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This course is part of Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals AI-900 Exam Prep Specialization
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General programming knowledge or experience would be beneficial. You need to have basic computer literacy and proficiency in the English language.
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How to demonstrate proficiency in the skills measured in Exam AI-900: Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals
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Microsoft certifications give you a professional advantage by providing globally recognized and industry-endorsed evidence of mastering skills in digital and cloud businesses. In this course, you will prepare to take the AI-900 Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals certification exam.
You will refresh your knowledge of fundamental principles of machine learning on Microsoft Azure. You will go back over the main consideration of AI workloads and the features of computer vision, Natural Language Processing (NLP), and conversational AI workloads on Azure. In short, you will recap all the core concepts and skills that are measured by the exam. You will test your knowledge in a series of practice exams mapped to all the main topics covered in the AI-900 exam, ensuring you’re well prepared for certification success. You will prepare to pass the certification exam by taking practice tests with similar formats and content. You will also get a more detailed overview of the Microsoft certification program and where you can go next in your career. You’ll also get tips and tricks, testing strategies, useful resources, and information on how to sign up for the AI-900 proctored exam. By the end of this course, you will be ready to sign-up for and take the AZ-900 exam. This course is intended for candidates with both technical and non-technical backgrounds. Data science and software engineering experience is not required; however, some general programming knowledge or experience would be beneficial. To be successful in this course, you need to have basic computer literacy and proficiency in the English language. You should be familiar with basic computing concepts and terminology, general technology concepts, including concepts of machine learning and artificial intelligence.
In this module, you’ll also have access to resources that will help you to prepare for the proctored exam, enhance your study techniques, and help develop successful exam strategies. You will have an opportunity to explore some other Microsoft certifications paths that can help to advance your career.
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In this module, you will have an opportunity to recap some of the key points from Courses 1 & 2 of the Microsoft AI-900 AI Fundamentals Specialization and take a practice exam that covers the related skills measured in the AI-900 certification exam.
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In this module, you will have an opportunity to recap some of the key points from Courses 3 & 4 of the Microsoft AI-900 AI Fundamentals Specialization and take a practice exam that covers the related skills measured in the AI-900 certification exam.
4 videos2 assignments
In this module, you will take a practice exam that covers the skills measured in the Exam AI-900: Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals.
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Reviewed on Oct 29, 2024
Useful revision.
Like other Microsoft courses I have done on Coursera, the exam question marking scheme has errors, and could do with some quality assurance attention.
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the lecturer is detailed and good at explaining technical terms into simple ones
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This course is ideal for candidates preparing to take the AI-900 Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals certification exam.
You will refresh your knowledge of fundamental principles of machine learning on Microsoft Azure. You will go back over the main consideration of AI workloads and the features of computer vision, Natural Language Processing (NLP), and conversational AI workloads on Azure. In short, you will recap all the core concepts and skills that are measured by the exam. You will test your knowledge in a series of practice exams mapped to all the main topics covered in the AI-900 exam, ensuring you’re well prepared for certification success.
You should expect to spend at least an hour every week for four weeks to complete all aspects of this course.
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