Microsoft Certified Fundamentals
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Through Certiport’s full pathway solution you can prepare your students for the cloud computing workforce with tailored learning materials, practice tests, and certification exams officially endorsed by Microsoft. Candidates for this certification will be expected to have key conceptual knowledge of AI, Data Science, and Cloud Computing through at least 150 hours of instruction. Adding these materials into your curriculum is easy and seamless.
Prepare for the future of computing
The Microsoft Fundamental exams are foundational-level exams that will put students on the pathway to the exciting field of artificial intelligence, big data, and cloud computing. These exams are a great way to introduce students to Microsoft’s role-based certification pathway—designed to help learners keep pace with today’s business requirements.
Candidates seeking to earn Microsoft Fundamental exam certifications will need to have completed approximately 150 hours of instruction and hands-on experience. Candidates will be prepared to enter the job market, having achieved entry-level competency for their industry.
While meaningful to any job seekers and students interested in IT careers, these exams are best suited for ages 14 and up. No Bachelor’s degree or other prerequisites are necessary, other than what is called out in Objective Domains. These stackable exams are valid from the date they are passed and are a one-time issuance.
Microsoft’s Guide to Role-Based Certifications (PDF download)
Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
This exam is designed for candidates looking to demonstrate foundational knowledge on the considerations and benefits of adopting cloud services in general and the Software as a Service (SaaS) cloud model. This exam will also cover knowledge of available options and benefits gained by implementing Microsoft 365 cloud service offerings.
This exam can be taken as a precursor to cloud computing and technologies exams such as Office 365, Microsoft Intune, Azure Information Protection (AIP), and Windows 10.
Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900)
This exam is designed for candidates looking to demonstrate foundational knowledge on the considerations and benefits of adopting cloud services in general and the Software as a Service (SaaS) cloud model. This exam will also cover knowledge of available options and benefits gained by implementing Microsoft 365 cloud service offerings.
This exam can be taken as a precursor to cloud computing and technologies exams such as Office 365, Microsoft Intune, Azure Information Protection (AIP), and Windows 10.
Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900)
This exam is an opportunity to demonstrate knowledge of common ML and AI workloads and how to implement them on Azure. It is intended for candidates with both technical and non-technical backgrounds.
Candidates for this exam should have foundational knowledge of machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) concepts and related Microsoft Azure services. Data science and software engineering experience are not required; however, some general programming knowledge or experience would be beneficial.
Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900)
This exam is intended for candidates beginning to work with data in the cloud.
Candidates for this exam should have foundational knowledge of core data concepts and how they are implemented using Microsoft Azure data services, and should be familiar with the concepts of relational and non-relational data, and different types of data workloads such as transactional or analytical.
Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals (PL-900)
Candidates for this exam are users who aspire to improve productivity by automating business processes, analyzing data to produce business insights, and acting more effectively by creating simple app experiences.
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Fundamentals CRM (MB-910)
This exam covers the features and capabilities of Microsoft Dynamics 365 customer engagement apps. Candidates of this exam should have general knowledge of or relevant working experience in an Information Technology (IT) environment. They should also have a fundamental understanding of customer engagement principles and business operations.
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Fundamentals ERP (MB-920)
This exam covers the features and capabilities of Microsoft Dynamics 365 finance and operations apps. Candidates of this exam should have general knowledge of or relevant working experience in an Information Technology (IT) environment. They should also have a fundamental understanding of financial principles and business operations.
Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900)
This certification is targeted to those looking to familiarize themselves with the fundamentals of security, compliance, and identity (SCI) across cloud-based and related Microsoft services. Candidates should be familiar with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 and want to understand how Microsoft security, compliance, and identity solutions can span across these solution areas to provide a holistic and end-to-end solution.