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Accelerating AI Solutions Bootcamp
Deepen your understanding of how to support businesses in their transformation with generative AI solutions. Join this Sales Skilling event to build the tools and strategies to successfully sell innovative, intelligent Microsoft AI solutions and accelerate Copilot opportunities.Aug 27-29, 2024
PDTAug 28-30, 2024
IST, BST
Certification Weeks for Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program
Certification Week for Microsoft Cloud AI Partner Program: SMB Paths for Solutions Partner Designation | Azure, Business Applications, Security
Explore how to master the intricacies of infrastructure; data and AI; threat protection and security response; business intelligence; and application innovation solutions. Join this week-long event for hands-on learning opportunities and technical insights curated specifically for small- and medium-sized businesses on how to meet the requirements of a Solutions Partner designation.
Sept 23-27, 2024
IST, BST, PDT
Partner Project Ready Workshops (Level 300+ Technical)
Technical skilling designed to build partner implementation and deployment capability
Build and Modernize AI Apps Workshop
Deepen your understanding of modernizing existing apps and building new intelligent apps. Join this workshop to learn about key AI trends and how you can help your customers in their AI journey to modernize and build AI-powered solutions.
Aug 19-22, 2024
ISTAug 20-23, 2024
PDT, BSTCopilot for Microsoft 365 Deployment and User Enablement Bootcamp
Copilot for Microsoft 365 is an AI-powered productivity tool that uses large language models (LLMs) to improve everyday productivity. In this course you will learn how Copilot provides real-time intelligent assistance, enabling users to enhance their creativity, productivity, and skills.
Aug 27-29, 2024
PDT, IST, BSTMigrating your SIEM Solution to Microsoft Sentinel Bootcamp
Deepen your understanding of Microsoft Sentinel and how it can ingest data from on-premises and cloud assets, ensuring coverage over the entire estate. Join the workshop to learn about the reasons for migrating from a legacy SIEM to Microsoft Sentinel and how to plan out the different phases of your migration.
Aug 27-28, 2024
ISTAug 28-29, 2024
PDT, BSTPower your AI Transformation with Copilot and the Copilot Stack
As more businesses seek to leverage generative AI solutions, partners have a significant opportunity to support their transformation. Join this upcoming Sales Skilling event for an in-depth walk-through of how you can successfully sell this Microsoft AI solution, facilitating a smoother and more impactful AI transformation journey for your customers.
Sept 3-5, 2024
PDTSept 4-6, 2024
IST, BSTDynamics 365 FastTrack Partner Architect Bootcamp
Specialized Senior Architects from Dynamics 365 FastTrack Engineering team are conducting three-day intensive Architecture Bootcamps for our top-tier partner architects. These bootcamps are free and in person for systems integrator partners commencing customer implementations governed by the Microsoft Dynamics 365 FastTrack.
Sept 9-11, 2024
SeattleAzure Essentials Proactive Resiliency Partner Workshops
These workshops are designed to help you assess and remediate your customers’ critical applications for proactive resilience. This workshop is specifically for technical audiences and available only to Advanced Specialized Partners. We recommend bringing a colleague to attend these sessions so you can learn together.
Sept 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25, & 30, 2024
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Coming soon: Copilot (sales, pre-sales, and technical skilling)
Copilot for Microsoft 365, Copilot for Security, Copilot Studio, Microsoft Copilot for Service Workshop
Copilot Sales & Pre-Sales Skilling
Better Sell Copilot with M365 Business Case Builder and more
Aug 21, 2024
ISTAug 22, 2024
PDT, BSTMonthly Microsoft 365 & Copilot Sales Bootcamps
Aug 28, 2024
PDTSept 4, 2024
IST
Copilot Partner Project Ready Workshops (Level 300+ Technical)
GitHub and GitHub Copilot Workshop
Aug 19-22, 2024
BSTAug 20-23, 2024
IST, PDTBuild and Extend AI-Powered Copilots with Copilot Studio
Sept 24-26, 2024
ISTSept 25-27, 2024
BST, PDTMonthly Microsoft 365 & Copilot Technical Bootcamps
Sept 11-12, 2024
PDTSept 18-19, 2024
IST
Coming soon: Sales and Pre-Sales Skilling
Copilot Partner Bootcamp for Sellers
Sept 24-26, 2024
PDTSept 25-27, 2024
IST, BST
Coming soon: Azure
Certification Week for Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program
Microsoft Certification Week for Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program is a five-day event that helps prepare you for Microsoft advanced role-based certifications. This is one of the best ways to help your organization meet the skilling criteria needed to attain a Solutions Partner designation.
