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Master Microsoft Office 365 and Power Platform Specialization

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Master Microsoft Office 365 and Power Platform Specialization

Master Microsoft Office and Power Platform. Boost your productivity and become an Expert in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Power Platform

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Instructor: Microsoft

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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
4.7

(57 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

3 months
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Master advanced document creation and editing techniques in Microsoft Word

  • Analyze and visualize data using advanced Excel formulas, functions, and PivotTables

  • Design and customize engaging presentations with multimedia elements in PowerPoint

  • Develop custom business applications with little or no code using Microsoft Power Platform

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Specialization - 8 course series

Work Smarter with Microsoft Word

Course 130 hours4.7 (1,657 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • How to create and maintain professional-looking reports, multi-column newsletters, résumés, and business correspondence.

  • How to manage documents and document collaboration

  • How to insert and format text and graphic elements

  • How to manage tables and lists

Skills you'll gain

Category: Data Platform
Category: Microsoft Power Platform
Category: Microsoft Dataverse

Work Smarter with Microsoft Excel

Course 220 hours4.7 (2,407 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • You will learn how to create a spreadsheet, work with formulas and functions, make your spreadsheets look professional, and print a spreadsheet.

  • How to manage worksheets, workbooks, tables table data, data cells and ranges, and charts

  • How to perform operations by using formulas and functions

Skills you'll gain

Category: Documents
Category: Microsoft Word

Work Smarter with Microsoft PowerPoint

Course 319 hours4.7 (782 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • How to create, save, and present a basic presentation; apply the basics of formatting; and add multimedia to a presentation

  • How to manage slides and presentations

  • How to apply transitions and animations

  • How to insert elements into a presentation

Skills you'll gain

Category: Microsoft Excel
Category: Chart
Category: Worksheet

Introduction to Microsoft 365 Copilot

Course 44 hours4.5 (63 ratings)

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Power Virtual Agents
Category: Data Visualization
Category: power virtual agents
Category: Power BI
Category: Chatbot

Introduction to Microsoft Power Platform

Course 53 hours4.6 (43 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • Describe the components of Microsoft Power Platform, the business value for customers, & security of the technology

  • Define the basic concepts of the Dataverse and ways you can connect and customize data connections to Microsoft Power Platform applications

  • Discover how Power Apps empowers you to create applications tailored to your business needs, enhancing productivity & efficiency

  • Recognize the value and capabilities of Power Apps & ways organizations leverage this technology to build simple applications for their business

Skills you'll gain

Category: Effective Navigation and Configuration
Category: Fundamental Understanding of Microsoft 365 Copilot
Category: Prompt Engineering for Copilot
Category: Integration with Microsoft 365 Suite

Use Power Platform for Custom & Automated Solutions

Course 69 hours3.6 (21 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • Construct and customize dynamic canvas apps to address specific business process challenges

  • Design model-driven apps using component-based architecture

  • Configure and secure PowerApps Portals for external users

  • Develop and implement automated application workflows using Microsoft Power Automate

Skills you'll gain

Category: Microsoft PowerPoint
Category: Presentation

What you'll learn

  • Evaluate the business value of Power BI and use Power BI to create and share interactive dashboards and reports

  • Apply security measures within Power BI to ensure data security

  • Explain the value and capabilities of Power Virtual Agents for building chatbot solutions

  • Design and deploy no-code chatbots using Power Virtual Agents

Skills you'll gain

Category: Power Apps portals
Category: Microsoft Power Automate/Flow

The PL-900 Practice Exam

Course 83 hours

What you'll learn

  • Summarize the main topics and content covered in the Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals Specialization

  • Understand the structure and experience of the Exam: PL-900 Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals

  • How to take and pass the PL-900: Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals exam

Skills you'll gain

Category: Power BI
Category: Microsoft Power Platform

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