Microsoft Technician Program

The Microsoft Technician Program consists of two 120 hour training courses.  This program helps you prepare for the exam 70-680: TS: Windows 7, Configuring and exam 70-686, Pro: Windows 7, Enterprise Desktop Administrator.
Student Prerequisites:

  • Ability to install PC hardware, devices, and applications from media, configure BIOS, map network file shares, and work from the command prompt
  • Knowledge of scripts, batch files, support logs, TCP/IP and networking, applications, security concepts, and principles of using printers
  • Basic knowledge of Windows and Active Directory, including domain user accounts, domain versus local user accounts, user profiles, and group membership
  • Ability to install and configure Windows 7 clients
  • Solid knowledge of TCP/IP, networking concepts, and Active Directory
  • Familiarity with administration, management, deployment, packaging, and imaging tools
  • Ability to work in a team, create proposals, and make budget recommendations

The courses in the program cover the following topics:

  • Installing and migrating to Windows 7
  • Configuring disks, device drivers, file access, and printers
  • Configuring network connectivity and security, mobile computing, and remote access
  • Maintaining client computers
  • Tools for Desktop Deployment
  • Assessing Compatibility Issues
  • Evaluating Deployment Scenarios
  • Determining Image Strategy
  • Servicing a Windows 7 Image
  • Configuring WDS
  • Implementing MDT 2010
  • Migrating Using USMT 4.0
  • Configuring Security Settings
  • Deploying Office 2007