Course Overview
The PL-400: Power Platform Developer Associate certification equips developers with the skills to build end-to-end solutions using Microsoft Power Platform. As organizations increasingly rely on automation and custom applications, this certification helps you master the essential tools, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents, to design and implement scalable business solutions.
Whether you’re a seasoned developer or new to Power Platform, this course enables you to leverage the power of low-code/no-code development while extending capabilities through custom APIs and Azure integration.
Learning Objectives
1:In this course, you’ll learn how to:
2:Build and customize model-driven and canvas apps.
3:Develop workflows using Power Automate for automating business processes.
4:Design chatbots using Power Virtual Agents.
5:Extend Power Platform functionality through custom APIs and integrations with Azure.
6:Implement security, performance tuning, and governance strategies for scalable solutions.
7:By the end of this course, you’ll have the skills and confidence to pass the PL-400 exam and become a certified Microsoft Power Platform Developer Associate.
Key Skills Covered
This course focuses on developing your expertise in the following areas:
Power Apps: Create and customize canvas apps and model-driven apps.
Power Automate: Build workflows and automate processes.
Custom Development: Develop APIs, custom connectors, and plug-ins.
Power Virtual Agents: Build intelligent chatbots with AI-driven capabilities.
Security and Governance: Manage Power Platform environments, role-based security, and compliance.
Integration: Seamlessly integrate with Azure services and third-party tools.
Who Should Enroll?
This course is ideal for:
Developers who want to expand their skillset in creating business apps and automating workflows.
Solution Architects who need to design efficient, scalable Power Platform solutions.
IT Professionals looking to extend Power Platform’s capabilities with custom development and integrations.
Individuals preparing for the PL-400 certification exam who want to validate their skills and enhance their career opportunities.
Prerequisites
To get the most out of this course, it’s recommended that you have:
A basic understanding of the Microsoft Power Platform.
Experience with programming languages like C# or JavaScript.
Familiarity with Power Apps, Power Automate, or Power BI (beneficial but not mandatory).
Course Modules
Module 1: Introduction to Power Platform Development
Understand the core components and architecture of Power Platform.
Learn about Microsoft Dataverse and environment management.
Module 2: Developing Power Apps
Create canvas apps and model-driven apps.
Customize apps with Power FX, custom components, and solutions.
Module 3: Automating Business Processes
Build complex workflows with Power Automate.
Trigger flows, handle errors, and manage performance.
Module 4: Extending Power Platform with Code
Develop custom connectors and APIs.
Use the Common Data Service SDK to implement plug-ins and extend platform capabilities.
Module 5: Power Virtual Agents
Design and deploy chatbots to automate interactions with customers and employees.
Use AI Builder to enhance chatbot functionality.
Module 6: Integration and Security
Integrate Power Platform solutions with Azure and other third-party services.
Implement security measures such as role-based access control (RBAC) and data loss prevention (DLP).
PL-400 Certification Exam Details
The PL-400: Microsoft Power Platform Developer Associate exam validates your knowledge and skills in developing, securing, and integrating Power Platform solutions. Here’s what you need to know:
Number of Questions: 40-60
Exam Duration: 120 minutes
Passing Score: 700/1000
Exam Fee: $165 USD (regional pricing may vary)
We offer detailed preparation resources, including practice tests, exam tips, and study guides to help you confidently pass the exam.
Benefits of Certification
Earning the PL-400 certification demonstrates your expertise in Microsoft Power Platform development. Key benefits include:
Enhanced career opportunities in app development and automation.
Recognition as a certified Microsoft Power Platform Developer.
Ability to create and manage powerful, scalable solutions for modern businesses.
Career Opportunities
With a PL-400 certification, you’ll be qualified for roles such as:
Power Platform Developer
Application Developer
Automation Engineer
Solution Architect
These roles are in high demand as organizations increasingly rely on customized applications and automation to streamline business processes.
FAQs
Q:What is the passing score for the PL-400 exam?
A:The passing score is 700 out of 1000.
Q:How long is the certification valid?
A:The certification is valid for one year, after which you can renew it through Microsoft’s renewal process.
Q:Are there any discounts for the exam fee?
A:Microsoft sometimes offers discounts for students, educators, and through various programs. Check their official site for details.
Enroll Today
Ready to advance your career as a Power Platform Developer? Enroll in our PL-400: Power Platform Developer Associate course today and take the first step towards certification.
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