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Microsoft Azure Training: Professional Certification Courses

Learn Microsoft Azure and be ready for professional Azure certification with high quality Azure training classes from ONLC Training Centers, an authorized Microsoft Training Partner! Now is a great time to ramp up your Azure skills and with ONLC's hundreds of training centers nationwide, online options and expert instructors, we can help you build your resume and give you a career advantage.

Azure is a comprehensive set of cloud services that system administrators, developers and IT pros can use to build, deploy, and manage applications through a global network of datacenters. Integrated tools, DevOps, and a marketplace support you in efficiently building anything from simple mobile apps to internet-scale solutions. With Azure you can connect data and apps in the cloud and on-premises.

Azure provides consistency in application development, management and security, identity management, and across the data platform. Certifications for Microsoft Azure are just as diverse with credentials for cloud technology, data, database, DevOps, security and Artificial Intelligence (AI).

ONLC's Microsoft Azure certification courses provide the knowledge and skills needed to build and run highly available applications in Azure. Get quality Azure certification training from ONLC now to learn this cloud technology, prep for professional certification in Azure and start or advance a career in IT!

Learn Microsoft Azure 2 Ways

At ONLC you pick the class format that's best for your learning style

Instructor-led Training (ILT) -or- On-Demand
Instructor-led Azure training classes are live and hands-on taught by an online Microsoft Certified Trainer. ILT Azure training is fully interactive which you can attend from ONLC centers coast to coast click link or your own location click link. Alternatively, our Azure On-Demand courses are self-study, self-paced training with video tutorials, labs and exercises so you can learn when you want with 24/7 access for several months using your own equipment. See all Azure classes click link to choose the learning style you prefer.

Azure Certification

Prep for Azure certification with training from ONLC

The demand for certified professionals with Azure skills and know-how continues to rise. Earning Microsoft Azure certification can improve your ability to land an in-demand role and build your career. An authorized certification course through ONLC, a Microsoft training partner, can help you prep for Azure role-based certifications. See Azure Certification Learning Paths click link.

Azure Group Training

Group Training from ONLC

Get your team ready for Azure with the skills they'll receive with our group Azure training course options. Azure group training is highly effective and can be customized to meet specific objectives, schedules and budgets! Have the instructor virtually or in-person. Our custom group training and consulting services are designed to help your business achieve its goals. For more and to receive a price quote based on your specific needs see Group Training click link.

 

Popular Course: Azure Administrator

This is our most attended Azure learning course. In the AZ-104 Azure Administrator class, you will learn how to manage Azure subscriptions, secure identities, configure virtual networking, connect Azure to on-premises sites, implement storage solutions, create and scale virtual machines, implement web apps and containers, back up and share data, and monitor health and performance.

Azure Training Courses, Schedule & Costs


Choose either our live, online instructor-led training courses which you can attend from any of ONLC's training centers coast to coast or from your own location, OR opt for self-study On-Demand titled courses you take from your own location using your own equipment. ONLC makes learning Microsoft Azure available in these learning formats so you can select the training that's best for you and your learning needs!

Azure Instructor-led Courses Click for FAQs about remote instructor-led training

Click the title of the classes marked with the green flag () to see specific locations and dates of Ready to Run Azure training certification classes. Click the title of the classes marked with the yellow flag () to see specific locations and dates of Early Notice classes.

