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DAX Training in Zurich builds skills in Data Analysis Expressions to enhance Power BI data modelling. This course develops knowledge in functions, calculations and measures to support advanced analytics and insightful business reporting for complex datasets and dashboards.

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DAX Training Overview

Course syllabus

Who it’s for

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DAX Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to DAX

What is DAX?
Syntax
Data Types and Operators
Evaluation Contexts
Functions

Module 2: DAX Variables and Formatting

DAX Variables
Debugging Errors in DAX Code

Module 3: Building Data Models

Introduction to Data Modelling
Data Modelling Concepts in DAX
Getting Data into Data Model

Module 4: Power BI Desktop and SSAS

Power BI Desktop
SSAS Tabular

Module 5: Progressive DAX Syntax and Functions

Breaking Down DAX Syntax
Dealing with Relationships
Introduction to Aggregation Functions
Functions for Parent-Child Hierarchies

Module 6: Table Functions

Introduction to Table Functions
Looking at Table Manipulation Functions

Module 7: Date, Time, and Time Intelligence Functions

Introduction to Date and Time Functions
Looking at Time Intelligence Functions

Module 8: Optimising Data Model

Introducing the VertiPaq Engine
Simplifying Data Model

Module 9: Optimising DAX Queries

Introduction to the DAX Calculation Engines
Capturing Power BI Queries Using DAX Studio
Power BI Performance Analyser

Who Should Attend this DAX Training Course?

The DAX Course equips learners with essential skills to use Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), the powerful formula language used across Microsoft BI tools such as Power BI, Excel, and SQL Server Analysis Services.

Excel Power Users
Business Intelligence Developers
Data Analysts
Data Scientists
Financial Analysts
Information Technology Professionals
Business Intelligence Professionals

Prerequisites of the DAX Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for the DAX Course. However, a basic understanding of data analysis and formula languages can be beneficial.

DAX Training Course Overview

DAX Training teaches professionals how to perform advanced data analysis using Microsoft tools. It is essential for creating custom calculations and building powerful data models.

Delegates gain practical skills in syntax, functions, and debugging. These help improve reporting accuracy, streamline data workflows, and support better business decisions.

This 1-day course from The Knowledge Academy covers operators, formatting, and time functions. It offers hands-on learning to strengthen data modelling and analytical performance.

DAX Training Course Objectives

To comprehend the essentials of Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) and its applications
To acquire proficiency in creating and optimising DAX formulas for data analysis
To develop effective debugging techniques for identifying and resolving DAX code errors
To explore the practical applications of DAX functions in data manipulation
To enhance skills in managing data relationships and optimising data models with DAX
To build date tables and strengthen data analysis capabilities effectively

Upon completing this DAX Training, delegates gain strong data modelling and analysis skills, improving their professional capability and career prospects in data-driven industries through advanced BI reporting expertise.

What’s Included in this DAX Training Course?

World-class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
DAX Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack

Hands-On Labs: Included as part of our online instructor-led delivery, these labs provide real-world exercises in a simulated environment guided by expert instructors to enhance your practical skills.

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Free Wi-Fi

To make sure you’re always connected we offer completely free and easy to access wi-fi.

Air conditioned

To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and is the capital of the Canton of Zurich. The city has a population of around 390,474 people with the Zurich metropolitan area has a population of around 1.83 million people. The Zurich airport and railway station are the largest and busiest in the country. The University of Zurich is the largest university in Switzerland and houses over 26,000 students. The University of Zurich was founded 1833 and is a public research university. The university is split into 7 faculties which include philosophy, human medicine economic sciences, law, mathematics & natural sciences, theology and veterinary medicine.

Ways to take DAX Training in Zurich

Classroom

Face to face with your trainer in a small group, at our Zurich, daycrunch venue in Zurich.

Best for: people who learn best in the room.

1 day · next Fri 12 Feb 2027

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Live Online

The same live course from home, with a live instructor and other delegates. Mirrors the classroom schedule.

Best for: starting soon, without travel.

1 day · next Thu 10 Dec 2026

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Online Self-Paced

Study 24/7 on your own schedule through our learning platform, with progress tracking.

Best for: fitting study around work.

90 days of access

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Onsite

We bring the course to your team, at your premises, online or hybrid, on dates that suit you.

Best for: groups and bulk bookings.

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DAX Training Schedule in Zurich

Classroom · Zurich

Next: Fri 12 Feb 2027

4 dates in 2027 · 1 day · CHF3,395

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DAX Training | Business Intelligence Reporting in Zurich FAQs

What is DAX?

DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) is a formula language that is employed in Power BI and Excel. It allows users to design their own calculations, construct data models, and do advanced data analysis to arrive at business insights.

What coding language is DAX similar to?

DAX is similar to Excel formulas but offers more advanced capabilities. It supports complex calculations, data modelling, and relationships in Power BI, SSAS, and other Microsoft BI tools.

What are the benefits of the DAX Certification?

