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AB-100 (Hands-on)

The AB-100 (Hands-on) course by Microsoft equips solution architects, enterprise architects, and AI leads with the strategic design skills to build agentic AI business solutions using Microsoft Copilot, Power Platform, and Dynamics 365. It solves the critical gap in architectural judgment needed to govern AI-driven automation, where 75% of enterprises now prioritize AI integration but struggle with scalable design. Designed for professionals advancing into AI-first solution roles, this course emphasizes real-world trade-offs, lifecycle management, and governance over configuration.

This course prepares learners for the Microsoft Certified: Agentic AI Business Solutions Architect certification with official vendor-authorized courseware. Koenig’s Guaranteed-to-Run dates ensure timely access to expert instruction and 30-day lab extensions for hands-on reinforcement. Graduates gain the validated expertise to lead enterprise AI transformation and qualify for top-tier roles in AI architecture with increased earning potential.

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Course Overview

The Microsoft AB-100 (Hands-on) course is designed for experienced technology professionals preparing for the Exam AB-100: Agentic AI Business Solutions Architect certification. This advanced training targets solution architects, enterprise architects, and AI strategy leads responsible for designing and governing AI-powered business solutions on Microsoft platforms. It also serves senior consultants and technical leads integrating agents, copilots, and generative AI into Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and Azure environments. With demand for agentic AI expertise surging—job listings in this domain growing nearly 986% between 2023 and 2024—the course equips learners with strategic architectural judgment to meet enterprise-scale AI implementation challenges.

Participants engage with core Microsoft technologies including Microsoft Copilot Studio, Azure AI Foundry, Power Platform CLI, Model Context Protocol (MCP), Agent2Agent (A2A) communication, and Microsoft 365 Copilot. The hands-on labs are conducted within a guided technical environment using the Azure Portal, Microsoft 365 tenant, and VS Code with GitHub Copilot Chat integration. Learners build and configure multi-agent orchestrated workflows that automate complex business processes across enterprise applications. A key project involves deploying a proof-of-concept Foundry agent integrated with MCP, Azure Container Apps (ACA), and API Management (APIM) to demonstrate secure, scalable AI operations aligned with governance and lifecycle management best practices.

This course directly prepares candidates for the Microsoft Certified: Agentic AI Business Solutions Architect credential, recognized as a premier specialty certification for professionals leading AI transformation in enterprises. Certified architects command competitive salaries, with U.S. roles averaging $188,000–$250,000 annually, reflecting high market demand and strategic impact. Koenig Solutions enhances preparation through Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling and access to official Microsoft courseware, ensuring structured, exam-aligned learning. Graduates emerge ready to lead agentic-first initiatives, drive measurable ROI from AI investments, and advance into principal architect or AI leadership roles shaping the future of intelligent business operations.

What You'll Learn

Analyze business needs to develop effective Microsoft agentic AI solutions with AB-100 (Hands-on) training from Microsoft, ensuring your AI projects align with organizational goals.
Design comprehensive AI solutions using Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365, enabling seamless automation and data integration for your enterprise.
Architect multi-agent systems with Microsoft Copilot Studio, creating scalable AI environments that enhance productivity and decision-making.
Assess ROI and weigh architectural trade-offs in Microsoft AI deployments, helping you maximize investment value while minimizing risks.
Implement governance and responsible AI principles in Microsoft solutions, ensuring ethical use and compliance with industry standards.
Plan deployment strategies and manage the lifecycle of Microsoft agentic AI systems, ensuring smooth implementation and ongoing performance optimization.

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365 applications, foundational for mastering AB-100 (Hands-on) certification by Microsoft.
  • Ability to design solutions using Azure AI services and Azure OpenAI, essential skills for the AB-100 course.
  • Working knowledge of AI agents, copilots, and generative AI concepts, vital for understanding AB-100 training content.
  • Familiarity with Agent2Agent (A2A) and Model Context Protocol (MCP), important for practical implementation in AB-100.
  • Understanding of responsible AI practices and Microsoft’s AI governance framework, critical for ethical AI deployment in AB-100.
  • Prior achievement of any Microsoft Associate-level certification in AI or business applications (e.g., PL-200, MB-280, AI-103, AB-620) enhances readiness for AB-100 (Hands-on).
  • Microsoft’s AB-100 (Hands-on) course is designed to build practical skills in AI solutions, enabling learners to implement AI projects confidently.
  • Completing this course positions you to leverage Microsoft’s AI tools effectively, accelerating your career in AI and business solutions.
  • With over 10 years of training experience, Koenig Solutions guarantees expert-led instruction that prepares you for real-world AI challenges.
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Certification Exam

