Applied Skills

Microsoft Applied Skills: Implement a data science and machine learning solution with Microsoft Fabric

Validate your technical skills and open doors to new possibilities of advancement with Microsoft Applied Skills.

Overview

To earn this Microsoft Applied Skills credential, learners demonstrate the ability to implement a data science solution by using Microsoft Fabric, including:

  • Ingesting, loading, exploring, and preparing data
  • Training, tracking, and scoring a model

Candidates for this credential should be familiar with data science and AI fundamentals, in addition to open-source frameworks, such as scikit-learn and SynapseML. They should also have experience with:

  • Python
  • MLflow
  • Synapse Data Science in Microsoft Fabric

Skills earned upon completion

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This assessment will use an interactive lab to evaluate your performance. It will take a few minutes to load the lab, and you may do other activities while it loads. After you launch the lab, you will need to wait 72 hours to launch it again. Your mouse movements and text entered during the lab will be recorded for quality purposes. Learn more

Evaluated in this assessment

  • Ingest and load data
  • Explore data in a notebook
  • Prepare and transform data
  • Train and evaluate a model
  • Track models and experiments
  • Generate predictions from a model

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Applied Skills Resources

Study guide for Applied Skills

This study guide provides a summary of the topics covered in the assessment lab, along with additional resources to help you prepare.

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