{"id":27999,"date":"2026-06-15T01:15:35","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T01:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/partner.synnex.com.au\/csp\/?p=27999"},"modified":"2026-06-15T01:15:35","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T01:15:35","slug":"partner-university-retirement-and-solutions-partner-designation-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/partner.synnex.com.au\/csp\/2026\/06\/15\/partner-university-retirement-and-solutions-partner-designation-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Partner University retirement and Solutions Partner Designation updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Retirement of Partner University:<\/strong> As of June 15, 2026, Partner University will be retired impacting partners looking to enroll in the Modern Work Solutions Partner designation and two Modern Work specialisations. View the full announcement <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/partner-center\/announcements\/2026-june#partner-university-retirement-reminder\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Changes to Specialisations and Solutions Partner Designations:<\/strong> As of June 5, 2026, the AI Platform on Microsoft Azure specialisation has added the <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/credentials\/certifications\/operationalizing-machine-learning-and-generative-ai-solutions\/?practice-assessment-type=certification\" data-linktype=\"absolute-path\">Microsoft Certified: Machine Learning Operations Engineer Associate<\/a>\u202fcertification as a skilling option to address the retiring of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/credentials\/certifications\/azure-data-scientist\/?practice-assessment-type=certification\" data-linktype=\"absolute-path\">Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist Associate<\/a>. View all the upcoming skilling changes <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/partner-center\/announcements\/2026-june#upcoming-skilling-changes\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Retirement of Partner University: As of June 15, 2026, Partner  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[135],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/partner.synnex.com.au\/csp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/partner.synnex.com.au\/csp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/partner.synnex.com.au\/csp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partner.synnex.com.au\/csp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partner.synnex.com.au\/csp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27999"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/partner.synnex.com.au\/csp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27999\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28000,"href":"https:\/\/partner.synnex.com.au\/csp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27999\/revisions\/28000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/partner.synnex.com.au\/csp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partner.synnex.com.au\/csp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partner.synnex.com.au\/csp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}