System Center 2012 | Firebrand Training

Overview

This four-day course will teach you how to plan and deploy System Center 2012 Configuration Manager. You'll learn about the central administration site, as well as primary and secondary sites - and all associated systems.

Migrating from System Center Configuration Manager 2007? We'll teach you everything you need to know. You'll also get the knowledge and skills needed to configure and manage a System Centre 2012 Configuration Manager site.

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Benefits

Other accelerated training providers rely heavily on lecture and independent self-testing and study.

Effective technical instruction must be highly varied and interactive to keep attention levels high, promote camaraderie and teamwork between the students and instructor, and solidify knowledge through hands-on learning.

Firebrand Training provides instruction to meet every learning need:

Intensive group instruction
One-on-one instruction attention
Hands-on labs
Lab partner and group exercises
Question and answer drills
Independent study

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Curriculum

Administering System Center 2012 Configuration Manager

Overview of System Centre 2012 Configuration Manager
Discover and Organise Resources
Manage the Configuration Manager Client
Manage Inventory and Software Metering
Query and Reporting Data
Manage Software Deployments by Using Packages and Programs
Create and Deploy Applications
Manage Application Deployment
Deploy and Manage Software Updates
Implement Endpoint Protection in Configuration Manager 2012
Manage Operating System Deployment
Manage Compliance Settings
Manage Mobile Devices
Configure Wake On LAN, Power Management, and Remote Control

Deploying System Center 2012 Configuration Manager

Overview of System Centre 2012 Configuration Manager
Plan and Deploy a Single-Site Environment
Plan and Configure Role-Based Administration
Plan and Deploy a Multiple-Site Hierarchy
Data Replication and Content Management
Planning and Completing System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Client Deployment
Maintain and Monitor System Centre 2012 Configuration Manager
Migrate from System Center Configuration Manager 2007 to System Centre 2012

Exam Track

You'll sit the following exam:

Exam 70-243: Administering and Deploying System Center 2012 Configuration Manager

What's Included

Microsoft Official Curriculum

MOC 10747 – Administering System Center 2012 Configuration Manager
MOC 10748 - Deploying System Center 2012 Configuration Manager

Books included on the course

Mastering System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager - ISBN 978-1118821701

Your accelerated course includes:

Accommodation *
Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
On-site exams **
Exam vouchers **
Practice tests **
Certification Guarantee ***
Courseware
Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
24-hour lab access
Digital courseware **

* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
*** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Prerequisites

In addition to professional experience, you should also have the following System Administrator-level knowledge:

Installation, configuration, and troubleshooting for Windows-based personal computers.
Windows client management including endpoint security fundamentals.
Networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP and Domain Name System (DNS).
Windows Server administration concepts including Active Directory and group policy principles and management.
Basic concepts of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) security.
Familiarity with Windows Intune.
Basic understanding of Windows Server roles and services.
Basic understanding of Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services.
Configuration Manager features and administrative tasks including:

Working with the System Centre 2012 Configuration Manager or newer administrator console
Installing clients
Hardware and software inventory
Working with collections
Reporting
Deploying applications
Managing software updates
Deploying operating systems
Settings management

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.

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Course Dates

Start	Finish	Status	Location
19/2/2024 (Monday)	22/2/2024 (Thursday)	Finished - Leave feedback	-
24/6/2024 (Monday)	27/6/2024 (Thursday)	Wait list	Nationwide
5/8/2024 (Monday)	8/8/2024 (Thursday)	Limited availability	Nationwide
16/9/2024 (Monday)	19/9/2024 (Thursday)	Open	Nationwide
28/10/2024 (Monday)	31/10/2024 (Thursday)	Open	Nationwide
9/12/2024 (Monday)	12/12/2024 (Thursday)	Open	Nationwide

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