Course Summary

This training course is designed to give participants the knowledge and skills to become a Collaboration Communications Systems Engineer.

Core Topics:
• Networking Fundamentals: Understand networking essentials critical for effective communication systems.
• Telecommunications: Explore telecommunication technologies and their role in collaboration.
• Audio/Visual Technologies: Learn about AV solutions and meeting room technologies.
• Identity and Access Management: Gain insights into managing identities and access in collaboration environments.
• Microsoft Teams: Deep dive into Microsoft Teams, including configuration, deployment, and management.
• Microsoft Teams Phone: Configure and deploy Teams Phone, including integration with PSTN connectivity through Microsoft Calling Plans, Operator Connect, Teams Phone Mobile, and Direct Routing.
• Teams Meetings and Certified Devices: Set up and manage Teams meetings and certified devices like Microsoft Teams Rooms and Surface Hub.
• Management Tools: Use Microsoft Teams admin center, PowerShell, Microsoft Teams Rooms Pro Portal, and Call Quality Dashboard to manage and monitor Teams Phone and meeting devices.

• Plan and Design Collaboration Communications Systems
• Plan and design Teams meetings, webinars, and live events
• Design Teams policies and settings (e.g., meeting, calling, live events)
• Plan Teams Phone and PSTN connectivity (e.g., Calling Plans, Direct Routing)
• Recommend and design Teams-certified device solutions and room configurations
• Prepare network for Teams deployment, including QoS and network topology
• Configure and Manage Teams Meetings and Webinars
• Create and manage meeting policies and settings
• Configure audio conferencing and live events
• Manage Teams Premium features and webinar settings
• Configure and Manage Teams Phone
• Set up Teams Phone policies, call queues, and auto attendants
• Manage voice and call features (e.g., voicemail, call forwarding)
• Implement Direct Routing and manage connectivity, SBC, and LBR
• Configure and Manage Teams Rooms and Devices
• Maintain and configure Teams Rooms, including Surface Hub
• Deploy and manage Teams-certified devices and accessories
• Troubleshoot and monitor device health and updates

Before attending this course, students should have general knowledge of the following topics: • Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Teams • Networking, telecommunications, and audio/visual basics • Identity and access management basics

Exam topics: Plan and design collaboration communications systems (25–30%) Configure and manage Teams meetings, webinars, and town halls (15–20%) Configure and manage Teams Phone (25–30%) Configure and manage Teams Rooms and devices (25–30%)

Following your booking, a confirmation message will be sent to all participants, ensuring you're well-informed of your successful enrollment. Calendar placeholders will also be dispatched to assist you in scheduling your commitments around the course. Rest assured, all course materials and access to necessary labs or platforms will be provided no later than one week before the course begins, allowing you ample time to prepare and engage fully with the learning experience ahead.

Our comprehensive training package includes all the necessary materials and resources to facilitate a full learning experience. Enrollees will be provided with detailed course content, encompassing a wide array of topics to ensure a thorough understanding of the subject matter. Additionally, participants will receive a certificate of completion to recognize their dedication and hard work. It's important to note that while the course fee covers all training materials and experiences, the examination fee for certification is not included but can be purchased separately.

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