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The M365 Specialist course equips IT professionals with essential skills to manage Microsoft 365 services, covering Server Management, Exchange Online, Administration, Identity Management, SharePoint, MS Teams, OneDrive, MS Intune, Compliance, Security, and Automation.

Who is this course for?

This course is ideal for IT professionals, system administrators, and cloud solution architects looking to deepen their expertise in Microsoft 365 services and Microsoft Server environments.

Course Objectives

Master Microsoft 365 management, security, and automation through practical skills and in-depth modules.

Microsoft Server Management

Learn the fundamentals of managing Microsoft Servers, including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and subnetting.

Configure Microsoft 365 Services

Set up and manage Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, MS Teams, and OneDrive for Business.

Identity & Access Management

Implement Azure Active Directory, Multi-Factor Authentication, and conditional access policies.

Security & Compliance

Ensure device and data security using MS Intune, Compliance Center, and Security Center.

Office 365 Administration

Manage Office 365 apps, monitor usage, and handle regular updates.

Automation & Integration

Automate administrative tasks using PowerShell, Power Automate, and Power Apps.

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Live Session

Weekly Projects

Doubt Support

Peer Learning

COURSE BENEFITS

Gain hands-on experience, certification prep, and expert guidance for your Microsoft 365 journey.

Hands-on Experience

Gain practical skills through real-world assignments in Microsoft 365 management.

Certification Preparation

Aligned with Microsoft certifications to help boost your career.

Expert Instruction

Learn from certified instructors with deep Microsoft 365 expertise.

Course Structure and Weekly Breakdown

Explore a structured week-by-week plan to build your Microsoft 365 skills.

Comprehensive Course Structure

Discover a complete, structured curriculum covering all essential Microsoft 365 skills.

• Live Class 1 (Saturday): Introduction to Microsoft Server Management (2 hours)

  • Overview of Windows Server roles and features
  • Installing and configuring Windows Server
  • Introduction to Server Manager and Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT)
  • Basics of server management, patching, and monitoring

 

• Live Class 2 (Sunday): Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) Fundamentals (2 hours)

  • Understanding Active Directory concepts and architecture
  • Configuring and managing AD DS, Organizational Units (OUs), and Group Policies
  • User, group, and computer management in Active Directors

 

• Practice Assignments (Weekdays)

  • Install and configure a Windows Server
  • Set up an Active Directory Domain and create users, groups, and Ous

• Live Class 3 (Saturday): DNS and DHCP Configuration (2 hours)

  • Introduction to Domain Name System (DNS) and its role in a network
  • Configuring DNS zones and records
  • Overview of Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
  • Configuring and managing DHCP scopes and options

 

• Live Class 4 (Sunday): Network Fundamentals and Subnetting (2 hours)

  • Introduction to IP addressing and subnetting concepts
  • Calculating subnets and understanding CIDR notation
  • Configuring static and dynamic IP addressing in a network
  • Implementing network segmentation and routing basics

 

• Practice Assignments (Weekdays)

  • Configure DNS zones and DHCP scopes on a Windows Server
  • Perform subnetting exercises and configure IP addressing

• Live Class 5 (Saturday): Introduction to M365 and Exchange Online Administration (2 hours)

  • Overview of Microsoft 365 services and architecture
  • Understanding Exchange Online: Features and benefits
  • Setting up Exchange Online environments
  • Introduction to the Exchange Admin Center

 

• Live Class 6 (Sunday): Exchange Online Administration (2 hours)

  • Managing mailboxes, groups, and resources
  • Implementing and managing Exchange Online Protection (EOP)
  • Configuring policies for spam, malware, and phishing protection

 

• Practice Assignments (Weekdays)

  • Set up and configure a basic Exchange Online environment
  • Create and manage different types of mailboxes and distribution groups

• Live Class 7 (Saturday): Introduction to M365 Administration (2 hours)

  • Overview of M365 Admin Center and its functionalities
  • Configuring organizational settings and managing subscriptions
  • Managing users and groups

 

• Live Class 8 (Sunday): M365 Administration – Advanced (2 hours)

  • Implementing and managing device management strategies
  • Configuring external sharing and collaboration settings
  • Monitoring and troubleshooting service health and alerts

 

• Practice Assignments (Weekdays)

  • Create and manage users and groups
  • Configure service health alerts and device management policies

• Live Class 9 (Saturday): Introduction to Identity and Access Management (2 hours)

  • Understanding Azure Active Directory (Azure AD)
  • User and Group management in Azure AD
  • Role-based access control (RBAC) and administrative roles

