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Microsoft MCSA, MCSD and MCSE certifications retire on June 30th
Frank van de Laarschot
- Date: 27 February, 2020
On June 30th, the Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate, Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer and Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert certifications are retiring. Find out what that means for you in this Global Knowledge article.
The MCSA, MCSD and MCSE certifications are retiring to make room for the Microsoft Role Based certifications. These certifications were introduced by Microsoft last year and are specified to specific job roles or requirements in an organization.
Want to get Microsoft certified after June 30th? Pick a certification from the new Microsoft role based certifications. Check out the full catalog via the button below.
The MCSA, MCSD and MCSE certifications are retiring to make room for the Microsoft Role Based certifications. These certifications were introduced by Microsoft last year and are specified to specific job roles or requirements in an organization.
What does this mean for your certification journey?
Until the 30th of June, you can still gain the MCSA, MCSD and MCSE certifications. These are valid as long as there is support for the products. The MCSA, MCSD or MCSE certifiction that you've already gotten stays on your transcript. After June 30th, it becomes impossible to get these certifications.Want to get Microsoft certified after June 30th? Pick a certification from the new Microsoft role based certifications. Check out the full catalog via the button below.