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Innovate as a Microsoft Global Training Partner

Be a part of the Global Training Partner (GTP) program to drive transformation in teaching and learning—powered by Microsoft technologies and guidance.

Join the exclusive network of Global Training Partners

As you prepare educators, faculty, and staff to embrace the digital future, Microsoft can help you power customer engagement and enhance professional development through specialized training areas.

Achieve more through the partner ecosystem

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Elevate how potential customers discover and work with you

As a Global Training Partner, you will be featured on the Microsoft Partner Finder and may promote training events on Microsoft web destinations to maximize customer engagement.
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Enhance your training services offer

Unlock a curated portfolio of resources, demo Microsoft 365 Education and Minecraft: Education Edition accounts, and access certification exams for your trainers.
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Enrich the education experience with the Microsoft Learn Educator Center

Leverage Microsoft Learn scripted training materials that includes achievement codes for participants upon completion of training, and recognizing educator’s expertise with badges and certificates.
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Build connections through Microsoft Teams

Join the GTP Teams channel to engage with the Microsoft Worldwide Education team and partner peers. Access learning opportunities, community calls, webcasts, and news.
To become a Global Training Partner, complete a learning path to discover each training area.

Requirements for Program Participation

  • Multiple trainers in your company, including Microsoft Innovative Educator Trainers (MIE trainers) and/or Microsoft Certified Trainers (MCT)
  • National/regional presence
  • Competencies achieved on MPN, preferred Modern workplace and Security
  • Currently proactively working with education policy-makers, system leaders, faculty, educators, staff & students

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