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<div class="digitalcontent">[[File:Noun-pathway.png|alt=pathway icon|right|frameless|200x200px]]<p>We’re excited to provide you with this self-led learning path! This learning path outlines all the suggested courses to develop your knowledge in M365 Platform Administration, a highly sought after IT specialization. It includes technical learning resources that will help you to write the [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/exams/ms-102/ Microsoft 365 Administrator Exam]  and receive a [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/m365-administrator-expert/ Microsoft 365 Administrator Expert certification].</p>
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<div class="digitalcontent"><div class="infobox"><p>We’re excited to provide you with this self-led learning path! This learning path outlines all the suggested courses to develop your knowledge in M365 Platform Administration, a highly sought after IT specialization. It includes technical learning resources that will help you to write the [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/exams/ms-102/ Microsoft 365 Administrator Exam]  and receive a [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/m365-administrator-expert/ Microsoft 365 Administrator Expert certification].</p></div>[[File:Noun-pathway.png|alt=pathway icon|right|frameless|200x200px]]<h2>Optional: Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (self-paced learning path)</h2>
 
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<h2>Optional: Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (self-paced learning path)</h2>
   
<p>Explore the optional learning resources below and take the practice exam at your convenience before diving into the primary curriculum. Please note, any cost related to writing exams (should you decide to) and receiving a certificate will be your responsibility.</p>
 
<p>Explore the optional learning resources below and take the practice exam at your convenience before diving into the primary curriculum. Please note, any cost related to writing exams (should you decide to) and receiving a certificate will be your responsibility.</p>
 
<p>Not sure if you need this optional learning?  Try the [https://learn.microsoft.com/credentials/certifications/exams/ms-900/practice/assessment?assessment-type=practice&assessmentId=50 practice exam] and see how you do!</p>'''[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-ca/training/courses/ms-900t01 Microsoft 365 Fundamentals – MS 900]'''
 
<p>Not sure if you need this optional learning?  Try the [https://learn.microsoft.com/credentials/certifications/exams/ms-900/practice/assessment?assessment-type=practice&assessmentId=50 practice exam] and see how you do!</p>'''[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-ca/training/courses/ms-900t01 Microsoft 365 Fundamentals – MS 900]'''
 
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*'''Total time investment:''' 6 hours, 36 minutes
* '''Total time investment:''' 6 hours, 36 minutes
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*'''Practice exam:''' [https://learn.microsoft.com/fr-ca/credentials/certifications/exams/ms-900/practice/assessment?assessment-type=practice&assessmentId=50 Practice Assessment for Exam MS-900: Microsoft 365 Fundamentals]
* '''Practice exam:''' [https://learn.microsoft.com/fr-ca/credentials/certifications/exams/ms-900/practice/assessment?assessment-type=practice&assessmentId=50 Practice Assessment for Exam MS-900: Microsoft 365 Fundamentals]
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*This course introduces Microsoft 365, a cloud platform that combines productivity apps along with cloud services security.
* This course introduces Microsoft 365, a cloud platform that combines productivity apps along with cloud services security.
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*You'll learn foundational knowledge on the considerations and benefits of adopting cloud services and the SaaS cloud model, with a specific focus on Microsoft 365 cloud service offerings.
* You'll learn foundational knowledge on the considerations and benefits of adopting cloud services and the SaaS cloud model, with a specific focus on Microsoft 365 cloud service offerings.
   
* You will begin by learning about cloud fundamentals, including an overview of cloud computing.
 
* You will begin by learning about cloud fundamentals, including an overview of cloud computing.
* You will be introduced to Microsoft 365 and learn how Microsoft 365 solutions improve productivity, facilitate collaboration and optimize communications.
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*You will be introduced to Microsoft 365 and learn how Microsoft 365 solutions improve productivity, facilitate collaboration and optimize communications.
* The course then analyzes how security, compliance, privacy and trust are handled in Microsoft 365 and it concludes with a review of Microsoft 365 subscriptions, licenses, billing and support.
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*The course then analyzes how security, compliance, privacy and trust are handled in Microsoft 365 and it concludes with a review of Microsoft 365 subscriptions, licenses, billing and support.
    
