Course Description

Power Automate Efficiency

This certification focuses on Power Automate, a key component of Microsoft's Power Platform that enables users to automate routine business tasks and processes. The course teaches you how to design, test, and implement automated workflows between your favorite apps and services to synchronize files, get notifications, collect data, and more without needing code. You'll learn to use both cloud-based and desktop flows, understanding how to automate tasks across the most common business applications and services.

Platform Features and Access

Get 365 days of expert-crafted, self-paced learning content designed for real industry relevance.

  • Gain job-ready skills with an industry- and academia-designed curriculum.
  • Learn from active experts who bring real insights and case studies.
  • Work on real-world projects using authentic datasets and virtual labs.
  • Build practical mastery through hands-on capstone projects.
  • Get 24/7 mentor and peer support to resolve doubts anytime.

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Program Courses and Hours

Course Name Course Type Course ID On-Demand (Hrs) Live Class (Hrs)
Introduction to Power Automate Mandatory WG885
Intermediate Applications of Power Automate Mandatory WG886
Advanced Applications of Power Automate Mandatory WG887
Introduction to Power Apps Mandatory WG891

 
Pathways

This certification satisfies 26 hours of the required courses for the following UMSL Certificates: SharePoint Certifications. Each course is worth 0.65 CEUs.

Requirements

This certification includes a series of progressive courses: Introduction to Power Apps, Introduction to Power Automate, Intermediate Applications of Power Automate, and Advanced Applications of Power Automate. Completing this four-course sequence will result in issuing this badge, which may be displayed in your email signature and on LinkedIn.


Prerequisite

Introduction to SharePoint is a prerequisite for Introduction to Power Automate. However, students with equivalent experience and knowledge of SharePoint may also enroll in this badge.

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Who Should Take This Badge?

Power Automate is an excellent starting point for anyone interested in automating business processes. As a widely used automation tool, professionals across all kinds of industries use Power Automate to streamline workflows and reduce manual tasks, from IT professionals to human resources managers, financial analysts, and customer service representatives. This certification will enhance your skills in creating and managing automated processes, increasing your competence in automation solutions and boosting your confidence in their effectiveness and reliability. Employees and job seekers looking to upgrade their skills in process automation should consider this certificate for professional development.

Workplace Skills

  • Workflow Automation Design: Master the creation of automated workflows, reducing the need for manual intervention and minimizing the likelihood of errors.

  • Process Optimization: Learn to identify and automate repetitive tasks and processes, which increases efficiency and allows team members to focus on more strategic activities.

  • Integration of Services: Develop the ability to connect and automate actions between various software services and applications, enhancing data flow and system integration.

  • Data Collection and Reporting: Utilize Power Automate to streamline data collection and reporting tasks, ensuring timely and accurate data availability for decision-making.

  • Troubleshooting Automated Flows: Acquire skills in monitoring and troubleshooting automated workflows to maintain continuous process efficiency.

  • Understanding of Connectors and APIs: Gain insights into using various connectors and understanding APIs to expand the capabilities of your automated workflows.

For More Information

For more information and registration details, please visit the dedicated course area on our website or contact our support team at enroll@awc.umsl.edu.