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Professional training course · DMBI-034
KPI Dashboard Design
Dashboards should help people see what matters at a glance and act on it, but many are cluttered and confusing. Good dashboard design combines the right KPIs with clear…
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- 7Cities
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Course overview
Why Attend
Dashboards should help people see what matters at a glance and act on it, but many are cluttered and confusing. Good dashboard design combines the right KPIs with clear visual communication.
This LLMI course covers KPI selection, dashboard purpose and audience, layout and visual hierarchy, chart selection, colour and design principles, interactivity, data refresh and governance. Participants design and build a KPI dashboard.
Course Objectives
Select KPIs aligned with objectives
Define dashboard purpose and audience
Apply layout and visual hierarchy principles
Select appropriate charts and visuals
Add useful interactivity
Govern and maintain dashboards
Target Audience
BI developers and analysts
Managers designing reports
Performance management staff
Finance analysts
Marketing analysts
Operations analysts
Course Methodology
Design principles sessions
Dashboard critique
Build exercises
Peer review
Capstone build
Course outline
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1Day 1: Dashboard Purpose
- Types of dashboards
- Audience needs
- KPI selection
- Common mistakes
- Exercise: Dashboard critique
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2Day 2: Layout and Hierarchy
- Visual hierarchy
- Grid layouts
- Grouping
- Whitespace
- Workshop: Wireframing
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3Day 3: Visualisation
- Chart selection
- Colour
- Labels and annotations
- KPI cards
- Lab: Building visuals
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4Day 4: Interactivity and Data
- Filters and drill-down
- Tooltips
- Data refresh
- Performance
- Lab: Interactive dashboard
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5Day 5: Governance
- Standards
- Version control
- User feedback
- Maintenance
- Capstone: KPI dashboard
Dates and fees
Questions
Frequently asked questions
How long is the KPI Dashboard Design course?
The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.
When is the next KPI Dashboard Design course?
The next public date is 21 - 25 Dec 2026 in Kuala Lumpur. There are 13 upcoming dates in total.
Where is this course held?
Upcoming sessions run in Kuala Lumpur, Vienna, Barcelona, Cape Town, Frankfurt, Rome, Paris.
How much does the course cost?
Fees start from £2,250 + VAT per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.
Do participants receive a certificate?
Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.
Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?
Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.
Course information last updated 14 November 2026.
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