macOS Training & Certification
Apple Deployment and Management Essentials
Apple Deployment and Management Essentials
In this two-day course, you’ll gain the skills, tools, and knowledge you need to deploy Apple devices. Interactive discussions and hands-on exercises guide you through configuring and managing Apple devices. You’ll work through real-world scenarios to test and reinforce your knowledge and skills.
Registration includes: Classroom training, course and study materials, snacks, beverages, and peer networking opportunities.
Who should attend
IT professionals who deploy and manage Apple devices
Technical professionals who help customers choose Apple devices
What you’ll learn
Identify similarities and differences when you deploy Apple devices.
Observe how deployment methods adapt as organizations grow and change.
Define the role of mobile device management (MDM) and Apple Business Manager in the successful deployment of Apple devices.
Respond to the challenges of deploying and managing devices without MDM.
Explain what an Apple ID is and identify when it’s needed.
Configure and manage settings, apps, and content on personally owned and organization-owned devices.
Design and implement deployment solutions for real-world scenarios.
Recommended knowledge
iOS, iPadOS, and macOS familiarity
Basic iOS and iPadOS device and Mac computer navigation skills
Course Outline
Manual configuration
Explore the challenges and inconsistencies of manually configuring multiple devices in an organization.
Manage devices
Learn how to use MDM to configure and manage devices consistently and efficiently.
Streamline enrollment
In this introduction to Apple Business Manager, you’ll configure settings to enable over-the-air enrollment and supervision and learn how users can personalize organization-owned devices.
Apply policies
Learn about the security technologies that protect the system, apps, and data on Apple devices. Configure restrictions, enforce FileVault on macOS, and manage the flow of data on iOS and iPadOS.
Refresh devices
Compare and contrast methods for restoring macOS, iOS, and iPadOS devices to factory state. Gain experience using built-in tools and discover how to rapidly return devices to service.
Deploy shared devices
Configure devices for shared use. The devices have distributed apps and content, but users can’t personalize them.
Design a scenario
Evaluate real-world deployment scenarios. Working in teams, design a deployment that meets your scenario’s needs and then present your solution to the class.