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Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Windows Vista, Configuration

November 3 - 7, 2008
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Instructor: Robert HolmesWashington, DC$1695
March 9 - 13, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Instructor: Robert HolmesWashington, DC$1695
July 13 - 17, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Washington, DC$1695

Overview:
The Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) credential proves that you have the skills to successfully install and upgrade Windows Vista, configure and troubleshoot post-installation system settings, configure Windows security features, configure network connectivity, and configure applications in Windows Vista. You maintain and optimize systems that run Windows Vista, and configure and troubleshoot mobile computing. MCTS candidates are required to pass one core exam: 70-620. The MCTS certification covers the skills of help-desk technicians, customer-support representatives, technical support specialists and technical support representatives. Three courses are required to complete the certificate process:

  1. 1. Installing and Configuring the Windows Vista Operating System Duration: 3 Days
  2. 2. Configuring Windows Vista Application and Tools Duration: 1 Day
  3. 3. Configuring Microsoft Windows Vista Mobile Computing Duration: 1 Day
Who Should Attend?
The primary audience for this course is IT professionals wishing to become technology specialists. A Windows Vista technology specialist is defined as a technology specialist interested in learning about assessing skills, using reference products or taking exams to prove his or her knowledge/skills/experience related to Microsoft's Windows Vista technologies.


Prerequisites: Familiarity with PC hardware and devices, basic TCP/IP knowledge, basic Windows and Active Directory knowledge and experience with reviewing BIOS settings.

Prerequisites:
Familiarity with PC hardware and devices, basic TCP/IP knowledge, basic Windows and Active Directory knowledge, and experience with reviewing BIOS settings.
Objectives:
  • Identify hardware requirements
  • Perform a clean installation
  • Upgrade to Windows Vista from previous versions of Windows
  • Troubleshoot Windows Vista installation issues
  • Configure and troubleshoot Windows Aero
  • Configure and troubleshoot parental controls
  • Configure and troubleshoot User Account Control
  • Configure Windows Defender
  • Configure Dynamic Security for Internet Explorer 7
  • Configure security settings in Windows Firewall
  • Configure networking by using the Network and Sharing Center
  • Configure and troubleshoot media applications
  • Configure Windows Mail, Meeting Space, Calendar, Fax and Scan and Windows Sidebar
  • Troubleshoot performance issues and reliability issues by using built-in diagnostic tools
  • Configure Windows Update, Data Protection, Remote Access, Mobile Display Settings, Mobile Devices, Tablet PC software and Power


  • Course Details
    CODE:  DWIN8980T
    TYPE:  Classroom-Day
    LENGTH:  5 Day(s)
    CREDIT:  3 CEU
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