Microsoft Training & Certifications
Microsoft recently introduced new, streamlined technical certification paths, aligning to industry-recognized areas of competence and providing flexibility to showcase your specific skills on Microsoft products and services. Learn more about the new Microsoft Certification paths.
Microsoft offers a wide range of online certification programs designed to take your IT skills—and your career—to the next level. To see your MCP certification options, click a category.
- Server: Windows Server, Exchange Server, Skype for Business, SharePoint, Microsoft Azure
- Desktop: Windows, devices
- Applications: Office, Office 365, Microsoft Dynamics
- Database: SQL Server
- Developer: Visual Studio, SharePoint Applications, Microsoft Azure
Server certification path
By level of expertise, choose a certification to view its details and required exams.
MTATechnology Associate
The fundamentals of IT
Start here to validate your knowledge of fundamental technology concepts. Note MTA exams do not qualify for MCP certification, nor are they a prerequisite for MCSA or MCSE certification.
MTA: IT Infrastructure
MCSA: Solutions Associate
The skills for your professional career
Prove you have the core technical skills required to build a sustainable career in IT.
New! MCSA: Windows Server 2016
New! MCSA: Cloud Platform
MCSA: Windows Server 2012
MCSA: Windows Server 2008
MCSA: Linux® on Azure
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MCSE: Solutions Expert
The globally recognized standard for IT Professionals
Demonstrate your ability to build innovative solutions across multiple technologies, both on-premises and in the cloud.
New! MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure
New! MCSE: Productivity
MCSE: Server Infrastructure
MCSE: Private Cloud
MCSE: Messaging
MCSE: Communication
MCSE: SharePoint
