PL-200 Power Platform Functional Consultant

£2,095.00

5 Day Course Overview

Level: Intermediate

* Default delivery approach is Virtual.  For onsite or private bookings, larger groups, more than 4, please contact us directly to arrange.

Delivery approach: Virtual

The Power Platform empowers organizations to automate processes, create apps and improve customer connection. The PL-200 Power Platform course teaches how to perform discovery, capture requirements, and configure Power Platform solutions with hands-on labs. Students will learn the four key products of Power Platform: Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents. Focus is also given to Microsoft Dataverse, connectors, and portals.

Prerequisites

Basic working knowledge of the Microsoft Power Platform and the Dataverse

The Learning Outcomes

Who should do the course?

The role of a Microsoft Power Platform Functional Consultant is to design and set up apps, automations, and solutions. They serve as the link between end-users and the implementation team and are responsible for promoting the usage of these solutions within the organization. The consultant may be involved in tasks such as discovering needs, collaborating with subject matter experts, capturing requirements, and aligning them with features. They also execute solution components such as enhancing applications, customizing user experiences, integrating systems, converting data, automating processes, and creating simple visualizations.

Anyone who is involved in any aspect solution development, including those who are new-to-role are also welcome, in addition to the following:

  • IT professionals
  • Software engineers and developers
  • IT consultants

PL-200 Course Information

The course shall take place between 09:00 – 17:00 each day

Once the course booking has been confirmed and payment taken, additional information shall be provided prior to the course starting date, in relation to any pre-read material and the environmental setup required to ensure your experience is optimal.

What’s included in the course?

  • A 5-day course
  • Microsoft Official Course content
  • Hands-on learning labs
  • Mock exam sample questions
  • Free exam voucher
  • Personable, fun and engaging deliveries with empathy and care
  • We care about you and your journey #behuman #beyou
  • We are here to help you
  • Online fun quiz sessions to test your knowledge with a digital cup for the winner
  • Experienced industry trainers with over 20 years’ experience
  • Maximum 10 delegates per course
  • For private bookings or larger group bookings, more than 2, please contact us directly to arrange a booking

Microsoft Examination and Format

The Microsoft PL-200 Exam may be taken online via Pearson Vue, the remote proctoring service, allowing delegates to book the exam at a day of their choosing.  The exam fee is included within the course costs.

Optional Microsoft Exam Readiness days

We may periodically offer optional exam readiness days for delegates who wish to spend one day covering additional exam mock questions, recaps and exam scenarios. The exam may be taken immediately after the course has been completed, however, if your experience is limited, we recommend you spend some time reading additional material, filling in gaps on the Microsoft Learn platform and once you have gained more experience, take the exam.

Special Note

This course syllabus may be subject to change without notice due to updates in Microsoft 365 technology, including the Power Platform. Microsoft Official Courses provide a comprehensive overview of features with hands-on labs, which can be completed both during and after the course. The hands-on-lab guides may be slightly out of date due to the product constantly changing, we are however, able to continue our learning journey as normal. Depending on your experience, you may not complete all the labs during the course.

PL-200 Course Syllabus

Introduction to Microsoft Power Platform

This module provides an overview of Microsoft Power Platform and its 4 main components: Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents.

2.Working with Dataverse

This module covers creating a data model in Microsoft Dataverse, including importing data, using tabular reporting options, and configuring security.

3.Model-Driven Apps with Power Apps

This module explores the business value of Power Apps model-driven apps and teaches learners how to configure and design them, including user experience considerations.

4.Canvas Apps with Power Apps

This module introduces the business value of Power Apps canvas apps and teaches learners how to configure and design them, including user experience considerations.

5.Portals with Power Apps

This module explains the business value of Power Apps portals and teaches learners how to access Dataverse data in a portal and how portal authentication works.

6.Introduction to Automation

This module covers business rules and their use, as well as an overview of Power Automate.

7.Building Cloud Flows with Power Automate

This module teaches the fundamentals of cloud flows.

8.Build Power Automate Desktop Flows

This module teaches students about desktop flows and how to create them. They’ll also learn about their usage and the role of the process advisor in streamlining workflows.

9.Build Business Process Flows

In this module, students will understand the significance of business process flows and how to use the business process flow designer.

10.Build Chatbots with Power Virtual Agents

This module covers the creation of chatbots for automating customer interactions using Power Virtual Agents.

11.Analyze Data with Power BI

This module focuses on working with Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service to analyze data and create visualizations.

12.Putting It All Together

This module teaches how the course concepts come together and how to use functional consultant skills in Microsoft Power Platform engagements. Students will also learn about solutions in Microsoft Power Platform.

 

The full PL-200 Power Platform Functional Consultant course can be found directly on the Microsoft site, please click here https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/certifications/exams/pl-200

PL-200 FAQS

What is the PL-200 power platform developer course?

The PL-200 Power Platform Developer course does not exist. The correct course name is the PL-200 Power Platform Functional Consultant course.

The PL-200 Power Platform Functional Consultant course is a certification program offered by Microsoft that focuses on the functional aspects of the Microsoft Power Platform. It is designed for individuals who are responsible for configuring and using the Power Platform to meet business requirements. The course covers topics such as creating and modifying Power Apps, automating business processes using Power Automate, and managing data using Power Platform services.

