“We needed a partner who understood both the technical depth of Azure OpenAI and the governance requirements of an enterprise.”
Microsoft Official Curriculum
Applied Skills ValidationTrack: Microsoft Applied Skills credentialOfficial Source: Microsoft Learn
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Microsoft Applied Skills: Create an AI agent
Warning This Applied Skills assessment has been retired. Explore other Applied Skills to keep building your skills. To earn this Microsoft Applied Skills credential, learners demonstrate the ability to Create an AI agent. Candidates for this credential should have experience creating agents by using Microsoft Foundry. They should also be familiar with generative AI concepts.
Duration
Applied skill assessment
Level
Beginner
Format
Virtual, On-site, or Hybrid
Language
English
Executive brief for stakeholdersDownload Program Brief (PDF)
Microsoft
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Create an AI agent
Microsoft Foundry
AI
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Ideal for
AI EngineerArtificial IntelligenceHands-On Skill ValidationTailored Team Delivery
Audience Profile
Built for these roles
Built for Ai Engineer, Developer learners validating applied skill in Microsoft Foundry.
Overview
Executive overview
Warning This credential will retire on May 28, 2026.
Program Outcomes
Capabilities your teams will gain
Get started with AI agent development on Azure
Curriculum
Curriculum roadmap
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Get started with AI agent development on Azure
AI agents represent the next generation of intelligent applications.
- Get started with AI agent development on Azure
Delivery Models
Delivery models
Virtual ILTOnsiteHybridExecutive WorkshopBootcampWeekend
Engagement Fit
Engagement fit
Applied skills validationImplementation-focused labsPrivate cohort deliveryBeginner practitioner depth
Enterprise Customization
Enterprise customization
Tailor this program to your organization's priorities: Builds hands-on readiness for Create an AI agent using the current official Microsoft Applied Skills study guide.
- •Use your tenant, data, and workflow scenario where appropriate
- •Add guided practice labs before assessment readiness
- •Extend into implementation coaching for production adoption
Credentials
Certification & official source
- •Microsoft Applied Skills credential
Aligned to the official Microsoft Learn course and learning path for this program.
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Program resources
Yes. Most enterprise clients prefer private delivery scoped to role mix, timezone, and rollout timeline. We align lab environments and scenarios to your tenant context where applicable.
Enterprise Proof
Trusted delivery outcomes
Retail & E-commerce
Representative Retail Analytics Team
Instead of treating reporting as a tooling issue alone, the work focused on consistency, governance, and shared delivery practices across analysts and engineering teams.
- Higher consistency in report design practices
- Improved collaboration between analysts and engineering teams
Healthcare
Representative Healthcare Product Team
The engagement helped product and engineering stakeholders move from interest in AI to clearer implementation choices, security expectations, and prototyping discipline.
- Stronger alignment between product and engineering teams
- Improved clarity on prototype-to-production requirements
Delivery Capability
Enterprise-grade instruction
MCT-led delivery
Programs led by Microsoft Certified Trainer practitioners
Enterprise program oversight
Founder-led specialist delivery with structured rollout planning
Global delivery
APAC · EMEA · Americas · Virtual & Onsite
Implementation-focused
Hands-on labs aligned to production scenarios
