Microsoft AI certification paths

Microsoft Learn lists credentials (exams and applied skills) spanning Azure AI services, data, and productivity Copilot scenarios.

What to verify

• Exam vs applied skills assessment (duration and proctoring differ)
• Whether your organization requires a specific exam code for compliance
• Free learning modules vs paid exam fees (listed separately on Learn)

Typical learner fit

• Enterprises standardized on Microsoft 365 and Azure
• Developers integrating Azure OpenAI or Foundry services per Microsoft’s current naming

Open Microsoft’s credential catalog the week you enroll—retired exams are removed or redirected there.

Compare paths in Best AI certifications.