Our courses are designed with you in mind.
At Data Prep U, we believe professional development should build real skills, not just satisfy compliance requirements. Every course we offer is designed around hands-on practice with real-world scenarios that reflect the challenges analytics professionals face daily. Whether you’re looking to master Power BI dashboards, automate workflows with Alteryx Designer, or integrate AI tools into your work, our training gives you the technical proficiency to work smarter and more confidently. We keep class sizes small to foster a collaborative, team-oriented learning environment where everyone gets the attention they need.
As a NASBA-registered CPE sponsor, all of our courses qualify for continuing professional education credit. But CPE eligibility is just one benefit. Our courses are open to everyone, whether you need CPE credit or simply want to level up your analytics skills. You’ll leave each session with practical knowledge you can apply immediately. Because the goal isn’t just to check a box; it’s to transform how you work.
Key Benefits
✓ Live Instructor
✓ Small Class Sizes
✓ CPE-Eligible
Current Offerings
AI Essentials for Finance Professionals
AI tools promise to revolutionize your work, but many finance professionals don’t know where to start. This course cuts through the confusion and shows you exactly how to use Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, and Claude to automate routine tasks, speed up analysis, and make better decisions without sacrificing accuracy or security. You’ll learn practical prompt engineering, tackle real finance scenarios, and walk away knowing when to use AI and when to stay hands-on. No technical background needed, just a willingness to work smarter.
Introduction to Alteryx Designer
If you’re spending hours each week on manual data prep, reconciliations, and repetitive reporting, this course will change how you work. Learn to automate workflows that currently eat up your time, blend data from multiple sources without formulas, and build repeatable processes that eliminate errors. You’ll start with the basics and progress to building actual workflows using real finance scenarios. No programming required, just a desire to stop doing the same tedious tasks over and over.
Introduction to Microsoft Power BI
Excel reports are fine until stakeholders want them interactive, automated, and updated in real time. This course teaches you how to build Power BI dashboards that answer business questions, connect to multiple data sources, and refresh automatically without manual intervention. You’ll learn data modeling, visualization best practices, and basic DAX formulas through hands-on labs with real finance scenarios. No database experience required, just a need to move beyond static spreadsheets.