Basic Administration of Microsoft Configuration Manager Training in South Africa

  • Delivery Method: Online Instructor-Led / Classroom Based / Onsite
  • Participation Model: Public Training / Private / In-House Training
  • Duration: 4 Days
  • Level: Fundamentals
  • Price: From ZAR 103,350 +TAX
  • Upcoming Date:

This four-day course equips IT professionals with comprehensive skills to deploy, configure, and manage Microsoft Configuration Manager in enterprise environments. Participants will explore the full Configuration Manager lifecycle—from infrastructure setup to ongoing management—gaining experience in inventory collection, application deployment, operating system deployment, software updates, and security. The course combines technical instruction with practical exercises, enabling learners to manage devices efficiently, optimise infrastructure, and enforce secure, scalable IT operations across diverse networks. Key focus areas include configuration of sites, site systems and clients, inventory collection, application deployment, update management, operating system deployment, and administrative roles and tools.



Prerequisites

To successfully participate in this course, learners should have:

  • A foundational understanding of networking concepts and technologies
  • Experience with Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)
  • Practical skills in Windows-based PC configuration and troubleshooting
  • Familiarity with Windows Server roles and services
  • A basic understanding of public key infrastructure (PKI) and PowerShell syntax

Target audience

This course is designed for:

  • IT professionals managing enterprise client infrastructures
  • System administrators responsible for deployment and software lifecycle
  • Technical support staff involved in operating system and software updates
  • Engineers seeking hands-on experience with Microsoft Configuration Manager

What You Will Learn

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Describe the architecture and functionality of Microsoft Configuration Manager
  • Configure sites, site systems, and client deployment settings
  • Implement queries, reports, and CMPivot
  • Collect and analyse hardware and software inventory
  • Deploy, monitor and troubleshoot applications, software updates, and operating systems
  • Configure role-based security and perform remote support functions

Training Outline

Introduction to Microsoft Configuration Manager

  • Overview of features and benefits
  • Configuration Manager architecture and site system roles
  • Administrative and monitoring tools

Configuration of Configuration Manager sites and clients

  • Configuring boundaries, boundary groups and discovery methods
  • Installing and configuring Microsoft Configuration Manager client software
  • Creating device and user collections

Queries, reports, and CMPivot

  • Creating and executing database queries
  • Implementing and using SQL Server Reporting Services to run reports
  • Issuing real-time queries using CMPivot

Inventory collection and software metering

  • Configuring hardware and software inventory collection from clients
  • Using Resource Explorer and inventory reports to view inventory
  • Implementing software metering for usage tracking

Software deployment

  • Understanding content distribution and management
  • Configuring and managing distribution points
  • Creating, deploying and monitoring applications
  • Managing the software lifecycle, including superseding, retiring and uninstalling applications

Software updates

  • Understanding the process of software update deployment
  • Setting up software update points
  • Creating and managing update deployments
  • Automating deployment of updates using automatic deployment rules

Operating system deployment

  • Understanding OS image deployment scenarios
  • Creating and distributing boot and OS image packages
  • Importing and managing drivers
  • Creating and using task sequences for deployment
  • Monitoring deployment progress

Security and remote administration

  • Implementing role-based administrative security
  • Using Remote Control, Remote Desktop, and Remote Assistance

Exams and assessments

There are no formal exams in this course.

Hands-on learning

This course includes:

Practical lab exercises throughout the course, using Microsoft Configuration Manager tools to configure and manage a Configuration Manager site and its clients.

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Experience Basic Administration of Microsoft Configuration Manager in South Africa through Bilginç IT Academy's live and interactive virtual classroom environment. Join a Public course as an individual delegate or arrange a dedicated Private / In-house online training program exclusively for your organization.

  • Delivery Method: Online Instructor-Led
  • Participation Model: Public / Private (In-house)
  • Live and Interactive Training: Connect with your instructor in real time and actively participate through discussions, Q&A sessions, practical exercises, and group activities.
  • Flexible Participation: Join the training from your home, office, or any location with a suitable internet connection.
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  • Over 30 Years of Training Expertise: Benefit from Bilginç IT Academy's professional training experience since 1995.
  • Worldwide Access: Join our live virtual classrooms from South Africa or anywhere else in the world, or arrange a dedicated online training program for your organization.

Experience Basic Administration of Microsoft Configuration Manager through face-to-face Classroom Based training in South Africa. Training can be delivered as a Public course open to individual delegates or as a dedicated Private / In-house class for your organization.

  • Delivery Method: Classroom Based
  • Participation Model: Public / Private (In-house)
  • Face-to-Face Learning: Interact directly with your instructor and fellow delegates in an engaging classroom environment.
  • Experienced Trainers: Learn from specialists with extensive industry experience and practical real-world knowledge.
  • Professional Training Environment: Attend training in comfortable, well-equipped classrooms designed to support effective learning.
  • Practical Learning: Depending on the course, reinforce your knowledge through hands-on exercises, scenarios, case studies, and instructor-led activities.

Arrange Basic Administration of Microsoft Configuration Manager in South Africa as a dedicated Onsite training program for your organization. Bilginç IT Academy trainers can deliver the training at your office or another location of your choice, with the program planned around your team's requirements and business objectives.

  • Delivery Method: Onsite
  • Participation Model: Private (In-house)
  • Training at Your Preferred Location: Organize the training at your company's office or another location selected by your organization.
  • Tailored Course Content: Adapt the training program to your projects, team structure, existing skill levels, and specific business requirements.
  • Team-Focused Learning: Develop your team around a shared knowledge base while strengthening internal collaboration and knowledge transfer.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Plan the training dates, location, and program according to your organization's operational requirements.
  • Worldwide Onsite Delivery: Arrange the training in South Africa or at another preferred location worldwide. Bilginç IT Academy trainers can travel to your selected location to deliver the dedicated training program.


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Basic Administration of Microsoft Configuration Manager Training Course in South Africa Schedule

Join our public live virtual trainings remotely from South Africa. Private group trainings can also be organized at your preferred location in South Africa, around your schedule.

For corporate groups, we can organize this training as an on-site private group.
18 October 2026 (4 Days)
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria
ZAR 103,350 +TAX
20 October 2026 (4 Days)
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria
ZAR 103,350 +TAX
24 October 2026 (4 Days)
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria
ZAR 103,350 +TAX
31 October 2026 (4 Days)
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria
ZAR 103,350 +TAX
12 November 2026 (4 Days)
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria
ZAR 103,350 +TAX
22 November 2026 (4 Days)
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria
ZAR 103,350 +TAX
16 January 2027 (4 Days)
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria
ZAR 103,350 +TAX
03 February 2027 (4 Days)
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria
ZAR 103,350 +TAX

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