Windows 7 is a Microsoft Windows operating system. With many new and improved features, such as support for virtual hard disks, improved performance on multi-core processors, improved boot and shut down times, advances in touch, speech, and handwriting recognition, and kernel improvements - Windows 7 is a secure, robust, and reliable desktop operating system.
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Click the title of the classes marked with the green flag () to see specific locations and dates of "Ready to Run" classes. Click the title of the classes marked with the yellow flag () to see specific locations and dates of Early Notice classes.
(Note: per Microsoft, until January 31, 2014, when you earn your MCSA: Windows 7 certification you will also earn your Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Windows 7, Configuration and either your MCITP: Enterprise Desktop Administrator (exams 680 and 686) or MCTIP: Enterprise Desktop Support Technician (exams 680 and 685).
Windows 7 is one of the most popular operating systems and is still being adopted by many businesses. Get your MCSA: Windows 7 certification and help your organization take advantage of the increased flexibility to get more things done. This is a newer certification and it affords you the ability to upgrade to Windows 8 certification by passing a single exam.
A Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA): Windows 7 can upgrade to a Windows 8 certification by passing one exam. Details.
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS)
for Windows 7: Configuration
(First
series certification)
To achieve this certification you must pass the designated
exam. You can help prepare for the exam by attending the courses listed below.
Certification
Exam 70-680: TS: Windows 7, Configuring
Authorized
Courses
(click course title for outline &
dates)
6292: Installing and Configuring Windows 7 Client (3 days)
This three-day instructor-led course is intended for IT professionals who are interested in expanding their knowledge base and technical skills about Windows 7 Client. In this course, students learn how to install, upgrade, and migrate to Windows 7 client. Students then configure Windows 7 client for network connectivity, security, maintenance, and mobile computing. This course helps students prepare for the Exam 70-680, TS: Windows 7, Configuring. View
outline & dates
IMPORTANT NOTE: Per Microsoft, this certification will be unable to be earned as of January 31, 2014. There is no replacement certification for the MCTS: Windows 7 Configuration. You may take exam 70-680 and either 70-685 or 70-686 to earn the MCSA: Windows 7.
MCITP: Windows 7 Enterprise Desktop Administrator
(Second
series certification)
To achieve this certification you must first be certified as a MCTS: Windows 7 Configuration then pass the exam listed below. You can prepare for this exam by attending the course shown below.
Certification Exam Exam 70-686: PRO: Windows 7, Enterprise Desktop Administrator
Authorized
Courses
(click course title for outline &
dates)
6294: Planning and Managing Windows 7 Desktop Deployments and Environments (5 days)
This five-day instructor-led course is intended for desktop administrators who want to specialize in desktop deployment, configuration, and management. In this course, students will learn how to plan and deploy Windows 7 desktops in large organizations. They will also learn how to design, configure, and manage the Windows 7 client environment. This course helps students prepare for the Exam 70-686, Pro: Windows 7, Enterprise Desktop Administrator. View
outline & dates
IMPORTANT NOTE: Per Microsoft, this certification will be unable to be earned as of January 31, 2014. Anyone that has already earned the MCITP: Enterprise Desktop Administrator 7 certification will be automatically granted MCSA: Windows 7 certification.
MCITP: Windows 7 Enterprise Desktop Support Technician
(Second
series certification)
To achieve this certification you must first be certified as a MCTS: Windows 7 Configuration then pass the exam listed below. You can prepare for this exam by attending the course shown below.
Certification Exam Exam 70-685: PRO: Windows 7, Enterprise Desktop Support Technician
Authorized
Courses
(click course title for outline &
dates)
50292: Maintaining and Administering Windows 7 in the Enterprise (5 days)
This five-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to successfully install, maintain, and troubleshoot Windows 7 computers. Through practical labs, you'll get invaluable experience with installation and upgrades, remote access, and the new desktop environment. You will learn how Windows 7 allows for vast improvements to security, overall system performance, and deployment-a robust combination unparalleled in the market. View
outline & dates
VARIATION: ONLC has found course 50292 to be a better fit for those seeking advanced level support technician knowledge than course 50331 which you may see noted as a preparation course for this certification on Microsoft's web site.
6293: Troubleshooting and Supporting Windows 7 in the Enterprise (3 days)
This three day course is designed to expose students to the process of establishing and using a troubleshooting methodology, and the EDST job role and responsibilities. Additionally, students will be exposed to various troubleshooting tools and techniques that enable them to address several Windows 7 issues in an enterprise network environment. View
outline & dates
IMPORTANT NOTE: Per Microsoft, this certification will be unable to be earned as of January 31, 2014. Anyone that has already earned the MCITP: Enterprise Desktop Support Administrator 7 certification will be automatically granted the MCSA: Windows 7 certification.
Classes listed for certifications are authorized,
hands-on training that use official Microsoft learning products and are facilitated
by an expert Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT).
Automatically Granted MCSA: Windows 7 Certification
Per Microsoft, anyone that has earned the MCITP: Enterprise Desktop Administrator 7 or MCITP: Enterprise Desktop Support Technician on Windows 7 certification will be automatically granted the MCSA: Windows 7 certification.
MCSE Recertification Requirement
Candidates who earn any of the MCSE certifications will be required to recertify every three years.
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Microsoft Software
Assurance Vouchers Accepted Here
ONLC gladly accepts Microsoft Software Assurance (SA) Vouchers. These vouchers can be redeemed for any official Microsoft instructor-led training course that was created for the IT professional or developer audience. SA Vouchers can also be used for Microsoft Dynamics CRM courses. Need
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•Canada Locations
You can attend any ONLC class right from your PC via RCI™ including these areas in Canada...
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Manitoba
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New Brunswick
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Saint John, NB
Newfoundland & Labrador
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