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Microsoft Vista Configuration Training
A Firebrand Training
3
Day Course
Microsoft Vista Configuration Training - Overview
Windows Vista is dubbed as Microsoft's most compelling operating system release in over a decade. Windows Vista offers substantial new capabilities in security, performance, reliability, and manageability. It is also the first operating system released with the .NET Framework 3.0 in mind, and the first client operating system to include the .NET Framework 3.0 as a part of its own installation.
Our 3 day accelerated Microsoft Windows Vista Configuration Firebrand Training provides information technology professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to install, configure, support, and troubleshoot Microsoft Windows Vista. This is an accelerated, residential, fully-immersed course, designed for IT professionals that require effective, real-world skill-building and timely certification. You will live, learn, and test on-site.
Course Objectives. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Install and/or upgrade older Microsoft operating systems to Windows Vista
- Configure applications and systems used within Windows Vista
- Understand network connectivity
- Understand mobile computing
- Configure security settings
- Troubleshoot post installation system settings
Our Window Vista Configuration Program:
- Allows you to achieve your certifications in a fraction of the time of 'traditional training' while delivering industry-leading exam passing percentages
- Helps students grasp complex technical concepts more easily by identifying and catering to individual student learning styles through a mixed visual, auditory and kinaesthetic-tactual delivery system
- Enhances retention by employing accelerated learning techniques focused on committing information to long-term memory
Microsoft Vista Configuration Training - Benefits
For IT managers, certification is particularly important because it allows them to more easily identify the skills that an individual possesses. When a company has employees that possess certain skills, it can garner a competitive advantage when seeking to attract customers. Certification can also contribute to increased productivity, because studies have shown that certified individuals are generally quicker to implement and design new technologies. And of course by knowing that their employees are certified, IT managers can feel more confident about their ability to implement and support a network infrastructure.
Individuals
- Overwhelmingly, individuals with Microsoft certifications have an advanced level of knowledge, expertise and skill, and command more professional credibility
Human Resources
- Employer-funded training and certification programs are a key to retaining skilled IT staff. Career development and advancement opportunities are shown to significantly reduce rates of employee turnover
- Certification Training Programs provide benchmarks for hiring and promotion decisions by accurately assessing technical skills
- For-certification training programs maximize educational investments through immediate validation of skills
Microsoft certification affords special membership benefits
- Technical information, product information and exclusive discounts on products and services through a secured section of the Microsoft website
- Microsoft logos and certificate for your personal promotion to clients or potential employers
- Invitations to Microsoft conferences and other educational opportunities
- Access to the secure Microsoft Certified Professional Magazine Online website
Other accelerated training providers rely heavily on lecture and independent self-testing and study.
Effective technical instruction must be highly varied and interactive to keep attention levels high, promote camaraderie and teamwork between the students and instructor, and solidify knowledge through hands-on learning.
Firebrand Training provides instruction to meet every learning need, including
- Intensive group instruction
- One-on-one instruction attention
- Hands-on labs
- Lab partner and group exercises
- Question and answer drills
- Independent study
This information has been provided as a helpful tool for candidates considering certification. Benefits of certification determined through studies do not guarantee any particular personal successes. Firebrand Training provides a guarantee of obtaining certification at the camp, but does not make any guarantees about personal successes or benefits of obtaining certification.
Microsoft Vista Configuration Training - Curriculum
Firebrand Training's Microsoft Windows Vista Configuration Accelerated Certification Program is the most effective, efficient way to learn how to successfully install and configure the latest Windows operating system.
The course is designed to provide delegates an understanding of installing, configuring and maintaining Windows Vista and prepare for Microsoft exam 70-620 TS: Microsoft Windows Vista, Configuring.
Daily lectures, labs, and review sessions are supplemented by a combination of:
- Proprietary Lab Manual & Microsoft courseware - developed in conjunction with Microsoft, adapting Microsoft Official Curriculum to address the demands of accelerated learners
- Self Test or Transcender Testing Software
Course Content
Networking & Security
- IPv4 / IPv6 Overview
- Networking configuration
- Troubleshooting
- Connecting Printers/Projectors
Installing Vista
- Hardware requirement
- Deployment methods
- Overview Windows PE
- Upgrade options
Maintaining Vista
- Group Policy
- Device Manager
- Disk Management
- Event Viewer
- Performance
Vista Applications
- Windows Firewall
- Windows Defender
- Internet Explorer 7
- Backup and Restore Centre
Microsoft Vista Configuration Training - Exam Track
To pass the Microsoft Windows Vista Configuration course you are required to pass the following exam:
Configuring Windows Vista Client, Exam 70-620, Client OS Core.
Microsoft Vista Configuration Training - What's Included
Firebrand Training offers top-quality technical education and certification training in an all-inclusive course package specifically designed for the needs and ease of our students. We attend to every detail so our students can focus solely on their studies and certification goals.