<h2>Step 2: Microsoft 365 Prerequisite (self-paced learning path)</h2>
 
<h2>Step 2: Microsoft 365 Prerequisite (self-paced learning path)</h2>
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'''Option 1 – [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/m365-endpoint-administrator/ Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate]'''
 
'''Option 1 – [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/m365-endpoint-administrator/ Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate]'''
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* '''Total time investment:''' 13 hours, 52 minutes
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*'''Total time investment:''' 13 hours, 52 minutes
* '''Practice exam: –''' [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-ca/credentials/certifications/exams/md-102/practice/assessment?assessment-type=practice&assessmentId=76 Practice Assessment for Exam MD-102: Endpoint Administrator]
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*'''Practice exam: –''' [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-ca/credentials/certifications/exams/md-102/practice/assessment?assessment-type=practice&assessmentId=76 Practice Assessment for Exam MD-102: Endpoint Administrator]
* As a candidate for this certification, you have subject matter expertise deploying, configuring, protecting, managing and monitoring devices and client applications in a Microsoft 365 Environment. You’re responsible for:
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*As a candidate for this certification, you have subject matter expertise deploying, configuring, protecting, managing and monitoring devices and client applications in a Microsoft 365 Environment. You’re responsible for:
** Managing identity, security, access policies, updates and apps for endpoints
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**Managing identity, security, access policies, updates and apps for endpoints
 
** Implementing solutions for efficient deployment and management of endpoints on various operating systems, platforms and device types
 
** Implementing solutions for efficient deployment and management of endpoints on various operating systems, platforms and device types
** Implementing and managing endpoints at scale by using Microsoft Intune, Windows 365, Windows Autopilot, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Microsoft Entra ID
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**Implementing and managing endpoints at scale by using Microsoft Intune, Windows 365, Windows Autopilot, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Microsoft Entra ID
    
'''Option 2 – [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/m365-teams-administrator-associate/ Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate – Certifications | Microsoft Learn]'''
 
'''Option 2 – [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/m365-teams-administrator-associate/ Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate – Certifications | Microsoft Learn]'''
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*'''Total time investment''' – 18 hours 28 minutes
* '''Practice exam –''' [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-ca/credentials/certifications/exams/ms-700/practice/assessment?assessment-type=practice&assessmentId=55 Practice Assessment for Exam MS-700: Managing Microsoft Teams]
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*'''Practice exam –''' [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-ca/credentials/certifications/exams/ms-700/practice/assessment?assessment-type=practice&assessmentId=55 Practice Assessment for Exam MS-700: Managing Microsoft Teams]
* As a Microsoft Teams administrator, you manage and maintain internal and external collaboration and communication solutions using Teams and Microsoft 365. Your responsible for configuring and managing teams, channels, chat, apps, calling, meetings and events. You manage
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*As a Microsoft Teams administrator, you manage and maintain internal and external collaboration and communication solutions using Teams and Microsoft 365. Your responsible for configuring and managing teams, channels, chat, apps, calling, meetings and events. You manage
 
** Phone numbers and services for Teams Phone
 
** Phone numbers and services for Teams Phone
** Operational aspects of Teams clients and devices
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**Operational aspects of Teams clients and devices
** You collaborate with owners of other workloads, including: Networking, Identity, Licensing, Information management, User adoption
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**You collaborate with owners of other workloads, including: Networking, Identity, Licensing, Information management, User adoption
** You work with collaboration and communication system engineers to implement advanced Teams Phone and Teams Rooms scenarios. You plan and implement governance, security and compliance for Teams
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**You work with collaboration and communication system engineers to implement advanced Teams Phone and Teams Rooms scenarios. You plan and implement governance, security and compliance for Teams
    
'''Option 3 – [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/identity-and-access-administrator/ Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate – Certifications | Microsoft Learn]'''
 
'''Option 3 – [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/identity-and-access-administrator/ Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate – Certifications | Microsoft Learn]'''
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'''As a Microsoft identity and access administrator, you'''
 
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*design, implement and operate an organizations identity and access management by using Microsoft Entra ID (ID).
* You configure and manage the full cycle of identities for – Users, Devices, Microsoft Azure resources, Applications
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*You configure and manage the full cycle of identities for – Users, Devices, Microsoft Azure resources, Applications
* As an identity and access administrator, you provide seamless experience with self-service and self service management capabilities for users.
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*As an identity and access administrator, you provide seamless experience with self-service and self service management capabilities for users.
* You plan and implement identity, authorization and access to connect applications and resources in Azure.
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*You plan and implement identity, authorization and access to connect applications and resources in Azure.
* You’re also responsible for troubleshooting, monitoring and reporting on identity and access.
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*You’re also responsible for troubleshooting, monitoring and reporting on identity and access.
* You collaborate with many other roles in the organization to:
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*You collaborate with many other roles in the organization to:
** Drive strategic identity projects
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**Drive strategic identity projects
** Modernize identity solutions
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**Modernize identity solutions
** implement hybrid identity solutions
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**implement hybrid identity solutions
** implement identity governance
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**implement identity governance
    