The PL-200 certification is intended for individuals who will be using the Power Platform to configure and implement business solutions, and demonstrates their ability to use the platform to meet specific business requirements. Individuals who pass the PL-200 exam demonstrate their understanding of the functional aspects of the Power Platform and their ability to use the platform to create and configure solutions.

 

Why should I take the course and exam?

There are several reasons why you may consider taking the PL-200 Power Platform Functional Consultant course and exam:

Career development: The Power Platform is a growing and in-demand technology, and a PL-200 certification demonstrates your understanding of the functional aspects of the platform and your ability to use it to meet business requirements. This can help you advance your career and open up new job opportunities.

Improved skills: The course provides hands-on experience with the Power Platform, which can help you develop your skills and improve your knowledge of the platform.

Increased marketability: The PL-200 certification demonstrates your expertise in using the Power Platform, which can make you a more attractive candidate to potential employers.

Enhanced productivity: With the knowledge and skills acquired from the course and exam, you can be more productive and efficient in your work with the Power Platform.

Recognition from Microsoft: The PL-200 certification is an official Microsoft certification, which provides recognition of your expertise from the leading provider of the Power Platform.

In summary, taking the PL-200 Power Platform Functional Consultant course and exam can help you develop your skills, improve your marketability, and demonstrate your expertise in using the Power Platform.

How is it different from the PL-400 power platform developer course?

The PL-200 Power Platform Functional Consultant course and the PL-400 Power Platform Developer course both relate to the Microsoft Power Platform, but they have different focuses and target different audiences.

The PL-200 Power Platform Functional Consultant course focuses on the functional aspects of the Power Platform and is designed for individuals who will be using the platform to configure and implement business solutions. The course covers topics such as creating and modifying Power Apps, automating business processes using Power Automate, and managing data using Power Platform services.

The PL-400 Power Platform Developer course, on the other hand, focuses on the development of custom code to extend the functionality of Power Platform apps beyond their out-of-the-box capabilities. The course covers topics such as writing custom code using C# and JavaScript, developing custom connectors, and extending the functionality of Power Apps and Power Automate.

In summary, the PL-200 certification focuses on the functional aspects of the Power Platform and is intended for individuals who will be using the platform to meet business requirements, while the PL-400 certification focuses on the development of custom code to extend the platform’s capabilities and is intended for developers who will be building custom solutions using the Power Platform

 

So are we building out of the box power apps, customizing dataverse tables, forms, views and packaging this up as a complete solution for the client?

Yes, that’s one of the ways you can use the Power Platform to meet business requirements. As a Power Platform functional consultant, you can create custom Power Apps, customize Dataverse tables, forms, and views, and package these as a complete solution for your clients. This can help you to meet your clients’ unique needs and provide them with a tailored solution that is tailored to their specific business requirements. The Power Platform offers a variety of tools and services that you can use to build and customize your solutions, and the PL-200 certification provides you with the knowledge and skills you need to effectively use these tools and services to meet your clients’ needs.

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  1. Paul

    The instructor was brilliant, he was clear of what was expected and explained everything really well. I know time is not on side but the test was really fun and I think there could be a mini test (5 questions) at the end of the first 3 days with a final one at the end.

  2. Paul

    Excellent experience – content was delivered very well by Davide who has fantastic experience. Davide created a calm environment which made every session enjoyable – I only wish the course was longer.

  3. Student

    Excellent experience. Davide delivered all sessions in a calm and enjoyable manner which made the learner easy. Davide has excellent experience and was on hand to resolve any issues. I only wish the course was longer

  4. Sammy

    Davide was an exceptional instructor with a wealth of knowledge, and he skillfully paced the course, which is a rare and valuable attribute. He exhibited an abundance of patience and managed to maintain a high level of engagement throughout the four-day course. I highly recommend him as an instructor and would enthusiastically encourage others to seek out his courses.

  5. Gary

    Davide was really kind to everyone and always made sure to help if anyone needed help.

  6. Frank

    Davide was really good – tried to get the crowd going and encourage participation which is a tough ask on a fully remove four day course.

  7. Carlo

    The instructor was very patient and kept us engaged, however I felt there were a few questions that he could not answer which would have come with experience using the product.

  8. Anton

    Davide was a great presenter

  9. David

    Special mention & Thanks to the Instructor, Davide , Clear instructions.

  10. Student

    Davide was an excellent trainer. Engaging, encouraging and patient!

  11. John

    Davide was an excellent instructor. Very knowledgeable and personable. He kept everyone motivated and engaged during the 5 day course.

  12. Sinead

    Davide, the instructor, was highly engaging and went above and beyond by offering additional real-world scenarios and background information to supplement the courseware. He was also patient and provided excellent support to students when they encountered difficulties during the labs.

  13. Shane

    Davide was very approachable, and answered any questions posed, along with trouble shooting specific issues as they arose. very happy with the knowledge and expertise Davide brought to the training.

  14. The Master of Power

    Fantastic, very engaging and personable.

  15. Simon V

    Excellent overall for the 5 days. Clear, concise and accurate.

  16. Pete

    Instruction was spot on, delivered at pace and in a conducive to learning manner.

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