UNF Professional and Lifelong Learning · Microsoft

Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrator (MD-102) Training

LevelExpert

Duration5 Days

Experience1 year: Microsoft 365 Workloads

LabsYes

Offered to the Jacksonville and Northeast Florida community through UNF Professional and Lifelong Learning in partnership with Applied Technology Academy — live online or in person, taught by ATA's practitioner instructors.

Course Overview

The Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrator is responsible for deploying, configuring, securing, managing, and monitoring devices and client applications in a corporate setting. Their duties include managing identity, access, policies, updates, and apps. They work alongside the M365 Enterprise Administrator to develop and execute a device strategy that aligns with the requirements of a modern organization. Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrators should be well-versed in M365 workloads and possess extensive skills and experience in deploying, configuring, and maintaining Windows 11 and later, as well as non-Windows devices. Their role emphasizes cloud services over on-premises management technologies.

Course Outline

Module 1: Explore the Enterprise Desktop
Module 2: Explore Windows Editions
Module 3: Understand Microsoft Entra ID
Module 4: Manage Microsoft Entra identities
Module 5: Manage device authentication
Module 6: Enroll devices using Microsoft Configuration Manager
Module 7: Enroll devices using Microsoft Intune
Module 8: Execute device profiles
Module 9: Oversee device profiles
Module 10: Maintain user profiles
Module 11: Execute mobile application management
Module 12: Deploy and update applications
Module 13: Administer endpoint applications
Module 14: Protect identities in Microsoft Entra ID
Module 15: Enable organizational access
Module 16: Implement device compliance
Module 17: Generate inventory and compliance reports
Module 18: Deploy device data protection
Module 19: Manage Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Module 20: Manage Microsoft Defender in Windows client
Module 21: Manage Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Module 22: Assess deployment readiness
Module 23: Deploy using the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
Module 24: Deploy using Microsoft Configuration Manager
Module 25: Deploy Devices using Windows Autopilot
Module 26: Implement dynamic deployment methods
Module 27: Plan a transition to modern endpoint management
Module 28: Manage Windows 365
Module 29: Manage Azure Virtual Desktop

Intended Audience

People who want to become Microsoft 365 ™ administrators and engineers
People preparing for the Microsoft ® MS-102 exam

Prerequisites

Basic understanding of Microsoft 365™ workloads
Basic understanding of networking, server administration, and IT fundamentals such as DNS, Active Directory, and PowerShell