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Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare: Intelligent & Secure Professional Certificate

Microsoft

Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare: Intelligent & Secure Professional Certificate

Launch Your Career in Healthcare Systems.

Learn to support healthcare organizations using Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare.

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Instructor: Microsoft

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8 weeks to complete
at 5 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Earn a career credential that demonstrates your expertise
Beginner level

Recommended experience

8 weeks to complete
at 5 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Navigate Microsoft Azure services and apply cloud security controls in healthcare environments.

  • Apply HIPAA-aligned compliance, privacy, and access control practices for protected health information.

  • Manage healthcare data using EMR systems, informatics principles, and record quality standards.

  • Automate workflows, integrate systems, and interpret dashboards using Microsoft Power Platform.

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October 2026

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Professional Certificate - 6 course series

Cloud Infrastructure & Security for Healthcare

Cloud Infrastructure & Security for Healthcare

Course 1, 11 hours

What you'll learn

  • Differentiate break-fix incidents, service requests, and maintenance in Microsoft healthcare environments.

  • Navigate ticket lifecycles and align documentation with clinical-priority SLAs.

  • Triage a live ITSM queue and categorize incidents accurately (hardware, software, network access).

  • Execute warm-transfer escalations to specialized clinical application and network teams.

Healthcare Compliance & Access Control

Healthcare Compliance & Access Control

Course 2, 10 hours

What you'll learn

  • Apply HIPAA-aligned handling of protected health information in cloud healthcare workflows.

  • Apply privacy-aware handling of patient information during viewing, export, and collaboration.

  • Perform role-based access assignment checks for healthcare user scenarios.

  • Troubleshoot sign-in and group membership issues in Microsoft Entra ID.

Healthcare Data & Informatics

Healthcare Data & Informatics

Course 3, 9 hours

What you'll learn

  • Identify healthcare workflow touchpoints across intake, referral, discharge, and follow-up.

  • Apply informatics mapping of healthcare data elements for basic reporting scenarios.

  • Retrieve encounter and patient record details from integrated EMR data.

  • Identify record quality issues using completeness, consistency, and timeliness checks.

Healthcare Systems Integration & Automation

Healthcare Systems Integration & Automation

Course 4, 12 hours

What you'll learn

  • Apply workflow automation to route referrals, notifications, and follow-up tasks.

  • Validate integrated healthcare records using predefined field mappings.

  • Interpret healthcare operational dashboards in Power BI for decision support.

  • Evaluate Microsoft Copilot outputs for accuracy, privacy, and usefulness.

Launch Your Healthcare Technology Career

Launch Your Healthcare Technology Career

Course 5, 2 hours

What you'll learn

  • Apply strategic job search techniques to tailor professional application materials.

  • Evaluate personal technical readiness and articulate core capabilities to demonstrate job readiness during healthcare IT technical interviews.

Build Healthcare Capstone Project

Build Healthcare Capstone Project

Course 6, 3 hours

What you'll learn

  • Use cloud infra, health data management, and workflow automation principles to design an end-to-end Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare architecture.

  • Evaluate compliance standards, security controls, and operational performance metrics to create a data governance and dashboard reporting framework.

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