Professional certificate

Yiga Certified BI Analyst (SQL & Power BI)

Earned after completing the data analyst sql powerbi track. Dashboard build plus exam.

Yiga AI

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Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3–4 months at 10 hrs/week

Duration
3–4 months
Effort
10 hrs/week
Courses
9
Hands-on exercises
149
Projects
9
Certificate
Included
Your pace≈ 3–4 months · 129 hours total

Certificate path

Choose this certificate.

Pick the pace you can keep. We enrol you in course 1 of 9 path — Dashboard Design & Storytelling and track your progress from there.

Hours per week
Estimated
13 weeks
Total study
129 hours
Finish around
January 2027
Free to start · 13 weeks at 10 hrs/week

About this track

What you’ll learn.

1

Timed practical exam

2

Project or portfolio review

3

Verification code employers can check

4

Valid for two years

Skills you’ll gain

Data

How this compares

Comparable to DataCamp Certifications · Coursera Professional Certificates. This track is 129 hours of study — about 3–4 months at 10 hrs/week.

Career outcomes

Turn learning into forward motion.

Build job-ready evidence for roles that use these skills every day.

BI Analyst
Reporting Analyst

Curriculum

A clear path, course by course.

Complete the courses in order so each new skill builds on the last.

  1. 1
  2. 2

    Course 2 of 9

    Data Modelling in Power BI

    Relationships, Star schema, Calculated columns, and more.

    Intermediate · Course · 3 weeks at 5 hrs/week

    14 hours · 16 lessons · 16 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project

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  3. 3

    Course 3 of 9

    Database Design Basics

    Tables & keys, Normalisation, Schemas, and more.

    Beginner · Course · 3 weeks at 5 hrs/week

    14 hours · 16 lessons · 16 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project

    View course
  4. 4

    Course 4 of 9

    DAX Fundamentals

    Measures, CALCULATE, Time intelligence, and more.

    Intermediate · Course · 4 weeks at 5 hrs/week

    17 hours · 20 lessons · 20 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project

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  5. 5
  6. 6

    Course 6 of 9

    Intermediate SQL

    Aggregation, CASE, Subqueries, and more.

    Intermediate · Course · 3 weeks at 5 hrs/week

    14 hours · 16 lessons · 16 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project

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  7. 7

    Course 7 of 9

    Introduction to Power BI

    Interface, Importing data, Visuals, and more.

    Beginner · Course · 3 weeks at 5 hrs/week

    14 hours · 16 lessons · 16 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project

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  8. 8

    Course 8 of 9

    Introduction to SQL

    Databases, SELECT, Filtering, and more.

    Beginner · Course · 3 weeks at 5 hrs/week

    14 hours · 16 lessons · 16 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project

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  9. 9

    Course 9 of 9

    Joining Data in SQL

    Inner/outer joins, Self joins, Set operations, and more.

    Beginner · Course · 3 weeks at 5 hrs/week

    14 hours · 16 lessons · 16 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project

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Applied learning project

Finish with work you can show.

Bring the track together in Joining Data in SQL. Apply what you have learned to a practical challenge and explain the decisions behind your solution.

  • Timed practical exam
  • Project or portfolio review
  • Verification code employers can check
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Frequently asked questions

Before you begin.

Do I need prior experience?

This track is designed for intermediate learners. Start with the first course and follow the numbered path so each skill builds naturally.

How long will the track take?

The track contains 9 courses and about 129 hours of learning. Most learners finish in around 3–4 months at 10 hrs/week.

Can I learn on my phone?

Yes. Yiga lessons are designed to work across phones and computers, so you can keep learning on the device available to you.

Will I earn a credential?

You can earn a shareable Yiga credential after completing the required learning and assessment activities in the track.

Is financial support available?

Scholarship and financial-aid options are available for eligible learners. Contact the Yiga support team before enrolling for guidance.

Ready when you are

Start this track today.

Begin with course 1 of 9, Dashboard Design & Storytelling, and work through the path at your own pace.