Windows Vista was launched in January, 2007 and superseded Window XP which was launched in October 2001. The latest version of Windows is Window 7.

This course will help you install, deploy, configure, secure, maintain, and troubleshoot Windows Vista. You will learn how to manage resources, configure security, optimize performance, configure network and mobile device connections.

If you work for an enterprise which uses Window XP, you should opt for MCDST (Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician). If you work for an enterprise which uses Windows 7 or will be upgrading to Windows 7 soon, you should opt for MCTS (Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist) Windows 7.

Following modules will be covered in MCTS: Windows Vista, Configuration Training Boot Camp:

• Module 1: Installing, Upgrading, and Deploying Windows Vista
• Module 2: Troubleshooting Windows Vista Startup
• Module 3: Configuring and Troubleshooting Hardware and
• Module 4: Configuring and Troubleshooting Networking
• Module 5: Configuring and Troubleshooting Security
• Module 6: Maintaining and Optimizing Windows Vista

Koenig offers MCTS: Windows Vista, Configuration Training Boot Camp in 3 different tracks and 4 locations in India- Delhi, Dehradun,Shimla(Himalayas) and Goa Beach.

Schedule for MCTS: Microsoft Vista, Configuration Training Boot Camp
Course #	Course	Exam #	Exam	Regular Track (days)	Fast Track(days)	Super Fast Track (days)
5117	Installing, Configuring, Troubleshooting, and Maintaining Windows Vista.	70-620	TS: Microsoft Windows Vista Client, configuration	3	2	1
Balance Days for day of arrival, exam(s) and practice				2	2	2
Total duration				5	4	3

Prerequisites :

Before attending this course, students must have

• Familiarity with computer hardware and devices, such as the ability to look into device manager and look for unsupported devices.
• Basic TCP/IP knowledge, such as knowing why you need to have a valid IP address.
• Basic Microsoft Windows® and Active Directory® knowledge, such as knowledge about domain user accounts, domain vs. local user accounts, user profiles, and group membership.
• Experience with mapping network file shares, such as being familiar with UNC paths and mapping local resources to server/share.
• Experience with running commands from a command window, such as the DOS command prompt.
• Experience with reviewing BIOS settings.