 

• Live Class 10 (Sunday): Advanced Identity and Access Management (2 hours)

  • Implementing Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
  • Configuring self-service password reset (SSPR) and conditional access policies
  • Managing external users (B2B collaboration)

 

• Practice Assignments (Weekdays)

  • Configure Azure AD roles, MFA, and SSPR
  • Create and manage conditional access policies

• Live Class 11 (Saturday): Introduction to SharePoint Online Administration (2 hours)

  • Overview of SharePoint Online architecture and components
  • Managing site collections, sites, and user permissions
  • Configuring sharing and access settings

 

• Live Class 12 (Sunday): Advanced SharePoint Online Administration (2 hours)

  • Implementing data governance and compliance features
  • Configuring hybrid scenarios with SharePoint Server
  • Monitoring usage and configuring site collection policies

 

• Practice Assignments (Weekdays)

  • Set up and manage SharePoint Online site collections and permissions
  • Configure data governance policies

• Live Class 13 (Saturday): MS Teams Administration (2 hours)

  • Overview of MS Teams architecture and policies
  • Configuring Teams settings, channels, and tabs
  • Managing MS Teams users, roles, and policies

 

• Live Class 14 (Sunday): OneDrive for Business Administration (2 hours)

  • Introduction to OneDrive for Business and its management
  • Configuring sharing, sync, and storage settings
  • Managing compliance and retention policies in OneDrive

 

• Practice Assignments (Weekdays)

  • Configure Teams settings and policies for collaboration
  • Manage OneDrive settings and data retention policies

• Live Class 15 (Saturday): Introduction to MS Intune (2 hours)

  • Overview of MS Intune and its capabilities
  • Configuring device enrolment and compliance policies
  • Managing apps and device profiles

 

• Live Class 16 (Sunday): M365 Compliance Management (2 hours)

  • Introduction to M365 Compliance Center
  • Implementing data loss prevention (DLP), retention, and sensitivity labels
  • Managing insider risk and compliance alerts

 

• Practice Assignments (Weekdays)

  • Configure Intune device compliance policies and profiles
  • Implement DLP policies and configure sensitivity labels

• Live Class 17 (Saturday): M365 Security Management (2 hours)

  • Overview of M365 Security Center
  • Configuring threat management and security policies
  • Implementing Secure Score and identity protection strategies

 

• Live Class 18 (Sunday): Office 365 Apps Management (2 hours)

  • Managing Office 365 ProPlus installations and updates
  • Configuring Office 365 apps policies and settings
  • Monitoring Office apps usage and performance

 

• Practice Assignments (Weekdays)

  • Configure security policies and monitor the Secure Score
  • Manage Office 365 ProPlus updates and settings

• Live Class 19 (Saturday): M365 Automation and PowerShell Scripting (2 hours)

  • Introduction to PowerShell and its importance in M365
  • Basic PowerShell commands for M365 administration
  • Automating repetitive tasks with PowerShell

 

• Live Class 20(Sunday): M365 Integration with Power Automate and Power Apps (2 hours)

  • Overview of Power Automate and Power Apps
  • Creating custom workflows and apps for M365
  • Integrating M365 services with Power Platform tools

 

• Practice Assignments (Weekdays)

  • Write PowerShell scripts for basic M365 administrative tasks
  • Create a custom Power Automate flow for an M365 service

Certifications Aligned with This Course

Earn certifications that validate your expertise and advance your career.

Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)

Certification providing foundational knowledge of Azure cloud services.

Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900)

Certification focused on core security, compliance, and identity concepts within Microsoft.

Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals (MS-900)

Certification covering essential Microsoft 365 services and benefits for organizations.

Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate (MD-100, MD-101)

Certification for managing modern desktop environments within an enterprise.

Microsoft 365 Certified: Messaging Administrator Associate (MS-203)

Certification focusing on managing messaging infrastructure in Microsoft 365.

Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate (MS-500)

Certification aimed at securing Microsoft 365 environments and managing security solutions.

Microsoft Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert (MS-100, MS-101)

Expert certification in planning and implementing Microsoft 365 services.

Microsoft Certified: Information Protection Administrator Associate (SC-400)

Certification for managing information protection and governance in Microsoft 365.

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End of Course Activities

Conclude with a comprehensive exam, real-world project, and insightful feedback session.

Final Assessment

Test your knowledge and skills with a comprehensive final exam.

Project Assignment

Apply your learning in a real-world project within the M365 environment.

Feedback and Conclusion

Participate in a live session to discuss feedback and future learning options.

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