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Windows 7, Enterprise Desktop Support Technician (MCITP)

The course is designed for help-desk professionals supporting Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office.

The Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) certification will get you started in your IT career by ensuring you have the skills to set up, maintain and troubleshoot computers running Windows 7.

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The MCITP credential is designed for anyone interested in a career as an IT support professional, and is interested in qualifying their skills early on.

Choose MCITP if you:

• Want to pursue an IT career
• Need to enhance baseline support skills on the Microsoft Windows 7 Operating System.

Examples of job titles:

• Help Desk Technician
• PCSupport Specialist
• Technical Support Representative

Course Description

The Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) credential proves that you have the skills to successfully support end-users and to successfully troubleshoot desktop environments that are running the Microsoft Windows operating system.

The course covers topics such as:

• 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
• Identifying Cause of and Resolving Desktop Application Issues
• Identifying Cause of and Resolving Networking Issues
• Managing and Maintaining Systems That Run Windows 7 Client
• Identifying Cause of and Resolving Security Issues

Find out more about MCITP from Microsoft. 

Course Delivery

This course has been designed as a 140-hour curriculum and is delivered on a part-time basis 15 hours per week, with 2 - 2.5 full classroom and lab based days per week, over 20 weeks.

The programme is delivered at Haywired IT Centre Craigmillar. 

Qualifications

MCITP candidates are required to pass two core exams (70-680 & 70-685).

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