Power BI

• Enhancing Chart Backgrounds and Formatting Lines and Markers

• Creating and Enhancing Combo Charts

• Working with Power BI Charts and Slicers

• Creating and Formatting Charts in Power BI

• Customizing Pie Chart Data Labels and Modifying Text in Visuals

• Advanced Map Visualizations in Power BI

• Working with Maps and Dynamic Chart Titles in Power BI

• Implementing Dynamic Titles and Single Selections in Power BI

• Advanced Visualization Techniques in Power BI

• Creating and Optimizing Map Visuals in Power BI

• Enhancing Power BI Reports with Visual Borders and Tooltips

• Customizing Canvas in Power BI

• Customizing Filters and Themes in Power BI

• Enhancing Power BI Reports with Custom Themes

• Applying and Customizing Themes in Power BI

• Creating Stacked Area Charts

• Creating Different Chart Types

• Creating Scatter and Waterfall Charts

• Creating Gauge Charts and Scrollers

• Creating and Understanding Sankey Charts in Power BI

• Creating and Customizing Infographic Visualizations and Word Clouds in Power BI

• Utilizing Matrices and Tables in Power BI

• Designing Tables and Generating Sunburst Charts in Power BI

• Utilizing Various Visuals in Power BI

• Applying Filters in Power BI

• Implementing and Utilizing Filters in Power BI

• Implementing and Customizing Text Filters in Power BI

• Using Advanced Text Filters and Top N Text Filters in Power BI

• Using Date Filters in Power BI

• Advanced and Top N Date Filters in Power BI

• Applying Number Filters, Value Filters, and Relative Date Filtering in Power BI

• Customizing Filters and Using Slicers in Power BI

• Managing and Customizing Slicer Selections in Power BI

• Designing Order Date Slicers, Utilizing Hierarchy in Slicers, and Customizing Date Formats in Power BI

• Utilizing Relative Date Slicers in Power BI