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Develop skills for AI

Continue to develop your AI skills by completing one of the Cloud Skills Challenges below. These challenges are designed to complement sessions and workshops from the Microsoft AI Tour to help you unlock the power of AI.

Earn a discount on a Microsoft Certification exam

Complete a qualifying Cloud Skills Challenge within 30 days of registering and you can also become eligible for 50 percent off the cost of a Microsoft Certification exam. The full list of challenges can be found here. Please see terms and conditions for eligibility details.

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Microsoft AI Tour: Cloud Skills Challenge

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Deploy Intelligent Solutions with Azure AI

AI Engineers design and develop intelligent solutions that encapsulate artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. In this challenge, you'll learn how to provision, secure. monitor, and deploy cognitive services resources and use them to build intelligent solutions. This content helps prepare for Exam AI-102: Designing and Implementing a Microsoft Azure AI Solution, required to earn the Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate certification.

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Data in the Age of AI with Microsoft Fabric

In 13 hours, learn how to connect, ingest, store, analyze, & report on data with Microsoft Fabric. Upon completion, you’ll be prepared for the DP-600 exam & eligible for a 50% discount on the exam. Join live webinars where experts discuss the modules & answer questions: http://aka.ms/learntogether.

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Copilot for Microsoft 365

Grow your skillset with Copilot for Microsoft 365. In about 17 hours, you’ll learn how to create effective prompts, explore Generative AI capabilities in Bing, manage data security and compliance, discover how to prepare for and adopt Copilot in your organization.

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Generative AI with Azure OpenAI

Azure OpenAI Service provides access to powerful large language models such as ChatGPT. In about 18 hours, you'll learn how to train models to generate original content based on natural language input. You should already have familiarity with Azure and experience programming with C# or Python.

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Create Power Platform Solutions with AI and Copilot

Create and Manage Automated Processes by using Power Automate. Explore how to create your first approval flow and how to manage flows you have created. In about 23 hours, you'll learn how to create integrations with other data sources, create end-to-end flows, and discover more about Copilot.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I start a challenge?

To start this challenge, register by clicking the "Begin now" button. You'll be asked to log in to your Microsoft Learn account and will be added to the challenge. If you don’t have a Microsoft Learn account, that is okay. You can create a free account by selecting “Create account” from the login screen when joining the challenge. 


How do I complete the challenge?

To complete a challenge, you'll need to finish the designated collection of Learn content before the challenge end date (within 30 days of signing up for the challenge). 


How can I tell if I’ve completed the challenge? 

In the 'where you stand' section you will see a fraction that equals 100% (i.e. 8/8 or 5/5 or 12/12). 


What if my module completions aren't showing up?

The challenge page and 'where you stand' section take up to a few hours to refresh. Please wait a few hours and check again. 


How do I find all of my challenges? 

You can find all the challenges you've previously participated in, or are currently participating in, on the challenge tab in your Learn account profile. 


How can I make sure I receive Cloud Skills Challenge emails?

Update and save your “Email for notifications” in your Microsoft Learn account profile. 


What should I do if I’m having trouble completing a module?

For all issues with Microsoft Learn content please review the Learn troubleshooting page. 


When will I receive my discounted certification exam code?

Discounted certification exam codes will be delivered by email within 3 days of completing all modules within a challenge. You will need to have an “Email for notifications” saved in your Microsoft Learn profile prior to completing the challenge to receive this email.  


I completed more than one challenge, but only received one discounted certification exam code.

Each person is only eligible to receive one (1) discounted certification exam code every six months. If you complete an additional challenge more than six months after receiving your first code, you will be eligible for another code at that time.


Still have questions? 

See the terms and conditions for more details. 

If your question was not answered above or in the terms and conditions, contact the Cloud Skills Challenge support team: ChallengeSupport@Microsoft.com.