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Microsoft 365 Certified Fundamentals

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Subject Area
Personal Learning Accounts
Sector
Computing and Digital Technologies
Start date
Flexible
Mode of study
Part Time
Location
Flexible

Course Overview

This exam is designed for you, if you’re looking to demonstrate foundational-level knowledge of cloud-based solutions to facilitate productivity and collaboration among on-site, remote, and hybrid workers. As a candidate, you may:

  • Have knowledge of cloud-based solutions.
  • Be new to Microsoft 365.
  • You can use this exam to prepare for other Microsoft certifications, but it’s not a prerequisite for the related ones.

This course is available as part of a Personal Learning Account (PLA). PLA is an initiative from the Welsh Government which offers people the chance to access free, part-time courses with flexible and convenient learning that fits around their existing lifestyle (subject to eligibility).

…anyone over 19, living in Wales and in employment. The usual salary limit of £34,303 does not apply for this course.

This course is delivered by virtual classroom. Virtual classrooms are equivalent to face-to-face classroom courses, but delivered in an online environment.

Course Duration: 1 day

Throughout the course you will learn the following:

  • Cloud Concepts
  • Core Microsoft 365 Services
  • Security, Compliance, Privacy & Trust
  • Microsoft 365 Pricing & Support

None – Delegates should have a general knowledge of networking, computing, and cloud concepts

You will need access to internet, a windows computer and webcam/microphone.

The PLA programme intends to provide quality career advice and guidance to participants before, during and after their learning.

Prior to being enrolled onto your PLA funded course, a individual learning plan will be discussed with you to ensure that the right learning has been considered.

This will include a general discussion on the following topics:

  • formal education or qualifications in related fields
  • prior experience within the industry or field
  • career aspirations
  • dedication of time required
  • access to internet, windows computer and webcam/microphone

This will also include specific discussion on the below areas for this course:

  • any prior experience with Microsoft 365
  • any prior experience with IT Admin or IT Support roles

Flexible

Course Code
MPLA0185AA
Mode of study
Part Time Day
Day(s)
Flexible

All courses may be subject to change and cancelled if deemed not viable to run.

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