Which MS Certification would suit me?

hi all!

i software qa, project i'm working on using dynamics crm/365.

my practice lead advised me microsoft certification, i'm not sure 1 best kind or category of certification more applicable me qa , crm project?

tia!

- cindy :)

ps. it's first time work in all-microsoft-based project (if info helps).

i think obvious reply ask practice lead find out thinking of.

i not suggesting certification, once there can other certifications may better related work

earn microsoft office specialist (mos) certification

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ms learn - training- certification

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/default.aspx

ms certification overview – faq – mta / mcsa / mcse (mcsd)

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/certification-overview.aspx

microsoft introduced new, streamlined technical certification paths, aligning industry-recognized areas of competence , providing flexibility showcase specific skills on microsoft products , services. learn more new microsoft certification paths.

microsoft offers wide range of online certification programs designed take skills—and career—to next level. see mcp certification options, click category.

server certification path

mta: technology associate
the fundamentals of it

start here validate knowledge of fundamental technology concepts. note mta exams not qualify mcp certification, nor prerequisite mcsa or mcse certification.

become microsoft certified professional – mcp

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/microsoft-certified-professional.aspx

microsoft certified professional (mcp) certification validates professional , developer technical expertise through rigorous, industry-proven, , industry-recognized exams. mcp exams cover wide range of microsoft products, technologies, , solutions.

when pass first qualifying mcp exam, automatically become microsoft certified professional , gain access mcp benefits. join community of millions of mcps, thousands more joining every month. after become mcp, you’re on way distinguishing through expert certifications including microsoft certified solutions expert (mcse), , microsoft certified solutions developer (mcsd).

mcp-qualifying exams include of exams required in microsoft certified solutions associate (mcsa), mcse, mcsd, , microsoft specialist certifications. microsoft technology associate (mta) exams , microsoft office specialist (mos) exams not qualify mcp certification.

microsoft certified educator - mce

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/mce-certification.aspx

the microsoft certified educator (mce) certification validates educators have global educator technology literacy competencies needed provide rich, custom learning experience students.

demonstrating technology literacy:

through single exam, mce demonstrates educators have achieved technology literacy competency in 6 content areas, mapped unesco ict competency framework teachers, technology literacy:

· education policy

· curriculum , assessment

· pedagogy

· ict/technology tools

· organization , administration

· professional development

mce certification ideal educators-in-training, faculty of teacher training colleges, , in-service educators.

microsoft offers comprehensive e-learning curriculum, teaching technology, educators prepare rigorous exam.

note microsoft certified educator exam assesses whether educators understand how apply technology tools in 6 different content domains, not whether proficient in using specific technology tools. if looking information on getting certified teach specific microsoft products , technologies, visit microsoft certified trainer page.

school administrators: consider integrating mce certification teacher training or professional development program. exam can administered , proctored educators on campus. can purchase campus licenses via microsoft volume licensing, through microsoft reseller, or certiport, microsoft’s authorized mce exam delivery partner.

become microsoft certified trainer - mct

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/mct-certification.aspx

microsoft certified trainers (mcts) premier technical , instructional experts in microsoft technologies. join exclusive group of microsoft technical training professionals , reap benefits of mct training certification , membership, including access complete library of official microsoft training , certification products; substantial discounts on exams, books, , microsoft products; readiness resources , access members-only online community; , invitations exclusive events , programs.

why should become microsoft certified trainer?:

ninety-three percent of companies “not want be” in terms of skills (comptia, state of skills gap, february 2012)

eighty-six percent of hiring managers factor in certifications when making hiring decisions. (comptia, employer perceptions of training , certification, january 2011)

four out of 5 managers believe effective training is critical success of project. (idc, marketscape, worldwide education , training vendor analysis, february 2012)

as microsoft certified trainer, need earn microsoft certification validating experience , knowledge in using microsoft products , solutions each course deliver.

mct certification program , requirements:

the microsoft certified trainer program annual membership program. must complete online application, pay annual fee, , meet program requirements renew training certification coming year.

the mct support team can answer questions mct certification process , program requirements.

find microsoft learning partner near you

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/find-partner.aspx

microsoft learning partners can achieve training goals. whether want learn new microsoft technology, prepare microsoft certification, start career in it, or improve technical skills, microsoft learning partners offer breadth of solutions suit training needs, classroom training online learning.

note if don’t find you’re looking for, visit microsoft pinpoint broaden search.

does microsoft have free training new office 365?

http://office365support.ca/does-microsoft-have-free-training-for-the-new-office-365/

yes. microsoft has free new office 365.

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