Can the program be customized?

Yes. Microsoft Applied Skills: Accelerate AI-assisted development by using GitHub Copilot supports customization around lab depth, demo context, certification focus, and team-specific scenarios.

Yes. This program includes instructor-led labs and practical exercises aligned to real implementation patterns.

How does this align with official certification or curriculum?

This program is aligned to the official Microsoft Learn curriculum and learning path referenced for this track.

How are prerequisites assessed?

We review prerequisite readiness during scoping and can recommend preparatory modules or a skills checkpoint before cohort start.

What happens after the program?

Private cohorts receive a handover summary, recommended next learning paths, and optional follow-on advisory for rollout or certification readiness.

Microsoft Official Curriculum

Microsoft Applied Skills: Accelerate AI-assisted development by using GitHub Copilot

To earn this Microsoft Applied Skills credential, learners demonstrate the ability to Accelerate app development by using GitHub Copilot. Candidates for this credential should have familiarity with Visual Studio Code and GitHub, and should have experience developing apps by using C#.

Applied Skills ValidationTrack: Microsoft Applied Skills credentialOfficial Source: Microsoft LearnMicrosoftIntermediateIn Demand

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Program Snapshot

Engagement scoped to cohort

DurationApplied skill assessment

FormatVirtual, On-site, or Hybrid

LevelIntermediate

Certification TrackMicrosoft Applied Skills credential

SubjectApp Development

MCT-led delivery
Private cohort / virtual ILT
Typical response: 1 business day

Scoping call typically scheduled within one business day

VNode ITeS delivers Accelerate AI-assisted development by using GitHub Copilot as an MCT-led Microsoft program for Developer. Typical duration is Applied skill assessment (Virtual, On-site, or Hybrid). Labs follow production-shaped scenarios rather than slide-only walkthroughs. Applied Skills delivery aims at a working artifact your team can take back, not a quiz score. Private cohorts can shift emphasis by role mix, workspace or repo constraints, and rollout timing.

Audience Profile

Built for these roles

Built for Developer learners adopting Accelerate AI-assisted development by using GitHub Copilot.

Developer
App Development
Hands-On Skill Validation
Tailored Team Delivery

Overview

Executive overview

Prerequisites

Hands-on familiarity with the relevant Microsoft workload area.
Comfort with the underlying technical or business scenario the applied skill covers.

Program Outcomes

Capabilities your teams will gain

Strengthen capability in app development scenarios
Strengthen capability in artificial intelligence scenarios
Strengthen capability in developer scenarios
Strengthen capability in github scenarios

Enterprise Delivery

Official learning & delivery options

Review the vendor learning resource, then book a consultation or request a private cohort for your team.

View Official Learning Book a Consultation Request Private Cohort Open in learning platform Program brief (PDF)

Curriculum

Curriculum roadmap

App Development
Artificial Intelligence
Developer
GitHub

Module 1

Get started with AI-assisted development

Learn how to use GitHub Copilot in a Visual Studio Code environment. This training covers code analysis, inline and project documentation, app development, unit testing, code refactoring, and provides an introduction to vibe coding. AZ-2007

Get started with GitHub Copilot
Generate documentation using GitHub Copilot tools
Develop code features using GitHub Copilot tools
Develop unit tests using GitHub Copilot tools
Implement code improvements using GitHub Copilot tools
Introduction to vibe coding

Delivery Models

Delivery models

Virtual ILTOnsiteHybridExecutive WorkshopBootcampWeekend

Engagement Fit

Engagement fit

Applied skills validation
Implementation-focused labs
Private cohort delivery
Intermediate practitioner depth

Enterprise Customization

Enterprise customization

Tailor this program to your organization's priorities: Directly supports engineering productivity initiatives by helping teams use GitHub Copilot in a more structured, applied, and outcome-driven way.

Align to your primary development stack
Add secure and policy-aware Copilot usage patterns
Extend with team standards and code review practices

Credentials

Certification & official source

•Microsoft Applied Skills credential

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.

Program brief (PDF)View Official Microsoft Learn Page

Enterprise Proof

Trusted delivery outcomes

“We needed a partner who understood both the technical depth of Azure OpenAI and the governance requirements of an enterprise.”

“The GitHub Copilot enablement workshop transformed how our developers approach productivity with immediately practical patterns.”

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

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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

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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

Plan delivery