'''Option 4 – [[/learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/information-protection-and-compliance-administrator/|Microsoft Certified: Information Protection and Compliance Administrator Associate – Certifications | Microsoft Learn]]'''
 
'''Option 4 – [[/learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/information-protection-and-compliance-administrator/|Microsoft Certified: Information Protection and Compliance Administrator Associate – Certifications | Microsoft Learn]]'''
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* '''Total time investment:''' 19 hours, 19 minutes
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*'''Total time investment:''' 19 hours, 19 minutes
* '''Practice exam: –''' Practice Assessment for Exam SC-400: Microsoft Information Protection and Compliance Administrator
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*'''Practice exam: –''' Practice Assessment for Exam SC-400: Microsoft Information Protection and Compliance Administrator
    
As an information protection and compliance administrator, you –
 
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*plan and implement risk and compliance controls in the Microsoft Purview compliance portal.
 
* In this role you translate an organizations risk and compliance requirements into technical implementation.
 
* In this role you translate an organizations risk and compliance requirements into technical implementation.
* Your responsible for implementing and managing solutions for –
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*Your responsible for implementing and managing solutions for –
** content classification
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**content classification
** data loss prevention (DLP)
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**data loss prevention (DLP)
** information protection
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**information protection
** data lifecycle management
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**data lifecycle management
** records
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**records
** management
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** privacy
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** risk and compliance
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**risk and compliance
    
<h2>Step 3: Microsoft 365 Prerequisite certification (exam) </h2>Please note, any cost related to writing exams (should you decide to) and receiving a certificate will be at your own cost.
 
<h2>Step 3: Microsoft 365 Prerequisite certification (exam) </h2>Please note, any cost related to writing exams (should you decide to) and receiving a certificate will be at your own cost.
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'''[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/exams/ms-102/ MS – 102 Microsoft 365 Administrator: Learning Path]'''
 
'''[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/exams/ms-102/ MS – 102 Microsoft 365 Administrator: Learning Path]'''
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* '''Total time investment:''' 27 hours
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*'''Total time investment:''' 27 hours
* '''Practice exam -''' [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-ca/credentials/certifications/exams/ms-102/practice/assessment?assessment-type=practice&assessmentId=75 Practice Assessment for Exam MS-102: Microsoft 365 Administrator]
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*'''Practice exam -''' [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-ca/credentials/certifications/exams/ms-102/practice/assessment?assessment-type=practice&assessmentId=75 Practice Assessment for Exam MS-102: Microsoft 365 Administrator]
* Skills that are measured in the exam include:
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*Skills that are measured in the exam include:
** Deploy and manage a Microsoft 365 tenant (25-30%)
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**Deploy and manage a Microsoft 365 tenant (25-30%)
** Implement and manage identity and access in Microsoft Entra ID (25 – 30%)
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**Implement and manage identity and access in Microsoft Entra ID (25 – 30%)
** Manage security and threats by using Microsoft 365 Defender (25 – 30%)
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**Manage security and threats by using Microsoft 365 Defender (25 – 30%)
 
** Manage compliance by using Microsoft Purview (15 – 20%)
 
** Manage compliance by using Microsoft Purview (15 – 20%)
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You can schedule an exam on the Microsoft Learn platform up to 90 days before your exam date. Review the [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/register-schedule-exam Register and schedule an exam page] on Microsoft learn for details on scheduling your exam.
 
You can schedule an exam on the Microsoft Learn platform up to 90 days before your exam date. Review the [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/register-schedule-exam Register and schedule an exam page] on Microsoft learn for details on scheduling your exam.
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===Exam details===
 
Review the following documentation if you have any questions regarding the examination process.
 
Review the following documentation if you have any questions regarding the examination process.
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* [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/certification-process-overview Certification process overview]
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*[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/certification-process-overview Certification process overview]
* [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/support/exam-duration-exam-experience Exam duration and exam experience]
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*[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/support/exam-duration-exam-experience Exam duration and exam experience]
* [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/exam-scoring-reports Exam scoring and score reports]
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=== Exam accommodations===
 
If you require accommodations for your exam, please review the following:
 
If you require accommodations for your exam, please review the following:
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* [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/request-accommodations Request exam accommodations and frequently asked questions]
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*[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/request-accommodations Request exam accommodations and frequently asked questions]
* [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/available-exam-accommodations-document-requirements Available exam accommodations and associated documentation requirements]
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*[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/available-exam-accommodations-document-requirements Available exam accommodations and associated documentation requirements]
* [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/accommodations-faqs Frequently asked questions about exam accommodations]</div>
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*[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/accommodations-faqs Frequently asked questions about exam accommodations]</div>