Microsoft 365 Certified Fundamentals (MS-900) Online Training

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UPDATED: July 5, 2023

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This entry-level Microsoft 365 Fundamentals training prepares learners to take the MS-900 exam, which is the one required exam to earn the Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900) certification. For IT managers, this Microsoft 365 Fundamentals training can be used for MS-900 exam prep, onboarding new systems administrators, or as part of a team training plan.

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What you'll learn with MS-900 training

Understanding the options available in Microsoft 365
Anticipating benefits of adopting cloud services
Recognizing concepts and benefits of Software as a Service cloud model
Implementing Microsoft 365 cloud service
Managing security, compliance, privacy and trust through Microsoft 365
Understanding Microsoft 365 pricing and support models

MS-900 training FAQs

Is Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals worth it?

Yes, there are people who’ll find Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals worth it. The Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals is an entry-level certification, so it’s worth it if you need to prove that you have very basic knowledge of core Microsoft 365 services and concepts. The Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals is worth it for business users, or administrators in their first job role. If you’re in a more advanced role, it might not be worth it.

How much does Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals cost?

The Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals only costs $99. The Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals is one of the cheapest certifications you’ll find. What's more, $99 is the total cost because there are no prerequisite courses or certifications to take beforehand.

Is the Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals difficult?

No, the Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals isn’t very difficult. The Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals exam, MS-900, was designed simply to prove that a basic user or entry-level administrator understands cloud concepts and specifically Microsoft 365 services. With a basic understanding of how cloud, compliance, privacy and networking works in the cloud and how Microsoft 365 powers it, the exam won’t be very difficult.

Does the Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals certification expire?

No, the Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals does not expire. None of Microsoft’s fundamentals certifications expire, so once you earn the Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals, it’s yours for life. Since the Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals doesn’t expire, it’s a great certification to pick up early in your career -- that way it can just stay on your resume.

How should I study for the Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals exam?

Ironically, it can be hard to study for the Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals exam because so much of it is “common knowledge.” The best way to study for the Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals exam is with an entry-level video-based course that slowly explains one topic at a time without getting into detailed specifics. Videos will also help you visualize abstract concepts like cloud networking, storage, and Microsoft’s 365 services.

Who is MS-900 training for?

This Microsoft 365 Fundamentals training is considered associate-level Microsoft training, which means it was designed for systems administrators. This Microsoft 365 skills course is valuable for new IT professionals with at least a year of experience with desktop support and experienced systems administrators looking to validate their Microsoft skills.

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