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Planning for and Managing Devices in the Enterprise: Enterprise Mobility Suite (EMS) and On-Premises Tools

This course teaches IT professionals how to plan and manage enterprise devices using Microsoft Enterprise Mobility Suite (EMS) and on-premises tools, solving the critical challenge of securing corporate data across personal and organizational devices. Designed for system administrators and identity specialists, it addresses the 68% increase in demand for cloud identity and device management skills since 2023, according to Microsoft’s Work Trend Index.

It prepares learners for the Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert certification, which requires passing Exam MS-102. Koenig provides official vendor-authorized courseware and Guaranteed-to-Run dates, ensuring training continuity. Graduates gain the expertise to implement unified endpoint management and advance into roles like Enterprise Administrator with average salaries of $115,000.

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Course Overview

The Microsoft course Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrator: Planning for and Managing Devices in the Enterprise aligns with MD-102 training requirements for modern IT professionals. Designed for systems administrators and enterprise mobility specialists, this course addresses the demand for unified endpoint management in organizations balancing cloud and on-premises infrastructure. It equips learners with critical skills to design secure access, protect corporate data, and implement mobile device management across Windows, iOS, and Android platforms. Enroll in our instructor-led MD-102 training to gain hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune and Autopilot.

Students gain hands-on experience with core Microsoft technologies including Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Entra ID, and Microsoft Configuration Manager. Through lab exercises in the Azure Portal and simulated enterprise environments, participants configure device enrollment profiles, deploy conditional access policies, and implement BitLocker encryption. A key project involves designing and implementing co-management between Configuration Manager and Intune, enabling seamless management of hybrid workforces. Learners also build a full identity synchronization solution, ensuring secure single sign-on and centralized policy enforcement across cloud and on-premises resources.

This training supports career advancement toward the Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate credential, recognized by global enterprises adopting Zero Trust security models. Professionals with these skills are prepared for roles such as Endpoint Systems Engineer or Cloud Identity Administrator. Koenig Solutions enhances learning with Guaranteed-to-Run batches, official Microsoft courseware, and optional 1-on-1 mentoring to ensure mastery. Graduates are positioned to lead digital transformation initiatives, securing corporate assets while enabling productivity in modern, distributed workplaces.

What You'll Learn

Configure Microsoft Entra ID for seamless device enrollment in enterprise environments using Microsoft Intune, a key component of the Microsoft 365 security suite.
Enroll devices across various platforms with Microsoft Intune, enabling organizations to manage mobile and desktop devices efficiently and securely.
Implement compliance policies within Microsoft Intune to ensure devices meet security standards, reducing risks of data breaches and unauthorized access.
Manage device authentication effectively with Microsoft Entra ID, strengthening security and streamlining user access across enterprise resources.
Deploy configuration profiles through Microsoft Endpoint Manager to customize device settings, enhance security, and improve user productivity.
Secure corporate data on mobile devices by applying advanced security measures with Microsoft Intune, protecting sensitive information from threats.

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Fundamental understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP networking essential for managing enterprise devices with Microsoft’s Planning for and Managing Devices in the Enterprise: Enterprise Mobility Suite (EMS) and On-Premises Tools
  • Knowledge of Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) concepts and administration to effectively control user access and device management
  • Basics of Windows Server 2012 R2 or later, including Group Policy management, critical for enterprise device configuration
  • Understanding Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and certificate services via Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) to ensure secure device communication
  • Hands-on experience with Windows 10 installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to support enterprise mobility solutions
  • Familiarity with Windows PowerShell scripting for automating administrative tasks in enterprise environments
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Certification Exam

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 Planning for and Managing Dev
Format
Multiple choice, labs & case studies
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Retake allowed after 24 hours for the first attempt; subsequent retakes require progressively longer waiting periods per official Microsoft Exam Retake Policy guidelines
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Course Curriculum

Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios

1
Day 1– Enterprise Device Management Strategies
Enterprise device ecosystem overview Core device management capabilities Microsoft Enterprise Mobility Suite overview Lab: Strategic device management planning AD DS architecture fundamentals Group Policy management essentials Dynamic Access Control implementation Advanced audit policy deployment
2
Day 2– Identity and Access Control
Microsoft Entra ID architectural overview Microsoft Entra ID tenant administration Microsoft Entra ID authentication workflows Lab: Microsoft Entra ID environment configuration AD DS directory synchronization prep Microsoft Entra Connect deployment Federated identity planning Conditional Access policy design
3
Day 3– App and Mobile Device Control
Application compatibility planning RemoteApp program publishing Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) service utilization Lab: Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) deployment execution Office 365 environment overview Office 365 MDM configuration Lab: Office 365 device management Intune infrastructure planning
4
Day 4– Intune Deployment and Management
Intune client deployment methods Foundational Intune administration Lab: Intune implementation planning Intune policy configuration workflows Conditional Access policy design Mobile device management standards Updates and Windows Defender management Lab: Intune policy-based management
5
Day 5– Data Protection and Recovery
Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) strategies Corporate resource access control Lab: Intune application deployment Lab: Intune resource access control Azure RMS implementation strategy Lab: Azure RMS document protection File recovery planning techniques Device recovery planning protocols

