Microsoft Certified: 365 Endpoint Administrator (MD-102)

On this accelerated MD-102T00 : Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrator course, you will learn to plan and execute an endpoint deployment strategy using contemporary deployment techniques and implementing update strategies.

This course introduces essential elements of modern management, co-management approaches, and Microsoft Intune integration. It covers app deployment, management of browser-based applications, and key security concepts such as authentication, identities, access, and compliance policies. Technologies like Azure Active Directory, Azure Information Protection, and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint are explored to protect devices and data.

At the end of this course, you’ll sit the Microsoft exam, and achieve your MD-102T00 : Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrator certification.

Through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you’ll get certified at twice the speed of the traditional training and get access to courseware, learn from certified instructors, and train in a distraction-free environment.

Audience

This course is ideal for Microsoft 365 administrators, security administrators, and other workload administrators.

Module 1: Deploy Windows client (25–30%)

• Prepare for a Windows client deployment
• Select a deployment tool based on requirements
• Choose between migrate and rebuild
• Choose an imaging and/or provisioning strategy
• Select a Windows edition based on requirements
• Implement subscription-based activation
• Plan and implement a Windows client deployment by using Windows Autopilot
• Configure device registration for Autopilot
• Create, validate, and assign deployment profiles
• Set up the Enrolment Status Page (ESP)
• Deploy Windows devices by using Autopilot
• Troubleshoot an Autopilot deployment
• Plan and implement a Windows client deployment by using the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT)
• Plan and implement an MDT deployment infrastructure
• Create, manage, and deploy images
• Monitor and troubleshoot a deployment
• Plan and configure user state migration
• Configure remote management
• Configure Remote Help in Intune
• Configure Remote Desktop on a Windows client
• Configure the Windows Admin Centre
• Configure PowerShell remoting and Windows Remote Management (WinRM)

Module 2: Manage identity and compliance (15–20%)

• Manage identity
• Implement user authentication on Windows devices, including Windows Hello for Business, passwordless, and tokens
• Manage role-based access control (RBAC) for Intune
• Register devices in and join devices to Azure AD
• Implement the Intune Connector for Active Directory
• Manage the membership of local groups on Windows devices
• Implement and manage Local Administrative Passwords Solution (LAPS) for Azure AD
• Implement compliance policies for all supported device platforms by using Intune
• Specify compliance policies to meet requirements Implement compliance policies
• Implement Conditional Access policies that require a compliance status
• Manage notifications for compliance policies
• Monitor device compliance
• Troubleshoot compliance policies

Module 3: Manage, maintain, and protect devices (40–45%)

• Manage the device lifecycle in Intune
• Configure enrolment settings
• Configure automatic and bulk enrolment, including Windows, Apple, and Android
• Configure policy sets Restart, retire, or wipe devices
• Manage device configuration for all supported device platforms by using Intune
• Specify configuration profiles to meet requirements
• Implement configuration profiles
• Monitor and troubleshoot configuration profiles
• Configure and implement Windows kiosk mode
• Configure and implement profiles on Android devices, including fully managed, dedicated, corporate owned, and work profile
• Plan and implement Microsoft Tunnel for Intune
• Monitor devices Monitor devices by using Intune
• Monitor devices by using Azure Monitor
• Analyse and respond to issues identified in Endpoint analytics and Adoption Score
• Manage device updates for all supported device platforms by using Intune
• Plan for device updates
• Create and manage update policies by using Intune
• Manage Android updates by using configuration profiles
• Monitor updates Troubleshoot updates in Intune
• Configure Windows client delivery optimization by using Intune
• Create and manage update rings by using Intune
• Implement endpoint protection for all supported device platforms
• Implement and manage security baselines in Intune
• Create and manage configuration policies for Endpoint security including antivirus, encryption, firewall, endpoint detection and response (EDR), and attack surface reduction (ASR)
• Onboard devices to Defender for Endpoint
• Implement automated response capabilities in Defender for Endpoint
• Review and respond to device issues identified in the Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management dashboard

Module 4: Manage applications (10–15%)

• Deploy and update apps for all supported device platforms
• Deploy apps by using Intune
• Configure Microsoft 365 Apps deployment by using the Microsoft Office Deployment Tool or Office Customization Tool (OCT)
• Manage Microsoft 365 Apps by using the Microsoft 365 Apps admin centre
• Deploy Microsoft 365 Apps by using Intune
• Configure policies for Office apps by using Group Policy or Intune
• Deploy apps to platform-specific app stores by using Intune
• Plan and implement app protection and app configuration policies
• Plan and implement app protection policies for iOS and Android
• Manage app protection policies
• Implement Conditional Access policies for app protection policies
• Plan and implement app configuration policies for managed apps and managed devices
• Manage app configuration policies

At the end of this accelerated course, you’ll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training centre, covered by your Certification Guarantee:

MD-102T00 : Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrator exam

This exam will be available in May 2023. This exam measures your ability to accomplish the following technical tasks: deploy Windows client; manage identity and compliance; manage, maintain, and protect devices; and manage applications.

• Passing score: 700
• Languages: English

Domains:

• Deploy Windows client (25–30%)
• Manage identity and compliance (15–20%)
• Manage, maintain, and protect devices (40–45%)
• Manage applications (10–15%)

Before attending this accelerated course, you should have:

• Experience with Azure AD and Microsoft 365 technologies including Intune.
• Strong skills and experience in deploying, configuring, and maintaining Windows client and non-Windows devices.

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.

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

• Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
• You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
• Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
• Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
• You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
• You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
• You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

*For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
**Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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