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Phase 6 • BI Advanced & Capstone

Phase 6 culminates the Business Intelligence journey with advanced topics, cloud platforms, and a comprehensive capstone project. Learners apply all acquired skills to real-world scenarios while building career assets and exploring cutting-edge BI technologies.

What you will practice

  • Advanced SQL techniques including CTEs, window functions, and query optimization
  • Cloud-based BI platforms and modern data stack architectures
  • Data governance frameworks and security best practices
  • End-to-end capstone project from scoping to presentation
  • Career development including resume building and portfolio creation
  • Professional networking and job search strategies for BI roles

Lesson sprint

Learning outcomes

By completing Phase 6, you will be able to:

  • Write advanced SQL queries with CTEs and window functions for complex analytics
  • Evaluate and implement cloud-based BI solutions
  • Apply data governance frameworks to ensure data quality and security
  • Execute end-to-end analytics projects from problem definition to presentation
  • Build a professional portfolio showcasing your BI and analytics capabilities
  • Navigate the job market with a data-driven resume and interview strategy

Capstone project

The capstone project (Days 88-89) is the culmination of your learning journey. You will:

  1. Define a real-world business problem and project scope
  2. Identify and collect relevant data sources
  3. Perform comprehensive data analysis
  4. Create compelling visualizations and dashboards
  5. Present findings with actionable recommendations

This project becomes a centerpiece of your professional portfolio, demonstrating your ability to deliver business value through data analytics.

Ready to continue? Advance to Phase 7 – SQL & Database Mastery for comprehensive database training, or revisit Phase Overview to review your learning path.