About Microsoft Learning Partner

Microsoft Learning Partners are a great choice for training—look for the logo

Whether you want to learn a new Microsoft technology, prepare for Microsoft Certification, start a new career in IT, or improve your marketability, Microsoft Learning Partners can help you achieve your training goals. If you need training on Microsoft technologies, always look for the official Microsoft Learning Partner logo. Microsoft Partners with a Learning competency are:

  • Credible, valuable, trustworthy—Microsoft requires that its Learning partners demonstrate their expertise as leading providers of comprehensive learning solutions on Microsoft technologies, resulting in customer satisfaction among individuals and companies that use them for training.

  • First to market with the latest Microsoft-approved course materials—Microsoft Learning Partners provide the most comprehensive selection of learning solutions on Microsoft technologies.

  • Breadth of solutions—Microsoft Learning Partners offer a breadth of solutions to suit your training needs, from classroom training to distance learning.

The combination of Microsoft Official Courses, delivered by premier technical and instructional specialists, will lead you to a successful IT career.

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Microsoft Official Courses—training materials developed by professional Microsoft subject matter experts

Microsoft Official Courses are job-relevant, technical training materials based on specific job roles or technologies. Now, when you sign up for training on select Microsoft Official Courses, Microsoft offers additional online companion content for you to access virtually anytime, anywhere, from almost any device.

For a list of the Microsoft Learning Partners offering Microsoft Official Courses in your area, use the Class Locator.

Microsoft Certified Trainers—premier technical and instructional specialists on Microsoft technologies

Microsoft Certified Trainers have completed rigorous training and met stringent technical certification requirements. Microsoft Certified Trainers provide the only authorized training using Microsoft Official Courses.

Training Spotlight campaign

Each month, a popular Microsoft Official Course is featured, with details on course outline, benefits, real-world applications, and other insights from technology specialists at Microsoft and other active members of the ever-growing Born to Learn community. In addition, you can receive special offers by signing up to take the training session from a participating Microsoft Learning Partner near you.

Get your training from Microsoft Learning Partners, the premier technical and instructional specialists for training on Microsoft technologies.


 

Discover the Benefits

 

Benefits for IT professionals and developers

  • Improve your marketability—Microsoft Learning Partners can help you develop practical skills that directly transfer from the classroom to the workplace.

  • Learn a new technology—In just a one- to five-day course, you can develop practical skills that cover the technology adoption lifecycle from planning to support. You can gain a level of proficiency that can only be taught through hands-on labs, simulations, and the real-world application of skills.

  • Prepare for certification—Microsoft Certifications are available for core Microsoft technologies and skill levels. Microsoft Official Courses are built with Microsoft Certification in mind and are taught by qualified industry instructors.


  • Start a new career—Learning a new technology or job role is not easy. Microsoft Official Courses are taught by qualified industry instructors, who will help you gain IT skills that directly transfer from the classroom to the workplace. Select courses offer access to valuable digital resources, which will remain available to you long after you complete a course.

Benefits for IT managers

  • Improve efficiency and productivity—Microsoft Learning Partners can help you get the most out of your organization’s technology investment; your employees will gain a level of proficiency with Microsoft technologies in just one to five days.

  • Prepare for deployment—Research shows that 40 percent of operational downtime is due to operator error, attributable to a significant lack of training on core systems.1 Skilled training available through Microsoft Learning Partners can help companies accelerate new Microsoft technology deployments and reduce downtime. You'll get the most out of your technology investments without having to rely on consultants.

  • Employee development, recruiting, and retention—Training and certification are effective methods for measuring how well team members can work with specific technologies, hardware, and software.