Microsoft launches basic C# certification program: students can get a certificate free of charge after completing a 35-hour course and passing the exam.

CTOnews.com, August 29 (Xinhua)-- Microsoft has announced a partnership with the non-profit organization freeCodeCamp, in which students can obtain basic C# certification free of charge after completing 35 hours of C# training on Microsoft Learn.

"We are pleased to announce a partnership with freeCodeCamp to release the new basic C# certification, freeCodeCamp, a charity that creates free learning resources for math, programming and computer science," Microsoft Katie Savage wrote in the announcement.

Savage said the official 35-hour certification course provides comprehensive basic content on C#, covering core concepts such as variables, data types, control structures and syntax, as well as practical content such as application development, which are free to users around the world.

Users who want to obtain this certification can go to the freeCodeCamp website, where CTOnews.com attaches a link to study the basic C# certification course and obtain the certificate after passing the exam.