Jamf 200 Course Overview

Certainly! For students interested in successfully undertaking the Jamf 200 course, the following are the minimum required prerequisites:

• Basic knowledge of macOS and iOS operating systems.
• Familiarity with Mac hardware and navigating within the macOS interface.
• Understanding of basic macOS troubleshooting techniques.
• Experience with macOS and/or iOS device setup and configuration is helpful.
• Prior exposure to or understanding of Mobile Device Management (MDM) concepts is beneficial but not required.
• No prior experience with Jamf Pro is required; however, any previous experience can be advantageous.
• An eagerness to learn about device management in an Apple environment.

Remember, while having some foundational knowledge will help you to grasp the concepts more quickly, the course is designed to guide you through the essential skills needed to manage Apple devices effectively using Jamf Pro. Our instructors are here to support your learning journey every step of the way.

Target Audience for Jamf 200

The Jamf 200 course is designed for IT professionals managing Apple devices, focusing on deployment, management, and security.

• Systems Administrators overseeing macOS and iOS devices
• IT Support Technicians specializing in Apple ecosystems
• Mobile Device Management (MDM) Consultants with a focus on Apple devices
• Apple Certified Technicians seeking advanced Jamf Pro knowledge
• Network Engineers who integrate Apple devices within enterprise environments
• Security Professionals responsible for Apple device security
• Technical Support Professionals in organizations using Apple hardware
• Helpdesk Specialists needing proficiency in Apple device management
• Software Deployment Managers handling macOS and iOS applications
• Education Technology Specialists using Apple School Manager
• Corporate IT Staff managing a fleet of Apple devices
• Technology Managers looking to automate device enrollment and configuration
• Device Provisioning Personnel involved in setting up new Apple devices
• Systems Integrators who specialize in Apple device ecosystems
• IT Managers who oversee IT infrastructure including Apple products
• Apple Enthusiasts aiming to professionalize their skills for enterprise environments

Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Jamf 200?

1. The Jamf 200 course is designed to equip IT professionals with the skills to efficiently deploy and manage Apple devices using Jamf Pro, focusing on practical, hands-on experience.

2. Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

• Understand the core functionalities of the Jamf Pro server for device management.
• Become proficient in building and managing macOS deployment packages (.pkg, .mpkg, .dmg).
• Learn the automated MDM enrollment process for both macOS and iOS devices.
• Master the setup and configuration processes for Apple devices to ensure a seamless user experience.
• Configure user environments effectively using Configuration Profiles and .plist files.
• Implement robust security measures for both macOS and iOS devices, safeguarding against potential threats.
• Navigate the purchasing and distribution of App Store apps through Apple Business Manager or Apple School Manager.
• Gain a foundational understanding of Bash scripting to automate tasks within the Apple ecosystem.
• Perform initial setups, refreshing, and reimaging of macOS and iOS devices with confidence.
• Understand and manage file system permissions (POSIX, ACE/ACL) on macOS to maintain system integrity and security.