Microsoft Certified Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate

In a nutshell

Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate is a Microsoft Certified, mid-level certification that validates your ability to design, build, and manage enterprise-scale analytics solutions using Microsoft Fabric—a unified platform for data engineering, data science, real-time analytics, and business intelligence.

This course is for...

… anyone aged 19+, living in Wales and in employment. The usual salary limit of £34,303 does not apply to this course.

...professionals who build and manage enterprise-scale analytics solutions using Microsoft Fabric

Course content

This course is delivered by virtual classroom. Virtual classrooms are equivalent to face-to-face classroom courses, but delivered in an online environment.

Course Duration: 4 Days

Throughout the course you will learn the following:

• Prepare and transform data
• Design and implement data models
• Develop and deploy semantic models
• Implement and manage data warehouses and lakehouses
• Visualise and analyze data using Power BI and Microsoft Fabric tools
• Apply security, governance, and performance optimization

Entry Requirements

To apply, you should have foundational knowledge in data analytics, SQL, ETL processes, cloud data platforms (ideally Azure), Power BI basics, programming concepts (e.g. Python, DAX), data security, and translating business needs into analytics solutions.

You will need access to internet, a windows computer and webcam/microphone.

Additional information

This course is available as part of a Personal Learning Account (PLA). PLA is an initiative from the Welsh Government which offers people the chance to access free, part-time courses with flexible and convenient learning that fits around their existing lifestyle (subject to eligibility).

The PLA programme intends to provide quality career advice and guidance to participants before, during and after their learning.

Prior to being enrolled onto your PLA funded course, an individual learning plan will be discussed with you to ensure that the right learning has been considered.

This will include a general discussion on the following topics:

• formal education or qualifications in related fields
• prior experience within the industry or field
• career aspirations
• dedication of time required