To get free certifications, you can participate in Microsoft's various skills challenges and events such as Microsoft Ignite Cloud Skills Challenge and Microsoft Build Cloud Skills Challenge. These events offer free certification exams upon completion of certain requirements. To claim your free exam, you need to select an eligible exam and follow the online registration process. You will need to sign in to your Microsoft Certification Profile or create one using a Microsoft account, confirm your details, and enter the email associated with your Microsoft Learn account and the email you used to register for the event. If you are eligible for an exam discount, you will receive a verification email to the address you entered. You must enter the passcode you receive in the email to proceed. After entering the correct passcode, you will be asked to link your accounts. You MUST agree to link your accounts to receive a discount. The next time you log in, if you are eligible for exam discounts for either of those accounts, the discounts will automatically be displayed. Choose the discount you want to claim and then continue to the checkout by clicking on the scheduled exam button. Follow the subsequent screens and provide the required details to schedule your exam. During the checkout process, verify the total amount due is $0.00 and submit the order.
References:
- Microsoft Ignite Cloud Skills Challenge 2021: Free Certification Exam
- Microsoft Ignite and Microsoft Ignite The Tour: Free Certification Exam Offer
- Microsoft Ignite Cloud Skills Challenge – November 2021: Free Certification Exam
- Microsoft Build Cloud Skills Challenge 2020: Free Certification Exam
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Discover some FREE Trainings as follows:
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Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
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Course AZ-900T00
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24-Hour Course
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Course Link:
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2. Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure
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Course AZ-204T00
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120-Hour Course
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Course Link:
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/courses/az-204t00?wt.mc_id=studentamb_383237
3. Microsoft Azure Administrator
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Course AZ-104T00
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96-Hour Course
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Course Link:
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-gb/training/courses/az-104t00?wt.mc_id=studentamb_383237
[PS Please carefully read the post, as there are selected and seasonal free certification courses. Make sure that you have read the article please before asking questions as each course has all the answers that you will need to know. Happy Learning!]
Credits to Mr. Mallik (He is current a Beta MLSA, Creative Alchemist, Web Developer in Training, and a Cloud Explorer)
To get free certifications, you can participate in Microsoft's various skills challenges and events such as Microsoft Ignite Cloud Skills Challenge and Microsoft Build Cloud Skills Challenge. These events offer free certification exams upon completion of certain requirements. To claim your free exam, you need to select an eligible exam and follow the online registration process. You will need to sign in to your Microsoft Certification Profile or create one using a Microsoft account, confirm your details, and enter the email associated with your Microsoft Learn account and the email you used to register for the event. If you are eligible for an exam discount, you will receive a verification email to the address you entered. You must enter the passcode you receive in the email to proceed. After entering the correct passcode, you will be asked to link your accounts. You MUST agree to link your accounts to receive a discount. The next time you log in, if you are eligible for exam discounts for either of those accounts, the discounts will automatically be displayed. Choose the discount you want to claim and then continue to the checkout by clicking on the scheduled exam button. Follow the subsequent screens and provide the required details to schedule your exam. During the checkout process, verify the total amount due is $0.00 and submit the order.
References:
- Microsoft Ignite Cloud Skills Challenge 2021: Free Certification Exam
- Microsoft Ignite and Microsoft Ignite The Tour: Free Certification Exam Offer
- Microsoft Ignite Cloud Skills Challenge – November 2021: Free Certification Exam
- Microsoft Build Cloud Skills Challenge 2020: Free Certification Exam
Hi @Abisha Abubaker ,
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Hi @Joe Alfaro
Good day! Welcome to Q&A forum.
I understand you're an instructor at a nonprofit seeking to provide free, certified Microsoft courses to minorities in your community, and you need to know how to gain access to these resources for them. Although as a moderator I don't have the tools to directly assign courses to your organization's members, based on my research, the following references will be very helpful for you in setting up a learning environment for your organization:
Your organization needs to be validated as a nonprofit with Microsoft: Start here to register and validate your nonprofit status. This is a prerequisite to access the benefits. This process can take a few days to a couple of weeks >https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/nonprofits
Connect and Report in Microsoft Learn: This guide describes in detail how to set up a connection between your learning management system (or Azure Active Directory) and Microsoft Learn > Microsoft Learn Organizational Reporting service feature overview | Microsoft Learn
Create course Collections and share them with your members to guide them to the right content > Create and manage Microsoft Learn Collections - Contributor guide | Microsoft Learn
I hope the resources I've provided will help users in your organization access free courses from Microsoft. If there is any update or I misunderstand you, please feel free to let me know. I will continue to assist you.
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Most helf full.very nice