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You can schedule for taking a Microsoft Certification. You can find a great overview here: https://aka.ms/TrainCertPoster and Microsoft Certification help can be found [https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/help here].  
 
You can schedule for taking a Microsoft Certification. You can find a great overview here: https://aka.ms/TrainCertPoster and Microsoft Certification help can be found [https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/help here].  
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From [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/dashboard.aspx Your Dashboard] you can schedule for a certification exam, view scheduled exams, see your transcript and badges etc. 
  
 
== Power Platform Certifications Overview ==
 
== Power Platform Certifications Overview ==
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Not sure what to take?
 
Not sure what to take?
  
*PL-100 - Your job is not Power Platform. Maybe you’re an accountant, maybe you work on the shop floor. You are an expert in what you do but you want to solve problems with Power Apps. This is a good way to show IT that you can be trusted to make apps in ”their” environments, or maybe even transition to a role of making Power Apps.
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*[[PL-100]] - Your job is not Power Platform. Maybe you’re an accountant, maybe you work on the shop floor. You are an expert in what you do but you want to solve problems with Power Apps. This is a good way to show IT that you can be trusted to make apps in ”their” environments, or maybe even transition to a role of making Power Apps.
*PL-200/MB-200 - You make Power Apps with low code or no code. This is your explicit job.
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*[[PL-200]]/[[MB-200]] - You make Power Apps with low code or no code. This is your explicit job.
*PL-400/MB-400 - You extend Power Apps with code. You will do this better if you also understand what’s needed from PL-200/MB-200 above. This is your explicit job.
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*[[PL-400]]/[[MB-400]] - You extend Power Apps with code. You will do this better if you also understand what’s needed from PL-200/MB-200 above. This is your explicit job.
*PL-600/MB-600 - An advanced certification for architecting Power Platform solutions. You need to know a bit of everything and be able to apply it to solve real problems. This is your explicit job.
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*[[PL-500]] - You are a pro developer with interest in automation and RPA.
*PL-900 - Your job might be Power Platform, but the non-technical side. It’s important for you to understand abstract ideas about what the platform can and should do.
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*[[PL-600]]/[[MB-600]] - An advanced certification for architecting Power Platform solutions. You need to know a bit of everything and be able to apply it to solve real problems. This is your explicit job.
 
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*[[PL-900]] - Your job might be Power Platform, but the non-technical side. It’s important for you to understand abstract ideas about what the platform can and should do.
== PL-100: Microsoft Power Platform App Maker ==
 
Official MS Learn Page: [https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/exams/pl-100 PL-100]
 
 
 
=== Community Resources ===
 
* [https://thecrm.ninja/pl-100-microsoft-power-platform-app-maker-exam/ PL-100 Microsoft Power Platform App Maker exam] by EY Kalman
 
* [https://linked365.blog/2020/08/17/pl-100-microsoft-power-platform-app-maker/ PL-100 – Microsoft Power Platform App Maker] by Carl Cookson
 
 
 
== PL-200: Power Platform Functional Consultant ==
 
Official MS Learn Page: [https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/exams/pl-200 PL-200]
 
 
 
=== Community Resources ===
 
* [https://thecrm.ninja/pl-200-microsoft-power-platform-functional-consultant/ PL-200 Microsoft Power Platform Functional Consultant] by EY Kalman
 
* [https://linked365.blog/2021/02/12/pl-200-power-platform-functional-consultant/ PL-200 – Power Platform Functional Consultant] by Carl Cookson
 
* [https://onedrive.live.com/?authkey=%21AOj6ZOZlQiv9XhA&id=546A3A4C1B5A8DE7%21298589&cid=546A3A4C1B5A8DE7 PL-200 Mindmap] by Carl Cookson
 
* [https://www.amazon.com/Microsoft-Power-Platform-Functional-Consultant-ebook/dp/B08KQKQ22W Microsoft Power Platform Functional Consultant: PL-200 Exam Guide] Book by Julian Sharp (not for free but really good)
 
 
 
== PL-400: Microsoft Power Platform Developer ==
 
Official MS Learn Page: [https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/exams/pl-400 PL-400]
 
 
 
=== Community Resources ===
 
* [https://thecrm.ninja/pl-400-microsoft-power-platform-developer-exam/ PL-400: Microsoft Power Platform Developer Exam] by EY Kalman
 
 
 
== PL-600: Microsoft Power Platform Solution Architect (beta) ==
 
Official MS Learn page: [https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/exams/pl-600 PL-600]
 
  
 
=== Community Resources ===
 
=== Community Resources ===
* [https://thecrm.ninja/pl-600-microsoft-power-platform-solution-architect/ PL-600: Microsoft Power Platform Solution Architect] by EY Kalman 
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIan4mbkifM Microsoft Power Platform Certification Guide (PL-900, PL-100, PL-200, PL-400, PL-600)] by Lisa Crosbie 2021-04-19
 
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0XgdqvT92Jc Power Platform Certification Guide] by April Dunnam 2021-02-24
== PL-900: Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals ==
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* [https://youtube.com/channel/UCCvETzAS-__PFXAeOPlBOFA Julian Sharps’s YT Channel] With videos from Certification Saturday!
Official MS Learn page: [https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/exams/pl-900 PL-900]
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* [https://carinaclaesson.com/2021/04/15/microsoft-power-platform-certifications-dos-and-donts/ Microsoft Power Platform Certifications Dos and Don’ts] by Carina M Claesson 2021-04-15

Latest revision as of 06:18, 27 June 2022

You can schedule for taking a Microsoft Certification. You can find a great overview here: https://aka.ms/TrainCertPoster and Microsoft Certification help can be found here.

From Your Dashboard you can schedule for a certification exam, view scheduled exams, see your transcript and badges etc.

Power Platform Certifications Overview

Not sure what to take?

  • PL-100 - Your job is not Power Platform. Maybe you’re an accountant, maybe you work on the shop floor. You are an expert in what you do but you want to solve problems with Power Apps. This is a good way to show IT that you can be trusted to make apps in ”their” environments, or maybe even transition to a role of making Power Apps.
  • PL-200/MB-200 - You make Power Apps with low code or no code. This is your explicit job.
  • PL-400/MB-400 - You extend Power Apps with code. You will do this better if you also understand what’s needed from PL-200/MB-200 above. This is your explicit job.
  • PL-500 - You are a pro developer with interest in automation and RPA.
  • PL-600/MB-600 - An advanced certification for architecting Power Platform solutions. You need to know a bit of everything and be able to apply it to solve real problems. This is your explicit job.
  • PL-900 - Your job might be Power Platform, but the non-technical side. It’s important for you to understand abstract ideas about what the platform can and should do.

Community Resources