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 AI skills and ready for Microsoft AI Certification in half the time and significantly less cost with ONLC's hybrid immersion classes. This blend of live, instructor-led training with a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) and on-demand training lets you master AI concepts quickly and efficiently so you're ready for Microsoft certification.
Choose from Azure AI Fundamentals, Azure Open AI, Machine Learning and Microsoft Fabric.
Details & registration
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 or your own location . Alternatively, 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 .
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 .
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 .
This is our most attended Azure learning course. During the authorized 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.
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!
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.
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.
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 |
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 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.
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.
AZ-900: Azure Fundamentals
This Microsoft authorized course is live, hands-on training that's fully interactive
with an online instructor. Click the course title for the outline, dates, cost and registration.
AZ-900 On-Demand: Azure Fundamentals
This is self-study, self-paced training.
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.
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.
DP-900: Azure Data Fundamentals
This Microsoft authorized course is live, hands-on training that's fully interactive
with an online instructor. Click the course title for the outline, dates, cost and registration.
DP-900 On-Demand: Azure Data Fundamentals
This is self-study, self-paced training.
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.
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.
AI-900: Azure AI Fundamentals
This Microsoft authorized course is live, hands-on training that's fully interactive
with an online instructor. Click the course title for the outline, dates, cost and registration.
AI-900 On-Demand: Azure AI Fundamentals
This is self-study, self-paced training.
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.
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.
AZ-104: Azure Administrator
This Microsoft authorized course is live, hands-on training that's fully interactive
with an online instructor. Click the course title for the outline, dates, cost and registration.
AZ-104 On-Demand: Azure Administrator
This is self-study, self-paced training.
AZ-104
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.
DP-300: Administering Relational Databases on Microsoft Azure
This Microsoft authorized course is live, hands-on training that's fully interactive
with an online instructor. Click the course title for the outline, dates, cost and registration.
DP-300
Microsoft is retiring this certification 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 .
DP-500: Designing and Implementing Enterprise-Scale Analytics Solutions Using Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Power BI
This Microsoft authorized course is live, hands-on training that's fully interactive
with an online instructor. Click the course title for the outline, dates, cost and registration.
DP-500
Responsibilities include transforming data into reusable analytics assets by using Microsoft Fabric components. The primary audience for is data professionals with experience in data modeling, extraction, and analytics. This training is designed for professionals who want to use Microsoft Fabric to create and deploy enterprise-scale data analytics solutions.
Though not required, this certification is a recommended continuation following Power BI Data Analyst Associate certification .
DP-600: Implementing Analytics Solutions Using Microsoft Fabric
This Microsoft authorized course is live, hands-on training that's fully interactive
with an online instructor. Click the course title for the outline, dates, cost and registration.
DP-600
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.
AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure
This Microsoft authorized course is live, hands-on training that's fully interactive
with an online instructor. Click the course title for the outline, dates, cost and registration.
AZ-204 On-Demand: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure
This is self-study, self-paced training.
AZ-204
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.
AZ-500: Azure Security Technologies
This Microsoft authorized course is live, hands-on training that's fully interactive
with an online instructor. Click the course title for the outline, dates, cost and registration.
AZ-500 On-Demand: Azure Security Technologies
This is self-study, self-paced training.
AZ-500
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.
AZ-700: Designing and Implementing Microsoft Azure Networking Solutions
This Microsoft authorized course is live, hands-on training that's fully interactive
with an online instructor. Click the course title for the outline, dates, cost and registration.
AZ-700
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.
AZ-800: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure
This Microsoft authorized course is live, hands-on training that's fully interactive
with an online instructor. Click the course title for the outline, dates, cost and registration.
AZ-801: Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services
This Microsoft authorized course is live, hands-on training that's fully interactive
with an online instructor. Click the course title for the outline, dates, cost and registration.
AZ-800 and AZ-801
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.
DP-100: Designing and Implementing a Data Science Solution on Azure
This Microsoft authorized course is live, hands-on training that's fully interactive
with an online instructor. Click the course title for the outline, dates, cost and registration.
DP-100
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.
AI-102: Designing and Implementing an Azure AI Solution
This Microsoft authorized course is live, hands-on training that's fully interactive
with an online instructor. Click the course title for the outline, dates, cost and registration.
AI-102
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.
DP-203: Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure
This Microsoft authorized course is live, hands-on training that's fully interactive
with an online instructor. Click the course title for the outline, dates, cost and registration.
DP-203 On-Demand: Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure
This is self-study, self-paced training.
DP-203
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.
Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification (AZ-104)
AZ-305: Azure Architect Design
This Microsoft authorized course is live, hands-on training that's fully interactive
with an online instructor. Click the course title for the outline, dates, cost and registration.
AZ-305
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.
Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate and Microsoft Certified Azure Developer Associate
AZ-400: Microsoft Azure DevOps Solutions
This Microsoft authorized course is live, hands-on training that's fully interactive
with an online instructor. Click the course title for the outline, dates, cost and registration.
AZ-400 On-Demand: Microsoft Azure DevOps Solutions
This is self-study, self-paced training.
AZ-400
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.
AZ-120: Planning and Administering Microsoft Azure for SAP Workloads
This Microsoft authorized course is live, hands-on training that's fully interactive
with an online instructor. Click the course title for the outline, dates, cost and registration.
AZ-120
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.
AZ-720: Troubleshooting Microsoft Azure Connectivity
This Microsoft authorized course is live, hands-on training that's fully interactive
with an online instructor. Click the course title for the outline, dates, cost and registration.
AZ-720
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.
Authorized Microsoft Classes at ONLC Training Centers
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