DAX Certification validates your skills in data analysis and reporting. It improves employability, supports career growth, and can lead to salary increases of up to 25% in data-driven roles.

What will I learn in this DAX Training Course?

You’ll learn DAX syntax, calculated columns, measures, time intelligence, and data modelling. The DAX Training also covers query optimisation and debugging techniques for effective data analysis.

What is included in this DAX for Power BI Course?

In this course, delegates will have intensive training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion.

What topics are covered in a typical DAX Training Course?

Topics included in this DAX Training are DAX syntax, functions, calculated tables, relationships, time intelligence, and performance optimisation. These build a strong foundation for data modelling and reporting.

What formats do DAX Training Courses follow?

DAX Training is available in online, instructor-led, self-paced, classroom, and onsite formats. Each option offers flexibility while maintaining access to expert guidance and course materials.

What is the duration of the Power BI DAX Training?

This course takes 1-Day to complete during which delegates participate in intensive learning sessions that cover various course topics.

Are there any prerequisites needed for DAX Training Course?

There are no formal prerequisites for this DAX Training. However, a basic understanding of data analysis and formula languages is helpful for grasping DAX concepts more effectively.

Who should attend this DAX Training Course?

This DAX Course is ideal for Data Analysts, BI Developers, Excel Power Users, and anyone working with data models, queries, or advanced calculations in Microsoft BI tools.

Is it difficult to complete the DAX Training Course?

The course is accessible to all levels. With expert instruction and hands-on practice, learners can master DAX concepts and complete the training successfully.

What are some common challenges when learning DAX?

Challenges include understanding syntax, managing relationships, and debugging errors. Regular practice and guided exercises help overcome these and build confidence.

Do you offer 24/7 support for DAX Training?

Yes, The Knowledge Academy offers 24/7 support via phone & email before attending, during, and after the course. Our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.

Do you provide self-paced DAX Courses online?

The Knowledge Academy provides flexible self-paced training for this course. Self-paced training is beneficial for individuals who have an independent learning style and wish to study at their own pace and convenience.

Do you provide corporate training for this DAX Training?

Yes, we provide corporate training for this training, tailored to fit your organisation’s requirements.

What industry standard projects do candidates work on in this DAX Training Course?

Delegates work on projects like building dashboards, data models, and reports in Power BI. These simulate real-world scenarios to develop practical DAX skills.

How can I register for the DAX Course?

To register for the course, visit The Knowledge Academy's website, navigate to the course page, and click on the registration button. Fill in the required details, select your preferred schedule, and complete the payment process.

Will I receive practice datasets and exercises?

Yes, the course typically provides practice datasets, sample data files and exercises that let you build real dashboards, practise data modelling, and apply learnt skills in realistic scenarios.

Is this course updated with the latest Power BI features?

Yes, the curriculum is regularly revised to include the latest Power BI desktop enhancements and DAX functionalities so you learn with up-to-date tools and capabilities.

Will I learn how to debug and troubleshoot DAX formulas?

Yes, the training covers writing, testing, and debugging DAX expressions, helping you identify and fix errors, improve calculations, and ensure accurate results in your reports.

Is DAX useful outside of Power BI?

Yes, DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) is also used in tools like Excel Power Pivot and SQL Server Analysis Services tabular models, making skills transferable beyond Power BI.

Is this DAX Course suitable for non-technical professionals?

Yes, with no formal coding background required, DAX’s formula-based, Excel-like syntax makes the course accessible to non-technical professionals who handle data, reports, or business analysis.

Why choose The Knowledge Academy in Zurich over others?

The Knowledge Academy stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking this DAX Certification.

What is the cost/training fees for DAX Training in Zurich?

The training fees for DAX Training in Zurich starts from CHF1595

Which is the best training institute/provider of DAX Training in Zurich?

The Knowledge Academy is one of the Leading global training provider for DAX Training.

What are the best Business Intelligence Reporting courses in Zurich?

Please see our Business Intelligence Reporting courses available in Zurich

Customers Reviews

Georgina Walsh

Niket presented the training brilliantly.

Jack Silverthorne

ben was amazing

David Benning

Good teacher, very approachable and knowledgeable

Anas Q Al Ani

The trainer was knowledgeable, engaging, and explained the material clearly. They created an interactive learning environment and were responsive to questions, making the training valuable and easy to follow.

David Reid

Ben was fantastic. Really friendly and engaged with the group and material well. Very clear explanations catering for a group with a broad spectrum of experience

Natalie Bidle

Really clear and concise training. Engaging.

Tanya Rangi

Very well delivered, trainer explained the concepts clearly

Luke Tickle

Ben was animated and engaged delivering the training material, and was not afraid of difficult questions / challenges. He answered all questions and provided resources for future reference.

Sanjiv Vij

Ben was amazing

Lauren Jenner

Ben was extremely knowledgeable and provided an excellent training that kept the engagement across all levels of experience with DAX.

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