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Microsoft Dynamics 365 CE & Power Platform Fundamentals 2025
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Microsoft Dynamics 365 CE & Power Platform Fundamentals 2025

Master the core skills of a Dynamics 365 Functional Consultant: Power Apps, Dataverse, UI customization & workflows
Created byVictor Oguche
Last updated 8/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • Understand the Microsoft Business Applications ecosystem and how Dynamics 365 fits in.
  • Differentiate between Dynamics 365, the Power Platform, and Dataverse.
  • Identify and describe first-party apps such as Sales, Customer Service, and Marketing.
  • Navigate the Power Apps Maker Portal and understand solution packaging concepts.
  • Build a solid foundation in Power Platform components: Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Virtual Agents, and AI Builder.
  • Understand the role and responsibilities of a Functional Consultant in real-world projects.
  • Plan a basic environment strategy for development, testing, and production.
  • Recognize key solution architecture principles for scalable Dynamics 365 implementations.

Course content

5 sections5 lectures1h 54m total length
  • Introduction to Dynamics 365 & Power Platform16:32
    • Overview of Microsoft Business Applications ecosystem.

    • Dynamics 365 vs Power Platform vs Dataverse.

    • First-party apps: Sales, Customer Service, Marketing, Field Service, Project Operations.

    • The role & responsibilities of a Functional Consultant.

  • Module 1 Quiz – Introduction to Dynamics 365 & Power Platform

Requirements

  • No prior experience with Dynamics 365 or the Power Platform is required — this course starts from the fundamentals.
  • Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft 365 apps (like Outlook, Excel, or Teams) will be helpful.
  • Access to a Microsoft 365 Developer Account (free sign-up instructions provided in the course) for hands-on practice.
  • An interest in business processes, CRM, and digital transformation concepts.
  • A modern web browser (Edge, Chrome, or Firefox) and reliable internet connection.

Description

Are you ready to start your journey as a Microsoft Dynamics 365 Functional Consultant?
This course gives you a solid foundation in Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement and the Microsoft Power Platform, covering everything you need to confidently work with real-world CRM solutions.

Through a mix of lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on practice, you’ll learn how to:

  • Navigate and understand the Microsoft Business Applications ecosystem.

  • Differentiate between Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and Dataverse.

  • Work with first-party apps such as Sales, Customer Service, and Marketing.

  • Customize forms, views, dashboards, and the user experience.

  • Use Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents.

  • Manage solutions, environments, and application lifecycle processes.

  • Build automation and Business Process Flows that streamline operations.

By the end of this course, you’ll have the skills, confidence, and practical knowledge to work as a junior functional consultant or power user and be fully prepared to continue toward advanced Dynamics 365 and Power Platform specializations.

What You’ll Learn

  • Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement fundamentals

  • Power Apps (Canvas, Model-driven, Portals)

  • Power Automate basics for workflow automation

  • Power BI fundamentals for reporting

  • Microsoft Dataverse concepts

  • Solution management, environments & ALM

  • Customizing the Dynamics 365 UI (forms, views, dashboards)

  • Designing automation with Workflows & Business Process Flows

Who This Course is For

  • Aspiring Dynamics 365 Functional Consultants

  • Business analysts, CRM administrators, or power users seeking to upskill

  • Professionals transitioning into Microsoft’s Power Platform ecosystem

  • Students preparing for Microsoft certification exams in Dynamics 365 Fundamentals

Who this course is for:

  • Aspiring Functional Consultants who want to start a career with Microsoft Dynamics 365 and the Power Platform.
  • Business Analysts looking to transition into the CRM and ERP consulting space.
  • IT Professionals who want to understand Microsoft’s business applications ecosystem.
  • Project Managers overseeing Dynamics 365 implementations and needing functional knowledge.
  • Sales, Service, or Marketing Professionals wanting to leverage Dynamics 365 for better customer engagement.
  • Students & Career Changers seeking a high-demand, globally recognized skillset.