Our Certification Programs includes
- Intensive Hands-on Training Utilising our (Lecture | Lab | Review)TM Delivery
- Comprehensive Study Materials, Program Courseware and Self-Testing Software
- Fully instructor-led program with 24 hour lab access
- Examination vouchers *
- On site testing **
- All Meals; Unlimited Beverages, Snacks and Tea/Coffee
- Transportation to/from designated local railway stations
- Examination Passing Policy
Please note
- * Exam vouchers for our (ISC)2 certifications need to be purchased directly from (ISC)2
- ** On site testing is not included in our ISACA, or ITIL Managers and Revision Certifications
Our instructors teach to accommodate every student's learning needs through individualised instruction, hands-on labs, lab partner and group exercises, independent study, self-testing, and question/answer drills.
Firebrand Training has dedicated, well-equipped educational facilities where you will attend instruction and labs and have access to comfortable study and lounging rooms. Our students consistently say our facilities are second-to-none.
Examination Passing Policy
Should a student complete a Firebrand Training Program without having successfully passed all vendor examinations, the student may re-attend that program for a period of one year. Students will only be responsible for accommodations and vendor exam fees.
Microsoft Vista Configuration Training - Prerequisites
This course is aimed at desktop administrators who should have at least one year of experience resolving issues concerning network connectivity, desktop operating systems, security, and applications. You will additionally have 1 year's experience of supporting Microsoft desktop operating systems, or alternatively have previously attended one of the following training courses:
- CompTIA A+, Net+
- Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician XP (MCDST)
Firebrand Training staff interview all potential students regarding their technical background, degrees and certifications held, and personal fortitude. This screening process ensures a successful match between the customer and Firebrand Training toward accelerated training and certification.
Firebrand Training is an aggressive training environment. You must have an attitude aimed for success. The above prerequisites are guidelines, but many students with less experience have other background or traits that have enabled their success in accelerated training through Firebrand Training.
Vista Configuration Training Testimonials
"A good course with an excellent and highly capable trainer. Allow lots of time for the pre-reading. Spend some extra time reading up on network security, and also plenty on DNS, since the make up large and very important parts of the course that relate highly to ALL the modules. Dont be mislead into thinking that you will walk away from it just ticking all the boxes to get the MCSE, it is a lot of very hard work. It has provided me with a very good foundation upon which to complete my certification.
My Thanks go to all the staff and of course to the trainer, who went through plenty of hoops and midnight oil to give us the best possible chances of coming away with the most we could.
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DO, The Medical Research Council Of Great Britain.
Microsoft MCSE Vista Security+ Certification (14 Days) (23/6/2008 to 6/7/2008)
"Overall the course went smoothly, questions where answered swiftly and in some cases real world examples where used that help understand the concepts. Instructor and staff at Firebrand Training are very helpful and look after you to make sure that you succeed in your endeavour.
This course has help me learn a vital piece of the Microsoft Dynamics suite and will no doubt help me with my future career path."
Tim Goodwin, Fusion Integration.
Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 (8 Days) (7/9/2008 to 14/9/2008)
"The training method was most effective. A very demanding week but certainly achievable with the excellent support from the trainer. I would recommend Firebrand Prince2 training to professionals on a tight schedule."
Mike Round, N/A.
PRINCE2 Foundation/Practitioner (5 Days) (21/7/2008 to 25/7/2008)
"The days were LONG and hard, but the course was very insightful. Great instructor, good food, and good facilities. Im considering coming back one day to complete my MCSE."
SK, Endon Lighting Ltd..
Microsoft MCSA 2003 (9 Days) (21/7/2008 to 29/7/2008)
"The Firebrand concept of intensive training away from the potential distractions of day to day work and home life is very effective. Everyone involved is very professional and it is all about the certification. The days are intensive but the instructor was very well able to balance the content so we were not completely exhausted by the end of the week, but ready to take the test. I believe all course attendees successfully attained formal certification from the awarding body at the end of the course - you can not get more effective and efficient than that!"
David Nestor, Intrasphere Technologies Ltd.
PMI Project Management Professional (5 Days) (14/7/2008 to 18/7/2008)
"A better way to study than the traditional training centre experience."
Jeffrey Wood, Heath Lambert Group.
Microsoft SharePoint Developer (Dual MCTS) Certification (5 Days) (4/8/2008 to 8/8/2008)
"Excellent location and excellent food. "
HS, BT Media & Broadcast.
Sun Certified System Administrator (SCSA) (7 Days) (7/7/2008 to 13/7/2008)
"My instructor was of a excellent standard and very proffesional. He taught me a great understanding in the subject, which I had no prior knowledge. Staff were all helpful and the chefs should be awarded for there great food and wonderful service. The cleaning staff kept the place in a extremely clean state. Thank you Firebrand for a great experience."
AS, no one.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (25/8/2008 to 31/8/2008)
"Very helpful & friendly staff - every query was everones department.
A great place to learn, in a great location. Fresh air, peace & quiet with a very supportive team of staff. Free coffee! :o)"
ST, Honeywell.
Cisco CCNA Certification (6 Days) (28/7/2008 to 2/8/2008)
"Everything was excellent from the standard of the teaching to the food. Simply the best environment to learn in."
DA,
Cisco CCNA Certification (6 Days) (8/9/2008 to 13/9/2008)
"Good experience. Opportunity for focused training with all needs accomodated."
