PL200: Microsoft Power Platform
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Course Description

This course enables participants to acquire the skills needed to design, configure, customize, and deploy solutions with Microsoft Power Platform—including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Virtual Agents, and Power BI—to meet an organization’s business needs.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the core components of Power Platform and how they interconnect.
• Build custom applications using Power Apps.
• Automate complex workflows with Power Automate.
• Analyze data with Power BI for improved decision-making.
• Implement chatbots with Power Virtual Agents to automate customer support.

Who Is This Course For?

The course is intended for a wide audience, including:

• Functional consultants who want to build solutions on Power Platform.
• Business analysts looking to automate processes and improve productivity.
• Developers with little or no coding experience who want to create tailored solutions.
• IT administrators responsible for managing and integrating Power Platform tools.
• Project managers and decision-makers seeking a better understanding of Power Platform capabilities.

Prerequisites

No specific prerequisites are required. This course is accessible to anyone wishing to explore security on Azure, though basic knowledge of IT or information systems can be an advantage.

Course Outline

The training program is structured around several main modules:

Introduction and Power Apps

• Overview of Power Platform: Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Virtual Agents.
• Core concepts: Dataverse, connectors, integration with Microsoft 365.
• Workshop: Creating a Power Platform environment.

Power Automate and Power BI

• Automated workflows with Power Automate: triggers, actions, conditions.
• Use of standard and custom connectors.
• Workshop: Automating a simple business process.
• Data analysis with Power BI: connection, transformation, creating interactive reports.
• Workshop: Designing a dashboard for data analysis.

Power Virtual Agents and Solution Management

• Building chatbots with Power Virtual Agents: no-code chatbot introduction, creation and deployment in Microsoft Teams.
• Manage and deploy Power Platform solutions: export, import, security, and governance.
• PL-200 exam preparation: sample questions and tips.

Course Highlights

• Teaching approach: Alternating theory and practice for better mastery of concepts.
• Qualified instructors: Specialists with hands-on experience in Power Platform.
• Tools and learning materials: Access to online resources, live demos, and real case studies.
• Accessibility: Open to everyone, with no advanced technical prerequisites.

Teaching Methods and Tools Used

• Live demonstrations with Power Platform services.
• Hands-on workshops and real case studies across various sectors (industry, retail, healthcare).
• Experience feedback: Sharing best practices and common pitfalls in companies.
• Simulations and tools: Use of simulators and Power Platform for interactive workshops.

Assessment

• End-of-course multiple-choice quiz.
• Practical case studies.
• Continuous assessment with personalized feedback.

Normative References

• Azure Well-Architected Framework.
• GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation).
• CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act).
• HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).
• ISO 27001, SOC 2 (Service Organization Control).
• PCI-DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard).
• NIST Cybersecurity Framework.