"The structure, the practice exams, the instructor — all top tier. Passed first try."
Course Outline
What the programme covers, module by module.
Module 1: Introduction to Looker Studio
- Looker Studio Overview
- Business Intelligence Fundamentals
- Report Types
- Dashboard Concepts
- Industry Applications
Module 2: Getting Started with Looker Studio
- User Interface
- Report Creation
- Workspace Navigation
- Report Settings
- Project Organization
Module 3: Connecting Data Sources
- Google Sheets
- BigQuery
- SQL Databases
- Google Analytics
- Multiple Data Sources
Module 4: Data Preparation
- Data Organization
- Data Cleaning
- Data Validation
- Field Formatting
- Data Management Best Practices
Module 5: Charts and Visualizations
- Bar Charts
- Line Charts
- Pie Charts
- Scorecards
- Tables and Maps
Module 6: Dashboard Design
- Layout Planning
- Themes and Styles
- Visual Hierarchy
- Responsive Design
- Dashboard Best Practices
Module 7: Filters and Controls
- Filter Controls
- Date Range Controls
- Drop-Down Filters
- Interactive Reports
- User Controls
Module 8: Calculated Fields
- Formula Basics
- Conditional Calculations
- Aggregation Functions
- String Functions
- Date Functions
Module 9: Data Blending
- Combining Data Sources
- Join Concepts
- Blended Reports
- Cross-Source Analysis
- Data Relationships
Module 10: Interactive Dashboards
- Drill-Down Features
- Report Navigation
- Page Controls
- User Interactions
- Dynamic Reports
Module 11: KPI Reporting
- KPI Selection
- Scorecards
- Performance Metrics
- Executive Dashboards
- Business Reporting
Module 12: Advanced Visualizations
- Geo Maps
- Bubble Charts
- Pivot Tables
- Tree Maps
- Time Series Charts
Module 13: Report Customization
- Themes
- Custom Branding
- Images and Shapes
- Layout Customization
- Report Styling
Module 14: Performance Optimization
- Data Source Optimization
- Query Performance
- Dashboard Speed
- Efficient Report Design
- Best Practices
Module 15: Sharing and Collaboration
- Sharing Reports
- User Permissions
- Team Collaboration
- Scheduled Delivery
- Version Management
Module 16: Data Security
- Access Control
- Data Protection
- User Permissions
- Secure Sharing
- Governance Best Practices
Module 17: Integration with Google Workspace
- Google Sheets Integration
- Google Drive Integration
- BigQuery Integration
- Google Analytics Integration
- Workspace Collaboration
Module 18: Business Analytics
- Trend Analysis
- Comparative Analysis
- Customer Analytics
- Sales Reporting
- Operational Dashboards
Module 19: Dashboard Maintenance
- Report Updates
- Data Refresh
- Performance Monitoring
- Error Resolution
- Continuous Improvement
Module 20: Storytelling with Data
- Business Narratives
- Insight Presentation
- Executive Reporting
- Decision Support
- Presentation Techniques
Module 21: Enterprise Reporting Best Practices
- Dashboard Standards
- Documentation
- Collaboration
- Reporting Governance
- Production Readiness
Module 22: Looker Studio Project
- Business Dashboard Development
- Multi-Source Data Integration
- KPI Dashboard Creation
- Interactive Report Design
- Final Project Presentation
Who it's for & what's included
Pick a delivery method to see exactly who it suits and everything you receive.
Classroom
Best for learners who want face-to-face tuition and to network with peers in person.
Everything you get
- ✓ Live instructor on-site
- ✓ Printed workbook & materials
- ✓ Group exercises & case studies
Online Instructor-Led
Best for learners who want a live instructor and a fixed schedule, without the travel.
Everything you get
- ✓ Live instructor via video call
- ✓ Digital workbook & resources
- ✓ Session recordings
Self-Paced
Best for self-motivated learners who need maximum flexibility around work and life.
Everything you get
- ✓ On-demand video lessons
- ✓ Interactive quizzes
- ✓ 24/7 access on any device