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Course Outline

Introduction

  • Overview of Amazon QuickSight
  • Benefits and key features

Getting Started with Amazon QuickSight

  • Navigating the QuickSight interface
  • Connecting to data sources
  • Loading and preparing data
  • Basic data visualisations

Creating Your First Dashboard

  • Dashboard design principles
  • Selecting appropriate visualisation types
  • Customising visualisations
  • Building a simple dashboard

Enhancing and Adding Interactivity to Your Dashboard

  • Improving dashboards with interactivity
  • Optimising layout and aesthetics
  • Interactive features
  • Incorporating interactivity into dashboards

Performing Advanced Data Calculations

  • Advanced data transformation techniques
  • Using calculated fields and parameters
  • Advanced data calculations

QuickSight Security and Access Control

  • Overview of QuickSight security features
  • Implementing dataset and visualisation access controls
  • Setting up access controls

Leveraging Machine Learning Capabilities

  • Introduction to QuickSight's ML insights
  • Using natural language queries with QuickSight Q
  • Integrating ML tools into dashboards

Requirements

  • A foundational understanding of data visualisation concepts

Audience

  • Data analysts
  • Business analysts
  • BI developers
  • Data engineers
 14 Hours

Number of participants


Price per participant

Open Training Courses require 5+ participants.

Testimonials (3)

Deepthi was super attuned to my needs, she could tell when to add layers of complexity and when to hold back and take a more structured approach. Deepthi truly worked at my pace and ensured I was able to use the new functions /tools myself by first showing then letting me recreate the items myself which really helped embed the training. I could not be happier with the results of this training and with the level of expertise of Deepthi!

Deepthi - Invest Northern Ireland
Course - IBM Cognos Analytics

he was well prepared - and he is very sympathetic

Oliver - Post CH AG
Course - Splunk Fundamentals

lots of pratical exercises

Marcin - Narodowy Bank Polski
Course - Splunk Data Administration

Provisional Upcoming Courses (Require 5+ participants)

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2026-11-02 09:30
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2026-11-16 09:30
14 hours
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14280 NZD (Classroom)

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2026-11-30 09:30
14 hours
Wellington, Plimmer Towers
5480 NZD (Online)
12980 NZD (Classroom)

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