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Microsoft Certified Professional

The Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) credential is for professionals who have the skills to successfully implement a Microsoft product or technology as part of a business solution in an organization.

I have MCP certificate.

Follow these six steps to earn your MCP certification. Links to resources and information are included to help guide you through the certification process.

Decide Which Certification Is Right for You
Microsoft offers a wide range of certifications that cover the spectrum of professions within the IT industry. You decide which certification is appropriate and most benefits your career choices.

• Get a certifications overview

Gain Hands-on Experience with Microsoft Products
Working in the IT field gives you invaluable hands-on experience with Microsoft products and solutions, which will bolster any certification plan. You're well on your way to basic certifications with job-related experience of six months or more (one year for advanced certifications).

• View requirements for specific MCP certifications

Expand Your Experience with Training
Take advantage of a wealth of training resources that will complement the way you learn best. Everything from study guides and tutorials to hands-on, instructor-led training can help enhance your skills.

• See available training resources

Know What to Expect on Exams
For each MCP exam, you'll find a guide that will familiarize you with the testing objectives, intended audience, and skills measured, and that contains suggestions to help you pass.

• Review an exam guide

Take a Trial Run with a Practice Test
See whether you're ready to take an MCP certified exam with a comprehensive practice test. Although it's not designed to indicate exactly what your score would be, it does provide valuable feedback on the areas where you may need additional study, training, or hands-on work experience.

• See quality practice test providers

Take Your Required Exams
Exams are administered by independent testing organizations at locations worldwide. There are a variety of registration options—you can register through the Web or at a specific testing center site. Just select your area of study, testing program, and region.