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Entry Year

09/11/2026

Location

E3

Duration

Part-Time

Course Code

P01313-AA
Overview
Level 4DP-900 Azure Data Fundamentals
E3
Part-Time
Further Education
Start Date: 09/11/2026
End Date: 20/12/2026

Qualifications

DP-900 Azure Data Fundamentals Level 4
Day of week: Tuesday
Times: 09:30 - 16:30

Overview

DP-900 Azure Data Fundamentals

In Person every Tuesday from 9:30-4:30pm

Starting: Tuesday 10th Nov – Tuesday 15th December

6 weeks

 

The DP-900 online course and exam will introduce employees to core data concepts and Microsoft Azure data services, including relational, non-relational and analytical data. It can help organisations develop the skills to better understand, manage and make use of the growing amounts of data generated across their business.

 

This provides an accessible starting point for improving data-driven decision-making, digital capability and future adoption of cloud, AI and automation technologies. Ideal for employees, career changers and professionals new to data, explore databases, cloud storage, analytics and data visualisation using Microsoft Azure.

 

This beginner-level course prepares you to sit the Azure Data Fundamentals certification exam at the end, providing a starting point for further learning and careers in data.

Requirements

No prior experience is required, making this an ideal starting point for learners with basic technical knowledge who want to develop practical skills and explore emerging technologies.  You will need to be computer literate. Some SQL and cloud knowledge would be helpful but not required.

Fees

There are no fees for this course and is open to employees from the ME sector or anyone hoping to switch careers or gain employment within the sector.

Assessment

There will be an exam on the final day of the course.

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Made for More

Careers

While DP-900 would not typically lead directly to a specialist data role, it can enhance career prospects in data, technology, business intelligence and digital transformation environments where data literacy is increasingly important.

 

The certification provides a solid understanding of databases, cloud data services, analytics and data management, creating a strong foundation for further learning and progression into more advanced data, analytics and cloud-related roles.

Interests

Interests

This course is ideal for individuals with an interest in data, technology and digital innovation. It is particularly suited to those who want to understand how organisations collect, manage and analyse data to support informed decision-making. Learners with an interest in databases, cloud computing, analytics, artificial intelligence and business intelligence will find the course an excellent introduction to the rapidly growing world of data and digital technologies.

 

 

The course is particularly suited to:

  • Individuals considering a career in data analytics
  • Employees who work with reports, spreadsheets or business data
  • Career changers exploring opportunities in technology
  • IT professionals looking to broaden their data knowledge
  • Business professionals wanting to understand data concepts
  • Learners interested in progressing to more advanced Microsoft certifications
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Contact us

Email Jeffrey Smyth – jsmyth@belfastmet.ac.uk or phone 02890 265 247