New Microsoft Certified: Intelligent Applications Builder Associate Certification

Design the next generation of AI‑powered business applications. Show you can combine apps, agents, automation, and Copilot into intelligent solutions in Microsoft Power Platform, with Exam AB‑410 (beta).

The way business solutions are built is changing fast. Today, it’s not enough to create an app or automate a task in isolation; builders need to bring together apps, agents, automation, data, and AI experiences into solutions that can adapt to real business needs. That’s why we’re introducing the Microsoft Certified: Intelligent Applications Builder Associate Certification, designed for professionals who are ready to use Microsoft Power Platform, Copilot, and natural language to build the next generation of intelligent business applications. To earn this new Microsoft Certification, you need to pass Exam AB-410: Building Intelligent Applications, currently in beta.

Is this the right Certification for you?

This Certification validates the skills of intelligent app builders who can confidently navigate the evolving AI and agent ecosystem, including how to:

• Create a foundation for intelligent applications.
• Create intelligent applications.
• Build business application logic and automation.

Candidates for this Certification:

• Build AI-powered solutions in Microsoft Power Platform by using Copilot, natural language prompts, and low-code tools.
• Create apps, data models, and flows that connect agents, AI models and prompts, and visualizations.
• Develop Dataverse data models and model-driven and canvas apps.
• Integrate agents and Copilot features across apps and Power Pages.
• Build cloud flows and business logic.

They partner with admins on security, identity, roles, and policies; governance teams on responsible AI, ALM, solutions and pipelines, and monitoring; builders and architects on solution design; and stakeholders on requirements, iteration, and adoption.

For this exam, candidates should have experience with Dataverse modeling, Power Automate cloud flows, Power Apps development, AI capabilities in Microsoft Power Platform, building solution assets with natural language, and Power Pages.

Before taking Exam AB-410, candidates should have:

• Familiarity with Copilot in Power Apps, Copilot in Power Automate, Copilot in Power Pages, and Copilot in Dataverse.
• Awareness of creating agents with Microsoft Copilot Studio.
• Foundational knowledge of AI models and prompts in AI Hub.
• Ability to map business processes to flows, agents, or app capabilities.
• Ability to work with Dataverse as a core data platform.
• Familiarity with low-code automation, including Power Fx.
• Awareness of environment governance, roles, policies, and solution lifecycle steps.

Ready to prove your skills?

Take advantage of the discounted beta exam offer. The first 300 people who take Exam AB-410 (beta) on or before June 17, 2026, can get 80% off.

To receive the discount, when you register for the exam and are prompted for payment, use AB410KBMaui. This is not a private access code. The seats are offered on a first-come, first-served basis. As noted, you must take the exam on or before June 17, 2026. Please note that this discount is not available in Turkey, Pakistan, India, or China.

How to prepare

• Review the Exam AB-410 (beta) page for training resources, exam registration and other details.
• The Exam AB-410 study guideexplores key topics covered in the exam.
• Connect with Microsoft Training Services Partners in your area for in-person offerings.
• Need other preparation ideas? Check out Just How Does One Prepare for Beta Exams?

Ready to get started?

• You can take Certification exams online, from your home or office. Get the details in Online proctored exams: What to expect and how to prepare.
• Remember, the number of spots is limited to the first 300 candidates on or before June 17, 2026.
• Beta exam rescoring begins when the exam goes live, with final results released approximately 10 days later. For more details, read Creating high-quality exams: The path from beta to live.
• Stay tuned for general availability of this Certification in July 2026.

Additional information

For more AI business solution Certification updates, read our recent blog post, The AI job boom continues: Build the skills that move business forward.

Follow our Microsoft Credentials news on The Skills Hub Blog as we roll out additional new Certifications in June and July 2026.

Join our Microsoft Worldwide Learning SME Group for Credentials on LinkedIn for beta exam alerts and opportunities to help shape future Microsoft learning and assessments.

If you’d like to learn more about Microsoft Credentials, go to AI Skills Navigator.