Here’s a detailed syllabus for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) training:

Course Title: Mastering Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)

Course Overview:

This comprehensive course covers planning, deploying, managing, and troubleshooting Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager. Students learn SCCM’s features, architecture, and best practices.

Course Duration:

  1. Instructor-led training: 5-7 days
  2. Self-paced online training: 15-20 hours

Target Audience:

  1. IT Professionals
  2. System Administrators
  3. Network Administrators
  4. Configuration Managers
  5. IT Managers

Prerequisites:

  1. Basic understanding of Windows operating systems
  2. Familiarity with Active Directory
  3. Experience with Microsoft System Center products (desirable)

Course Objectives:

  1. Plan and deploy SCCM infrastructure
  2. Manage clients, applications, and software updates
  3. Implement security, compliance, and monitoring
  4. Troubleshoot SCCM issues

Module 1: Introduction to SCCM (10%)

  1. Overview of SCCM
  2. Architecture and components
  3. Features and benefits
  4. SCCM versions and licensing
  5. Integration with other System Center products

Module 2: Planning and Deploying SCCM (20%)

  1. Planning SCCM infrastructure
  2. Installing and configuring SCCM
  3. Configuring SQL Server and database
  4. Setting up Active Directory integration
  5. Deploying SCCM clients

Module 3: Managing Clients and Devices (20%)

  1. Client deployment methods
  2. Client settings and policies
  3. Resource discovery and inventory
  4. Managing mobile devices
  5. Configuring Wake-on-LAN

Module 4: Application and Software Management (20%)

  1. Application packaging and deployment
  2. Software update management
  3. Creating and managing applications
  4. Deploying applications to clients
  5. Managing application dependencies

Module 5: Security, Compliance, and Monitoring (20%)

  1. Configuring security roles and permissions
  2. Implementing endpoint protection
  3. Managing compliance settings
  4. Configuring monitoring and reporting
  5. Using SCCM with Microsoft Intune

Module 6: Troubleshooting and Maintenance (10%)

  1. Troubleshooting SCCM issues
  2. Using SCCM logs and troubleshooting tools
  3. Maintaining SCCM infrastructure
  4. Upgrading and updating SCCM
  5. Best practices for SCCM administration

Hands-on Exercises and Projects:

  1. Lab exercises: Practical exercises reinforcing module concepts
  2. Real-world projects: Implementing SCCM in a simulated environment
  3. Case studies: Analyzing and solving SCCM-related scenarios

Certification:

  1. Microsoft Certified: System Center Configuration Manager Associate
  2. Microsoft Certified: Enterprise Administrator Associate

Course Materials:

  1. Official Microsoft courseware
  2. SCCM installation media
  3. Virtual lab environment
  4. Study guide and reference materials

Training Delivery Options:

  1. Instructor-led training
  2. Self-paced online training
  3. Virtual classroom training
  4. On-site training

Note: The course syllabus may vary depending on the training provider and specific requirements.