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Azure AI Fundamentals AI900

Course Information

Understand the essentials of artificial intelligence and how Azure services turn ideas into safe, scalable solutions with this Azure AI900 course.


Through this course, you will discover the fundamentals of artificial intelligence and how Azure AI services bring these concepts into practice. You’ll gain a high-level understanding of key AI approaches, core Azure tools, and responsible AI principles, helping you identify practical use cases for your organisation.

Designed for beginners starting out with AI, this course covers core concepts such as machine learning, generative AI and responsible AI, before introducing the Azure services that bring these ideas to life. You will explore scenarios for computer vision, natural language and document intelligence, and see where services like Azure AI Services and Azure Machine Learning fit into typical solutions. We connect every topic to clear business outcomes and everyday use cases so you can spot opportunities in your own context.
 
Guided by our Aspire 2Be experts, you will also learn key governance principles that help organisations innovate safely and at pace. By the end of this course, you will be equipped with the language, frameworks and next steps to collaborate with technical colleagues and plan practical proofs of concept.
Module 1: AI concepts and responsible AI
• What AI, machine learning and generative AI mean in practice
• Typical use cases and benefits across functions
• Principles of responsible AI and governance on Azure
 
Module 2: Azure AI services overview
• Vision, speech and language capabilities at a glance
• Document processing and search with cognitive services
• When to use Azure OpenAI and Azure AI Studio
 
Module 3: Azure Machine Learning basics
• No‑code to pro‑code options for training and deployment
• Model lifecycle, versioning and MLOps
• Cost, security and data considerations
 
Module 4: Getting ready for the exam
• Skills measured and recommended learning paths
• Practice resources and exam tips
• Progression routes into associate‑level certifications

The assessment for this course lasts for 45 minutes and is delivered online. Questions are multiple choice and scenario based, and the exam is proctored. You will encounter domains covering cloud concepts, Azure services, security, governance and cost management.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, completing the AI900 exam awards the Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals certification.

You can contact us directly via the contact page, or fill out the form here.

We are able to offer full and part-funded opportunities, subject to eligibility. We can also offer discounts for group bookings. Contact us for further information.

Anyone new to AI who wants a foundational understanding of concepts and Azure AI services. No coding experience is required.

Upon completion of your course, we will issue you with a certificate of achievement to demonstrate that you have successfully completed the training. We also have many pathways available if you’d like to progress further in your digital skills journey!

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