Administering Configuration Manager, Part I: Fundamentals and Asset Management (55313AC)
Administering Configuration Manager, Part I: Fundamentals and Asset Management (55313AC) by Microsoft teaches IT professionals to deploy and manage client devices, configure hardware/software inventory, and use CMPivot for real-time queries. Designed for system administrators and endpoint managers with six months of Windows experience, it solves the challenge of maintaining accurate asset visibility in complex environments. Over 70% of enterprise organizations use Configuration Manager for endpoint management, according to Microsoft adoption metrics.
This course prepares learners for the Microsoft Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate certification using official vendor-authorized courseware. Koenig Solutions delivers 1-on-1 training with Guaranteed-to-Run dates, enabling personalized mastery of Configuration Manager fundamentals. Graduates gain the skills to streamline compliance reporting and optimize asset lifecycle management in enterprise IT operations.
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Course Overview
Administering Configuration Manager, Part I: Fundamentals and Asset Management (55313AC) by Microsoft is a comprehensive course designed for IT professionals responsible for managing enterprise device environments using Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager. While no direct certification exam is tied exclusively to course 55313AC, it aligns with core competencies measured in Microsoft's modern endpoint management certifications, including those covering Microsoft Intune and Configuration Manager integration within the Microsoft Endpoint Manager suite. This training is ideal for roles such as Systems Administrators, Endpoint Management Engineers, and IT Support Specialists who manage Windows client and server environments. According to IDC’s 2024 UEM assessment, Microsoft is positioned as a Leader in the unified endpoint management market, with over 70% of enterprises using multiple UEM tools, underscoring sustained demand for Configuration Manager expertise, particularly in hybrid on-premises and cloud deployments.
The course delivers hands-on experience with key Microsoft technologies including Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (Current Branch 2203), Microsoft Endpoint Manager, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), CMPivot, CMTrace, and Active Directory integration. Students engage in structured labs within a virtualized Microsoft environment where they install and configure the Configuration Manager console, set up boundaries and boundary groups, enable hardware and software inventory collection, and deploy Configuration Manager clients across simulated enterprise networks. A key real-world scenario involves using CMPivot to perform real-time queries across client devices to assess system health and compliance, then creating dynamic collections based on the results to streamline asset management. These labs reinforce practical skills in configuring Asset Intelligence, software metering, and SSRS-based reporting to generate compliance and usage reports directly from the Configuration Manager database.
By mastering the core components of Administering Configuration Manager, Part I: Fundamentals and Asset Management (55313AC), students build a foundation for Microsoft's role-based certifications in endpoint management, which are widely recognized across enterprise IT departments. Professionals with Configuration Manager skills command strong market value, with senior endpoint engineers earning between $95,000 and $130,000 annually in North America, depending on experience and deployment scale. Koenig Solutions enhances this learning path with Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling and access to official Microsoft courseware, ensuring consistent availability and curriculum accuracy. Upon completion, learners are positioned to advance into roles focused on enterprise device lifecycle management, compliance reporting, and hybrid cloud migration, driving long-term career growth in modern IT operations.
Skills You'll Gain
Prerequisites
- "Experience administering Windows clients and Windows Server": "Experience managing Windows client and Windows Server operating systems in an enterprise environment." "Basic skills managing Active Directory users, groups, and objects": "Foundational knowledge of Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), including the management of users, groups, and organizational units." "Familiarity with common Windows Server roles, features, and services": "Working knowledge of critical Windows Server roles and services, specifically DNS, DHCP, and WINS, which are required for site system communication." "Introductory knowledge of Windows commands, scripting, and PowerShell syntax": "Basic familiarity with Windows command-line tools and PowerShell syntax for task automation and system troubleshooting." "Understanding of Windows networking fundamentals including common protocols, routing, and IP addressing": "Proficiency in networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, routing, and common network protocols."
Certification Exam
Everything you need to know about the Administering Configuration Manager, Part I: Fundamentals and Asset Management (55313AC) certification exam
Course Curriculum
Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios
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Day 1– Mastering Microsoft Configuration Manager Fundamentals
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Day 2– Configuring Discovery and Inventory Systems
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Day 3– Administering Configuration Manager Asset Intelligence
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Day 4– Advanced Software and Hardware Inventory Management
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Day 5– Reporting and Site Maintenance Essentials
What's Included in Your Training
Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success
Official Courseware
Hands-On Lab Environment (30 days)
Exam Preparation Materials
Practice Test Questions (200+)
Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
Session Recording Access
Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
Hands-On Lab
Live Lab Sandbox
Real EnvironmentPractice in a real lab environment with full access to the tools and services covered in the course.
30+ Guided Labs
30+Step-by-step lab exercises designed to reinforce each module with practical, hands-on tasks.
Lab Manual Included
Full GuideComprehensive lab guide with detailed instructions, screenshots, and troubleshooting tips.
Post-Training Access
30 Days30 days of extended lab access after your training ends so you can continue practicing.
Career Outcomes
of Administering Configuration Manager, Part I: Fundamentals and Asset Management (55313AC) certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the Administering Configuration Manager, Part I: Fundamentals and Asset Management (55313AC) certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Configuration Manager Administrator
- SCCM Administrator
- Endpoint Configuration Specialist
- Systems Administrator
- IT Asset Manager
- Desktop Support Manager
Companies Hiring
and 5,000+ organizations worldwide seeking Administering Configuration Manager, Part I: Fundamentals and Asset Management (55313AC) certified professionals
Meet Your Instructor
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