Certification Week for Microsoft Cloud AI Partner Program: SMB Paths for Solutions Partner Designation | Azure, Business Applications, Security
Explore how to master the intricacies of infrastructure; data and AI; threat protection and security response; business intelligence; and application innovation solutions. Join this week-long event for hands-on learning opportunities and technical insights curated specifically for small- and medium-sized businesses on how to meet the requirements of a Solutions Partner designation.
Sept 23-27, 2024
IST, BST, PDTCertification Week for Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program – Azure
On-demand until September 12
On-demand certification prep content
Modular Training Videos
This content is derived from Microsoft Official Curriculum and presented in a modular format for each certification course.
Partner Project Ready Workshops (Level 300+ Technical)
Technical skilling designed to build implementation and deployment capability.
Azure OpenAI Workshop
Aug 26-29, 2024
ISTAug 27-30, 2024
BST, PDTMicrosoft Fabric Workshop: Modern Data Engineering with Fabric
Aug 27-29, 2024
ISTAug 28-30, 2024
BST, PDTBuild Governance and Security for Successful AI Bootcamp
Aug 20-22, 2024
ISTAug 21-23, 2024
BST, PDTMicrosoft Fabric Workshops
Track 1: Data Insights with AI in Microsoft Fabric Workshop
Sept 9-10, 2024
ISTSept 10-11, 2024
BST, PDTTrack 2: Real-time Intelligence with Microsoft Fabric Workshop
Sept 11-12, 2024
ISTSept 12-13, 2024
BST, PDTAzure OpenAI Workshop
Sept 23-26, 2024
ISTSept 24-27, 2024
BST, PDT
Microsoft LevelUp for Partners
On-demand content covering sales, pre-sales, and technical skilling with labs.
Request access to Microsoft LevelUp
Request access by emailing AskGPSEnablement@microsoft.com. In the subject line, include the words “LevelUp Access Request” in the body of your email, and indicate your name, work email address, and organization name.
Coming soon: Business Applications
Certification Week for Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program
Microsoft Certification Week for Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program is a five-day event that helps prepare you for Microsoft advanced role-based certifications. This is one of the best ways to help your organization meet the skilling criteria needed to attain a Solutions Partner designation.
Certification Week for Microsoft Cloud AI Partner Program: SMB Paths for Solutions Partner Designation | Azure, Business Applications, Security
Explore how to master the intricacies of infrastructure; data and AI; threat protection and security response; business intelligence; and application innovation solutions. Join this week-long event for hands-on learning opportunities and technical insights curated specifically for small- and medium-sized businesses on how to meet the requirements of a Solutions Partner designation.
Sept 23-27, 2024
IST, BST, PDT
On-demand certification prep content
Modular Training Videos
This content is derived from Microsoft’s official curriculum and is presented in a modular format for each certification course.
Partner Project Ready Workshops (Level 300+ Technical)
Technical skilling designed to build implementation and deployment capability.
Contact Center Modernization Technical Deep Dives
Aug 13, 20, 27 & Sept 3, 10
PDTBuild and Extend AI-powered Copilots with Copilot Studio Workshop
Sept 24-26, 2024
ISTSept 25-27, 2024
BST, PDT
Microsoft LevelUp for Partners
On-demand content covering sales, pre-sales, and technical skilling with labs.
Request access to Microsoft LevelUp
Request access by emailing AskGPSEnablement@microsoft.com. In the subject line, include the words “LevelUp Access Request” in the body of your email, and indicate your name, work email address, and organization name.
Coming soon: Modern Work
Certification Week for Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program
Microsoft Certification Week for Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program is a five-day event that helps prepare you for Microsoft advanced role-based certifications. This is one of the best ways to help your organization meet the skilling criteria needed to attain a Solutions Partner designation.
