MS-102T00 Microsoft 365 Administrator Essentials Training

Price
$2,995.00 USD

Duration
5 Days

 

Delivery Methods
Virtual Instructor Led
Private Group

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Course Overview

Did you know that 73% of IT professionals say identity management is their most complex challenge, yet only 12% feel truly confident managing it? That confidence gap represents both the biggest obstacle and the greatest opportunity in your IT career. In this course, you'll bridge that gap by mastering the four critical pillars that separate overwhelmed administrators from confident Microsoft 365 Administrator Essentials experts.

This comprehensive course covers the essential elements every administrator must master: strategic tenant management that scales with your organization, seamless identity synchronization that connects your hybrid environment, robust security frameworks that stop threats before they start, and compliance management that keeps auditors smiling and executives sleeping soundly.

This course is essential for professionals pursuing the Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert credential.

What Is Included

  • Expert-led training
  • Official Microsoft courseware and supplemental materials
  • Certificate of completion
  • Hands-on labs and interactive exercises
  • Access to class recordings for 90 days (if applicable)
  • Free course retake (see conditions)
  • Guaranteed-to-run dates (when marked)
  • Free rescheduling options (see conditions)

Course Objectives

This course provides hands-on experience across the following key elements of Microsoft 365 administration: tenant setup, user identity, Microsoft 365 security and compliance, and hybrid integration. After completion, participants will be able to:

  • Configure Microsoft 365 tenants, subscriptions, roles, and licenses
  • Implement Microsoft 365 identity synchronization using Microsoft Entra tools like Azure AD Connect and Cloud Sync
  • Manage Microsoft 365 Apps installation and client connectivity
  • Configure Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Exchange Online Protection, and threat intelligence
  • Apply Microsoft Purview features like retention policies, insider risk, and sensitivity labels
  • Monitor Microsoft Secure Score and implement compliance features for regulatory requirements

Who Should Attend?

This course is designed for persons aspiring to the Microsoft 365 Administrator role and have completed at least one of the Microsoft 365 role-based administrator certification paths.

  • Top-rated instructors: Our crew of subject matter experts have an average instructor rating of 4.8 out of 5 across thousands of reviews.
  • Authorized content: We maintain more than 35 Authorized Training Partnerships with the top players in tech, ensuring your course materials contain the most relevant and up-to date information.
  • Interactive classroom participation: Our virtual training includes live lectures, demonstrations and virtual labs that allow you to participate in discussions with your instructor and fellow classmates to get real-time feedback.
  • Post Class Resources: Review your class content, catch up on any material you may have missed or perfect your new skills with access to resources after your course is complete.
  • Private Group Training: Let our world-class instructors deliver exclusive training courses just for your employees. Our private group training is designed to promote your team’s shared growth and skill development.
  • Tailored Training Solutions: Our subject matter experts can customize the class to specifically address the unique goals of your team.

What is MS-102T00 Microsoft 365 Administrator Essentials training?

The MS-102T00: Microsoft 365 Administrator Essentials course is the official Microsoft training designed to prepare IT professionals for the MS-102 certification exam—which leads to the Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert credential.

Will this course help me implement Azure AD Connect for hybrid identity?

Yes. You’ll learn how to plan and deploy Azure AD Connect and Cloud Sync, configure hybrid authentication, and manage synchronized user identities.

Will this course help me apply Microsoft Purview tools for compliance?

Definitely. You’ll explore Microsoft Purview solutions for retention, encryption, insider risk, and DLP—giving you the skills to enforce compliance across your environment.

Does this course prepare me for the MS-102 certification?

Yes. MS-102T00 Microsoft 365 Administrator Essentials is the official training course aligned with the MS-102 exam. It directly supports your preparation for the Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert certification by covering all required domains.

Does this course include the exam voucher?

The MS-102 exam voucher is not automatically included, but you have the option to add it at checkout. We provide flexible purchasing options for Microsoft certification exams—including vouchers, bundles, and practice test packages.

Is this course worth it?

Yes. Microsoft 365 administrator skills are in high demand, especially in organizations using hybrid and cloud-first models. Earning the Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert credential proves your ability to manage Microsoft 365 security, compliance, and identity across large environments.

Learning Credits: Learning Credits can be purchased well in advance of your training date to avoid having to commit to specific courses or dates. Learning Credits allow you to secure your training budget for an entire year while eliminating the administrative headache of paying for individual classes. They can also be redeemed for a full year from the date of purchase. If you have previously purchased a Learning Credit agreement with New Horizons, you may use a portion of your agreement to pay for this class.

If you have questions about Learning Credits, please contact your Account Manager.

Corporate Tech Pass: Our Corporate Tech Pass includes unlimited attendance for a single person, in the following Virtual Instructor Led course types: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Technical, CompTIA, Project Management, SharePoint, ITIL, Certified Ethical Hacker, Certified Hacking Forensics Investigator, Java, Professional Development Courses and more. The full list of eligible course titles can be found at https://www.newhorizons.com/eligible.

If you have questions about our Corporate Tech Pass, please contact your Account Manager.

Course Prerequisites

  • Completed a role-based administrator course such as Messaging, Teamwork, Security, Compliance, or Collaboration.
  • A proficient understanding of DNS and basic functional experience with Microsoft 365 services.
  • A proficient understanding of general IT practices.
  • A working knowledge of PowerShell.

Agenda

Module 1: Configure Your Microsoft 365 Tenant

  • Set up and configure your Microsoft 365 environment
  • Manage users, licenses, and mail contacts
  • Create and manage groups in Microsoft 365
  • Add and configure custom domains
  • Set up client connectivity for Microsoft 365 Apps

Module 2: Microsoft 365 Tenant Management

  • Manage organizational profile and subscription settings
  • Configure administrative roles and permissions
  • Monitor service health and tenant-level alerts
  • Optimize Microsoft 365 app deployment and management

Module 3: Implement Identity Synchronization

  • Plan for and implement Azure AD Connect and Cloud Sync
  • Configure hybrid identity and authentication methods
  • Manage synchronized users and password options

Module 4: Explore Security Metrics in Microsoft 365 Defender

  • Understand common threat vectors and breach scenarios
  • Use Microsoft Secure Score to measure security posture
  • Explore Identity Protection insights and metrics

Module 5: Manage Your Security Services in Microsoft 365 Defender

  • Configure Exchange Online Protection
  • Implement Safe Attachments and Safe Links policies
  • Manage Microsoft Defender for Office 365

Module 6: Implement Threat Protection by Using Microsoft 365 Defender

  • Explore Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
  • Configure Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
  • Use Microsoft 365 Defender portal for threat detection and response

Module 7: Explore Data Governance in Microsoft 365

  • Understand data lifecycle and retention principles
  • Manage data archiving and Microsoft Purview Message Encryption
  • Explore tools for insider risk management and data loss prevention

Module 8: Implement Compliance in Microsoft 365

  • Plan and configure Microsoft Purview compliance solutions
  • Apply data classification, sensitivity labels, and encryption
  • Implement policies for regulatory and internal compliance

Module 9: Manage Compliance in Microsoft 365

  • Monitor compliance scores and reports
  • Adjust policies and configurations based on compliance insights
  • Maintain ongoing governance across your Microsoft 365 tenant
 

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