Class Information

Click Title for Dates & Outlines Days Fee
Azure Fundamentals
AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals 1 $495
Administration
AZ-040: Automating Administration with Windows PowerShell 5 $2795
AZ-104: Azure Administrator 4 $2395
AZ-140: Configuring and Operating Windows Virtual Desktop on Microsoft Azure 4 $2395    
AZ-800: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure 4 $2395    
AZ-801: Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services 4 $2395    
Development & DevOps
AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure 5 $2795
AZ-400: Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions 4 $2395
Networking
AZ-700: Designing and Implementing Microsoft Azure Networking Solutions 3 $1795
Security & Architecture-Design
AZ-305: Azure Architect Design 4 $2395
AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Technologies 4 $2395
Data Science / AI
DP-900: Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals 1 $595
DP-100: Designing and Implementing a Data Science Solution on Azure 4 $2375
DP-203: Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure 4 $2295    
DP-300: Administering Relational Databases on Microsoft Azure 4 $2395
DP-500: Designing and Implementing Enterprise-Scale Analytics Solutions Using Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Power BI 4 $2395    
AI-050: Develop Generative AI Solutions with Azure OpenAI Service 1 $595
AI-900: Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals 1 $595
Microsoft Fabric
Microsoft Fabric: Getting Started 1 $595    
Excel Analytics & Business Intelligence
AI-102: Designing and Implementing an Azure AI Solution 4 $2395
Specialty Topics
AZ-120: Planning and Administering Azure for SAP Workloads 4 $2395    

 

Azure On-Demand: Self-study Courses Self-study, self-paced training

NOTE: The Days column denotes content equivalent, not access duration. Course access duration is typically multiple months. As that detail can vary by title, specifics are provided in the course outline which can be viewed by clicking a below title.

Class Information

Click Title for Dates & Outlines Days Fee
Fundamentals
Microsoft On-Demand: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) 2 $245
Microsoft On-Demand: Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900) 1 $195
Administration
Microsoft On-Demand: Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104) 4 $345
Development & DevOps
Microsoft On-Demand: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure (AZ-204) 5 $395
Microsoft On-Demand: Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions (AZ-400) 5 $395
Security & Architecture-Design
Microsoft On-Demand: Microsoft Azure Security Technologies (AZ-500) 4 $345
Data Science / AI
Microsoft On-Demand: Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure (DP-203) 4 $345

 

MICROSOFT AZURE CERTIFICATIONS & LEARNING PATHS

ONLC is a Microsoft Training Partner authorized to provide authorized Azure training.

Azure Certifications are available for entry-level Fundamentals, intermediate-level Associate, advanced-level Expert certifications plus some Specialty credentials. You can advance your skills, get hired, demonstrate clear business impact, and take your career to the next level with these professional Microsoft certifications. The authorized Microsoft Azure training you receive at ONLC, a Microsoft Solutions Partner for Training Services, can help you prep for Azure certification, increase your cloud knowledge, and enhance your resume!

Microsoft Azure Certification Learning paths are below. Those with a volume need (number of people and/or classes) should consider our money-saving ONLC's Learning Credits click link for possible discounts!

Maintaining Certification: Microsoft role-based and specialty certifications need to be renewed annually by passing Microsoft's free online assessment exam. (Exception: Microsoft Fundamentals certifications do not expire.) As soon as a Microsoft certified professional is eligible to renew (up to six months before your certification expires) Microsoft will alert and provide assessment information. Those who allow their certification to expire will need to earn the certification again by passing the required certification exam.


Microsoft Certified Fundamentals

Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

Azure Fundamentals is a great starting point for anyone new to IT and interested in the cloud, but aren't quite sure what it can do with cloud applications. This entry-level training lets you learn the benefits of cloud computing, features in Azure that save you time and money, basic strategies for transitioning to the cloud and more.

Prerequisite

Familiarity with general technology concepts, including concepts of networking, storage, compute, application support, and application development. Azure Fundamentals can be used to prepare for other Azure role-based or specialty certifications, but it is not a prerequisite for any of them.

Authorized Azure Instructor-led Training Course
(click course title for outline & dates)

AZ-900: Azure Fundamentals click link
This online instructor-led training (ILT) is live and hands-on.

OR—

Azure On-Demand Course (self-study)
(click course title for outline & details)

AZ-900 On-Demand: Azure Fundamentals click link
This is self-study, self-paced training.

Authorized Azure Exam

AZ-900

Azure Fundamentals is not a required prerequisite for the Associate or Expert level certifications in Azure, but does provide a good foundation upon which one can progress on to Azure advanced-level certifications.


Microsoft Certified Fundamentals

Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals

This program certification is intended for those beginning to work with data in the Azure cloud. Azure Data Fundamentals candidates should have foundational knowledge of core data concepts and how they are implemented using Microsoft Azure data services.

