Microsoft Certifications
Microsoft has announced the retirement of its legacy exams for the MCSA, MCSD, and MCSE certifications.
Anyone working toward these certifications will have until January 30, 2021, before the required exams will be retired. This includes all 70-XXX and MBX-XXX series exams.
Microsoft will continue to build and expand its Role-based and Fundamentals exams as the future of it's certification program.
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Microsoft certifications exams can be proctored online with Pearson VUE's OnVUE.
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Microsoft Certifications
A Microsoft Certification equips you with relevant, cutting-edge skills that will help shape a long and rewarding IT career. On average, certified employees earn 15% more than those without certification and are nearly 20% more productive.*
*IT Certifications: Shorter Road to Valuable Positions, November 2015 IDC/Microsoft white paper.
Certifications
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Scheduling a Microsoft Certification exam
In-person or online
You can take Microsoft certification exams with Pearson VUE in person at an Authorized Test Center, or online in the comfort of your home or office while being monitored by an offsite proctor. Find out more.
Registration and scheduling
Scheduling a Microsoft certification exam with Pearson VUE starts with creating a Microsoft Certification profile. Registration is free and only takes a few minutes. Learn more.
To create a Microsoft Certification profile, sign-in to Microsoft Learning using a Microsoft Account or MSA and complete the form. (NOTE: The name on your Microsoft Certification profile must exactly match the name that appears on the government issued ID you will present to enter the exam.)
Before you schedule, or access, a Microsoft certification exam be sure you are logged into your Microsoft certification dashboard using the email associated with your Microsoft Certification profile.
If you have trouble accessing your Microsoft certification dashboard while scheduling, or accessing, a certification exam please contact Microsoft Certification Support and a support moderator will assist within 24 hours.
Please note:
If you do not know the username or password for your Microsoft Certification profile, please do not created another profile. Doing so could delay your certification. If you already have multiple profiles that need to be merged, please contact Microsoft Certification Support and a support moderator will assist within 24 hours.