Solutions partner for Business Applications

Skilling

Step 1: Intermediate certifications

  • To score points for the Intermediate certifications metric, members of your organization can apply any of the following certifications.
  • Each certified member is counted only once, regardless of the number of certifications they complete.


  • Thresholds to earn maximum points:

    Classification Certified people required to achieve maximum points
    SMB 5
    Enterprise 20

    Scoring

  • SMB: Each qualifying certified person is worth 4 points
  • Enterprise: Each qualifying certified person is worth 1 point

  • You can earn a maximum of 20 points
    Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Finance Functional Consultant Associate
    • Exams MB-300,MB-310

    Use this certification to prove your skills and help advance your career. If you have experience as a finance analyst, who assesses business requirements this is the certification for you. You will learn to translate business requirements into successful business processes and solutions based on industry best practices. You need to have experience in configuring and using Dynamics 365 Finance to meet business requirements.

    Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Commerce Functional Consultant Associate
    • Exams MB-300,MB-340

    If you're a functional consultant, developer, information worker, or IT or business professional using Dynamics 365 Commerce to support your team and organization, this certification could help give your career a boost. As a candidate for this certification, you configure, deploy, and maintain Dynamics 365 Commerce applications.

    Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365: Finance and Operations Apps Developer Associate
    • Exams MB-300,MB-500

    If you're a developer who works with functional consultants and solution and technical architects, and you're accountable for translating requirements into critical system functionality with finance and operations apps in Dynamics 365, you could use this certification to advance your career. You must have experience providing fully realized solutions using standardized application coding patterns, extensible features, and external integrations.

    Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management Functional Consultant Associate
    • Exams MB-300,MB-330

      As a candidate for the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management Functional Consultant Associate certification, you're a functional consultant or a business user with a fundamental understanding of supply chain management industry standards. You have experience configuring and implementing Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management to meet the needs of your organization. You're a key resource who works with developers, solution architects, project managers, and functional consultants in finance, commerce, and manufacturing.

    Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing Functional Consultant Associate
    • Exams MB-300,MB-320

    If you’re a functional consultant or a business user with a deep understanding of manufacturing industry standards, this certification might be for you. You also need experience configuring and implementing Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management to meet the needs of your organization. Supply chain management, manufacturing functional consultants are key resources who work with developers, solution architects, project managers, and functional consultants in finance, commerce, and supply chain.

    Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Customer Service Functional Consultant Associate
    • Exams MB-230,PL-200

    If you’re a functional consultant responsible for configuring and implementing Dynamics 365 solutions for customers, you can use this certification to shine a light on your skills and to help advance your career. A Dynamics 365 Customer Service functional consultant implements omnichannel solutions that focus on service, quality, reliability, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. As a functional consultant, you know how to work with project managers, developers, and solution architects. You need a minimum of one to three years of experience as a functional consultant implementing Dynamics 365.

    Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Sales Functional Consultant Associate
    • Exams MB-210,PL-200

    If you’re a functional consultant, a professional working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales, or a developer looking to hone your consulting skills, this certification could help give your career a boost. It lets you market yourself more effectively for projects and shows your organization that you can use Dynamics 365 Sales to empower the sales force.

    Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Field Service Functional Consultant Associate
    • Exams MB-240,PL-200

    If you’re a functional consultant responsible for configuring and implementing Dynamics 365 solutions for customers, you’re a good fit for this certification, which can highlight your skills and help advance your career. A Dynamics 365 Field Service functional consultant is responsible for implementing solutions that manage resources which complete the field service life cycle. As a functional consultant, you know how to work with project managers, developers, and solution architects. You should have a minimum of one to three years of experience as a functional consultant implementing Dynamics 365.

    Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Business Central Functional Consultant Associate
    • Exam MB-800

    If you’re a functional consultant who implements core Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central setup processes for small and medium-sized businesses, this certification is for you. You need to have experience configuring Dynamics 365 Business Central role centers, including adapting insights, cues, action tiles, reports, and charts. And you should be able to extend Business Central by using Microsoft Power Platform components.

