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Microsoft Certified Identity and Access Administrator Associate

Overview :

The Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator course explores how to design, implement and operate an organization’s identity and access management systems by using Microsoft Entra ID. Learn to manage tasks such as providing secure authentication and authorization access to enterprise applications. You will also learn to provide seamless experiences and self-service management capabilities for all users. Finally, learn to create adaptive access and governance of your identity and access management solutions ensuring you can troubleshoot, monitor and report on your environment. The Identity and Access Administrator may be a single individual or a member of a larger team. Learn how this role collaborates with many other roles in the organization to drive strategic identity projects. The end goal is to provide you knowledge to modernize identity solutions, to implement hybrid identity solutions and to implement identity governance.

Course Level Intermediate
Duration 32 Hours
Exam Code SC-300
Microsoft Certified Identity and Access Administrator Associate Certificate

Our Objectives

What we aim to achieve through this training

1

Implement and manage user identities

2

Implement authentication and access management

3

Plan and implement workload identities

4

Plan and automate identity governance

Prerequisites / Requirements

Basic knowledge of Azure, Microsoft 365 services and workloads.

What You'll Learn?

Gain practical, job-ready skills to excel in this field

Microsoft Entra Identity and Access Administration

Master the planning, implementation and management of Microsoft Entra authentication, Conditional Access, identity protection and Global Secure Access to secure users, devices and workloads across hybrid environments.

Microsoft Entra Authentication, Access and Security Management

Learn to plan, implement and manage Microsoft Entra authentication, Conditional Access, identity protection and Global Secure Access to safeguard users, devices and workloads across hybrid environments.

Microsoft Entra Application and Workload Identity Management

Learn to plan, implement and monitor identities for applications and Azure workloads, integrate enterprise apps, manage app registrations and secure access with Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps.

Microsoft Entra Identity Governance and Monitoring

Gain skills to plan and implement entitlement management, access reviews, privileged access and identity monitoring in Microsoft Entra, ensuring secure, compliant and well‑governed identity operations.

Microsoft Entra Identity Protection and Risk Management

Develop the ability to detect, investigate and remediate risky users, sign‑ins and workload identities using Microsoft Entra ID Protection and Conditional Access policies.

Microsoft Entra Secure Access Deployment

Learn to deploy and manage Global Secure Access, including Private Access, Internet Access and secure connectivity for Microsoft 365 workloads.

Course Curriculum

Structured learning path to master Microsoft Certified Identity and Access Administrator Associate

Module 1

Explore identity in Microsoft Entra ID

This module covers definitions and available services for identity, provided in Microsoft Entra ID. Explore authentication, authorisation and access tokens, then build into full identity solutions.

  • Get started with Azure
Module 2

Implement an identity management solution

Learn how to implement and configure Microsoft Entra ID for your organisation. You set up your initial tenant, create and manage users and groups, configure external identities for collaboration and implement hybrid identity solutions with Microsoft Entra Connect.

  • Implement initial configuration of Microsoft Entra ID
  • Create, configure and manage identities
  • Implement and manage external identities
  • Implement and manage hybrid identity
Module 3

Implement an Authentication and Access Management solution

Learn how to implement and manage authentication and access controls using Microsoft Entra ID. You configure multifactor authentication, manage user authentication methods, implement Conditional Access policies, enable identity protection and manage access to Azure resources.

  • Secure Microsoft Entra users with multifactor authentication
  • Manage user authentication
  • Plan, implement and administer Conditional Access
  • Manage Microsoft Entra Identity Protection
  • Implement access management for Azure resources
  • Deploy and Configure Microsoft Entra Global Secure Access
Module 4

Implement Access Management for Apps

Learn to integrate and manage applications with Microsoft Entra ID. You learn to plan and implement single sign-on (SSO) for enterprise apps, register custom applications and monitor application access to ensure secure and efficient identity management.

  • Plan and design the integration of enterprise apps for SSO
  • Implement and monitor the integration of enterprise apps for SSO
  • Implement app registration
  • Register apps using Microsoft Entra ID
Module 5

Plan and implement an identity governance strategy

Learn how to plan and implement identity governance using Microsoft Entra ID Governance. You configure entitlement management, set up access reviews, implement privileged access controls and monitor your identity environment.

  • Plan and implement entitlement management
  • Plan, implement and manage access review
  • Plan and implement privileged access
  • Monitor and maintain Microsoft Entra ID

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Certification & Exam Details

Exam Name Microsoft Certified Identity and Access Administrator Associate
Exam Code SC-300
Exam Duration 120 minutes
Number of Questions 40–60 (Multiple Choice / Interactive)
Passing Score 700 or Greater is required to pass
Language of Exam English

Why Choose Edura for an Online Course?

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Industry-Aligned Learning Experience

Our courses are designed around real-world industry requirements, ensuring learners gain relevant and up-to-date skills that create meaningful career opportunities.

Expert-Led Training

Learn from experienced instructors who bring practical industry insights, technical expertise and proven methodologies into every session.

Career-Focused Skill Development

Our programs are structured to help professionals enhance their capabilities, achieve certifications and progress confidently in their careers.

Practical, Hands-On Approach

Experience learning beyond theory through interactive sessions, real-world scenarios, hands-on labs and practical assignments that build workplace confidence.

Flexible Delivery

Options include classroom, online and blended formats, making it accessible for working professionals and students.

Who Can Join?

Designed for anyone starting their learning journey

IT Professionals

Broaden skills in cloud, identity and security

Identity & Access Administrators

Manage users, groups and secure access

Team Members in Identity Projects

Contribute to implementing identity solutions

Security Engineers and Administrators

Safeguard systems with policies and monitoring

IT Professionals Specialising in Microsoft Environments

Focus on Azure, Entra and Microsoft 365 solutions

Professionals Preparing for the SC-300 Exam

Build expertise for Microsoft’s Identity and Access certification

Fresh IT Graduates

Start careers in cloud and identity management

Job Seekers

Enhance employability with Microsoft identity and security skills

Career Paths

Roles and opportunities following this course

Entry Level / Foundation Roles

Junior Identity Administrator , Microsoft 365 Security Support , IT Systems Analyst

Mid Level / Specialised Roles

Identity & Access Administrator , IAM Engineer / Consultant , Security Operations Specialist

Advanced / Leadership Roles

Cloud Security Specialist , Solution Architect (Identity & Security) , IAM Program Manager

How To Get Certified?

1

Register at Edura Training and Development

2

Complete the recommended training modules

3

Pass the final assessment

Earn your Microsoft Certified Identity and Access Administrator Associate Certification

Certification Path

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