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If you do not pass the exam on your first attempt, you must wait 24 hours before retaking it. If you do not pass on the second attempt, you must wait 14 days between all subsequent attempts.
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Career Outcomes

88%

of AB-100 certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+30%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the AB-100 certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

6
  • AI Solution Architect
  • Agentic AI Architect
  • Enterprise AI Consultant
  • AI Strategy Lead
  • Solution Architect
  • AI-Powered Business Solutions Architect

Companies Hiring

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the AB-100 training course

Is the certification exam included in the AB-100 (Hands-on) course, and what is the exam fee if separate?
The AB-100 (Hands-on) Microsoft certification exam is not included in the course tuition and requires separate purchase. The exam fee is typically US$165, though regional pricing applies. Candidates must register via Pearson VUE, excluding taxes. Koenig does not provide exam vouchers with this training.
What training formats are available for AB-100 (Hands-on), and is Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling offered?
Koenig delivers AB-100 (Hands-on) via live online 1-on-1 or classroom sessions. This course is Guaranteed-to-Run, ensuring your training proceeds as scheduled. Expert instructors lead this 3-day program, focusing on the architectural design of AI-powered business solutions using advanced Microsoft platforms.
How long is lab access provided for AB-100 (Hands-on), and what type of environment is used?
AB-100 (Hands-on) includes cloud-hosted sandbox lab access for the duration of the 3-day training. These environments simulate real-world Microsoft AI platforms, including Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and Azure AI services. Access is restricted to the course timeframe; no post-training extensions are available.
What is Koenig's rescheduling and cancellation policy for AB-100 (Hands-on)?
Koenig permits free rescheduling of AB-100 (Hands-on) if requested 7 days before the start date. Cancellations within 7 days incur a 15% administrative fee. Full refunds apply to cancellations made prior to this window. Rescheduling requires seat availability and completion within 6 months.
What is the format, number of questions, passing score, and time limit for the AB-100 exam?
The AB-100 exam features 40–60 questions, including labs and case studies, with a 120-minute limit. A passing score of 700/1000 is required. It validates your ability to plan and deploy AI-powered business solutions using Microsoft AI agents and copilots in enterprise environments.
How long is the Microsoft Certified: Agentic AI Business Solutions Architect certification valid, and what is the renewal process and cost?
This Microsoft certification is valid for one year. Renewal involves a free, 45-minute unproctored assessment on Microsoft Learn, taken within six months of expiration. The assessment covers AI architecture and agent orchestration updates. There is no cost, and unlimited retakes are permitted.
What post-training support does Koenig provide after completing AB-100 (Hands-on)?
Koenig offers 30 days of post-training email support from your instructor, plus access to course recordings. You receive curated study materials and guidance on exam registration. While no free retake is included, Koenig provides discounted re-enrollment and expert mentorship for your AB-100 exam preparation.
What prerequisites or prior experience are recommended for the AB-100 (Hands-on) course?
Learners should be experienced solution architects or consultants familiar with Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and Azure AI. Proficiency in generative AI and agentic concepts is vital. Microsoft recommends holding one of 14 associate certifications, such as PL-200 or AI-103, before starting AB-100 (Hands-on).
What career impact and salary potential does the AB-100 certification offer?
The AB-100 certification qualifies you for AI Solutions Architect roles, with U.S. salaries ranging from $130,000 to $170,000. Certified professionals see a 25–30% increase in leadership opportunities. You become a preferred candidate for AI transformation initiatives within Fortune 500 firms utilizing Microsoft agentic AI.
How does instructor-led AB-100 (Hands-on) training compare to self-study for exam success?
Instructor-led AB-100 (Hands-on) training provides expert guidance on governance and architectural trade-offs missing in self-study. Koenig’s live, scenario-based labs and design discussions significantly boost exam readiness. Data shows 85% of participants report higher confidence in passing the AB-100 exam compared to self-paced learners.
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