Information Communications Technologies (ICT)
Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate Short Course
The Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate Short Course prepares you for hands-on cloud administration using Microsoft Azure. You learn core cloud concepts, Azure identity and access management, virtual networks, storage solutions, monitoring tools, governance policies and cost management.
The course gives you the operational skills needed to deploy, secure and manage Azure resources in real environments. It aligns with the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals and Azure Administrator Associate exam objectives, giving you a structured pathway to earning two internationally recognised Microsoft certifications.
This programme is offered by Boston City Campus in the distance mode of education with support provided at Learner Support Centres. Apply to register at any Boston City Campus Learner Support Centre nationwide.
Programme Summary
Programme Name
Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate
Programme Type
Short Learning Programme
Entry Requirements
Open Entry
Credits
Non-credit Bearing
Duration
1 Year (full-time)
Programme Summary
Programme Name
Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate
Programme Type
Short Learning Programme
Entry Requirements
Open Entry
Credits
Non-credit Bearing
Duration
1 Year (full-time)
All modules are compulsory and must be passed.
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals* AZ-900
- Microsoft Azure Administrator* AZ-104
*The Learner may participate in as many non-formal Formative Assessments as are required in order to prepare for the International exam. Once declared ready, the Learner may then sit for the International Summative Assessment. All International Summative Assessments require a Learner to be declared Competent. There is no supplementary opportunity as the Learner is permitted to sit for the International Summative Assessment as many times as is required until declared Competent. Each International Summative Assessment sitting attracts an additional fee.
Prescribed textbooks are included in tuition fees.
Learners may sit for their International Microsoft Examinations at Boston City Campus. These examination fees are excluded but charged at cost. Please note that certification requirements, Module names and Exam Codes are subject to change and such change is at the discretion of Microsoft.
Logical | Committed | Patient | Practical
- Describe cloud concepts, core Azure services, solutions and management tools
- Describe general security and network security features
- Describe identity, governance, privacy, and compliance features
- Describe Azure cost management and Service Level Agreements
- Manage Azure identities and governance
- Implement and manage storage
- Deploy and manage Azure compute resources
- Configure and manage virtual networking
- Monitor and back up Azure resources
INSTITUTE LEARNING PROGRAMME
A Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals Credential Certificate from Microsoft (Internationally recognised)
A Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate Credential Certificate from Microsoft (Internationally recognised)