Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert

Microsoft 365 Certified:
Administrator Expert

About This Course

If you’re an administrator who deploys and manages Microsoft 365 and performs Microsoft 365 tenant-level implementation and administration of cloud and hybrid environments, this certification is designed for you.

As a Microsoft 365 administrator, you:

  • Function as the integrating hub for all Microsoft 365 workloads.
  • Coordinate across multiple Microsoft 365 workloads.
  • Work with architects and other administrators responsible for workloads, infrastructure, identity, security, compliance, endpoints, and applications.

As a candidate for this certification, you have functional experience with all Microsoft 365 workloads and Microsoft Entra ID and have administered at least one of these. You should also have a working knowledge of the following:

  • Networking
  • Active Directory Directory Services
  • DNS
  • PowerShell

To become a Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert, you must earn at least one of the following: Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate, Microsoft 365 Certified: Messaging Administrator Associate, Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Information Protection and Compliance Administrator Associate certification certification.

Important

The English language version of this certification was updated on April 25, 2025. Review the study guide linked on the Exam MS-102 page for details about recent changes.

Exam Ms 102
Advanced
Administrator
M365
Entra Id
Office 365

Choose a package for learning Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert course

MS-102: Microsoft 365 Administrator

Diamond Package
  • PSA Learning Platfom Access
  • Hosted Online Lab Access (Where applicable)
  • MCP Exam Voucher
  • Attend Official Instructor-Led Course
  • Measure Up Practice Test
Emerald Package
  • PSA Learning Platfom Access
  • MCP Exam Voucher
  • MeasureUp Practice Test
Bronze Package
  • PSA Learning Platfom Access

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