What's Included in Your Training

Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success

Career Outcomes

85%

of  Planning for and Managing Dev certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+28%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the  Planning for and Managing Dev certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

6
  • Endpoint Administrator
  • Modern Desktop Engineer
  • Intune Administrator
  • Systems Administrator (Endpoint Focus)
  • Microsoft 365 Specialist
  • Enterprise Mobility Specialist

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the  Planning for and Managing Dev training course

Is the certification exam included in Planning for and Managing Devices in the Enterprise: Enterprise Mobility Suite (EMS) and On-Premises Tools training?
Microsoft retired Exam 70-398, so it is no longer available. Consequently, the exam is not included in current Microsoft training. Learners should instead pursue the updated MD-102: Endpoint Administrator certification to validate their modern device management skills.
What training formats does Koenig offer for Planning for and Managing Devices in the Enterprise: Enterprise Mobility Suite (EMS) and On-Premises Tools?
Koenig provides live online instructor-led sessions, including one-on-one and group options. Our Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling ensures your Microsoft training proceeds as planned. Classroom-based options are available by location, all aligning with the current MD-102 certification path for professional growth.
How long is lab access provided for Planning for and Managing Devices in the Enterprise: Enterprise Mobility Suite (EMS) and On-Premises Tools?
Koenig grants 12 months of lab access using cloud-hosted sandboxes that mirror real-world enterprise environments. These labs facilitate hands-on practice with Enterprise Mobility Suite (EMS), Intune, Azure AD, and on-premises tools, ensuring you master complex device management workflows.
What is the rescheduling and cancellation policy for Planning for and Managing Devices in the Enterprise: Enterprise Mobility Suite (EMS) and On-Premises Tools?
Koenig permits free rescheduling up to 7 days before the start date. Cancellations made 10 days in advance qualify for a full refund. Requests within 7 days may incur administrative fees or require a session transfer based on current availability.
What is the format and passing criteria for the MD-102 exam related to Planning for and Managing Devices in the Enterprise?
The MD-102: Endpoint Administrator exam features 40–60 questions, including case studies and performance items. It has a 150-minute time limit and a passing score of 700 out of 1000. It validates your expertise in securing and managing modern enterprise devices.
How long is the certification valid, and what is the renewal process for Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate?
Microsoft certifications are valid for one year. You must renew annually via a free, open-book assessment on Microsoft Learn. The renewal window opens six months before expiration, allowing you to maintain your credentials without additional proctored exam fees.
What post-training support does Koenig provide for Planning for and Managing Devices in the Enterprise: Enterprise Mobility Suite (EMS) and On-Premises Tools?
Koenig offers 6 months of mentorship, recorded session access, and community forums. You also receive exam guidance and a one-time free course retake within 12 months, ensuring you achieve certification success and retain deep technical knowledge.
What are the prerequisites for Planning for and Managing Devices in the Enterprise: Enterprise Mobility Suite (EMS) and On-Premises Tools?
Candidates need six months of experience with Windows 10/11, Active Directory, and Group Policy. Familiarity with Azure AD and Microsoft Intune is highly recommended to successfully manage hybrid device environments and utilize the full Enterprise Mobility Suite (EMS) stack.
What career impact can professionals expect after completing Planning for and Managing Devices in the Enterprise: Enterprise Mobility Suite (EMS) and On-Premises Tools?
Professionals with MD-102 certification earn between $75,000 and $95,000 annually. Roles like Endpoint Administrator see 15% higher demand due to the rapid growth of enterprise mobility, making this Microsoft training a high-value investment for your career trajectory.
How does instructor-led training compare to self-study for mastering Enterprise Mobility Suite (EMS)?
Instructor-led training provides expert guidance and real-time troubleshooting, significantly boosting certification pass rates. Koenig’s approach uses scenario-based exercises to address complex EMS and hybrid identity challenges, offering a more effective path to mastery than independent self-study methods.
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