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<div data-ux="FeaturedText" data-aid="CONTENT_WELCOME_DESCRIPTION_RENDERED" data-typography="BodyAlpha"><p>Join us in Redmond, WA at the Aloft|Element hotels on 21-23 March 2025 for the North America MCT Summit. This is your opportunity to learn and to network with Microsoft Certified Trainers (MCTs) from all over the world.&nbsp;</p><p>We are returning to the 3-day format for 2025. Take advantage of the $400 early registration price when you register before 18 January 2025. After that date, a $450 registration price applies.</p><p>The summit will include content that is covered under the MCT non-disclosure agreements. For this reason, the event is limited to MCTs, Microsoft full-time employees, and sponsors.</p><p>Why Attend?</p><p>Technology - Learn about new and emerging technologies like Microsoft Copilot and AI from expert instructors and early adopters. Learn how to teach specific courses and technologies from MCTs with extensive experience in those courses and technologies.</p><p>Community - Our motto is work hard, play hard. You come to the summit to learn, but you also come to network and reconnect with friends and colleagues. At the summit you can also meet members of the Microsoft Learning team and get answers to all your questions.</p><p>Improve Your Craft -&nbsp;Our agenda includes many sessions that cover soft skills. Learn how to engage your in-person and online learners, create better presentations, and use all the assets at your disposal to create the best possible experiences for learners.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p></div>

<div><p><span data-contrast="auto">The </span><b>North America MCT Summit</b><span data-contrast="auto"> is a </span><b>Microsoft Certified Trainer</b><span data-contrast="auto"> event held annually near Microsoft’s headquarters in Redmond, WA. The 2025 Summit will be held March 21-23 at the Aloft Element hotels in Redmond, WA.&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p></div>
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<div><p><span data-contrast="auto">The objectives for the Summit are to enable the MCT community to learn about emerging technologies; get the latest information about upcoming changes to training, certification, and the MCT program; discuss the training business; and improve presentation and instructional skills.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p><div><p><span data-contrast="auto">This year's agenda includes:</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p></div>
<div><ul><li data-leveltext="•" data-font="Calibri" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;•&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="0" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Keynotes and breakout sessions on the use of emerging technologies in organizations external to the MCT/Microsoft Learn community.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li></ul></div>
<div><ul><li data-leveltext="•" data-font="Calibri" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;•&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Briefings on the latest training and certification developments from Microsoft Learn.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li></ul></div>
<div><ul><li data-leveltext="•" data-font="Calibri" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;•&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Interactive sessions facilitated by MCTs and other experts on the training industry and other topics relevant to successful trainers.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li></ul></div>
<div><ul><li data-leveltext="•" data-font="Calibri" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;•&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Social and networking events</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li></ul></div>
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<div><p><span data-contrast="auto">As a sponsor, you will be recognized, and your representative(s) can attend non-confidential conference sessions and meet with MCTs and representatives of Microsoft Learning during the summit.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p></div>
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<div><p><b>Once again, </b>the North America MCT Summit is being organized entirely by MCTs.<span data-contrast="auto">&nbsp; Although the Microsoft Certified Trainer program is partnering with us, their commitment only covers a portion of event expenses. Thus, your sponsorship would be greatly appreciated.&nbsp;</span></p></div></div>