Authorized Instructor-led Training Course
(click course title for outline & dates)

DP-900: Azure Data Fundamentals click link
This online instructor-led training (ILT) is live and hands-on.

OR—

Azure On-Demand Course (self-study)
(click course title for outline & details)

DP-900 On-Demand: Azure Data Fundamentals click link
This is self-study, self-paced training.

Authorized Azure Exam

DP-900

Azure Data Fundamentals is NOT a required prerequisite, but it is a good prep for Azure intermediate-level certifications like Azure Database Administrator Associate or Azure Data Engineer Associate.


Microsoft Certified Fundamentals

Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals

Those with technical and non-technical backgrounds should consider Azure AI Fundamentals certification. This certification is an opportunity to demonstrate your knowledge of common ML and AI workloads and how to implement them on Azure. Candidates for Azure AI Fundamentals should have foundational knowledge of machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) concepts and understand how to implement them on Microsoft Azure.

Authorized Instructor-led Training Course
(click course title for outline & dates)

AI-900: Azure AI Fundamentals click link
This online instructor-led training (ILT) is live and hands-on.

OR—

Azure On-Demand Course (self-study)
(click course title for outline & details)

AI-900 On-Demand: Azure AI Fundamentals click link
This is self-study, self-paced training.

Authorized Azure Exam

AI-900

Azure AI Fundamentals is not a required prerequisite for the Azure Associate or Expert level certifications, but is a good way to to prepare for Azure role-based certifications like Azure Data Scientist Associate or Azure AI Engineer Associate.


Microsoft Certified Associate

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

An Azure Administrator Associate is responsible for implementing, monitoring, and maintaining Microsoft Azure solutions, including major services related to compute, storage, network, and security. Individuals with this education level and credential work as Azure system administrators which are some of the most in-demand IT professionals, commanding salaries ranging from $75,000 to over $100,000 per year.

Authorized Azure Instructor-led Training Course
(click course title for outline & dates)

AZ-104: Azure Administrator click link
This online instructor-led training (ILT) class is live and hands-on.

OR—

Azure On-Demand Course (self-study)
(click course title for outline & details)

AZ-104 On-Demand: Azure Administrator click link
This is self-study, self-paced training.

Authorized Azure Exam

AZ-104


Microsoft Certified Associate

Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate

An Azure Database Administrator Associate implements and manages the operational aspects of cloud-native and hybrid data platform solutions built on Microsoft Azure data services and Microsoft SQL Server. The Azure Database Administrator uses a variety of methods and tools to perform day-to-day operations, including applying knowledge of using T-SQL for administrative management purposes.

It is recommended candidates already understand all concepts in Azure Data Fundamentals.

Authorized Azure Instructor-led Training Course
(click course title for outline & dates)

DP-300: Administering Relational Databases on Microsoft Azure click link
This online instructor-led training (ILT) is live and hands-on.

Authorized Azure Exam

DP-300


Microsoft Certified Associate

Microsoft Certified: Azure Enterprise Data Analyst Associate

This certification retires April 30, 2024. Please plan accordingly.

An Azure Enterprise Data Analyst helps with Azure and Power BI data analytics solutions at the enterprise level. They are responsible for advanced data analytics like cleaning and transforming data, designing and building enterprise data models, incorporating advanced analytics capabilities, integrating with IT infrastructure, and applying development lifecycle practices.

Though not required, this certification is the recommended continuation after Power BI Data Analyst Associate certification click link.

Authorized Azure Instructor-led Training Course
(click course title for outline & dates)

DP-500: Designing and Implementing Enterprise-Scale Analytics Solutions Using Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Power BI click link
This online instructor-led training (ILT) is live and hands-on.

Authorized Azure Exam

DP-500


Microsoft Certified Associate

Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate

Microsoft Azure is the cloud for modern business. An Azure Developer Associate can develop for cloud storage, create Platform as a Service (PaaS) Solutions, secure cloud solutions, develop for an Azure cloud model, implement cloud integration solutions and develop Azure Cognitive Services, Bot, and IoT solutions.

