Microsoft 365 Administrator Essentials (MS-102)

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It's documented that 73% of IT professionals say identity management is their most complex challenge, yet only 12% feel truly confident managing it? That confidence gap represents both the biggest obstacle and the greatest opportunity in your IT career. In this 5-day instructor-led course participants bridge that gap by mastering the four critical pillars that separate overwhelmed administrators from confident Microsoft 365 Administrator Essentials experts.

This comprehensive course covers the essential elements every administrator must master: strategic tenant management that scales with any organization, seamless identity synchronization that connects your hybrid environment, robust security frameworks that stop threats before they start and compliance management that keeps auditors smiling and executives sleeping soundly. Note: before attending this course, students must have:

Completed a role-based administrator course such as Messaging, Teamwork, Security, Compliance or Collaboration
A proficient understanding of DNS and basic functional experience with Microsoft 365 services
A proficient understanding of general IT practices
A working knowledge of PowerShell

Target Audience
This course is designed for persons aspiring to the Microsoft 365 Administrator role and have completed at least one of the Microsoft 365 role-based administrator certification paths.

What You'll Learn
This course provides hands-on experience across the following key elements of Microsoft 365 administration: tenant setup, user identity, Microsoft 365 security and compliance, and hybrid integration. After completion, participants will be able to:

Configure Microsoft 365 tenants, subscriptions, roles, and licenses
Implement Microsoft 365 identity synchronization using Microsoft Entra tools like Azure AD Connect and Cloud Sync
Manage Microsoft 365 Apps installation and client connectivity
Configure Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Exchange Online Protection, and threat intelligence
Apply Microsoft Purview features like retention policies, insider risk, and sensitivity labels
Monitor Microsoft Secure Score and implement compliance features for regulatory requirements

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Related Links: Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert

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Course Number MS-102
Course Length 5 days
Course Fee $2,795.00

Delivery Format vILT (Instructor Led; Virtual LIVE Online; Remote Training)
Course Topic Active Directory/Group Policy/Authentication/Identity Access
Vendor Microsoft
Technology Azure

Need a different date? This course is also offered on these dates

Date	Course ID	Course Name	Duration	Delivery Format	Registration
05/18/2026	MS-102	Microsoft 365 Administrator Essentials (MS-102)	5 days	vILT	Register
06/15/2026	MS-102	Microsoft 365 Administrator Essentials (MS-102)	5 days	vILT	Register
06/22/2026	MS-102	Microsoft 365 Administrator Essentials (MS-102)	5 days	vILT	Register
08/10/2026	MS-102	Microsoft 365 Administrator Essentials (MS-102)	5 days	vILT	Register
08/31/2026	MS-102	Microsoft 365 Administrator Essentials (MS-102)	5 days	vILT	Register
09/14/2026	MS-102	Microsoft 365 Administrator Essentials (MS-102)	5 days	vILT	Register
10/05/2026	MS-102	Microsoft 365 Administrator Essentials (MS-102)	5 days	vILT	Register

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