The Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) SQL 2016 Database Development certification will equip learners with the essential skills they need as SQL Server database professionals, for both on-premises and cloud-based databases. This certification will prepare learners with the knowledge needed to query data using Transact-SQL, as well as develop SQL databases.

The Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate SQL 2016 Database Development is designed to affirm a learner’s expertise surrounding SQL Server 2016. An associate-level certification, MCSA: SQL 2016 Database Development is made up of two exams:

• 70-761 – SQL 2016 Database Development
• 70-762 – Developing SQL Databases

Typically, learners pursuing this certification should have two (2) or more years of experience writing queries.