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Specialist Courseware is a global leader in developing comprehensive and industry-aligned courseware. Their course offerings are diverse, focusing on areas such as programming fundamentals, web application development, Windows 11 management and troubleshooting, cloud computing with Microsoft Azure, database administration with SQL, and Microsoft 365 services including Office 365 and Endpoint Configuration. These courses are designed to cater to various IT roles, from entry-level programmers to experienced administrators and developers. Training companies can significantly benefit from offering these courses, as they are tailored to fill gaps in the market and are continuously updated to align with the latest industry trends and technologies.

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Introduction to Programming

Introduction to Programming (55337AC)

5 days

This five-day course introduces students to the basics of computer programming through the use of Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 and the Visual C# and Visual Basic programming languages. It covers core programming concepts such as computer storage, data types, decision structures, repetition by using loops, and an introduction to object-oriented programming.

This course is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to the core concepts of programming. It begins with an exploration of how computers process information, the types of applications that programmers might create, and how code is compiled and interpreted by a computer. Students will learn about computer data …

Developing ASP.NET Core Web Applications

Developing ASP.NET Core Web Applications (55340AC)

5 days

In this 5-day course, professional web developers will learn to develop advanced ASP.NET Core applications using .NET tools and technologies. The focus will be on coding activities that enhance the performance and scalability of the Web site application.

This course is intended for professional web developers who use Microsoft Visual Studio in an individual-based or team-based, small-sized to large development environment. Candidates for this course are interested in developing advanced web applications and want to manage the rendered HTML comprehensively. They want to create websites that separate the user interface, data access, and application logic. The server-side development will use …

Supporting and Troubleshooting Windows 11

Supporting and Troubleshooting Windows 11 (55342AC)

4 days

This four-day course presents a thorough understanding of the Windows 11 operating system, its features, and related troubleshooting methods. An emphasis is given to the changes from Windows 10, covering system architecture, user interface alterations, and the inclusion of both Linux and Android subsystems. There's a focus on the troubleshooting of installation and deployment issues, highlighting the importance of tools like Task Manager, Resource Monitor, and Performance Monitor. Typical troubleshooting procedures and reasons why certain devices may fail to upgrade to Windows 11 are discussed in depth.

The second module explores remote administration tools within Windows 11. Remote Desktop, Quick …

Implementing and Managing Windows 11

Implementing and Managing Windows 11 (55345AC)

4 days

This four-day course provides the knowledge and skills required to install and configure Windows 11 desktops and devices in an on-premises Windows Server Active Directory domain environment. It covers installation and customization of Windows 11 operating systems and apps, configuration of local and remote network connectivity and storage, data security, device security, network security, and maintenance, update, and recovery of Windows 11.

This course provides a comprehensive guide to installing, configuring, and managing Windows 11. It begins with an introduction to the new features of Windows 11, the hardware requirements, and the interactive installation process. It also covers various deployment …

Administering Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager

Administering Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (55348AC)

5 days

This five-day course focuses on using Configuration Manager and its associated site systems to manage network resources efficiently. The course covers day-to-day management tasks, including managing applications, client health, hardware and software inventory, operating system deployment, and software updates using Configuration Manager. It also teaches how to optimize Endpoint Protection, manage compliance, and create management queries and reports.

While the course and its associated labs are written for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager and Windows 11, the skills taught are also applicable to previous editions of System Center Configuration Manager and Windows 10.

The course is designed for experienced IT professionals, …

Administering a SQL Database Infrastructure

Administering a SQL Database Infrastructure (55353AC)

5 days

This is a five-day course designed to equip individuals who administer and maintain SQL Server databases with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage a SQL server database infrastructure. The course is also beneficial for individuals who develop applications that deliver content from SQL Server databases.

The course is primarily intended for individuals who administer and maintain SQL Server databases, either as their main responsibility or in environments where databases are a crucial part of their primary job.

Additionally, the course is useful for individuals who develop applications that deliver content from SQL Server databases.

This course is the equivalent …

Administering Office 365

Administering Office 365 (55354AC)

5 days

Office 365 is a component of Microsoft 365, which can be licensed separately or as part of a Microsoft 365 subscription. Microsoft 365 includes additional security, compliance features, and Windows licenses on top of Office 365. This five-day course, while focusing on the features in the Office 365 component, is also applicable to organizations deploying and administering Microsoft 365.

The course covers how to set up, configure, and manage an Office 365 tenant, including identities and the core services of Microsoft 365. It teaches planning the configuration of an Office 365 tenant, including integration with existing user identities, planning, configuring, …

SharePoint Online Management and Administration

SharePoint Online Management and Administration (55370AC)

4 days

This four-day course covers the usage, configuration, and management of Office 365 and SharePoint Online.

