Technical professionals
Get your career off to the right start, gaining the confidence to advance to bigger projects and better roles at your organization, as well as higher-level certifications.
MICROSOFT CERTIFIED: FUNDAMENTALS
Grow your career potential
Get hired, stay ahead, be productive, and receive the recognition you deserve with Microsoft Certified: Fundamentals. These highly marketable, industry-respected certifications offer foundational training and exams that provide a practical, high-level overview of Microsoft technology and validate your up-to-date knowledge of the topics.
Who needs Fundamentals?
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Students
Build a foundation for in-demand jobs by learning industry-standard technology from an industry leader, while earning marketable proof of your knowledge.
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Business professionals
Strive to learn the vocabulary, features, and basics of a chosen technology so that you can be more effective when partnering with developers, IT professionals, and other technical roles.
Jump-start your cloud career with Azure Fundamentals
Learn the basics of Microsoft Azure, the cloud trusted by 95 percent of Fortune 500 companies. Gain understanding of cloud computing concepts, the range of Azure services, and the differences between public, private, and hybrid clouds. Recommended for early career cloud professionals and aspiring students.
Get smart about AI with Azure AI Fundamentals
Master the basics of AI on Azure and gain the foundation to advance your career in this exciting field. This certification demonstrates your knowledge of common AI and machine learning workloads and the Azure services needed to run them. Recommended for early career AI professionals and aspiring students.
Level up your data knowledge with Azure Data Fundamentals
Take the next step in your cloud career by learning the foundational concepts you need to confidently contribute to an organization’s data-driven decision making and processes. Topics include relational data, nonrelational data, big data, and analytics. Recommended for early career data management professionals and aspiring students.
Get started with cybersecurity with Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
Advance your knowledge on a range of cybersecurity topics and build a foundation for advanced certifications that prepare you for in-demand roles in security operations, identity and access management, and information protection. Recommended for early career IT security professionals and aspiring students.
Learn about creating solutions without coding with Power Platform Fundamentals
Give yourself the power to solve business issues by gaining an understanding of all that Power Platform products can do. From advanced data analysis and automating processes to easy app building and even chatbots, become familiar with it all. Recommended for early career business and technology professionals and aspiring students.
Grow your expertise across Microsoft 365 with Microsoft 365 Fundamentals
Build your understanding of Office apps, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Viva, and all that Microsoft 365 has to offer. Prove your knowledge of the modern tools that improve productivity and enhance collaboration across hybrid work environments with this practical certification. Recommended for early career business and technology professionals and aspiring students.
Get better with customer engagement tools with Dynamics 365 Fundamentals (CRM)
Gain broad understanding across the customer engagement apps of Dynamics 365, including marketing capabilities and the automation of the sales, operations, and support lifecycles—and validate your knowledge with this foundational certification. Recommended for early career business and technology professionals and aspiring students.
Demonstrate your ERP technology knowledge with Dynamics 365 Fundamentals (ERP)
Show you know what it takes to optimize finance and operations functions using the latest technology across Dynamics 365. With this certification, you will also highlight your understanding of how Dynamics 365 works together with other technology solutions. Recommended for early career business and technology professionals and aspiring students.
