Course details

In an intense and immersive learning environment, you will build your hands-on skills and prepare for the Windows 7 certification exams. This boot camp includes all the exam vouchers required for certification, along with online exam preparation tools.

Course Outline

1 - Installing, Upgrading and Migrating to Windows 7

  • Preparing to Install Windows 7
  • Performing a Clean Installation of Windows 7
  • Upgrading and Migrating to Windows 7
  • Performing Image-based Installation of Windows 7
  • Configuring Application Compatibility

2 - Securing Windows 7 Desktops

  • Overview of Security Management in Windows 7
  • Securing a Windows 7 Client Computer by Using Local Security Policy Settings
  • Securing Data by Using EFS and BitLocker
  • Configuring Application Restrictions
  • Configuring User Account Control
  • Configuring Windows Firewall
  • Configuring Security Settings in Internet Explorer 8
  • Configuring Windows Defender

3 - Configuring Mobile Computing and Remote Access in Windows 7

  • Configuring Mobile Computer and Device Settings
  • Configuring Remote Desktop and Remote Assistance for Remote Access
  • Configuring DirectAccess for Remote Access
  • Configuring BranchCache for Remote Access

4 - Troubleshooting Startup Issues

  • Overview of the Windows 7 Recovery Environment
  • Configuring and Troubleshooting Startup Settings
  • Troubleshooting Operating System Services Issues

5 - Using Group Policy to Centralize Configuration

  • Overview of Group Policy Application
  • Resolving Client Configuration Failures and GPO Application Issues
  • Lab: Using Group Policy to Centralize Configuration

6 - Troubleshooting Hardware Device, Device Driver, and Performance Issues

  • Overview of Hardware Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting Physical Failures
  • Monitoring Reliability and Performance
  • Configuring Performance Options in Windows 7
  • Troubleshooting Device Driver Failures
  • Lab A: Resolving Hardware Device and Device Driver Issues
  • Lab B: Troubleshooting Performance-Related Issues

7 - Troubleshooting Network Connectivity Issues

  • Determining Network Settings
  • Troubleshooting Network Connectivity Issues

9 - Troubleshooting Logon and Resource Access Issues

  • Troubleshooting User Logon Issues
  • Troubleshooting User Profile Issues
  • Troubleshooting File Access Issues
  • Troubleshooting File Permissions Issues
  • Troubleshooting Printer Access Issues

10 - Troubleshooting Security Issues

  • Recovering Files Encrypted by EFS
  • Recovering BitLocker-Protected Drives
  • Troubleshooting Internet Explorer and Content Access Issues

11 - Troubleshooting Operating System and Application Issues

  • Troubleshooting Application Installation Issues
  • Troubleshooting Application Operations Issues
  • Applying Application and Windows Updates

8 - Troubleshooting Remote Connectivity Issues

  • Troubleshooting VPN Connectivity Issues
  • Using Remote Desktop
  • Troubleshooting User Issues by Using Remote Assistance
  • Troubleshooting NAP Issues
  • Troubleshooting DirectAccess Issues
Updated on 08 November, 2015

About New Horizons Ireland

With a very convenient location next to Jervis street in Dublin 1, we offer a wide range of IT and business skills courses and we can also send our instructors to your location.

We are 100% Irish owned, but we are also part of the largest independent IT Training Provider, New Horizons Computer Learning Centres who deliver more courses than any other IT training company.

Because we're local, we understand the needs of business and individuals in our community. Whether you choose to take classes in person or online, you're always welcome to call or stop by.

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