The course begins with an introduction to Office 365, providing an overview of its core services and highlighting how to access the Office 365 administration portals. Students explore the process of setting up an Office 365 tenant for personal development purposes, while also being acquainted with SharePoint Online. The course demonstrates how to manage SharePoint Online using PowerShell, and prepares students to navigate Office 365 and SharePoint administration portals efficiently, create cloud only user accounts, and install PowerShell modules to connect with Office 365.

Next, the …

Microsoft Azure Advanced Administration

Microsoft Azure Advanced Administration (55372AC)

5 days

This course bridges the knoweldge gap between AZ-104 and AZ-305

This is a comprehensive, five-day course primarily aimed at Azure Administrators looking to deepen their understanding of Azure services and improve their ability to administer and architect solutions. The course covers an array of topics including virtualisation, automation, networking, storage, identity, security, data platform, and application infrastructure. The impact of decisions in these areas on an overall solution is a key focus of the curriculum.

The target audience for this course are IT Professionals skilled in designing and implementing solutions on Microsoft Azure. It's expected that participants have a broad …

Microsoft Azure Administrator (Aligned Courseware)

Microsoft Azure Administrator (Aligned Courseware) (AZ-104)

4 days

This course teaches IT Professionals how to manage their Azure subscriptions, secure identities, administer the infrastructure, configure virtual networking, connect Azure and on-premises sites, manage network traffic, implement storage solutions, create and scale virtual machines, implement web apps and containers, back up and share data, and monitor your solution.

Based on customer feedback and demand from Training Service Providers (Learning Partners) and Microsoft Certified Trainers (MCTs) in regards to the content on Microsoft Learn not meeting the demands of students in the classroom, Specialist Courseware made the commitment to author courseware that aligned directly to the Microsoft Official Courses.

The …

Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (Aligned Courseware)

Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (Aligned Courseware) (AZ-900)

1 day

This course will provide foundational level knowledge on cloud concepts; core Azure services; and Azure management and governance features and tools.

Based on customer feedback and demand from Training Service Providers (Learning Partners) and Microsoft Certified Trainers (MCTs) in regards to the content on Microsoft Learn not meeting the demands of students in the classroom, Specialist Courseware made the commitment to author courseware that aligned directly to the Microsoft Official Courses.

The content is aligned almost identically with official courses, with some exceptions.  Where we find deficiencies in the official courses based on the exam requirements, we may add or …

Implement and Manage Microsoft Intune

Implement and Manage Microsoft Intune (M55399A)

3 days

This three-day instructor-led course is aimed at modern device management professionals looking to manage their enterprise devices using Microsoft Intune. This course will cover Enrolment, Application Management, Endpoint Security and Windows Autopilot as well as Azure Active Directory Conditional Access and Identity Protection. The delegates will learn how to enrol devices, deploy applications and manage them to maximise user productivity and device security.

Office 365 Administration and Troubleshooting

Office 365 Administration and Troubleshooting (M55408A)

3 days

This three day instructor-led course is aimed at information technology (IT) professionals that administer Microsoft 365 services. In addition to learning about Microsoft 365 administration, the course focuses on skills required to troubleshoot your Microsoft 365 subscription, Azure AD tenant, and the important services of Microsoft 365, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, and OneDrive.

 
Planning and implementing Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM & SOAR)

Planning and implementing Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM & SOAR) (M55610A)

3 days

This 3 day hands on course helps you get ramped up with Microsoft Sentinel and provide hands-on practical experience for product features, capabilities, and scenarios.

During the course you will deploy a Microsoft Sentinel workspace and ingest pre-recorded data to simulate scenarios that showcase various Microsoft Sentinel features. 

Microsoft Copilot Overview for IT Professionals

Microsoft Copilot Overview for IT Professionals (M55616A)

1 day

This one day course focuses on the core concepts of Microsoft Copilot, its benefits and methods to enable effective use of these revolutionary technologies in organisations.

Microsoft Security Foundations

Microsoft Security Foundations (M98367A)

3 days

This course covers the basics of Microsoft Security principles and provides an appropriate entry point to a future career in technology and assumes some hands-on experience or training but does not assume on-the-job experience.

Security is one of the most important aspects of an organization’s overall protection from threats. Whether wired or wireless, networks are a target for cyberattacks, so protection is essential. 

Students will develop an understanding of security layers, network security, operating system security, and security software.

Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrator (Aligned Courseware)

Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrator (Aligned Courseware) (MD-102)

5 days

In this course, students will learn to plan and execute an endpoint deployment strategy using contemporary deployment techniques and implementing update strategies. The 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.

Based on customer feedback and demand from Training Service Providers (Learning Partners) and Microsoft Certified Trainers (MCTs) in regards to the content on Microsoft …