Microsoft 365 Fundamentals

Course Code: MS900

Duration: 1 day

Price: £795

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Course Overview:

This course introduces Microsoft 365, an integrated cloud platform that delivers industry-leading productivity apps along with intelligent cloud services, and world-class security. You’ll learn foundational knowledge on the considerations and benefits of adopting cloud services and the Software as a Service (SaaS) cloud model, with a specific focus on Microsoft 365 cloud service offerings. You will begin by learning about cloud fundamentals, including an overview of cloud computing. You will be introduced to Microsoft 365 and learn how Microsoft 365 solutions improve productivity, facilitate collaboration, and optimize communications. The course then analyzes how security, compliance, privacy, and trust are handled in Microsoft 365, and it concludes with a review of Microsoft 365 subscriptions, licenses, billing, and support. 

Target Audience:

This course is designed for candidates looking to demonstrate foundational-level knowledge of cloud-based solutions to facilitate productivity and collaboration on-site, at home, or a combination of both. Candidates may have knowledge of cloud-based solutions or may be new to Microsoft 365.

Course Objectives:

By actively participating in this course, you will learn about the following:

  • Differentiate between the various cloud service models.
  • Identify the Microsoft 365 services that support productivity, collaboration and business management.
  • Describe the analytics capabilities of Microsoft 365, including Viva Insights.
  • Describe the security and compliance features of Microsoft 365.
  • Describe identities, including cloud, on-premises, and hybrid identity.
  • Describe threat protection with Microsoft Defender XDR
  • Describe Microsoft 365 subscriptions, licenses, billing, and support.

Course Content:

Describe Cloud Concepts

  • Describe cloud computing
  • Describe the benefits of using cloud services
  • Describe cloud service types

Describe Microsoft 365 Apps and Services

  • What is Microsoft 365?
  • Describe productivity solutions of Microsoft 365
  • Describe collaboration solutions of Microsoft 365
  • Describe endpoint modernization, management concepts, and deployment options in Microsoft 365
  • Describe analytics capabilities of Microsoft 365

Describe Microsoft 365 Security and Compliance Capabilities

  • Describe the function and identity types of Microsoft Entra ID
  • Describe access management capabilities of Microsoft Entra ID
  • Describe threat protection with Microsoft Defender XDR
  • Describe the compliance management capabilities in Microsoft Purview
  • Describe Microsoft’s Service Trust portal and privacy capabilities

Describe Microsoft 365 Pricing, Licensing, and Support

  • Describe Microsoft 365 pricing, licensing, and billing options
  • Describe support offerings for Microsoft 365 services

Prerequisites:

  • General IT knowledge or any general experience working in an IT environment.

Certification / Exam:

This course leads to the MS-900 Microsoft 365 Fundamentals exam, which will earn you the Microsoft 365 Certified Fundamentals certification.

Further Information:

For more information or to book this course, please contact our Course Enquiries Team on 0117 370 1970 or send us an email us at enquiries@skilltec.co.uk