Azure AI Fundamentals is a foundational training program designed to introduce learners to core artificial intelligence concepts and Azure AI services. This course helps participants understand common AI workloads, machine learning principles, computer vision, natural language processing, and conversational AI, preparing them for the Microsoft AI-900 certification and for informed participation in AI initiatives.

• Understand the fundamentals and core services of Microsoft Azure AI
• Learn how to build AI-powered solutions using Azure AI tools and services
• Explore machine learning, Generative AI, and cognitive AI capabilities within Azure
• Integrate AI models, APIs, and cloud services into business applications
• Apply AI development best practices for scalability, security, and automation workflows
• Understand responsible AI, governance, and compliance considerations in cloud AI environments

• Business professionals and decision-makers
• Students and beginners in AI and cloud technologies
• IT professionals exploring AI concepts
• Sales, marketing, and non-technical roles supporting AI projects
• Anyone preparing for the AI-900 certification exam

• Basic computer literacy
• Familiarity with cloud concepts is helpful
• No prior AI, machine learning, or programming experience required

• Understanding core AI and machine learning concepts
• Identifying common AI workloads and use cases
• Recognizing Azure AI services and their applications
• Interpreting AI solutions at a conceptual level
• Building readiness for AI-900 certification

By the end of this training, participants will have a clear understanding of AI fundamentals and Azure AI services, enabling them to confidently discuss AI solutions, recognize appropriate use cases, and prepare effectively for the Microsoft AI-900 certification exam.

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
• What is AI and how it is used
• Common AI workloads and scenarios
• Responsible AI principles

Machine Learning Concepts
• Supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning
• Regression, classification, and clustering
• Azure Machine Learning overview

Computer Vision Fundamentals
• Image classification and object detection
• Face detection and OCR concepts
• Azure Computer Vision services

Natural Language Processing Concepts
• Text analysis and sentiment detection
• Language understanding and translation
• Azure AI Language services

Conversational AI and Bots
• Chatbots and conversational workloads
• Azure Bot Service overview
• Practical conversational AI use cases

• Fundamentals and architecture of Microsoft Azure AI
• AI/ML and cognitive services concepts
• Generative AI and API integration workflows
• Cloud-based AI deployment and automation techniques
• Security, governance, and responsible AI practices
• Practical hands-on Azure AI implementation exercises

• Knowledge check and concept review
• Scenario-based understanding assessment
• Certification readiness evaluation

Participants will receive course materials, slides, reference materials, exercises and access to resources for further learning.

Participants who successfully complete the training will receive an AcadNXT Certification in Azure AI Fundamentals Training, validating their foundational understanding of AI concepts and Azure AI services.