Foundations of Power Platform for Aspiring PL-400 Developers

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Foundations of Power Platform for Aspiring PL-400 Developers

About this course

Created for future-ready developers, this Power Platform Foundations course provides a clear pathway to mastering Microsoft’s low-code technologies while preparing for the industry-valued PL-400 Developer Associate certification. Start with a practical overview of Power Platform components—including Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, and Power BI—pairing each concept with real-world business scenarios for maximum relevance. You’ll receive step-by-step guidance on environment setup, certification requirements, and hands-on tool installation. Through interactive lessons, labs, and quizzes, you’ll practice building applications, automating workflows, and modeling organizational data. Advanced topics such as technical architecture, solution component design, and platform extensibility ensure you’re equipped for complex challenges. Upon completion, you’ll have a robust, project-ready skill set for roles in app development, workflow automation, and platform integration—plus the confidence to sit for the PL-400 exam. You should take this course if: - You want hands-on skills for building real Power Platform solutions—no prior experience required. - You’re aiming for the Microsoft Certified Power Platform Developer Associate (PL-400) certification. - You’re a developer, consultant, analyst, or tech professional seeking practical Microsoft cloud expertise." Disclaimer: This course is an independent educational resource developed by Board Infinity and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or officially associated with Microsoft corporation or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates. This course is not an official preparation material of Microsoft corporation. All trademarks, service marks, and company names mentioned are the property of their respective owners and are used for identification purposes only.

What you'll learn

  • Understanding Power Platform components
  • Building applications with Power Apps
  • Automating workflows with Power Automate
  • Modeling data using Dataverse
  • Creating reports using Power BI
  • Setting up development environments
  • Gaining knowledge of technical architecture and solution design

Course objectives

  • Prepare for the PL-400 Developer Associate certification
  • Develop practical skills for real Power Platform solutions
  • Equip participants for roles in app development and workflow automation

Skills you'll gain

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