What You'll Learn
Course Benefits
Industry Certification
Internationally recognized qualification
Expert Instructors
Learn from industry professionals
Dedicated Support
Assistance during and after training
Practical Skills
Apply knowledge immediately
Course Overview
FeaturedMicrosoft 365 is a critical platform for productivity, collaboration, and secure digital workplaces. This training equips participants with the foundational skills to administer Microsoft 365 environments and manage security settings effectively. The course covers user and license management, security and compliance features, data protection, and monitoring tools. Through real-world case studies, participants will learn how to configure, secure, and optimize Microsoft 365 for organizational needs.
Duration
5 Days
Who Should Attend
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IT administrators and system support staff
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Security and compliance officers
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Team leaders responsible for managing Microsoft 365 environments
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Professionals transitioning into Microsoft 365 administration roles
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Anyone seeking foundational knowledge in Microsoft 365 admin and security
Course Impact
Organizational Impact
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Strengthened data protection and compliance across the enterprise
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Improved productivity and collaboration through effective Microsoft 365 management
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Reduced risk of breaches through proactive security practices
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Greater in-house expertise to minimize reliance on external support
Individual Impact
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Hands-on skills in Microsoft 365 administration and security basics
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Ability to manage users, licenses, and policies confidently
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Knowledge of security configurations to protect organizational data
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Expanded career opportunities in IT administration and cybersecurity
Course Objectives
By the end of the training, participants will be able to:
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Configure and manage Microsoft 365 accounts, users, and licenses.
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Implement core security and compliance features.
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Manage data protection through retention and backup policies.
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Monitor and troubleshoot issues using Microsoft 365 admin tools.
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Apply real-world case studies to strengthen administration and security skills.
Course Outline
Module 1: Microsoft 365 Administration Essentials
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Overview of Microsoft 365 services and admin roles
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Managing users, groups, and licenses
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Case Study: Setting up Microsoft 365 for a new department
Module 2: Security and Compliance Basics
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Understanding Microsoft 365 security and compliance center
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Configuring multi-factor authentication and conditional access
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Case Study: Preventing unauthorized access with MFA
Module 3: Data Protection and Retention
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Configuring retention labels and policies
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Managing backups and recovery options
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Case Study: Implementing retention for financial records
Module 4: Monitoring and Troubleshooting
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Using the Microsoft 365 admin center dashboard
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Reporting, auditing, and alerts
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Case Study: Investigating suspicious user activity
Module 5: Best Practices and Future Readiness
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Establishing governance policies
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Aligning Microsoft 365 with organizational security strategy
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Case Study: Designing a secure Microsoft 365 environment for remote teams
Prerequisites
Course Administration Details
Customized Training
This training can be tailored to your institution needs and delivered at a location of your choice upon request.
Requirements
Participants need to be proficient in English.
Training Fee
The fee covers tuition, training materials, refreshments, lunch, and study visits. Participants are responsible for their own travel, visa, insurance, and personal expenses.
Certification
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be issued with a certificate from Ideal Workplace Solutions certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA) under License NO: NITA/TRN/2734.
Accommodation
Accommodation can be arranged upon request. Contact via email for reservations.
Payment
Payment should be made before the training starts, with proof of payment sent to outreach@idealworkplacesolutions.org.
For further inquiries, please contact us on details below:
Email: outreach@idealworkplacesolutions.org
Mobile: +254759708394
Register for the Course
Select a date and location that works for you.
In-Person Training Schedules
January 2026
| Date | Days | Venue | Fee (VAT Incl.) | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Nairobi, Kenya | KES 99,000 | USD 1,400 | Enroll Now |
| 5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Cape Town, South Africa | USD 3,500 | Enroll Now |
| 5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Dubai, United Arabs Emirates | USD 4,000 | Enroll Now |
| 5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Zanzibar, Tanzania | USD 2,200 | Enroll Now |
| 12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Mombasa, Kenya | KES 115,000 | USD 1,500 | Enroll Now |
| 12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Kigali, Rwanda | USD 1,800 | Enroll Now |
| 12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Accra, Ghana | USD 5,950 | Enroll Now |
| 12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Kampala, Uganda | USD 2,200 | Enroll Now |
| 19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | USD 2,000 | Enroll Now |
| 19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Johannesburg, South Africa | USD 3,100 | Enroll Now |
| 19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Nakuru, Kenya | KES 105,000 | USD 1,400 | Enroll Now |
| 19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Dakar, Senegal | USD 3,500 | Enroll Now |
| 26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Pretoria, South Africa | USD 3,100 | Enroll Now |
| 26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Kisumu, Kenya | KES 105,000 | USD 1,500 | Enroll Now |
| 26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Naivasha, Kenya | KES 105,000 | USD 1,400 | Enroll Now |
| 26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Arusha, Tanzania | USD 2,000 | Enroll Now |
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