Microsoft Certifications are professional certifications verifying demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft products. They exist in the categories of Server, Desktop, Applications, Database, and Developer with a variety of tiers of proficiency certified, including Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA), Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE), and Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD).They are earned by passing one or more exams.
Currently, the Microsoft Certification Program is divided into five main categories such as:
- Server: Windows Server, Exchange Server, Office 365, SharePoint
- Desktop: Windows 7, 8, 10
- Applications: Office 2013 / 2016, Office 365
- Database: SQL Server 2012 / 2014 / 2016
- Developer: Visual Studio, SharePoint, Applications
Microsoft 365 Certifications
| Fundamental | |
| Modern Desktop Administrator Associate | |
| Security Administrator Associate |
Microsoft Power Platform Certifications
| Power Platform Fundamentals | |
| Data Analyst Associate |
Microsoft Office 2016
| MS Word | |
| MS Excel | |
| MS Powerpoint | |
| VBA Programming |
Microsoft Security, Compliance and Identity
| Security Compliance and Identity Fundamentals | |
| Security Operations Analyst Associate | |
| Identity and Access Administrator Associate | |
| Information Protection Administrator Associate | |
| Messaging Administrator Associate | |
| Developer Associate | |
| Office 365 | |
| Enterprise Administrator Expert |
Microsoft Azure Certifications
| Azure Fundamentals | |
| Azure Data Fundamentals | |
| Azure AI Fundamental | |
| Azure Administrator Associate | |
| Azure Data Administrator Associate | |
| Azure Data Scientist Associate | |
| Azure Developer Associate | |
| Azure AI Engineer Associate | |
| Azure Security Engineer Associate | |
| Azure Solutions Architect Expert |
