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Overview

On this Microsoft Applied Skills: Administer Active Directory Domain Services (AZ-1008) course you’ll demonstrate the ability to administer Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS).
You will learn to validate your technical skills and open doors to new possibilities of advancement with Microsoft Applied Skills.
You’ll also learn how to:
- Deploy and manage AD DS domain controllers
- Configure Active Directory topology
- Create and manage AD DS objects
- Create and configure Group Policy Objects (GPOs) in AD DS.
- Manage security in AD DS
At Firebrand, we are one of the few companies in the world to be designated a Microsoft Cloud Partner. Through our Lecture | Lab | Review method, you’ll access official courseware, learn from certified instructors, and train in a distraction-free environment.
Audience
This course is ideal for intermediate-level administrators.
Curriculum
- Module 1: Deploy and manage Active Directory Domain Services domain controllers
- Module 2: Create and manage Active Directory objects
- Module 3: Create and configure Group Policy Objects
- Module 4: Manage security in Active Directory
- Module 5: Guided project: Administer Active Directory Domain Services
Exam Track
At the end of this course, you’ll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training Centre, covered by our Certification Guarantee:
Microsoft Applied Skills: Administer Active Directory Domain Services (AZ-1008)
- Duration: 2 hours
- Format: This assessment will use an interactive lab to evaluate your performance. It will take a few minutes to load the lab, and you may do other activities while it loads. After you launch the lab, you will need to wait 72 hours to launch it again. Your mouse movements and text entered during the lab will be recorded for quality purposes.
- Languages: English, German, Spanish, French, Japanese, Portuguese (Brazil), Chinese (Simplified)
Prerequisites
Before attending this course, you should have:
- Knowledge of and experience working with: Windows Server. Core networking technologies
- Knowledge of PowerShell basics, and AD DS concepts and technologies
What's Included
Your 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 to online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts.
*** Pass the first time or train again for free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.
Benefits
Six reasons to sit your course with Firebrand Training
- Three training options. Choose between residential classroom-based, live online, or city-centre courses
- All-inclusive course. 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. Our expert instructors cover exclusive additional materials not taught through the official curriculum
- You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style compared 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 145,000 professionals
*For residential training only. Doesn't apply to online courses
**Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
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City Centre
- Official vendor content aligned to certification
- Focused on getting every student ready for their exam
- Live instructor-led
- Extra hands-on labs & review sessions
- Exam preparation & practice tests
- Certification Guarantee
- Exam voucher included
- Attend nationwide
Online Live
- Official vendor content aligned to certification
- Focused on getting every student ready for their exam
- Live instructor-led
- Extra hands-on labs & review sessions
- Exam preparation & practice tests
- Certification Guarantee
- Exam voucher included
- Attend nationwide
- Extended training days
Residential
- Official vendor content aligned to certification
- Focused on getting every student ready for their exam
- Live instructor-led
- Extra hands-on labs & review sessions
- Exam preparation & practice tests
- Certification Guarantee
- Exam voucher included
- Extended training days
- 24-hour lab access
- Food & accommodation included
- Distraction-free
- On-site testing