Which Class Should I Take?

Course Basic Model Class Basic Report Designer Class Intermediate Report Designer Class Consumer Class
How Important is this course? Very Very Moderately Moderately
What is the Schedule? Tuesday–Friday
12 training hours
3 hours per day		 Tuesday–Friday
11 training hours
3 hours per day Tuesday-Thursday,
2 hours Friday

Thursday–Friday
6 training hours
3 hours per day

 Tuesdays
2 training hours
When should I take this course? Immediately Close to or soon after
your initial model is built
Immediately begin creating reports using your own model		 Attendees who have taken the Basic Report Designer class Group class for consumers
Learn how to navigate as a Consumer
Who should take this course? • IT department member
• All planned
Administrators
• Power-users		 • ALL report designers
• Model Administrators		 • Power-users
• All designers and Administrators		 Individuals who will only consume reports that have been shared with them by report designers
What is the technical level? Highly technical
Includes hands-on labs		 Slightly technical
Includes learning core concepts of BI and reinforces learning by using hands-on labs		 Slightly technical
Includes learning core concepts of BI and reinforces learning by using hands-on labs		 Not technical
Class includes lecture, hands-on labs lead by instructor, and
independent labs
What can I expect? Participants will be responsible for modifying and maintaining BI models as the an Administrator.
Prior BI experience is
not necessary.
Expect a “full-picture”
in how the deployed suite delivers one reporting solution		 Participants will be responsible for building analytics for Consumer and Viewer consumption.
Prior BI experience is
not necessary.
Expect a “full-picture”
in how the deployed suite delivers one reporting solution		 Participants have begun building their own analytics and wish to better exploit their solution. Returning participants learn more complex concepts
and techniques		 Prior BI experience is not necessary
Participants wish to learn how to navigate and consume the reports that have been built for them.
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