Mike Pledge, MandM Direct Ltd.
PRINCE2 Foundation/Practitioner (5 Days) (1/9/2008 to 5/9/2008)
"Instructor was excellent and attending course was a wonderful experience at Firebrand Training."
Akhtar Siddiqui, IT.
PRINCE2 Foundation/Practitioner (5 Days) (18/8/2008 to 22/8/2008)
"Excellent training environment with very good, knowledgeable instructor."
EW, Prior Analytics Ltd.
Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 (8 Days) (20/7/2008 to 27/7/2008)
"Knackering but worth it! I you are prepared to do the work you reap the rewards!"
Michele Curtis, NHS Supply Chain.
Microsoft MCITP Enterprise Administrator (13 Days) (1/9/2008 to 13/9/2008)
"This was my second time at Firebrand Training as I came back to upgrade my MCSA to a MCSE. I did 6 weeks pre-reading beforehand which helped me stay on top of the workload. My instructor was excellent - always staying behind after class to answer any questions. He has a real good teaching technique, making the most complex concepts make sense. And whats more he is a real friendly down-to-earth chap, who deserves a pint!
The accommodation and facilities are really comfortable and the environment is excellent for accelerated learning as there are no distractions.
If I can get the boss to stump up for the CCNA course or Server 2008 Upgrade, I will return (but not before a few months to relax first)."
Matt Courtman, Cromwell Community College.
Microsoft MCSE Vista Security+ Certification (14 Days) (23/6/2008 to 6/7/2008)
"An elightening experience...
gained knowledge, experience, insight, clarity and probably a little weight..."
Jonathan Dunn, Impellam Group plc (formerly Carlisle Group plc).
Microsoft MCTS .NET - Web Applications (7 Days) (14/7/2008 to 20/7/2008)
"Knackering but worth it! I you are prepared to do the work you reap the rewards!"
Michele Curtis, NHS Supply Chain.
Microsoft MCITP Enterprise Administrator (13 Days) (1/9/2008 to 13/9/2008)
"Intensive training but superbly delivered by experts, and the catering is second to none."
David Lloyd, RWE Dea UK.
ITIL Foundation Certification (2 Days) (11/8/2008 to 12/8/2008)
"Relaxed yet focused atmosphere that promotes a positive learning experience. "
LH, The Royal Bank of Scotland .
CompTIA Security+ (3 Days) (25/7/2008 to 27/7/2008)
"The experience is a mad one. The days are long (7am - 10pm is quite normal) but having said that I came here with no code knowledge and I am going away with more than enough to really improve my skills and also my work applications. Totaly worth it (thanks to my work for paying). Great teaching, amazingly good food (free! as well). The whole environment is great for learning and no one will come here and disagree... thanks firebrand and thanks to our instructor."
Gareth Snook, HSBC.
Microsoft MCTS .NET - Web Applications (7 Days) (23/6/2008 to 29/6/2008)
"Firebrand Training delivered an outstanding training course. Excellent organisation. Course material was covered in an energetic and totally comperehensive way by our trainer. Would thoroughly recommend both the instructor and Firebrand."
Paul Donohue, Elano Consulting.
PMI Project Management Professional (5 Days) (14/7/2008 to 18/7/2008)
"Training at Firebrand Training is brillaint, been here 3 times each time has been very educational and come out with lots of idea to implement.
Well worth it!!"
Jake Ryan, Thamesteel Limited.
Cisco CCNA Certification (6 Days) (8/9/2008 to 13/9/2008)
"Loved it, professional environment that encourages you to learn."
RM, Dlapiper.
PRINCE2 Foundation/Practitioner (5 Days) (1/9/2008 to 5/9/2008)
"It is a tough course with long days but well worth the pain."
Matthew Stilwell, Self.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (25/8/2008 to 31/8/2008)
"Again, I was impressed with the facilities and staff."
Mark LePetit, Invomo Ltd.
(ISC)2 CISSP Boot Camp (7 Days) (14/7/2008 to 20/7/2008)
"I have really enjoyed this course. I have gain a lot of knowledge from it and a new way of learning. I will leave here with a new understanding of Vista and sever 2003. Big thumbs up here!!!"
Rodney Katchay, Datix Ltd.
Microsoft Vista Desktop Support (5 Days) (25/8/2008 to 29/8/2008)
"Overall the bootcamp was very good. Helped in structuring the ideas and nailing down toplics for the exam. An excellent overview of the whole material was covered very proffesionally by the instructor."
Anila Hoxha, Raffeisenbank Albania.
(ISC)2 CISSP Boot Camp (7 Days) (2/6/2008 to 8/6/2008)
"Excellent instructor. Good learning environment. Excellent food."
Paul Ashman, Freelance.
PRINCE2 Foundation/Practitioner (5 Days) (30/6/2008 to 4/7/2008)
"Excellent facility and knowledgable instructor made for a very positive experience."
KE, KKE Consultancy Ltd.
PRINCE2 Foundation/Practitioner (5 Days) (1/9/2008 to 5/9/2008)
"I had a great time with Firebrand."
Fahad Aljulaidan, Capital Market Authority.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (28/7/2008 to 3/8/2008)
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