Authorized Azure Instructor-led Training Course
(click course title for outline & dates)

AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure click link
This online instructor-led training (ILT) is live and hands-on.

OR—

Azure On-Demand Course (self-study)
(click course title for outline & details)

AZ-204 On-Demand: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure click link
This is self-study, self-paced training.

Authorized Azure Exam

AZ-204


Microsoft Certified Associate

Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate

Azure Security Engineer Associates implement security controls and threat protection, manage identity and access, and protect data, applications, and networks in cloud and hybrid environments as part of end-to-end infrastructure. This is an Azure associate-level certification.

Authorized Azure Instructor-led Training Course
(click course title for outline & dates)

AZ-500: Azure Security Technologies click link
This online instructor-led training (ILT) is live and hands-on.

OR—

Azure On-Demand Course (self-study)
(click course title for outline & details)

AZ-500 On-Demand: Azure Security Technologies click link
This is self-study, self-paced training.

Authorized Azure Exam

AZ-500


Microsoft Certified Associate

Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate

Azure Network Engineer Associates recommend, plan and implement Azure networking solutions as well as manage solutions for performance, resiliency, scale, and security. This is an Azure associate-level certification.

Authorized Azure Instructor-led Training Course
(click course title for outline & dates)

AZ-700: Designing and Implementing Microsoft Azure Networking Solutions click link
This online instructor-led training (ILT) is live and hands-on.

Authorized Azure Exam

AZ-700


Microsoft Certified Associate

Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate

This Microsoft certification validates the skills of administrators who can configure and manage Windows Server on-premises, hybrid, and infrastructure as a service (IaaS) platform workloads. Windows Server administrators help organizations successfully make the most of all of these environments.

Authorized Azure Instructor-led Training Courses
(click course title for outline & dates)

AZ-800: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure click link  
This online instructor-led training (ILT) is live and hands-on.

AND—

AZ-801: Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services click link
This online instructor-led training (ILT) is live and hands-on.

Authorized Azure Exam

AZ-800 and AZ-801


Microsoft Certified Associate

Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist

Azure Data Scientist Associates apply Azure’s machine learning techniques to train, evaluate, and deploy models that solve business problems. This is an Azure associate-level certification.

Authorized Azure Instructor-led Training Course
(click course title for outline & dates)

DP-100: Designing and Implementing a Data Science Solution on Azure click link
This online instructor-led training (ILT) is live and hands-on.


Microsoft Certified Associate

Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer

Azure AI Engineer Associates use Cognitive Services, Machine Learning, and Knowledge Mining to architect and implement Microsoft AI solutions involving natural language processing, speech, computer vision, bots, and agents. This is an Azure associate-level certification.

Authorized Azure Instructor-led Training Course
(click course title for outline & dates)

AI-102: Designing and Implementing an Azure AI Solution click link
This online instructor-led training (ILT) is live and hands-on.

Authorized Azure Exam

AI-102


Microsoft Certified Associate

Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer

Azure Data Engineers design and implement the management, monitoring, security, and privacy of data using the full stack of Azure data services to satisfy business needs. This is an Azure associate-level certification.

Authorized Azure Instructor-led Training Course
(click course title for outline & dates)

DP-203: Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure click link
This online instructor-led training (ILT) is live and hands-on.

OR—

Azure On-Demand Course (self-study)
(click course title for outline & details)

DP-203 On-Demand: Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure click link
This is self-study, self-paced training.


Authorized Azure Exam

DP-203


Microsoft Certified Expert

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

This certification confirms you have mastered the skills needed to design solutions that run on Azure. A Microsoft Azure solution architect must have expertise in compute, network, storage, and security. This is an expert-level Azure credential.

Required Prerequisite

Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification (AZ-104)

Authorized Azure Instructor-led Training Course
(click course title for outline & dates)

AZ-305: Azure Architect Design click link
This online instructor-led training (ILT) is live and hands-on.

