MICROSOFT CERTIFICATION PATH COMPETENCY AREAS

Mobility: IT Pro

Cloud platform: IT Pro & Developer

Productivity: IT Pro

Data management & analytics: IT Pro & Developer

App Builder: Developer

Business Applications: IT Pro & Developer

 MCSE
MOBILITY Mobility
Earned: 2018
MCSA Windows 10 Elective

MCSE
CLOUD PLATFOM & INFRASTRUCTURE Cloud Platform & Infrastructure
Earned: 2018
MCSA Windows MCSA Windows MCSA Linux on MCSA Cloud Platform Elective
Server 2012 Server 2016 Azure

MCSE
PRODUCTIVITY Productivity
Earned: 2018
MCSA Windows MCSA Windows MCSA Office 365 Elective
Server 2012 Server 2016

MCSE
DATA MANAGEMENT & ANALYTICS Data Management & Analytics
Earned: 2018
MCSA SQL Server MCSA SQL 2016 MCSA SQL 2016 MCSA SQL 2016 BI Elective
2012/2014 Database Dev Database Admin Development

MCSA Machine Learning MCSA BI Reporting MCSA Data Engineering

with Azure
MCSD
APP BUILDER App Builder
BUILDER Earned: 2018
MCSA Web MCSA Universal Windows Elective
Applications Platform

MCSE
BUSINESS APPLICATIONS Business Applications
Earned: 2018
MCSA Dynamics 365 MCSA Dynamics 365 for Elective
Operations

Complete one of the MCSAs in the associated path and pass one exam from the
elective exam pool to earn your MCSE or MCSD certification.
 MCSE
MOBILITY Mobility
698: Installing and 697: Configuring MCSA Windows 10 Elective Earned: 2018
Configuring Windows 10 Windows Devices

*Complete the exams on a path in any order to receive the appropriate certification. Choose one elective to
complete your MCSE, then choose a different elective next year to stay relevant and prove your expanded skills.
 410: Installing and 411: Administering 412: Configuring MCSA Windows
Configuring Windows Windows Server 2012 Advanced Windows Server 2012
Server 2012 Server 2012 Services

740: Installation, Storage,
and Compute with
CLOUD PLATFORM & INFRASTRUCTURE
Windows Server 2016
741: Networking with 742: Identity with MCSA Windows
Windows Server 2016 Windows Server 2016 Server 2016 MCSE
Cloud Platform & Infrastructure
Elective Earned: 2018

533: Implementing LFCS: Linux Foundation MCSA Linux

Microsoft Azure Certified System on Azure
Infrastructure Solutions Administrator (Retires 12/31/18)
(Retires 12/31/18)

Choose two from: MCSA Cloud Platform

532: Developing Microsoft Azure Solutions (Retires 12/31/18) (Retires 12/31/18)
533: Implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions
(Retires 12/31/18)
535: Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions (Retires 12/31/18)
537: Configuring and Operating a Hybrid Cloud with Microsoft
Azure Stack

*Complete the exams on a path in any order to receive the appropriate certification. Choose one elective to
complete your MCSE, then choose a different elective next year or retake a previously taken cloud-based exam to
stay relevant and prove your expanded skills.
CORE INFRASTRUCTURE MCSE
410: Installing and 411: Administering 412: Configuring MCSA Windows Core Infrastructure
Configuring Windows Windows Server 2012 Advanced Windows Server 2012 Elective Earned: 2019
Server 2012 Server 2012 Services

740: Installation, Storage, 741: Networking with 742: Identity with MCSA Windows
and Compute with Windows Server 2016 Windows Server 2016 Server 2016
Windows Server 2016

*Complete the exams on a path in any order to receive the appropriate certification. Choose one elective to
complete your MCSE, then choose a different elective next year or retake a previously taken cloud-based exam to
stay relevant and prove your expanded skills.
 410: Installing and 411: Administering 412: Configuring MCSA Windows
Configuring Windows Windows Server 2012 Advanced Windows Server 2012
Server 2012 Server 2012 Services
MCSE
PRODUCTIVITY Productivity
Elective Earned: 2018

742: Identity with MCSA Windows

740: Installation, Storage, 741: Networking with
and Compute with Windows Server 2016 Windows Server 2016 Server 2016
Windows Server 2016

346: Managing Office 347: Enabling Office 365 MCSA Office 365
365 Identities and Services
Requirements

• 331: Core Solutions of Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013

• 332: Advanced Solutions of Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013
Deploying Enterprise Voice with Skype for Business 2015
Core Solutions of Microsoft Skype for Business
Managing Microsoft SharePoint Server 2016
• 341: Core Solutions of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013

*Complete the exams on a path in any order to receive the appropriate certification. Choose one elective to • 342: Advanced Solutions of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013
complete your MCSE, then choose a different elective next year to stay relevant and prove your expanded skills. Designing and Deploying Microsoft Exchange Server 2016
 DATA MANAGEMENT & ANALYTICS PATH
461: Querying Microsoft 462: Administering 463: Implementing a MCSA SQL Server
SQL Server 2012/2014 Microsoft SQL Server Data Warehouse with 2012/2014
2012/2014 Databases Microsoft SQL Server MCSE
DATA MANAGEMENT & ANALYTICS 2012/2014 Data Management & Analytics
Earned: 2018
Elective
761: Querying Data 762: Developing MCSA SQL 2016
with Transact-SQL SQL Databases Database Dev

764: Administering a SQL 765: Provisioning MCSA SQL 2016

Database Infrastructure SQL Databases Database Admin

767: Implementing a 768: Developing MCSA SQL 2016

SQL Data Warehouse SQL Data Models BI Development

773: Analyzing Big Data 774: Perform Cloud Data Science MCSA Machine
with Microsoft R with Azure Machine Learning Learning

778: Analyzing and 779: Analyzing and MCSA BI

Visualizing Data with Visualizing Data with Reporting
Microsoft Power BI Microsoft Excel

775: Perform Data 776: Engineering Data with MCSA Data

Engineering on Microsoft Microsoft Cloud Services Engineering with
Azure HD Insight Azure

* Complete the exams on a path in any order to receive the appropriate certification. Choose one
elective to complete your MCSE, then choose a different elective next year or retake a previously
taken cloud-based exam to stay relevant and prove your expanded skills.
 480: Programming in HTML5 486: Developing ASP.NET MVC MCSA Web
with JavaScript and CSS3 Web Applications Applications
or MCSD
APP BUILDER 483: Programming in C# App Builder
Elective Earned: 2018

483: Programming in C# 357: Developing Mobile Apps MCSA Universal

Windows Platform

Developing Microsoft Azure and Web Services

Administering Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server (Retires 12/31/2018)
Software Testing with Visual Studio (Retires 12/31/2018)

(Retires 12/31/2018)

*Complete the exams on a path in any order to receive the appropriate certification. Choose one elective to
complete your MCSD, then choose a different elective next year to stay relevant and prove your expanded skills.
 MB2-715: Microsoft MB2-716: Microsoft MCSA Dynamics 365
Dynamics 365 customer Dynamics 365

BUSINESS APPLICATIONS
engagement Online Customization and MCSE
Deployment Configuration Business Applications
Elective Earned: 2018

764: Administering a SQL MB6-894: Development, MCSA Dynamics 365

Database Infrastructure Extensions, and for Operations
or Deployment for Microsoft
765: Provisioning SQL Dynamics 365 for Finance
Databases and Operations

*Complete the exams on a path in any order to receive the appropriate certification. Choose one elective to
complete your MCSE, then choose a different elective next year to stay relevant and prove your expanded skills.