MS-900T01-A: Microsoft 365 Fundamentals

Course Prerequisites

• Basic knowledge of IT concepts, including familiarity with the internet, cloud computing, and basic networking.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Windows operating systems and general productivity software (e.g., Microsoft Office) is helpful but not required.
• No prior experience with Microsoft 365 is needed, as this course is designed for beginners.

Learning Objectives

By the end of the MS-900T01-A: Microsoft 365 Fundamentals course, you will be able to:

1. Understand the basic concepts of cloud computing, including the benefits and key differences between cloud and on-premises solutions.
2. Gain an overview of Microsoft 365 services, including Office 365, Windows 10/11, Enterprise Mobility + Security (EMS), and Azure Active Directory (Azure AD).
3. Describe the features and benefits of Microsoft 365 tools for collaboration, including Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Outlook.
4. Understand Microsoft 365 subscription plans, pricing models, and licensing options available to businesses of all sizes.
5. Learn how Microsoft 365 helps organizations enhance security, compliance, and data privacy with built-in features such as Azure Information Protection and Advanced Threat Protection.
6. Explore the role of Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) in user management, identity protection, and single sign-on (SSO) across Microsoft 365 apps.
7. Understand Microsoft 365 management and support tools, including the Microsoft 365 Admin Center and Security & Compliance Center.
8. Identify the key advantages of adopting Microsoft 365 over traditional on-premises solutions, such as flexibility, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
9. Discuss Microsoft 365 roadmap features and future innovations in cloud computing.
10. Understand how Microsoft 365 integrates with other Microsoft cloud services such as Microsoft Azure and Power Platform.

Target Audience

This course is ideal for:

• IT professionals who are new to Microsoft 365 and want to understand its basic functionalities and services.
• Business decision-makers, such as CIOs, IT managers, and business owners who need to gain foundational knowledge of Microsoft 365 to make informed decisions.
• Non-technical users who want to understand how Microsoft 365 can improve productivity, collaboration, and security within their organization.
• Consultants, system administrators, or technical specialists who aim to expand their skillset to include Microsoft 365 fundamentals.
• Students or individuals entering the field of cloud computing and enterprise software looking to gain a solid understanding of Microsoft 365.