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Exam Preparation for the MCDST Certification: Clinic

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This one-day instructor-led clinic prepares students who are currently providing end-user support in a Microsoft Windows XP operating environment with a review of the objectives covered on the Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician (MCDST) certification exams.


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Duration:1 days
Training Presented in:English
Exam Preparation for the MCDST Certification: Clinic

Program Outline


Session 1: Preparing for Exam 70-271 Supporting Users and Troubleshooting a Microsoft Windows XP Operating System

This session provides a review of the knowledge and skills necessary to prepare for MCDST exam 70-271 Supporting Users and Troubleshooting a Microsoft Windows XP Operating System.

Topics

  • Troubleshooting an Installation of Windows XP Home or Windows XP Professional

  • Managing and Troubleshooting Access to Resources

  • Configuring and Troubleshooting Hardware Devices and Drivers

  • Configuring and Troubleshooting the Desktop and User Environments

  • Troubleshooting Network Protocols and Services

  • Session Review

    Session 2: Preparing for Exam 70-272 Supporting Users and Troubleshooting Desktop Applications on a Microsoft Windows XP Operating System

    This session provides a review of the knowledge and skills necessary to prepare for MCDST exam 70-272 Supporting Users and Troubleshooting Desktop Applications on a Microsoft Windows XP Operating System.

    Topics

  • Configuring and Troubleshooting Applications

  • Resolving Issues Related to Usability

  • Resolving Issues Related to Application Customization

  • Configuring and Troubleshooting Connectivity for Applications

  • Configuring Application Security

  • Session Review




    Related Exams

    This clinic will help the student prepare for the following Microsoft Certified Professional exams:

  • Exam 70-271: Supporting Users and Troubleshooting a Microsoft Windows XP Operating System

  • Exam 70-272: Supporting Users and Troubleshooting Desktop Applications on a Microsoft Windows XP Operating System


    Student Pre-Requisites

    This clinic requires that students meet the following prerequisites:

  • Have experience with resolving issues for end users who are running Windows XP

  • Be employed in an end-user or helpdesk support role at the 200 level (this translates into Tier 2 or Tier 3 helpdesk staff)

  • Have knowledge of configuring and using Microsoft Office applications

  • Have 50% 75% of the skills reflected in the preparation guides for exams 70-271 and 70-272

  • Weakest skill areas may include:
  • Navigating the Windows XP UI

  • Verifying which security settings are being applied locally and from a domain via local and domain group policies

  • Working with Internet Explorer Security and Privacy settings

  • Troubleshooting IP communications


    Student Materials

    The student kit includes a comprehensive workbook and other necessary materials for this class.


    Program Goals

    After completing this clinic students will be:

  • Prepared to take exam 70-271 Supporting Users and Troubleshooting a Microsoft Windows XP Operating System; this includes:
  • Troubleshooting the installation of a Windows XP desktop operating system

  • Managing and troubleshooting access to resources

  • Configuring and troubleshooting hardware devices and drivers

  • Configuring and troubleshooting the desktop and user environments

  • Troubleshooting network protocols and services

  • Prepared to take exam 70-272 Supporting Users and Troubleshooting Desktop Applications on a Microsoft Windows XP Operating System; this includes:
  • Configuring and troubleshooting applications

  • Resolving issues related to usability

  • Resolving issues related to application customization

  • Configuring and troubleshooting connectivity for applications

  • Configuring application security


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