MCTS SharePoint 2010 Configuration

MCTS SharePoint 2010 Configuration

MCTS certification gives you a valuable edge with both employers and clients and can give your career a real boost. Microsoft Certified Technology Specialists have a tangible advantage in the highly competitive IT industry, with certifications that validate their proven skills and expertise with key technologies. Microsoft Certifications help you make use of evolving technologies.

Many companies are investing in collaborative technologies like those offered by Microsoft SharePoint Server to help manage and share vast quantities of valuable information. With a Microsoft SharePoint Server certification, you can assist them. Get certified to build and configure web portals, integrate business applications, and manage administration and deployment of collaborative solutions. The Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) certification highlights your area of expertise and helps validate that you have the knowledge and skills required to deploy and administer an enterprise SharePoint Server environment.

Entry Requirements

Candidates for this exam typically have more than one year of experience configuring SharePoint and related technologies, including Internet Information Services (IIS), Windows Server 2008, and Active Directory, and networking infrastructure services.

The minimally qualified candidate typically:

  • Is an IT administrator who implements and maintains SharePoint Online or an on-premise deployment of SharePoint 2010 Service Pack 1
  • Is proficient with IIS 7.0, DNS, Active Directory Domain Services, and Microsoft SQL Server 2008 as these technologies relate to SharePoint
  • Is proficient with the infrastructure and security of Windows Server 2008 or later
  • Has experience with business operations for IT, including data backup, restoration, and high availability
  • Has experience with Windows PowerShell 2.0 and command-line administration
  • Has a basic understanding of single sign-on and Active Directory Federation Services 2.0.

Where will I go from here?

After completing this course, students will be able to:

Installing and Configuring a SharePoint Environment

  • Deploy new installations and upgrades
  • Configure SharePoint farms
  • Configure service applications
  • Configure indexing and search.

Managing a SharePoint Environment

  • Manage operational settings
  • Manage accounts and user roles
  • Manage authentication providers.

Deploying and Managing Applications

  • Manage web applications
  • Manage site collections
  • Deploy and manage SharePoint solutions.

Maintaining a SharePoint Environment

  • Back up and restore a SharePoint environment
  • Monitor and analyse a SharePoint environment
  • Optimise the performance of a SharePoint environment.

What will I gain?

When you pass Exam 70-667: TS: Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Configuring, you complete the requirements for the following certification(s):

  • MCTS: SharePoint 2010, Configuration 

Exam 70-667: TS: Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Configuring: counts as credit toward the following certification(s):

  • MCITP: SharePoint Administrator 2010 

Assessment

Your knowledge of the course materials will be assessed by an examination. This can be sat at your local authorised Prometric test centre:

TS: Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Configuration

Please note that examination fees are additional to course fees.

What will I get?

  • Full online content via a learning portal
  • Access to a virtual bookshelf containing all the textbooks you might need during your studies
  • Access to all components of the courses from any PC with internet connection
  • Test-Preps. These consist of test questions at a level of difficulty similar to that of your qualifying exams.
  • They come with an test-mode option, which limits the time available to complete it, or in a study mode, which makes detailed feedback available to explain the right and wrong answers for every question
  • SkillSoft's mentors are available online 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year for the most popular certification exams to provide support, guidance and encouragement.
  • Other courses have mentors available online Monday to Friday, 2pm-10pm GMT
  • The support period is 12 months from the date of enrolment.

Study Period

12 months

Hours of study

40 hours

Support period

12 months

Course code

197

Course cost

£595.00

Additional fees

Please note that examination fees are additional to course fees. 

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Key Topics

  • Installing and Configuring Microsoft SharePoint 2010
  • Core Configuration for SharePoint 2010
  • Upgrading to Microsoft SharePoint 2010
  • Configuring and Administrating SharePoint 2010
  • Configuring Web Applications for SharePoint 2010
  • SharePoint 2010 Authentication and Web Application Security Configuration
  • Configuring SharePoint 2010 Site Collections
  • Managing SharePoint 2010 Features and Solutions
  • SharePoint 2010 Operational Health
  • SharePoint 2010 Performance

You can either pay for your course in full or opt for a monthly payment plan.

Course fee: £595.00 (excluding discounts)

Or speak to one of our course advisors for payment plans.

Please remember that you will not be able to cancel your course once you have unsealed any supplied software or accessed any online courseware.

 

Please note that examination fees are additional to course fees.