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Microsoft AZ-500 Training

4-Day Instructor-Led Programme

Build Azure security skills through mentor-led sessions and practical cloud security scenarios. This programme focuses on identity protection, platform security, threat protection, and monitoring in Azure

Duration

4 Days

Price

$2,199

Microsoft AZ-500 Training
Duration
4 Days
Complete in 4 days
Learning Style
Mentor-led, practical and scenario-based
Guided walkthroughs, real-world examples, and applied skills for the workplace.

Course Overview

Securing cloud environments requires a strong understanding of identity, access control, threat protection, and platform security. Organisations using Azure must implement robust controls to protect workloads, data, and services across hybrid and cloud-native environments.

This mentor-led programme is aligned with the Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500) certification objectives. It focuses on implementing identity and access management, securing networks, protecting compute and storage, and monitoring security operations within Azure.

Through practical scenarios and guided exercises, learners explore how to configure security controls, manage identities, secure applications, and respond to threats. By the end of the programme, participants will be able to implement and manage security solutions across Azure environments.

Hands-On Learning

Practical labs securing Azure identities, networks, workloads, and monitoring configurations.

Mentor-Led Sessions

Experienced cloud security mentors guide learners through real-world Azure security scenarios.

Career-Ready Skills

Azure security engineering, threat protection, and identity management skills for cloud roles.

Learning Outcomes

Implement identity and access management in Azure

Secure networks, compute, and storage resources

Configure threat protection and monitoring tools

Apply governance and compliance controls

Respond to security incidents in Azure

Align security practices with AZ-500 objectives

Prerequisites

1

Basic understanding of Azure or cloud computing concepts.

Detailed Syllabus

Organized by professional domains with comprehensive coverage

Topics Covered:
  • •Managing Microsoft Entra identities: users, groups, and administrative units
  • •Configuring authentication methods including password protection and multi-factor authentication (MFA)
  • •Implementing conditional access policies and identity protection
  • •Managing hybrid identity with Microsoft Entra Connect

Skills You'll Gain

Master these in-demand skills through hands-on practice

Azure identity and access managementCloud platform securityNetwork and workload protectionThreat detection and monitoringSecurity governance and compliance

Career Progression

A clear view of the roles this programme supports, what typically comes next, and where learners progress over time

Azure Security EngineerCloud Security EngineerSecurity AnalystCloud Administrator
Flexible Delivery Options

Ways to Learn

Choose the learning format that works best for you and your team

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Instructor-Led Training

Join live instructor-led sessions from anywhere. Interactive, engaging, and flexible.

4 Days
Small cohorts
  • Live instructor interaction (real-time)
  • Trainer-led walkthroughs and real examples
  • Guided resources and session notes provided
  • Structured Q&A and practical discussion

Price per person

$2,199+ VAT

Group enrolments and early planning options available.

All prices are exclusive of VAT where applicable. Group enrolments and custom packages available on request.

Premium Training Option

Prefer a Faster, Personalised Route into IT?

Not everyone learns best in a group. If you want focused guidance, faster clarity, and confidence you can use on the job, our 1-to-1 Fast-Track Training gives you private, mentor-led support tailored to your experience and goals.

Personalised Microsoft AZ-500 Training learning plan
Tailored to your pace and goals
Live 1-to-1 sessions
With an experienced mentor
Real-world troubleshooting
Practice, not just exam theory
Flexible scheduling
To fit around work, study, or family

"Many learners choose 1-to-1 when they want understanding, not memorisation."

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Exam & Certification Information

Everything you need to know about the certification exams

Awarding Organisation
Microsoft
Credential Awarded
Certificate of Completion

Required Exams

Microsoft Azure Security Technologies (AZ-500)

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about this course

AZ-500 is a Microsoft certification focused on Azure security engineering skills.

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Familiarity with networking and security fundamentals.

3

Prior experience with Azure administration is helpful.

Incident response in cloud environments
DevSecOps Engineer
Duration: 150 minutes (approximately)
Multiple-choice, case studies, and possibly other question types, delivered at Pearson VUE testing centres or online proctored

Important Information

This programme is aligned with the official exam objectives. Exam registration and certification are managed directly by the awarding body.

Credential

Certificate of Completion

On successful completion of Microsoft AZ-500 Training , learners receive an Xcademia Certificate of Completion. This standalone certificate is issued directly by Xcademia and is aligned with globally recognised frameworks and best practices.

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