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Microsoft Office 365: A Beginners Path to Mastery Specialization
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Microsoft Office 365: A Beginners Path to Mastery 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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4.7

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Beginner level

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3 months to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
4.7

(316 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

3 months to complete
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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Taught in English
112 practice exercises

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Specialization - 8 course series

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

Microsoft Word, Document Management, Microsoft 365, Editing, Proofreading, Writing, Microsoft Windows, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Office, and Technical Documentation

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

Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Data Management, Data Import/Export, Microsoft Office, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft 365, and Productivity Software

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

Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, File Management, Multimedia, Editing, Microsoft Windows, Data Visualization, and Collaborative Software

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Excel, Workflow Management, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft 365, Data Security, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Word, Productivity Software, Microsoft PowerPoint, Business Process Automation, and Identity and Access Management

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

Application Development, Data Integration, Security Controls, Business Intelligence, Case Studies, Business Solutions, Database Management Systems, No-Code Development, Data Modeling, and Microsoft Power Platform

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

Business Process Automation, Application Design, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Microsoft Power Platform, Application Development, UI Components, Data Modeling, Business Process, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), and No-Code Development

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

Data Integration, Data Visualization, Performance Analysis, Microsoft Teams, Data Modeling, Data Analysis Software, Power BI, No-Code Development, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Power Platform, Customer Engagement, Data Security, and Dashboard
The PL-900 Practice Exam

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

Microsoft Power Platform, No-Code Development, Power BI, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Application Design, Systems Integration, and Generative AI Agents

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