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Microsoft Applied Skills

Table of contents

  1. Microsoft Applied Skills
  2. How to earn your Microsoft Applied Skills credentials
  3. Lab assessment
  4. Frequently asked questions



Microsoft Applied Skills

Microsoft Applied Skills is a new verifiable credential that validates that you have the targeted skills needed to implement critical projects aligned to business goals and objectives. Applied Skills credentials are not replacing Certifications.


How to earn your Microsoft Applied Skills credentials

Earn your credential by passing an online, interactive, lab-based assessment that takes you through a series of scenario-based tasks in products like Microsoft Azure or Microsoft Power Platform. The lab assessment is available directly from Microsoft Learn.


Lab assessment

Applied Skills Overview
Configure secure access to your workloads using Azure networking Validate your technical skills and open doors to new possibilities of advancement with Microsoft Applied Skills.
Secure storage for Azure Files and Azure Blob Storage Validate your technical skills and open doors to new possibilities of advancement with Microsoft Applied Skills.
Deploy and manage Microsoft Azure Arc–enabled servers Validate your technical skills and open doors to new possibilities of advancement with Microsoft Applied Skills.
Deploy and configure Azure Monitor Validate your technical skills and open doors to new possibilities of advancement with Microsoft Applied Skills.


Frequently asked questions

Official Microsoft Applied Skills FAQ is available here.