Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate (PL-400)
9 Mar 2026
13 Mar 2026
2:30 pm
7:30 pm
Live on MS Teams
£1,240.00
Training Overview
As a candidate for this certification, you design, develop, test, and troubleshoot solution components using the extension points of Microsoft Power Platform.
Your expertise encompasses implementing:
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Custom user experiences and business logic.
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System integrations.
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Data conversions.
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Custom process automation.
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Complex Power Fx logic.
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Power Automate workflow expressions.
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AI as part of your solution logic.
You must have applied knowledge of:
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Microsoft Power Platform services, including an in-depth understanding of its capabilities, boundaries, and constraints.
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Authentication, security, and application lifecycle management (ALM) practices for the Microsoft Power Platform.
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Microsoft Power Platform developer tools, including Power Platform CL, part of the developer workflow.
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AI tools, including copilots, to improve development and troubleshooting solutions.
As a candidate, you should have development experience that includes Microsoft Power Platform services, JavaScript, JSON, TypeScript, C#, HTML, RESTful Web APIs, Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, and Microsoft Azure.
Why Study with Us
Live Classes on MS Teams
Learn with a senior Consultant and Microsoft Certified Trainer
Shorter Sessions of Max 5 hours
Short, hyper-focused lessons for training that does not feel like a burden
Access to Official Microsoft Labs
Retain access to the Microsoft labs for 90 days
Exam Vouchers Included
Exam vouchers are included in all our instructor-led courses
Maximum Four Attendeed per Class
For a better learning experience
Pre-Exam Revision with Your Tutor
1-hour session before the exam to maximise Your success rate
Course Agenda
Day 1: Dataverse Foundations and Model-Driven Apps
1: Work with Microsoft Dataverse
- Introduction to Microsoft Dataverse
- Manage environments
- Manage customisations with solutions
- Create and manage tables in Microsoft Dataverse
- Create and manage columns in Microsoft Dataverse
- Create relationships between tables in Dataverse
- Create and define calculated and rollup columns in Dataverse
- Define and create business rules in Microsoft Dataverse
- Manage security in Microsoft Dataverse
2: Create model-driven apps
- Get started with model-driven apps
- Configure forms
- Configure views
- Command bar
Day 2: Canvas Apps and Advanced Techniques
3: Create canvas apps
- Get started with Power Apps
- Understanding Low Code as a Traditional Developer
- Customize a canvas app in Power Apps
- Navigation in a canvas app in Power Apps
- Power Fx formulas
- Canvas components
- Document and test your Power Apps application
4: Advanced techniques in canvas apps
- Use imperative development techniques for canvas apps
- Perform custom updates in a canvas app
- Use Dataverse choice columns with formulas
- Work with relational data in a canvas app
- Work with data source limits (delegation limits) in a canvas app
- Performance in canvas apps
Day 3: Automation and Developer Tools
5: Advanced techniques in canvas apps
- Get started with Power Automate
- Introduction to expressions in Power Automate
- Use Dataverse triggers and actions in Power Automate
- Advanced features of cloud flows
6: Introduction to developing with Power Platform
- Introduction to Microsoft Power Platform developer resources
- Use developer tools to extend Microsoft Power Platform
- Introduction to extending Microsoft Power Platform
- Work with Dataverse API
Day 4: Extending User Experiences and Components
7: Extending the model-driven apps user experience
- Performing common actions with client script
- Best practices with client script
8: Create code components with the Power Apps Component Framework
- Get started with Power Apps component framework
- Extending Microsoft Dataverse
- Introduction to Dataverse for developers
- Create plug-ins
Day 5: Integrations and Lifecycle Management
10: Integrate with Dataverse and Azure
- Integrate with Azure
- Integrate with Dataverse
- Custom Connectors
- Solutions and Application Lifecycle Management