Authorized Azure Exam

AZ-305


Microsoft Certified Expert

Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert

Azure DevOps professionals streamline delivery by optimizing practices, improving communications and collaboration, and creating automation. They design and implement strategies for application code and infrastructure that allow for continuous integration, continuous testing, continuous delivery and continuous monitoring and feedback. This Azure expert-level certification confirms you have those skills.

Required Prerequisite

Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate and Microsoft Certified Azure Developer Associate

Authorized Azure Instructor-led Training Course
(click course title for outline & dates)

AZ-400: Microsoft Azure DevOps Solutions click link
This online instructor-led training (ILT) is live and hands-on.

OR—

Azure On-Demand Course (self-study)
(click course title for outline & details)

AZ-400 On-Demand: Microsoft Azure DevOps Solutions click link
This is self-study, self-paced training.

Authorized Azure Exam

AZ-400


Microsoft Certified Specialty

Microsoft Certified: Azure for SAP Workloads Specialty
(Specialty)

Specialty Architects of Azure for SAP Workloads have extensive experience and knowledge of the SAP Landscape Certification process and industry standards that are specific to the long-term operation of an SAP solution.

Authorized Azure Instructor-led Training Course
(click course title for outline & dates)

AZ-120: Planning and Administering Microsoft Azure for SAP Workloads click link
This online instructor-led training (ILT) is live and hands-on.

Authorized Azure Exam

AZ-120


Microsoft Certified: Azure Support Engineer for Connectivity Specialty
(Specialty)

Microsoft Certified Specialty

Azure Support Engineers who troubleshoot and resolve issues with hybrid environments, Azure Virtual Machines, virtual networks, and connectivity between on-premises and Azure services, can benefit from this training. You'll use various tools to diagnose and identify causes. Candidates for this certification should have experience with networking and hybrid environments that includes knowledge of routing, permissions, and account limits.

Authorized Azure Instructor-led Training Course
(click course title for outline & dates)

AZ-720: Troubleshooting Microsoft Azure Connectivity click link
This online instructor-led training (ILT) is live and hands-on.

Authorized Azure Exam

AZ-720

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Maintaining Your Microsoft Role-based & Specialty Certifications
Microsoft role-based and specialty certifications (but not Fundamentals level as those certifications do not expire) need to be renewed annually by passing Microsoft's free online assessments. As soon as you are eligible to renew (up to six months before your certification expires) Microsoft will alert you and provide assessment information. If you allow your certification to expire, you will need to earn the certification again by passing the required exam.

 

ONLC Training Centers is a Microsoft Gold Learning Partner

Authorized Microsoft Classes at ONLC Training Centers
ONLC is a Microsoft Solutions Partner for Training Services. Our instructor-led Microsoft technical classes use Microsoft official materials and are taught by a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT).

 

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Volume Discounts with ONLC Learning Credits
Get maximum buying power and flexibility with ONLC Learning Credits. They're a great way to prepay for training plus secure a substantial volume discount on end-user and technical training. Credits can be used for live, instructor-led and self-study, On-Demand formats. Learning credits are good for up to a year! See details & pricing .

 

ONLC Training Centers has locations coast to coast

Training Locations Coast to Coast
ONLC provides live, hands-on classes with an online instructor at our hundreds of training centers coast to coast. Our centers are fully equipped and provide an interruption-free environment to focus on learning. Find ONLC centers near me click link.

 

Train at Home

Live Classes from Home
You can attend our live, instructor-led classes from the comfort and convenience of your own home. The setup is really easy and you don't have to have the class software on your device. Follow our easy setup video click link. If you're still unsure about the setup contact an ONLC Advisor toll free for assistance.

 

Group training available from ONLC

Group Training Option
ONLC offers complete learning solutions so training coordinators can quickly and successfully upskill their teams while maintaining their budget. Training can be via our public class schedule or private sessions delivered virtually or onsite. We can also customize content to meet the client's specific needs and technologies. To discuss our group training options and to receive a price quote complete our quick Group Training Request form or call 1.800.288.8221 (weekdays).

 

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