Certification Week for Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program – Modern Work
On-demand until August 15
On-demand certification prep content
Modular Training Videos
This content is derived from Microsoft’s official curriculum and is presented in a modular format for each certification course.
Partner Project Ready Workshops (Level 300+ Technical)
Technical skilling designed to build implementation and deployment capability.
Better Sell Copilot with M365 Business Case Builder and More Bootcamp
Aug 21, 2024
ISTAug 22, 2024
BST, PDTCopilot for Microsoft 365 Deployment and User Enablement Bootcamp
Aug 27-29, 2024
PDT, IST, BST
Microsoft LevelUp for Partners
On-demand content covering sales, pre-sales, and technical skilling with labs.
Request access to Microsoft LevelUp
Request access by emailing AskGPSEnablement@microsoft.com. In the subject line, include the words “LevelUp Access Request” in the body of your email, and indicate your name, work email address, and the name of your organization.
Coming soon: Security
Certification Week for Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program
Microsoft Certification Week for Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program is a five-day event that helps prepare you for Microsoft advanced role-based certifications. This is one of the best ways to help your organization meet the skilling criteria needed to attain a Solutions Partner designation.
Certification Week for Microsoft Cloud AI Partner Program: SMB Paths for Solutions Partner Designation | Azure, Business Applications, Security
Explore how to master the intricacies of infrastructure; data and AI; threat protection and security response; business intelligence; and application innovation solutions. Join this week-long event for hands-on learning opportunities and technical insights curated specifically for small- and medium-sized businesses on how to meet the requirements of a Solutions Partner designation.
Sept 23-27, 2024
IST, BST, PDT
On-demand certification prep content
Modular Training Videos
This content is derived from Microsoft’s official curriculum and is presented in a modular format for each certification course.
Partner Project Ready Workshops (Level 300+ Technical)
Technical skilling designed to build implementation and deployment capability.
Fortify Your Data Security with Microsoft Purview Workshop
Aug 20-22, 2024
ISTAug 21-23, 2024
PDTMigrating your SIEM Solution to Microsoft Sentinel Bootcamp
Aug 27-28, 2024
ISTAug 28-29, 2024
PDT, BSTData Security and Governance for Copilot for M365 with Microsoft Purview Bootcamp
Sept 10, 2024
ISTSept 11, 2024
PDTModern Security Operations Partner Bootcamp
Sept 9-10, 2024
PDTSept 10-11, 2024
IST, BSTDeploy and Optimize Microsoft Sentinel Workshop
Sept 4-5, 2024
ISTSept 5-6, 2024
BST, PDTA Deep Dive into Implementing Copilot for Security Workshop
Sept 17-19, 2024
ISTSept 18-20, 2024
BST, PDT
Microsoft LevelUp for Partners
On-demand content covering sales, pre-sales, and technical skilling with labs.
Request access to Microsoft LevelUp
Request access by emailing AskGPSEnablement@microsoft.com. In the subject line, include the words “LevelUp Access Request” in the body of your email, and indicate your name, work email address, and the name of your organization.
Coming soon: SMB Resellers
Certification Week for Microsoft Cloud AI Partner Program: SMB Paths for Solutions Partner Designation | Azure, Business Applications, Security
Explore how to master the intricacies of infrastructure; data and AI; threat protection and security response; business intelligence; and application innovation solutions. Join this week-long event for hands-on learning opportunities and technical insights curated specifically for small- and medium-sized businesses on how to meet the requirements of a Solutions Partner designation.
Sept 23-27, 2024
IST, BST, PDT
Copilot Sales Champion
This new offering is built to advance sales knowledge and product evangelism across each Microsoft Copilot solution within our partner community. The Copilot for Microsoft 365 Sales Champion program is an on-demand and interactive learning path available on a “first come, first served” basis while seats are available.
Registration link: Copilot Sales Champion
Access Code: MOKC-MCJB
Microsoft LevelUp for Partners
On-demand content covering sales, pre-sales, and technical skilling with labs.
Request access to Microsoft LevelUp
Request access by emailing AskGPSEnablement@microsoft.com. In the subject line, include the words “LevelUp Access Request” in the body of your email, and indicate your name, work email address, and the name of your organization.