This course shows you, as a Microsoft Endpoint Administrator, how to deploy and update the Windows operating system, manage various policies and profiles, and administer Azure identities. You'll learn how to use artificial intelligence (AI) to make your work more efficient.
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Certificates: Original Microsoft certificate "Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate"
Original Microsoft certificate "Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate" -
Examination: Praxisbezogene Projektarbeiten mit Abschlusspräsentationen
Microsoft-Zertifizierungsprüfung MD-102: Endpoint Administrator (in englischer Sprache)
Microsoft-Zertifizierungsprüfung AZ-104: Azure Administrator -
Teaching Times: Full-timeMonday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:35 p.m. (in weeks with public holidays from 8:30 a.m. to 5:10 p.m.)
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Language of Instruction: German
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Duration: 8 Weeks
Microsoft Endpoint Administration
Fundamentals of Microsoft Azure and Entra ID (approx. 1 day)
Fundamentals of the Cloud and Microsoft Cloud Services
Tenants, Subscriptions, and Licenses
Identities, Groups, and Roles
Management Portals and Scripting Basics
Device Infrastructure (approx. 2 days)
Microsoft Entra ID and Device Integration
Device registration in Microsoft Intune
Identity and Compliance (including Windows Hello for Business, Windows LAPS)
Local Group Membership Management
Managing and Maintaining Devices (approx. 5 days)
Deploying and Upgrading Windows Clients (Cloud-Based)
Planning and implementing device configuration profiles
Add-on features for the Intune Suite
Performing remote actions on devices
Protecting Devices (approx. 3 days)
Configuring Endpoint Security
Defender Integration
Managing Updates with Intune
Managing and Securing Applications (approx. 2 days)
Deploying and Updating Apps
App Protection Policies and App Configuration Policies
Optimize Endpoint Operations (approx. 2 days)
Automation with PowerShell and Microsoft Graph
AI-powered analytics and recommendations in Intune
Endpoint Analytics and Remediation Scripts
Reports, dashboards, and data export
Monitor service status and alerts
Project Work (approx. 5 days)
To reinforce what has been learned
Presentation of results
MD-102 Certification Exam: Endpoint Administrator (in English)
Microsoft Azure Administration
Prerequisites for Azure administrators (approx. 1 day)
Azure administration interfaces (Azure Portal, Azure CLI, Azure PowerShell)
Azure Resource Manager (ARM)
Resources and resource groups
Azure Resource Manager Templates (ARM) and Bicep
Use of AI tools to support administrative tasks and scripting
Managing Azure identities and governance (approx. 2 days)
Microsoft Entra ID
Users and groups
Device settings
Mass user updates
Guest accounts
Self-service password
Role-based access control (RBAC)
Access assignments
Managed identities for Azure resources
Directories
Subscriptions and governance: Azure policies, resources, tags
Cost management
Management groups
Configure and manage virtual networks (approx. 4.5 days)
Virtual networks
VNet peering
Private and public IP addresses, network routes, network interfaces, subnets and virtual networks
Name resolution: Azure DNS
Secure access to virtual networks and resources
Network Security Groups (NSG) for subnets and network interfaces
Azure Bastion
Azure Application Gateway (Layer 7 load balancing)
Local connectivity
Connection Monitor
Network Watcher
Network diagnostics
Integrate a local network into an Azure virtual network
ExpressRoute
Azure Virtual WAN
Implement and manage storage space (approx. 2 days)
Storage accounts
Shared Access Signatures (SAS)
Access keys
Azure storage replication
Microsoft Entra ID authentication
Azure Storage Explorer
AZCopy
Azure Files and Azure Blob Storage
Azure File Sharing
Azure File Sync
Provisioning and managing Azure computing resources (approx. 3.5 days)
Azure Virtual Machines (VMs) for high availability and scalability
Azure Resource Manager Templates (ARM) and Bicep
VHD template
Azure hard disk encryption
Azure Key Vault for keys and secrets
VM sizes
Adding disks
Availability zones and availability sets
Configuring the network
Containers
Container apps
Azure Container Instances (ACI)
Web apps
Monitoring and securing Azure resources (approx. 2 days)
Azure Monitor
metrics
Log Analytics
Diagnostic settings
Application Insights
Support for analyzing logs and error messages using AI tools
Backup and restore processes
Backup reports
Azure Backup
Soft delete process
Backup policies
Azure Site Recovery
Project work (approx. 5 days)
To consolidate the content learned
Presentation of the results
Certification exam AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator
Changes are possible, the course content is updated regularly.
After completing this course, as an Endpoint Administrator, you will be able to deploy, configure, manage, secure, update, and monitor devices and applications in a Microsoft 365 environment using Intune and Entra ID, as well as automate administrative tasks.
You can also manage Azure identities and governance, implement storage and provide Azure computing resources. You are proficient in configuring and managing virtual networks as well as monitoring and securing Azure resources.
(Specialist) computer scientists, IT and network specialists, people with practical experience and good knowledge in the IT sector (also career changers).
Didactic concept
Your lecturers are highly qualified both professionally and didactically and will teach you from the first to the last day (no self-study system).
You will learn in effective small groups. The courses usually consist of 6 to 25 participants. The general lessons are supplemented by numerous practical exercises in all course modules. The practice phase is an important part of the course, as it is during this time that you process what you have just learned and gain confidence and routine in its application. The final section of the course involves a project, a case study or a final exam.
Virtual classroom alfaview®
Lessons take place using modern alfaview® video technology - either from the comfort of your own home or at our premises at Bildungszentrum. The entire course can see each other face-to-face via alfaview®, communicate with each other in lip-sync voice quality and work on joint projects. Of course, you can also see and talk to your connected trainers live at any time and you will be taught by your lecturers in real time for the entire duration of the course. The lessons are not e-learning, but real live face-to-face lessons via video technology.
The courses at alfatraining are funded by Agentur für Arbeit and are certified in accordance with the AZAV approval regulation. When submitting a Bildungsgutscheinor Aktivierungs- und Vermittlungsgutschein, the entire course costs are usually covered by your funding body.
Funding is also possible via Europäischen Sozialfonds (ESF), Deutsche Rentenversicherung (DRV) or regional funding programs. As a regular soldier, you have the option of attending further training courses via Berufsförderungsdienst (BFD). Companies can also have their employees qualified via funding from Agentur für Arbeit (Qualifizierungschancengesetz).