{"id":47848,"date":"2023-09-22T10:05:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T17:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/?p=47848"},"modified":"2023-09-22T10:05:00","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T17:05:00","slug":"csharp-certification-training-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/csharp-certification-training-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Tune into the C# Certification Training Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We recently announced the <a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/certification-blog\">launch of the new Foundational C# Certification<\/a> in collaboration with freeCodeCamp. To celebrate, we are hosting <a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/learnlive-get-started-with-csharp\">six office-hour style live streaming events<\/a> to help you succeed. In each session, expert presenters will review the training course, walkthrough examples, and answer questions.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/09\/csharp-certification-banner.png\" alt=\"Certification Banner\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Join us live for an upcoming session, the live streams will be September 20 to October 25, every Wednesday at 2:00 pm UTC.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>September 20, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/KRb7T1LZZj0?si=XkYD_lru3KxtGObn\">Write your first code using C#<\/a> with Cam Soper and David Pine<\/li>\n<li>September 27, <a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/learnlive-get-started-with-csharp-Ep2\">Create and run simple C# console applications<\/a> with Mattias Karlsson and Mark Allan<\/li>\n<li>October 4, <a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/learnlive-get-started-with-csharp-Ep3\">Add logic to C# console applications<\/a> with Filip Ekberg and Iris Classon<\/li>\n<li>October 11, <a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/learnlive-get-started-with-csharp-Ep4\">Work with variable data in C# console applications<\/a> with Daniel Gomez and Paul Bullock<\/li>\n<li>October 18, <a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/learnlive-get-started-with-csharp-Ep5\">Create methods in C# console applications<\/a> with Nitish Kumar and Aditya Oberai<\/li>\n<li>October 25, <a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/learnlive-get-started-with-csharp-Ep6\">Debug C# console applications<\/a> with Didou Rebai and Clifford Agius<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>You will always be able to find all of the sessions at <a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/learnlive-get-started-with-csharp\">https:\/\/aka.ms\/learnlive-get-started-with-csharp<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>First Session Available On-demand Now<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/KRb7T1LZZj0?si=XkYD_lru3KxtGObn\">first session is now available on-demand<\/a>! Watch Cam and David as they introduce you to the series and guide you through writing your first C# code.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/09\/learn-live-thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"First Session Thumbnail\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Catch the series in another language<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The series is also running with community members in Korea, China, and Taiwan. Check out the events below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/lldnkr\/csharp\/1\/live\">Korea<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.huodongxing.com\/event\/4719377955523\">China<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/developer.microsoft.com\/reactor\/series\/S-1224\/\">Taiwan<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>About the Foundational C# Certification<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>At the end of August, we announced the <a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/csharp-certification\">Foundational C# Certification<\/a> created by freeCodeCamp and Microsoft. The certification covers the foundations of C# with a robust training course developed by Microsoft and a certification exam developed by freeCodeCamp. The entire catalog of content and the exam are completely free and globally available.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Keep up to date<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Stay tuned for more .NET learning opportunities! Be sure to follow the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@dotnet\">.NET YouTube<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@MicrosoftReactor\">Microsoft Reactor YouTube<\/a> for even more developer events.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are hosting six office hour training streams for the new C# Certification training content.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":99474,"featured_media":47849,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[685,756],"tags":[58,7683,7719],"class_list":["post-47848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dotnet","category-csharp","tag-csharp","tag-education","tag-students"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>We are hosting six office hour training streams for the new C# Certification training content.<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/99474"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47848"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47848\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}