Microsoft Power Platform Training

Microsoft Power BI Service is a cloud-based business analytics service that enables you to create and share interactive dashboards and reports with your colleagues and clients. In this introductory training session, you will learn how to connect to a data source, create visualizations and publish your work to the Power BI Service in your desired workspace. By the end of this session, you will have a solid foundation of the Power BI Service and its capabilities.

• Navigate the interface of Power BI Service
• Understand the various spaces available on the platform and their purpose
• Learn about data sources and connect to a data source
• Create your first report
• Customise your report and publish
• Create a dashboard

Power BI Desktop is a powerful data analysis and visualization tool that allows you to connect to various sources of data. Very similar to the Power Bi Service but with the desktop application you can  transform and model your data, and make use of more features exclusive to the desktop application. This session will explore:

• Navigate the interface of Power Bi Desktop
• Learn and understand the variety of data connectors
• Connect to a source and model your data
• Utilise Power query Editor
• Format your report with themes
• Publish report to Power Bi Service

If you have participated in previous session for Microsoft Teams, you will know by now about the integration capabilities. The entire Power Platform is available inside your hub for work all you need to do is learn and explore it’s potential. This training session will showcase how the 4 applications in the Power Platform connect in Microsoft Teams

• Create your first application and deploy it to a team
• Create automations to simplify your daily tasks with power Automate templates
• Create your first bot with Power VA and AI
• Integrate compelling reports inside your team channels to make smart decisions

Microsoft Power Automate is a cloud service that allows you to automate and optimize business processes across various systems, desktop apps, and websites. It also provides templates for common scenarios, such as approvals, notifications, and data collection, or you can create your own flows from scratch. You can share your flows with others in your organization or run them manually as needed. This sessions has as objectives the following:

• Navigate the interface of Power automate and learn about triggers and actions
• Learn about the different types of flows and connectors
• Create a flow from a template
• Create a flow from scratch and share with others

Microsoft Power Apps is a low-code platform that allows users to create custom applications for various business needs. With Power Apps, you can build apps that connect to data sources, automate workflows, and integrate with other Microsoft products.  You can also customize your apps with advanced features, such as AI components, custom connectors, and logic expressions. The session has objectives the following:

• Navigate the interface of Power Apps and learn the components
• Learn about connectors and build your first canvas app
• Use formula references to customise your app’s commands
• Share your application with others and control the permissions

Microsoft Power Virtual Agents is a cloud-based platform that allows anyone to create and deploy powerful chatbots without coding or AI expertise. With Power Virtual Agents, you can easily build conversational agents that can engage with your customers, employees, or partners across multiple channels, such as websites, mobile apps, Microsoft Teams, or social media. This training will show you how to :

• Navigate the interface of Power VA and learn about the components
• Create your first bot using existing topics and nodes
• Create your own topics and customise your bot according to your need
• Test your bot before releasing to the users
• Share your bot within other platforms and channels