Per Scholas AI Native Business Intelligence
From Per Scholas
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What you'll learn
Over 15 instructor led weeks, you frame business questions with AI copilots, prepare data in Excel, Power Query and SQL, model it in Power BI with DAX, and build dashboards, preparing for PL 300 and the Google AI Professional Certificate.
- AI native BI and data modeling
- Power BI semantic layers with DAX
- Interactive dashboards and KPI storytelling
- Git, GitHub and reproducible Python workflows
- Data quality checks and performance
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Is this right for you?
- Level
- Beginner People new to this. You can start today with no experience.
- What you get
- A certification employers can verify, made for the top of your résumé and your LinkedIn profile. It costs nothing to take.
- How you learn
- Online, self paced, about 15 weeks.
- How to use it
- Put it at the top of your résumé and under Licenses and certifications on LinkedIn, with the verification link so hirers can confirm it in seconds. Name it in every application that uses this skill, and send it straight to recruiters and hiring managers.
- Why it's worth it
- Real skills you can put to work right away. Use them on the job, show the results, and you have a story that beats a stack of certificates.
What you will payFree if you qualifyFree for people who meet this program's eligibility rules. See Before you start below.
- Time
- 15 weeks, full time (35 hours per week)
- Before you start
- Must meet Per Scholas minimum eligibility (the eligibility form covers work authorization, education and household income; thresholds are not published on the page), complete 20 hours of free online Tech Prep Work before class and apply by the class deadline. No prior experience required; basic computer comfort.
- How you are tested
- Remote or in person depending on location (Bronx class in person)
- Renewal
- None stated
- Full cost details
- No cost training; Per Scholas says learners prepare for the Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Associate (PL 300) and Google AI Professional credentials at no cost.
- Where it applies
- Buffalo, Columbus, Greater Cincinnati, Houston, Indianapolis, New York City and North Carolina campuses
Checked at the source Oct 19, 2026
Sources and what we verified
Per Scholas course page (content, credentials, class dates) ↗Per Scholas eligibility page (no cost training, eligibility form steps) ↗What we verified: Upcoming classes start November 30, 2026 (Bronx) through March 15, 2027. A separate Denver version runs with ActivateWork. Open status per class not shown.
Fees and eligibility can change. Confirm current terms with the issuer before you pay.
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