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Microsoft Purview Administrator Certification Training
Microsoft Purview Administrator Certification Training - Self-Paced, Grouped Live Classes & 1-on-1 Mentorship
The Microsoft Purview Administrator certification is designed for professionals responsible for implementing and managing Microsoft Purview solutions for data governance, compliance, and risk. Issued by Microsoft, this certification validates expertise in classifying, protecting, and managing data across Microsoft 365 environments. Our training provides a complete learning experience with video modules, live instructor-led sessions, and individual mentorship support.
Microsoft Purview Administrator (SC-400) Course Curriculum
This course is designed to prepare IT professionals for the SC-400 certification exam by covering the responsibilities, skills, and concepts necessary to manage and implement Microsoft Purview solutions effectively.
Introduction to the Microsoft Purview Administrator Certification, its purpose, and its alignment with compliance and data governance roles.
Outlines the ideal candidate profile, including experience level, job roles, and relevant technical background.
Discusses the benefits of earning the SC-400 certification, including career advancement, skill validation, and organizational value.
Explores the day-to-day responsibilities of professionals in this role, including data classification, policy management, and compliance configuration.
Provides a breakdown of exam format, duration, number of questions, scoring, and question types.
Details the core competencies and skills tested in the exam, including Microsoft Purview Information Protection, Data Lifecycle Management, and Insider Risk Management.
Step-by-step instructions for scheduling and registering for the SC-400 exam via the official Microsoft platform.
Covers recommended knowledge and prior experience needed before attempting the certification.
Provides guidance on how to prepare for the exam, including study materials, practice labs, and official Microsoft resources.
Outlines Microsoft’s policy on retaking the certification exam in case of an unsuccessful attempt.
Summarizes key points and reinforces the value of the certification in today’s compliance-driven IT landscape.
Answers common questions related to the certification, training format, validity, and career impact.
Who This Is For:
- Microsoft 365 Administrators and Security Engineers
- IT professionals managing data governance
- Compliance officers and risk managers
- Individuals pursuing Microsoft role-based certifications
Eligibility Criteria:
Familiarity with Microsoft 365 workloads and security/compliance concepts is recommended but not mandatory.
Do’s & Don’ts for Exam:
Do’s:
- Study Microsoft Learn documentation thoroughly
- Practice in a Microsoft 365 sandbox environment
- Review real-world use cases and policy configurations
Don’ts:
- Don’t skip labs or practical exercises
- Avoid relying on outdated training content
- Don’t ignore niche features like insider risk or supervision policies
Exam Pattern
- Exam Code: SC-400
- Duration: 120 minutes
- Format: Multiple Choice, Case Studies, and Drag-and-Drop
- Number of Questions: 40–60
- Passing Score: 700/1000
- Delivery: Microsoft Exams via Pearson VUE
Certification
Upon passing the SC-400 exam, candidates earn the Microsoft Certified: Information Protection Administrator Associate credential, demonstrating their ability to secure and govern sensitive data across Microsoft services.
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