Managing and Using SharePoint 2010

AUTUMN Semester 2010 Dates: Every Wednesday
PART 1: 17/03/10 to 14/04/10
PART 2: 05/05/10 to 2/06/10
SPRING Semester Dates: Every Wednesday (Tentative Date)
Times: 6:00-9:00pm
Duration: 30 hrs (3hrs x 10 weeks)
Fees: $1600
Venue: City campus - Building 10

Expressions and Enrolment

If you are interested in this course, please submit an Expression of Interest form to register your interest. Please note if you wish to enroll into this short course, you must also submit an Application Form [PDF 114k] to pay for and secure a place. Submission of an application form is confirmation of your intent to enroll and terms and conditions will apply.

Page Index
Background Information
Who Should Attend
Course Objectives
Course Outline

Background Information

This course is to introduce SharePoint 2010 to IT professional who need to understand, install, configure and administrate, and design a Microsoft SharePoint Environment.

Who Should Attend

The target audience for this course is:

  • Information Technology Professionals who need to install implement and administrate SharePoint 2010.
  • Technical audience with an interest in SharePoint2010 e.g. administrators, developers, and web masters

Course Objectives

On completion of this course, students should have the skills to:

  • Recognize the distinctive SharePoint 2010 concepts and terminologies
  • Set up and organize SharePoint 2010
  • Appreciate the available features of the versions Windows SharePoint Foundation and SharePoint Server
  • Configure search for accessing information indexed by SharePoint Server
  • Map and implement a secure portal solution
  • Comprehend and apply SharePoint 2010's document management features

Course Outline

This course has a particular emphasisis on real world applications and skills. Topics covered include:

  • What is SharePoint?
  • How to install SharePoint Server 2010
  • SharePoint User Interface
  • Creating lists and document libraries
  • SharePoint Document Management
  • Migrating content into SharePoint
  • SharePoint and Search
  • Creating workflows in SharePoint
  • Creating a SharePoint Portal
  • Web Publishing
  • Advanced SharePoint features
  • SharePoint Business Data Connectivity Services
  • SharePoint Security
  • SharePoint Administration
  • Form and Excel Services

There are no assumptions of previous SharePoint experience, the course will start with a simple overview, and then will dive into configuring SharePoint's many facets with hands-on labs.

Assessment

For satisfactory completion of this short course the student must demonstrate their competence by successfully completing a final quiz and by satisfactory attendance (at least 90%). By engaging in this assessment students are stimulated into personal reflection about all the objectives of this short course.

Assumed Knowledge

Participants should have basic computer literacy, including the use of application software such as word-processors, spreadsheets and or databases and understanding of the Internet. Prior familiarity with SharePoint is not required.

Basic HTML knowledge will come in handy for the web publishing tasks, but is not required.

Prerequisites

Not Applicable

Text

No formal texts are required

Laboratory Equipment

Microsoft SharePoint Foundation and Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010.

Students will have access to a fully functional version of the software, and will be provided with up-to-date versions of the hands-on-labs and other presentation materials. Students will discover and try out practical, real-world examples of SharePoint 2010 software solutions.


For more information contact Dr Elaine Lawrence