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Training Looker Advanced - Master LookerML and Complex Dashboards

Course created on July 27, 2026Updated on October 5, 2026

On quote$3,465

3 days
Onsite
10 people max.

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Ref: TDR114

10 people max.

On quote$3,465

In-company rate: on quotefrom $6,290 for the whole team

On-site and certification exam on quote

3 days

Onsite

Don't let this gap widen

Why this program matters

Without this advanced training, 65% of Looker users lose up to 25% of time on slow queries, leading to costly decision delays estimated at 50k€/year per BI team.
LookerML modeling errors generate incorrect reports impacting 40% of business strategies.
Are you missing the opportunity to scale your analyses?
Risk failing security audits, exposing sensitive data, or non-performing dashboards hindering competitiveness.
Invest now to avoid these pitfalls and boost your BI ROI by 300%.

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Learning objectives

Master LookerML for modeling complex data
Create interactive dashboards with advanced visualizations
Optimize query and model performance
Implement security, embeds, and Looker APIs
Automate workflows and deployments with Git
Analyze and troubleshoot production Looker environments

Program

Module 1Advanced LookerML: Modeling and Complex Joins (LookerML Tools, Git)

Dive into LookerML to define robust models, explore advanced joins and calculated dimensions, complete practical exercises on real company datasets, build your first custom views and explores, test live with Git for versioning, and leave with a functional LookerML model ready for deployment.

Module 2Advanced Dashboards and Explorations: Customizations and Visuals (Looker Studio, Extensions)

Design dynamic dashboards with cross-filters and advanced actions, integrate custom visuals via extensions, simulate concrete business cases like predictive analysis, optimize user UX via scheduled looks, collaborate in real-time on prototypes, and produce a complete, exportable, and impactful dashboard.

Module 3Optimization, Security, and Administration: Performance and Integrations (API, Embeds)

Analyze and boost query performance with caching and PDTs, configure roles and permissions for data governance, implement secure embeds and APIs for external integrations, manage production deployments via CI/CD, resolve real outages in workshops, and deliver an optimized administration plan.

Evaluation method

Daily technical quizzes, final project on company case, advanced Looker certification

Learning method

70% practical exercises, real company cases, individualized feedback

Methods, materials and delivery

The Training Looker Advanced - Master LookerML and Complex Dashboards program is delivered onsite or remote (blended-learning, virtual classroom, remote presence). At Learni, an industry-certified training organization, every program is built to maximize skills acquisition regardless of the chosen format.

The trainer alternates between demonstrative, interrogative and active methods (through hands-on labs and/or scenarios). This pedagogical approach guarantees concrete learning that's immediately applicable at work.

Equipment required

For the smooth delivery of the Training Looker Advanced - Master LookerML and Complex Dashboards program, the following equipment is required:

Mac or PC computers, high-speed fiber internet, whiteboard or flipchart, projector or interactive touch screen (for remote sessions)
Training environments installed on workstations or accessible online
Course materials, hands-on exercises and complementary resources
Post-training access to materials and educational resources

For intra-company training on a site outside Learni, the client commits to providing all required teaching materials (computers, internet, etc.) for the smooth delivery of the program in line with the prerequisites in the communicated program.

* contact us for remote delivery feasibility** ratio varies depending on the program

Skills assessment methods

Assessment of skills acquired during the Training Looker Advanced - Master LookerML and Complex Dashboards program is performed through:

During training: case studies, hands-on labs and professional scenarios
End of training: self-assessment questionnaire and skills evaluation by the trainer
After training: completion certificate detailing acquired skills

Program accessibility

Learni is committed to making its programs accessible. All our programs are accessible to people with disabilities. Our teams are available to adapt the pedagogical methods to your specific needs. Please contact us for any adjustment request.

Enrollment terms and lead times

Registration is possible up to 48 business hours before the start of training. All our programs are built for corporate L&D budgets and delivered onsite or remotely.

The Learni story

Founded by engineers and learning experts, Learni's mission is to make high-impact tech training accessible to teams everywhere. We work remotely with organizations across the US and Canada, in your time zone, to help teams upskill fast.

Our method

Training quality, guaranteed at every step

Before, during, after: we frame the brief, introduce the trainer, tailor the content and measure impact. You stay in control from kickoff to wrap-up.

Step 1

Rigorous trainer selection

Each trainer is validated on three criteria: hands-on field expertise, proven pedagogy and alignment with your industry.

Triple validation: technical, pedagogical, sectoral.
Minimum rating 4.8/5 over the last 12 sessions.

Step 2

You meet the trainer beforehand

30-minute video call between you and the selected trainer to validate the fit, adjust content and clear any final doubts.

Live briefing on goals and team context.
Veto right — we swap the trainer for free if needed.

Step 3

Content tailored to your context

No recycled slides. The syllabus is reworked from your real cases: tools, constraints, vocabulary, ongoing projects.

Hands-on cases drawn from your stack and projects.
Program co-written then validated by your team.

Step 4

Continuous quality follow-up

Live evaluations, 30/90/180-day check-ins and a consolidation plan. If the impact misses the mark, we rework it.

NPS, knowledge quizzes and skills self-assessment.
Satisfaction guarantee: fully satisfied or free rework.

A simple promise: you don't pay to discover the trainer on day one. Everything is validated upfront, by you.

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Our social commitment

A school kit donated to a child for every training booked

To fight inequalities in access to education, Learni donates a complete school kit to a child in need for every training booked. You build your skills, a child heads back to school.

Backpack, notebooks and essential supplies
Distributed through our partner charities
Included, at no extra cost to you

Enroll and offer a kit

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Which tools are used in Looker Advanced training?+

Hands-on work runs on lookerML Tools, git, looker Studio, extensions, API and embeds. Those tools come from the Looker Advanced program itself, delivered on site over 3 days, so participants practise on the stack they will use at work.

What can participants do after Looker Advanced training?+

They can master LookerML for modeling complex data, create interactive dashboards with advanced visualizations and optimize query and model performance. Those are the stated objectives of the Looker Advanced program at Advanced level, checked by the end-of-session assessment.

What does the Looker Advanced program cover, day by day?+

Day 1: Advanced LookerML: Modeling and Complex Joins (LookerML Tools, Git). Day 2: Advanced Dashboards and Explorations: Customizations and Visuals (Looker Studio, Extensions). Day 3: Optimization, Security, and Administration: Performance and Integrations (API, Embeds). The Looker Advanced program runs over 3 days, delivered on site.

How is Looker Advanced training assessed?+

Assessment relies on daily technical quizzes, final project on company case, advanced Looker certification. Learni issues a completion certificate together with the individual assessment report at the end of the Looker Advanced program, which an L&D team can file as evidence.

How much does Looker Advanced training cost per participant?+

Looker Advanced training is priced on quote. The amount depends on headcount, format and how far the syllabus is tailored to your team. A detailed quote is sent within one business day, and team pricing covers the whole group from the second participant.

How long does Looker Advanced training take?+

3 days, available live online (US time zones) or on-site at your offices. Half-day tracks spread over several weeks are possible so the team stays operational.

Who pays for Looker Advanced training?+

Most US teams pay directly through their company L&D or training budget. Learni invoices in US dollars and accepts bank transfer (ACH/wire) or card, with volume pricing for teams. A purchase order is welcome.

What do participants need to know before Looker Advanced training?+

Mastery of Looker Explore basics, advanced SQL, data modeling concepts, and Git.

Is a certificate issued after Looker Advanced training?+

Yes. A Learni completion certificate is issued, along with the individual evaluation report. Learni is a certified training provider and prepares for third-party certifications, but does not award them itself.

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