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MS-4014-A: Introduction to building AI agents

The MS-4014-A: Introduction to building AI agents course equips app makers and developers with foundational skills to design AI agents using Microsoft’s platform, addressing the growing demand for automation in enterprises—where 70% of organizations now prioritize AI integration. It solves the challenge of navigating low-code versus pro-code paths by comparing Copilot Studio, Microsoft Foundry, and the Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit through real-world use cases.

Aligned with Microsoft’s AI agent strategy, this course prepares learners for future role-based certifications in generative AI. Koenig’s official vendor-authorized courseware ensures access to up-to-date content and 30-day lab access, enabling hands-on practice. Graduates gain the expertise to build scalable, responsible AI solutions that drive digital transformation.

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Course Overview

The course MS-4014-A: Introduction to building AI agents by Microsoft provides a foundational understanding of AI agent development and is designed for developers, app makers, and functional consultants seeking to extend Microsoft 365 Copilot. This course covers core components of AI agents, compares Microsoft’s agent solutions such as Copilot Studio, Microsoft Foundry, and the Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit, and guides learners in selecting the appropriate low-code or pro-code development path. With nearly 70% of the Fortune 500 now using Microsoft 365 Copilot, demand for skilled professionals in this domain is rapidly growing, making this training essential for those aiming to drive AI-powered transformation within enterprises.

Students in MS-4014-A: Introduction to building AI agents by Microsoft engage with key technologies including Microsoft Copilot Studio, Microsoft Foundry, Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit, and Power Automate. The hands-on lab component is conducted in the Azure Portal and Copilot Studio web interface, where learners build a customer support agent grounded in organizational knowledge. Through guided exercises, students configure agent behaviors, connect to data sources using connectors and Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, implement generative orchestration, and deploy their agent across Microsoft 365 Copilot and Teams, simulating a real-world implementation for enterprise support automation.

Completing MS-4014-A: Introduction to building AI agents by Microsoft prepares learners for roles in AI solution development and positions them to pursue advanced Microsoft certifications in AI and Power Platform. Professionals with AI agent development skills report competitive salaries, with AI-related roles averaging over $125,000 annually in the U.S. Koenig Solutions enhances this learning journey with its Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling and official Microsoft courseware, ensuring uninterrupted access to accredited training. Graduates gain the expertise to design intelligent agents that automate workflows, enhance productivity, and deliver measurable business value in the evolving AI-driven workplace.

What You'll Learn

Construct AI agents and their core components to function within Microsoft AI solutions.
Analyze business value and real-world use cases to automate tasks and improve organizational efficiency.
Evaluate Microsoft 365 Copilot extension scenarios to enhance productivity across business functions.
Configure Microsoft Copilot Studio Topics and Entities to manage agent intelligence and data inputs.
Deploy Generative Answers within Microsoft Copilot Studio to provide context-aware responses.
Design effective agent workflows using Microsoft Copilot Studio to optimize automation and user experience.

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Must be able to navigate the Microsoft 365 Admin Center and demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Copilot Studio (formerly Power Virtual Agents) to build and manage AI agents.
  • Must be able to define core generative AI concepts, including large language models, agentic orchestration, and prompt engineering, as applied in MS-4014-A: Introduction to building AI agents.
  • Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in low-code development using Power Automate cloud flows to integrate and automate AI agent workflows.
  • Must be able to configure and manage Azure cloud services to support the deployment and scaling of AI agent solutions.
  • Must be able to identify and evaluate AI agent use cases to align technical implementations with business value.
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Career Outcomes

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Salary Impact

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Average salary increase reported after obtaining the MS-4014-A certification

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

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Job Roles

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  • Copilot Studio Specialist
  • AI Solutions Engineer
  • Microsoft 365 Copilot Integrator
  • Generative AI App Maker

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is the Microsoft certification exam included in the MS-4014-A: Introduction to building AI agents course, and what is the fee?
The official Microsoft certification exam is not included in the MS-4014-A: Introduction to building AI agents course and requires a separate purchase. The standard exam fee is $165 USD. You can schedule your attempt directly through Pearson VUE or authorized partners.
What training formats does Koenig offer for MS-4014-A: Introduction to building AI agents, and is Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling available?
Koenig provides live online 1-on-1 instructor-led training and self-paced Flexi options for MS-4014-A: Introduction to building AI agents. Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling ensures your session proceeds regardless of enrollment. Classroom training is also available in select locations to provide flexible learning options.
How long is lab access provided for MS-4014-A: Introduction to building AI agents, and what environment is used?
Lab access lasts 30 days via Koenig’s cloud-hosted sandbox. This secure platform offers 24/7 access to Microsoft 365 Copilot Studio and Azure. It allows you to build AI agents and test workflows in a risk-free, real-world simulation environment for MS-4014-A: Introduction to building AI agents.
What is Koenig's rescheduling and cancellation policy for the MS-4014-A: Introduction to building AI agents course?
Koenig allows free rescheduling for MS-4014-A: Introduction to building AI agents with 7 days' notice. Cancellations within 7 days incur a 15% administrative fee. Rescheduling within 72 hours may involve extra charges. Please submit all requests through the official Koenig customer service portal.
What is the format, time limit, and passing score for the Microsoft certification exam associated with MS-4014-A: Introduction to building AI agents?
The exam for MS-4014-A: Introduction to building AI agents features 40 to 60 questions with a 90-minute limit. You need a 700/1,000 score to pass. It tests your practical skills in AI agent design, Copilot Studio, and Microsoft 365 integration.
How long is the Microsoft certification valid, and what is the renewal process for MS-4014-A: Introduction to building AI agents?
The certification from MS-4014-A: Introduction to building AI agents is valid for one year. You can renew it for free via an unproctored assessment on Microsoft Learn within six months of expiration. This process extends your certification validity by one additional year.
What post-training support does Koenig provide after completing the MS-4014-A: Introduction to building AI agents course?
Koenig offers 30 days of post-training support for MS-4014-A: Introduction to building AI agents, including session recordings and expert mentorship. You also receive exam prep guidance, updated study materials, and a free course retake within six months to ensure your certification success.
What are the prerequisites or prior experience needed for the MS-4014-A: Introduction to building AI agents course?
MS-4014-A: Introduction to building AI agents is beginner-friendly. We recommend familiarity with Microsoft 365 Copilot, generative AI concepts, and Microsoft Cloud. No formal prerequisites exist, making this perfect for developers and business technologists aiming to build foundational AI agent skills.
What is the typical salary impact or career advancement after completing MS-4014-A: Introduction to building AI agents?
Professionals with Microsoft AI certifications see salary increases of 15% to 20%, with AI engineers earning $110,000 to $150,000 annually. Completing MS-4014-A: Introduction to building AI agents significantly boosts your career prospects in AI development, cloud engineering, and digital transformation.
How does instructor-led training for MS-4014-A: Introduction to building AI agents compare to self-study for certification success?
Instructor-led training for MS-4014-A: Introduction to building AI agents improves success rates to over 90%. Live instruction, hands-on labs, and expert mentorship ensure you master AI agent development, Copilot Studio, and Microsoft 365 integration concepts much faster than self-study.
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