2-13 FEB 2026
2026 SUMMER SCHOOL
MICROSOFT SKILLS BOOTCAMP
AI EDITION
Future-Proof Your Career with AI Skills
Enrolments now open!
Future-proof your career with the Microsoft Skills Bootcamp: AI Edition, running from 2 February to 13 February 2026.
AI knowledge and skills are no longer optional and will open doors to every industry, empowering you to be a future innovator and leader in a digital-first world.
Join us to learn about:
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AI concepts and applications (including Generative AI)
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Machine learning basics
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AI workloads and techniques
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Ethics and governance in AI
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Security and compliance
CERTIFICATION PATHWAYS
AZ-900: AZURE FUNDAMENTALS
Develop knowledge of cloud concepts, Azure services, Azure workloads, security and privacy in Azure, as well as Azure pricing and support development.
AI-900: AI FUNDAMENTALS
Develop knowledge of common Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI and Natural Language Processing workloads and how to implement them on Azure.
This exciting two-week, virtual event is designed to provide you with comprehensive resources and guidance to enhance your digital skills and gain valuable industry recognised certifications. You can choose between two certification pathways as part of the bootcamp:
AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, and AI-900 Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals.
You will also have the option to obtain a Microsoft Fundamentals Certification Exam Voucher (valued at USD $99) which will allow you to take the Microsoft Certification exam at no cost.
Who can join this program:
Students, educators and institutional staff aged 18 and above across Australia and New Zealand.
00 AUD
$59
Standard Bootcamp Enrolment Fee
Key Dates
Earlybird Waitlist close: 9:00am AEDT, Monday, 17 November 2025.
Enrolment start: 10:00am AEDT, Monday, 17 November 2025.
Enrolment close: 10:00am AEDT, Monday, 2 February 2026.
Bootcamp dates: Monday, 2 February to Friday, 13 February 2026.
INCLUSIONS
EXAM VOUCHER
Bootcampers are eligible for a Microsoft Certification Exam valued up to USD$99 upon completion of learning.
INDUSTRY EXPERTS
Engage in over ten virtual live sessions with industry experts from Microsoft, LinkedIn, GitHub and Akkodis.
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
Get advice from industry experts on what it takes to land a career in tech.
LATEST IN MICROSOFT
Learn the latest in Azure, Cloud Computing, Generative AI and more! All learning accessed through the online learning portal.
TECH COMMUNITY
Immediate entry into the Microsoft Bootcamp Talent Community where you can interact with Microsoft, industry experts & your peers.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Time Commitment: Approx. 30 hours over two weeks
Delivery: Fully virtual / online
Time needed for self-paced learning ~1 hour
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AI concepts
LEARN
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12:00pm - 1:00pm AEDT: Welcome Session
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1:30pm - 2:30pm AEDT: Responsible AI
SESSIONS
Watch the Microsoft Student Accelerator June Connect
featuring the Microsoft Skills Bootcamp!
"This was my first experience attending a Winter School Bootcamp, and I found it truly helpful and informative. The sessions were well-organized and ran on time, which I really appreciated — the discipline and structure stood out. The presenters were incredibly knowledgeable and knew exactly how to support students at the beginning of their careers"
- Winter School Graduate 2025
More questions?
Contact the team via Akkodis Academy at: TechAcademyAU@akkodisgroup.com
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