    Microsoft Certified: Power Apps + Dynamics 365 Developer Associate
    • Exams MB-200,MB-400

      Developers who work with Microsoft Power Apps and Dynamics 365 are responsible for designing, developing, securing, and extending a Dynamics 365 implementation. Candidates implement components of the solution that include application enhancements, custom user experience, system integrations, data conversions, custom process automation, and custom visualizations.

    Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Marketing Functional Consultant Associate
    • Exams MB-220,PL-200

    If you’re a functional consultant, a professional using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Marketing in your organization’s day-to-day business operations, or a developer looking to hone your consulting skills, this certification could help give your career a boost and could enable you to position yourself more effectively for projects and promotions.

    Microsoft Certified: Power Platform App Maker Associate
    • Exam PL-100

    If you’re a business professional with deep expertise in your solution domain and you want to use your passion for building Microsoft Power Platform solutions to simplify, automate, and transform tasks and processes for your team, this certification is designed for you. You must have the skills to accomplish key technical business analyst tasks, such as data modeling, basic UX design, requirements analysis, and process analysis.

    Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate
    • Exam PL-300

    If you enjoy analyzing data and using Power BI to discover and unlock data insights, this could be the ideal certification for you—especially if you use those insights to provide easy-to-understand data visualizations that can help drive the success of your team and organization.

    Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Functional Consultant Associate
    • Exam PL-200

    Are you a functional consultant, data analyst, or developer looking to hone your consulting and configuration skills, or solution architect on a path to the solution architect certification? Or maybe you’re an IT professional with knowledge and experience configuring Microsoft Power Platform. If this describes you and you’re familiar with using Power Platform components to extend and customize Microsoft apps and services such as Teams, Dynamics 365, Excel, and Word, explore how the Microsoft Power Platform Functional Consultant Associate certification can help enhance your career and make you a key member of your team. This certification indicates to the world that you’re considered qualified to build and implement solutions that use Power Apps, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents.

    Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate
    • Exam PL-400

    If you have a passion for designing, developing, securing, and extending Microsoft Power Platform solutions, this certification could be for you. To earn this certification, you must be able to create solution components, including application enhancements, custom user experience, system integrations, data conversions, custom process automation, and custom visualizations. You need a strong applied knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform services and a basic understanding of DevOps practices for Microsoft Power Platform. Plus, your background should include development experience using JavaScript, JSON, TypeScript, C#, HTML, .NET, Azure, Microsoft 365, RESTful web services, ASP.NET, and Power BI.

    Step 2: Advanced certifications:
  • To score points for the advanced certifications metric, members of your organization must obtain any of the eligible advanced certifications.
  • Each certified person counts as one point, regardless of the number of certifications they complete.

  • Thresholds for maximum points:

  • SMB Catergory: 2 Certified individuals
  • Enterprise Category: 7 Certified Individuals

  • Scoring:

  • SMB: Each qualifying certified person is worth 7.5 points, up to a maximum of 15 points obtained from 2 certified people.
  • Enterprise: Each qualifying certified person is worth 2.14 points, up to a maximum of 15 points obtained from 7 certified people.
  • You can earn a maximum of 15 points.
    Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365: Finance and Operations Apps Solution Architect Expert
    • Exam MB-700

    To become a Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365: Finance and Operations Apps Solution Architect Expert, you must earn at least one of the following: Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Finance Functional Consultant Associate, Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing Functional Consultant Associate, Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management Functional Consultant Associate, Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365: Finance and Operations Apps Developer Associate certification.

    Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 + Power Platform Solution Architect Expert
    • Exam MB-600

    To become a Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 + Power Platform Solution Architect Expert, you must earn at least one of the following: Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Sales Functional Consultant Associate (Legacy with Power Platform), Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Marketing Functional Consultant Associate (Legacy with Power Platform), Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Customer Service Functional Consultant Associate (Legacy with Power Platform), Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Field Service Functional Consultant Associate (Legacy with Power Platform) certification.

    Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Solution Architect Expert
    • Exam PL-600

    To become a Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Solution Architect Expert, you must earn at least one of the following: Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Functional Consultant Associate, Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate certification.