Microsoft Azure IoT Developer | AZ-220

Overview

On this accelerated Microsoft Azure IoT Developer course, you'll learn how to design, maintain and develop the cloud and edge portions of an Azure IoT (Internet of Things) solution. You'll build knowledge on the core Azure IoT services, and learn how to use services to configure and maintain devices.

In just 3 days, you'll master Edge device scenarios, the deployment of compute/containers and the configuration of device networking. You’ll also learn how to:

Recognise and address security concerns and implement Azure Security Centre for IoT
Establish secure 2-way communication between devices and IoT Hub
Build an IoT Solution by using Azure IoT Central

At the end of your course, you'll sit Exam AZ-220 and achieve your Microsoft Azure IoT Developer certification.

You'll get access to Microsoft Official Curriculum (MOC) and learn from certified instructors, as Firebrand are a Microsoft Gold Partner for Learning. Achieve your Microsoft certification at twice the speed through Firebrand's Lecture | Lab | Review methodology.

If you work with Azure and are interested in specialising as an Azure IoT Developer, this course is ideal for you.

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Four reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

You'll be trained and certified faster. Learn more on this 3-day accelerated course. You'll get at least 12 hours a day of quality learning time in a distraction-free environment
Your course is all-inclusive. One simple price covers all course materials, exams, accommodation and meals – so you can focus on learning
Pass first time or train again for free. Your expert instructor will deliver our unique accelerated learning methods, allowing you to learn faster and be in the best possible position to pass first time. In the unlikely event that you don't, it's covered by your Certification Guarantee
Study with an award-winning training provider. We've won the Learning and Performance Institute's "Training Company of the Year" three times. Firebrand is your fastest way to learn, with 134561 students saving more than one million hours since 2001

Benefits

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

* For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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Curriculum

Module 1: Introduction to IoT and Azure IoT Services

Lab: Getting started with Azure
Lab: Setting started with Azure IoT Services

Module 2: Devices and device communication

Lab: Setup the development environment
Lab: Connect IoT Device to Azure

Module 3: Device Provisioning at Scale

Lab: Individual Enrolment of Devices in DPS
Lab: Automatic Enrolment of Devices in DPS

Module 4: Message Processing and Analytics

Lab: Device message routing

Module 5: Insights and Business Integration

Lab: Integrate IoT Hub with event grid
Lab: Explore and analyse time stamped data with Time Series Insights

Module 6: Azure IoT Edge Deployment Process

Lab: Introduction to IoT Edge
Lab: Set Up an IoT Edge Gateway

Module 7: Azure IoT Edge Modules and Containers

Lab: Develop, deploy, and debug a custom module on Azure IoT Edge
Lab: Run an IoT Edge device in restricted network and offline

Module 8: Device Management

Lab: Remotely monitor and control devices with Azure IoT Hub
Lab: Lab: Automate IoT Device management with Azure IoT Hub

Module 9: Solution testing, diagnostics, and logging

Lab: How to manage your Azure IoT Hub

Module 10: Azure Security Centre and IoT Security Considerations

Lab: Microsoft Defender for IoT

Module 11: Build an IoT Solution with IoT Central

Lab: Develop Azure Digital Twins Solutions

Exam Track

As a part of your accelerated course, you'll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training centre, covered by your Certification Guarantee:

Exam AZ-220: Microsoft Azure IoT Developer

Exam code: AZ-220
Languages: English
Domains:

Set up the Azure IoT Hub solution infrastructure (15–20%)
Provision and manage devices (15–20%)
Implement IoT Edge (20–25%)
Implement business integration (5–10%)
Process and manage data (10–15%)
Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize IoT solutions (10–15%)
Implement security (10–15%)

What's Included

Your accelerated course includes:

Accommodation *
Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
On-site exams **
Exam vouchers **
Practice tests **
Certification Guarantee ***
Courseware
Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
24-hour lab access
Digital courseware **

* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
*** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Prerequisites

Before attending this accelerated course, you should have experience in software development. It is also recommended that you have:

Achieved the Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals certification or possess equivalent knowledge
Understanding of data processing and data storage
Understand the awareness and implementation of cloud solutions

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.

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Course Dates

Start	Finish	Status	Location
26.8.2024 (Monday)	28.8.2024 (Wednesday)	Finished - Leave feedback	-

10.2.2025 (Monday)	12.2.2025 (Wednesday)	Limited availability	Nationwide
24.3.2025 (Monday)	26.3.2025 (Wednesday)	Open	Nationwide
5.5.2025 (Monday)	7.5.2025 (Wednesday)	Open	Nationwide
16.6.2025 (Monday)	18.6.2025 (Wednesday)	Open	Nationwide

Microsoft - Azure IoT Developer | Exam AZ-220