Power Platform & AI University
Learn to build, automate, analyze, and create AI-powered business solutions with confidence.
Power Platform & AI University is a guided, mentor-supported training program that helps makers, business users, IT professionals, and teams learn how to choose the right Microsoft tool for the right job and then build real solutions with it.
1:1 expert mentoring
18 University live sessions
Hands-on labs and demo tenant
Full solution build and certification
Right tool, right solution
Power Apps
Build business applications
Copilot Studio
Create AI-powered agents
Power Automate
Automate business processes
Power BI + Fabric
Turn data into insights
Apps + automation + data + reporting + AI, working together
197
Learners served
57
Certified makers
180
Practice environments created
4.95/5
Average mentor rating
Why Power Platform + AI?
Microsoft’s business application ecosystem is changing fast. Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, Power BI, Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio, AI Builder, Microsoft Fabric, and agents are becoming one connected way organizations solve problems.
The future of business solutions is not just low-code development. It is low-code development combined with AI.
The skill modern organizations need most is the ability to understand a business problem, evaluate the available Microsoft tools, and choose the path that creates the most practical value.
The right tool for the right job
AI is powerful, but real business value comes from knowing where AI fits and where it does not.
1
Evaluate the scenario
Understand the business problem, requirements, users, data, and desired outcome.
2
Choose the right Microsoft tool
Decide whether the answer is Copilot, Power Apps, Power Automate, Copilot Studio, AI Builder, AI Prompts, Dataverse, Power BI, Fabric, SharePoint, or a combination.
3
Build, troubleshoot, and improve
Apply practical patterns students can use inside real organizations.
What you will learn
Students do not just learn individual tools. They learn how to combine Microsoft technologies to improve processes, support better decisions, increase productivity, and create measurable business value.
Power Apps
Build canvas and model-driven apps that solve real business problems, including how Copilot can support app creation and maker productivity.
Copilot Studio and agents
Build AI-powered agents that can answer questions, guide users, take action, and connect to business data and processes.
Power Automate
Create cloud and desktop flows that automate business processes, connect systems, and use AI Builder or AI Prompts where they add value.
AI Builder and AI Prompts
Use AI to extract information, classify content, generate responses, and enhance business processes without needing to become a data scientist.
Dataverse and solution design
Learn how to structure data, design scalable solutions, understand licensing, and build on a secure, governed platform.
Power BI and Microsoft Fabric
Turn business data into insights and understand how trusted data supports better AI-powered solutions.
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Understand how Copilot can support productivity, meetings, documents, email, collaboration, and everyday business scenarios.
Governance, adoption, and responsible AI
Learn how to think about security, governance, adoption, and responsible use of AI so solutions can succeed inside real organizations.
How the program works
Power Platform & AI University combines structure, flexibility, and expert support. Students can join at any time and move through the program on a schedule that works for them.
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Guided learning path
Start with foundational skills before moving into more advanced Power Platform and AI topics.
5
Personal mentor
Get guidance, feedback, answers, and support from PowerApps911 experts.
2
Live instruction
Attend 18 University live sessions with Shane Young and the PowerApps911 team.
6
Full solution build
Bring together requirements, planning, apps, automations, data, reporting, and AI capabilities.
3
On-demand learning
Use course content students can revisit as needed while moving through the program.
7
Certification
Complete the troubleshooting challenge and final exam to earn PowerApps911 recognition.
4
Demo tenant
Build, test, explore, and learn in a demo Microsoft 365 tenant without risking production systems.
Built by people who build this every day.
PowerApps911 does not teach from theory alone. The same training foundation used inside Power Platform & AI University is also used to develop PowerApps911’s own consultants.
Students learn patterns, practices, and problem-solving approaches from a team that actively builds Power Platform and AI solutions for real customers.
Included with enrollment
Personal mentor
18 University live sessions
Access to public live training while enrolled
On-demand learning path
Demo Microsoft 365 tenant for practice
Hands-on labs
Full solution build
Troubleshooting challenge
Final exam
PowerApps911 certification
Designed for real business outcomes
Hands-on, real-world learning
Students work through practical business scenarios, hands-on labs, mentoring sessions, and a full project build.
They learn how to create solutions that combine apps, automations, data, reporting, and AI capabilities in ways that reflect how organizations actually work.
Power Platform & AI University is built for people who need more than where to click training.
Students learn how to gather requirements, plan projects, understand licensing, design data, troubleshoot issues, and build solutions that make sense inside real organizations.
Successful Power Platform and AI adoption takes more than enthusiasm. It takes people who can build, explain, support, and improve solutions after they go live.
Proof that students are building confidence
Power Platform & AI University has helped a wide range of students build confidence, strengthen their skills, and apply what they learned in their own organizations.
197
Learners served
180
Practice environments created
57
Certified makers
4.96/5
Average mentor rating
Feedback themes
Completed student feedback points to confidence, readiness, practical work outcomes, mentor value, live-class value, and content breadth as recurring positive themes.
This supports the program’s strongest message: students leave with more than course completion. They leave with practical experience and a clearer path to building real solutions.
What students are saying
Use these review snippets as examples of the kind of student outcomes the page can highlight.
This course boosted my confidence in building and troubleshooting Power Apps, Power Automate Flows and Power BI Reports.
Jeremy Hill
Because of the University, I have completed products. Thank you Shane and Team!
Christine Lee
Power Platform has equipped me with not only the skills, but also the confidence to return to my company eager and prepared to build a wide array of value adding solutions.
John Paisley
Who should join?
Power Platform & AI University is designed for makers, business users, IT professionals, teams, and organizations scaling digital transformation.
Makers and citizen developers
For people who want to grow from Power Platform beginner or self-taught maker into a more confident solution builder.
Business users
For people closest to the process who want to turn business knowledge into apps, automations, reports, agents, and AI-powered improvements.
IT teams and technical professionals
For teams that need to support adoption, governance, Dataverse, solution design, automation, reporting, and AI-enabled business applications.
Organizations investing in AI and low-code
For employers that want to upskill their workforce, reduce development bottlenecks, and help more people build practical solutions.
Why teams choose Power Platform & AI University
Organizations are being asked to do more with less, modernize processes, improve productivity, and adopt AI responsibly.
Power Platform & AI University helps teams build internal capability by giving employees a structured path to understand the Microsoft tools they already have and the confidence to use them well.
Students do not just watch videos. They practice. They build. They troubleshoot. They ask questions. They receive feedback.
Aligned with Microsoft’s Frontier Firm vision
Microsoft’s AI direction is about helping organizations rethink how work gets done with people, agents, apps, automation, and trusted data working together.
Power Platform & AI University supports that future by teaching students how Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio, Power Platform, Dataverse, Fabric, Power BI, and AI capabilities can work together to solve business problems.
Choose the enrollment option that works for you
Enroll as an individual or talk to PowerApps911 about training multiple team members. Team, nonprofit, government, and multi-student discounts may be available.