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.
Who Should Take This Certification?
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.
Requirements
This certification includes a series of progressive courses: Introduction to Power Automate, Intermediate Applications of Power Automate, and Advanced Applications of Power Automate. Completing this three-course sequence will result in issuing this certification and the accompanying badge, which may be displayed in your email signature and on LinkedIn.
Introduction to SharePoint is a prerequisite for Introduction to Power Automate. However, students with equivalent experience and working knowledge of SharePoint may also enroll in this certificate.
Schedule
Courses are held monthly and may be taken online synchronously or in person at our training center in Des Peres, St. Louis County, Missouri. Employers and job centers may also request training held at an offsite location. Please contact info@cetc.umsl.edu for further information.
Pathways
This certification satisfies 19.5 hours of the required courses for the following UMSL Chancellor’s Certificates: SharePoint Certifications. Each course is worth 0.65 CEUs.
For More Information
For more information and registration details, please visit the dedicated course area on our website or contact our support team at info@cetc.umsl.edu.