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  • Demonstrations: Waypoint courseware includes numerous practical demonstrations that improve student understanding.
  • Relevance: Our courses are up-to-date; obsolete technology has been removed for a streamlined learning experience.
  • Optimized content: Waypoint courses are concise, substantial, logical, and structured for optimized learning.
  • Lab connection: Waypoint develops our own labs in parallel to the courseware, so every lab is aligned with the course content.

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Waypoint is dedicated to providing the best courseware in the industry. It's not just about having content – it's about ensuring an expert instructional design so that every student can learn and apply that knowledge effectively. Our meticulous attention to detail, quality, and current technology sets us apart.

This chart is intended to assist the learner by identifying which courses are applicable to pursuing particular roles and/or career paths in Microsoft technologies.

 Windows Server AdminSystem AdminNetwork AdminActive Directory AdminWindows Server EngineerWindows Server ArchitectCloud Solution ArchitectMS365 AdminMS365 ConsultantSQL Server DeveloperSQL Server Database Admin
20740WV Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows ServerXX  XX     
20741WV Networking with Windows ServerXXX XX     
20742WV Identity with Windows ServerXX XXX     
WS001WV Windows Server EssentialsXXXX       
WS011WV Windows Server AdministrationXXXXXX     
M365001WV M365 Administration   X  XXX  
MS203WV Managing M365 Messaging      XXX  
10985WV Introduction to SQL databases    XX   XX
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Microsoft 365 Administration

Microsoft 365 Administration (M365001WV)

2 days

This course examines the Microsoft 365 platform and includes lessons and lab exercises on the key skills you’ll need for deploying, configuring, and managing a Microsoft 365 environment. You’ll learn how to plan, deploy, and manage a Microsoft 365 tenant by using the Microsoft 365 admin portal, Microsoft Entra admin center, and Windows PowerShell. You’ll also learn how to provision and configure a new Microsoft 365 tenant, create new identities or connect to an existing identity infrastructure, and monitor and support a Microsoft 365 tenant.

​​By completing this course, you’ll achieve the knowledge and skills to:

  • ​​Provision …
Introduction to SQL Databases

Introduction to SQL Databases (10985WV)

2 days

This 2-day entry-level course examines the services and features of Microsoft SQL 2022. The content focuses on database tables, adding and changing data, creating and using stored procedures, entity relationships, and indexes. 

There are instructor materials available for this course. 

Audience profile 

This course is designed for novices and professionals who are interested in interacting with databases using the SQL language. This audience typically includes people who are moving into a database role or expect their role to require interacting with a database server that uses SQL. As an introductory course, it doesn’t require any previous …

Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server

Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server (20740WV)

5 days

This is a 5-day entry-level course on Windows Server 2022. It covers planning, installing, and managing storage and computing services.This course also covers the scenarios, requirements, and options that are available and applicable to Windows Server 2022, including installing and configuring Microsoft Hyper-V and implementing failover clustering for Hyper-V virtual machines. 

There are instructor materials available for this course. 

Audience profile 

This course is intended for IT professionals who have minimal experience with Windows Server, who will be responsible for managing the installation of Windows Server as well as storage and computing services, and who need …

Networking with Windows Server

Networking with Windows Server (20741WV)

5 days

This 5-day course examines the services and features of Windows Server 2022. The course covers key technologies and provides the skills required to implement, configure, integrate, and support Windows Server networking, while covering IP fundamentals, automatic IP addressing, IP address management, name resolution, remote access, and advanced networking infrastructure.  

There are instructor materials available for this course. 

Audience profile 

This course is for IT professionals who have some networking knowledge and experience, and who are looking for insight into core and advanced Windows Server 2022 networking technologies. This audience typically includes network administrators and system and …

Identity with Windows Server

Identity with Windows Server (20742WV)

5 days

This 5-day course examines the services and features of Microsoft Windows Server 2022. It covers administering, configuring, troubleshooting, and operating identity services in the Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) and Entra ID (previously known as Azure AD). This course also covers core AD DS identity services such as Group Policy Objects (GPOs), Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS), Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) and hybrid solutions with Azure AD. 

There are instructor materials available for this course. 

Audience profile 

This course is intended for IT professionals who work on administering, configuring, troubleshooting, and operating …

Managing Microsoft 365 Messaging

Managing Microsoft 365 Messaging (MS203WV)

3 days

This course provides a detailed description of the key components of the Microsoft 365 messaging service, Exchange Online. It describes how messaging administrators can use Exchange Online to perform various configuration tasks to manage, help secure, monitor, and troubleshoot mail flow. Students will learn how to manage Exchange Online recipient objects, message transport and mail flow, messaging infrastructure and security, message hygiene, and compliance. This course is primarily designed for students who want to be messaging administrators in a Microsoft 365 environment.

Audience profile

This course is primarily intended for Exchange Server and Microsoft 365 messaging administrators who …

Windows Server Essentials

Windows Server Essentials (WS001WV)

5 days

This 5-day entry-level course is a unique introduction to Windows Server 2022 topics curated from the introductory materials of several courses (20740WV, 20741WV, 20742WV). This course is designed to help the learner evolve from an on-premises novice to a successful intermediate administrator. It covers Windows Server installation as well as storage and computing services. It also addresses more core features required to administrate networks and infrastructure, including Internet Protocols (IP), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Domain Name System (DNS) protocols, and remote access. Additionally, this course examines how to deploy other Active Directory server roles, such as Active Directory Federation …

Windows Server Administration

Windows Server Administration (WS011WV)

5 days

This 5-day course is a comprehensive guide for all key areas of Windows Server 2022 administration including components and technologies with respect to configuring, using, and maintenance. The course includes content on identity services (AD DS and Entra ID, previously known as Azure AD), networking, virtualization, security, high availability, and disaster recovery.  

There are instructor materials available for this course. 

Audience profile 

This course is intended for IT professionals who have some experience working with Windows Server and want to learn about the administration of core components and technologies in Windows Server 2022.  

​​Why choose …