MCTS 70-680 - WINDOWS 7 COURSE
The Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) 70-680 -Configuring Windows 7 Course is for entry-level computer administrators wanting to operate in computing environments that use Microsoft Windows 7 as a desktop operating system in an enterprise environment. The course covers the Microsoft Certified Technical Specialist (MCTS) 70-680 exam syllabus.
The course includes the official Microsoft study guide, plus practice tests on DVD to help you assess your skills. It comes packed with the tools and features exam candidates want most including in-depth, self-paced training based on final exam content; rigorous, objective-by-objective reviews; exam tips from expert exam-certified authors; and customisable testing options. It also provides real-world scenarios, case study examples, and troubleshooting labs to give you the skills and expertise you can use on the job.
The course allows you to work at your own pace through the lessons and lab exercises. This official study guide covers installing, upgrading, and migrating to Windows 7; configuring network connectivity, applications, and devices; implementing backup and recovery; configuring User Account Control (UAC), mobility options, and new features such as DirectAccess and BranchCache; and managing system updates.
PLEASE NOTE: The MCTS 70-680 Course is designed as a theory-based course but does contain all relevant information on how to complete practical exercises if you have the available equipment, software & resources available.
The Lab exercises in the course require a minimum of 2 client computers or virtual machines Running Windows 7 Enterprise or Ultimate editions. Students can complete almost all practice exercises using Virtual Machines rather than real hardware. It is recommended that students implement 2 virtual machines on the same computer. The computer should have the recommended 4GB RAM and 60GB disk space so that it can host the virtual machines.
Exam Objectives:
This exam measures your ability to accomplish the technical tasks listed below:
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Pre-Requirements:
Students should be familiar with the use and workings of Personal Computers and be comfortable using the Windows 7 Operating System.
To complete practical exercises students would require 2 computers or virtual machines running Windows 7 Enterprise or Ultimate editions.
Course Duration & Support:
Students may register at any time. The courses are designed as self-study courses but if you have any problems you can email our email support. As the course is self study you can complete in as little or as long a time as you prefer, and we do not impose a cut-off date for study.
Assessment:
Assessment is from the Microsoft 70-680 Examination. Examinations are in a multiple choice/multiple answer format.
Qualification:
On Completion of the MCTS 70-680 Certification Courses, you can apply for the Microsoft 70-680 Examination.
Examinations must be sat at a registered Prometric testing centre.
The course includes the official Microsoft study guide, plus practice tests on DVD to help you assess your skills. It comes packed with the tools and features exam candidates want most including in-depth, self-paced training based on final exam content; rigorous, objective-by-objective reviews; exam tips from expert exam-certified authors; and customisable testing options. It also provides real-world scenarios, case study examples, and troubleshooting labs to give you the skills and expertise you can use on the job.
The course allows you to work at your own pace through the lessons and lab exercises. This official study guide covers installing, upgrading, and migrating to Windows 7; configuring network connectivity, applications, and devices; implementing backup and recovery; configuring User Account Control (UAC), mobility options, and new features such as DirectAccess and BranchCache; and managing system updates.
PLEASE NOTE: The MCTS 70-680 Course is designed as a theory-based course but does contain all relevant information on how to complete practical exercises if you have the available equipment, software & resources available.
The Lab exercises in the course require a minimum of 2 client computers or virtual machines Running Windows 7 Enterprise or Ultimate editions. Students can complete almost all practice exercises using Virtual Machines rather than real hardware. It is recommended that students implement 2 virtual machines on the same computer. The computer should have the recommended 4GB RAM and 60GB disk space so that it can host the virtual machines.
Exam Objectives:
This exam measures your ability to accomplish the technical tasks listed below:
- Installing, Upgrading, and Migrating to Windows 7
- Deploying Windows 7
- Configuring Hardware and Applications
- Configuring Network Connectivity
- Configuring Access to Resources
- Configuring Mobile Computing
- Monitoring and Maintaining Systems that Run Windows 7
- Configuring Backup and Recovery Options
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- Unit 1 – Install, Migrate, or Upgrade to Windows 7
- Unit 2 – Configuring System Images
- Unit 3 – Deploying System Images
- Unit 4 – Managing Devises and Disks
- Unit 5 – Managing Applications
- Unit 6 – Network Settings
- Unit 7 – Windows Firewall & Remote Management
- Unit 8 – BranchCache & Resource Sharing
- Unit 9 – Authentication & Account Control
- Unit 10 – DirectAccess & VPN Connections
- Unit 11 – BitLocker & Mobility Options
- Unit 12 – Windows Update & Windows Internet Explorer
- Unit 13 – Monitoring & Performance
- Unit 14 – Recovery & Backup
Pre-Requirements:
Students should be familiar with the use and workings of Personal Computers and be comfortable using the Windows 7 Operating System.
To complete practical exercises students would require 2 computers or virtual machines running Windows 7 Enterprise or Ultimate editions.
Course Duration & Support:
Students may register at any time. The courses are designed as self-study courses but if you have any problems you can email our email support. As the course is self study you can complete in as little or as long a time as you prefer, and we do not impose a cut-off date for study.
Assessment:
Assessment is from the Microsoft 70-680 Examination. Examinations are in a multiple choice/multiple answer format.
Qualification:
On Completion of the MCTS 70-680 Certification Courses, you can apply for the Microsoft 70-680 Examination.
Examinations must be sat at a registered Prometric testing centre.
