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Role-Based Certification PrepTrack: Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator AssociateOfficial Source: Microsoft Learn
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Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator

The Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator course explores how to design, implement, and operate an organization’s identity and access management systems by using Microsoft Entra ID. Learn to manage tasks such as providing secure authentication and authorization access to enterprise applications. You will also learn to provide seamless experiences and self-service management capabilities for all users. Finally, learn to create adaptive access and governance of your identity and access management solutions ensuring you can troubleshoot, monitor, and report on your environment. The Identity and Access Administrator may be a single individual or a member of a larger team. Learn how this role collaborates with many other roles in the organization to drive strategic identity projects. The end goal is to provide you knowledge to modernize identity solutions, to implement hybrid identity solutions, and to implement identity governance.

Duration

4 days

Level

Intermediate

Format

Virtual, On-site, or Hybrid

Language

English

In Demand

Ideal for

Security EngineerIdentity and AccessCertification ReadinessTailored Team Delivery

Audience Profile

Built for these roles

This course is for the Identity and Access Administrators who are planning to take the associated certification exam, or who are performing identity and access administration tasks in their day-to-day job. This course would also be helpful to an administrator or engineer that wants to specialize in providing identity solutions and access management systems for Azure-based solutions; playing an integral role in protecting an organization.

Overview

Executive overview

Official Microsoft Learn course aligned to identity and access administration responsibilities across Microsoft Entra ID, governance, authentication, and privileged access.

Readiness

Prerequisites

  • Understanding of identity, access management, and security fundamentals.
  • Basic familiarity with Azure and Microsoft 365 environments.
  • Experience with directory or access control concepts is helpful.

Program Outcomes

Capabilities your teams will gain

Implement authentication and authorization solutions in Microsoft Entra

Manage identity governance and privileged access scenarios

Protect identities and improve access control posture

Operate modern identity administration workflows for enterprise environments

Curriculum

Curriculum roadmap

1

Microsoft Entra ID configuration and management

2

Authentication and authorization implementation

3

Identity governance and lifecycle management

4

Privileged access and identity protection

1

Module 1

Implement an identity management solution using Microsoft Entra ID

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Implement an identity management solution using Microsoft Entra ID

  • Implement initial configuration of Microsoft Entra ID
  • Create, configure, and manage identities
  • Implement and manage external identities
  • Implement and manage hybrid identity
2

Module 2

Implement an authentication and access management solution

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Implement an authentication and access management solution

  • Secure Microsoft Entra users with multifactor authentication
  • Manage user authentication
  • Plan, implement, and administer Conditional Access
  • Manage Microsoft Entra Identity Protection
  • Implement access management for Azure resources
  • Deploy and Configure Microsoft Entra Global Secure Access
3

Module 3

Implement access management for apps

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Implement access management for apps

  • Plan and design the integration of enterprise apps for SSO
  • Implement and monitor the integration of enterprise apps for SSO
  • Implement app registration
  • Register apps using Microsoft Entra ID
4

Module 4

Plan and implement an identity governance strategy

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Plan and implement an identity governance strategy

  • Plan and implement entitlement management
  • Plan, implement, and manage access review
  • Plan and implement privileged access
  • Monitor and maintain Microsoft Entra ID

Delivery Models

Delivery models

Virtual ILTOnsiteHybridExecutive WorkshopBootcampWeekend

Engagement Fit

Engagement fit

Certification readinessImplementation-focused labsPrivate cohort deliveryIntermediate practitioner depth

Enterprise Customization

Enterprise customization

Tailor this program to your organization's priorities: Builds stronger identity and access operations by helping teams implement authentication, authorization, governance, and protection controls with Microsoft Entra.

  • Map the workshop to your identity governance rollout
  • Add hybrid identity and Microsoft 365 integration depth
  • Extend into privileged access and Zero Trust identity scenarios

Credentials

Certification & official source

  • Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate

Aligned to the official Microsoft Learn course and learning path for this program.

View Official Microsoft Learn Page

Resources

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.

Delivery Capability

Enterprise-grade instruction

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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

Engagement Confidence

A direct, founder-led review before scope, delivery model, and commercial terms are proposed.

Response window

< 1 business day

Client coverage

India + global teams

Engagement format

Virtual, on-site, hybrid