June 2020 In this edition | | Microsoft Certified member benefits and resources | | Microsoft learning resources | | | | | | Reminder: COVID-19 impacts for Microsoft training and certification In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), Microsoft has implemented several temporary changes to our training and certification program. These include waiving exam rescheduling and cancellation fees and the extension of the retirement date for MCSA, MCSD, and MCSE certifications. We've also extended the expiration date for exam vouchers and have postponed upcoming role-based certification expiration dates. Learn more about the temporary changes to the Microsoft training and certification program. | Program announcements | Get paid to help others by sharing your Microsoft expertise The Microsoft Community support network, in partnership with Directly, is transforming how we provide customer support. If you have a Microsoft Certification with expertise in our products, such as Windows, Office, Skype, or Outlook.com, apply to become a Directly expert on the Microsoft Community. We're also looking for people with Microsoft Certifications, who are fluent in English, German, French, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, or Russian, to join the team! Apply today to be a Directly expert to get paid for sharing your Microsoft product expertise. | Certifications and exams | | Exam News Roundup | This month, we released three live exams and one Microsoft Official Practice Test. Check them out! | New live exams AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure (English) MB-700: Microsoft Dynamics 365: Finance and Operations Apps Solution Architect (English) MS-203: Microsoft 365 Messaging (English) | New Microsoft Official Practice Test MB-901: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Fundamentals | | | New Microsoft Power Platform App Maker certification Give your partners and customers an opportunity to skill up and demonstrate a new level of proficiency as app makers with the new Microsoft Power Platform App Maker Certification, launching in early July 2020. People in this role use tools and low-code techniques to quickly create apps that can help move their businesses forward.
Ready to showcase your proven ability to build business apps that solve challenges, simplify processes, and help organizations innovate? Learn more about the Microsoft Power Platform App Maker certification. | Understanding Microsoft Azure certifications Do you have the technical skills to support your company's digital transformation? These skills range from managing on-premises, hybrid, or cloud infrastructure, to innovating with the best-in class applications, to supporting those apps and infrastructure with data and analytics—all with the proper security considerations. No matter what level you're starting from, Azure certifications can help build and validate your technical skills. To find out how, check out our Understanding Microsoft Azure certifications blog post. | | | Prepping for your next exam? Take advantage of Exam Replay | Exam Replay encourages success and helps save you money. This offer provides a discounted retake on a certification exam if you don't pass the initial exam. You can also purchase a Microsoft Official Practice Test with the package (where available). Learn more about Exam Replay. | | | | Events | Join our upcoming webinar to explore Microsoft Certifications Interested in pursuing Microsoft role-based certifications? Be sure to register for "What's new with Microsoft Certifications for cloud-based roles?" This webinar, scheduled for 11 AM PT on June 11, 2020, is presented by Microsoft Worldwide Learning Marketing Director Julie-Anne Arsenault and hosted by Epic Learning Network. It offers the latest on the impact and value of certification, including new Microsoft role-based certifications. Research demonstrates that certifications can help enhance individual career opportunities and improve the impact of corporate technology teams. Learn more about how Microsoft Certifications address not only the challenges but also the ever-increasing opportunities of the cloud. | Don't miss our Microsoft Azure certifications webinar Join us for our webinar, "What you always wanted to know about Microsoft Azure certifications," at 0730 Pacific Time (1630 UTC+2) on June 17, 2020. Presented by Microsoft Azure Training and Certification Go to Market Lead Sandra Marin and hosted by Microsoft Learning Partner Tech Data Academy as part of their "#stayconnected" series, this webinar explores the Azure certification portfolio in depth. Learn about the resources available to help you along your training and certification journey, and explore which ones best fit your individual or company goals. Azure fundamentals, role-based, and specialty certifications validate the skills and experience that professionals who use this cloud technology apply to solve business problems. Register today for this practical Azure training and certification webinar, and stay tuned for more in the coming months. | Microsoft Press/Books | | Save $15 on Microsoft Press Exam Ref books and e-books Ready to tackle new learning goals this summer? Exam Ref books and e-books can help you focus on the critical skills and knowledge measured by Microsoft Certification exams. To save $15 on your purchase, use discount code CERTSUMMER at checkout. Offer expires June 30, 2020. (Note: MeasureUp practice tests are not included in this offer.) | | | June 2020 In this edition | | Microsoft Certified member benefits and resources | | Microsoft learning resources | | | | |
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