55355AC SharePoint 2016 Administration Intermediate
The 55355AC SharePoint 2016 Administration course by Microsoft equips IT administrators with critical skills to deploy, manage, and secure legacy SharePoint 2016 environments. This training is intended for professionals tasked with the maintenance of existing on-premises infrastructure rather than new career development. It addresses the technical challenge of ensuring consistent uptime and security compliance in legacy systems, where organizations often face significant operational risks due to aging architecture. While this course previously supported the retired MCSE: Productivity Solutions Expert certification, its primary value today is supporting the ongoing stability of established SharePoint 2016 deployments.
Training Formats & Pricing
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Course Overview
The 55355AC SharePoint 2016 Administration course by Microsoft is a 5-day instructor-led training designed for IT professionals preparing for the Managing Microsoft SharePoint Server 2016 70-339 exam. While the MCSE: Productivity Solutions Expert certification is now retired, this course remains a valuable resource for mastering legacy system management. It targets SharePoint Administrators and System Engineers responsible for deploying and managing enterprise environments. Expertise in this platform remains in high demand for organizations maintaining on-premises infrastructure. The curriculum is ideal for administrators upgrading from earlier versions or those requiring foundational skills for secure collaboration platforms.
Students in the 55355AC SharePoint 2016 Administration program engage with several core technologies:
SharePoint Server 2016
SQL Server
Active Directory
Internet Information Services
PowerShell
Hybrid cloud services
The hands-on lab component guides learners through installing and configuring a MinRole farm, setting up service applications, and implementing backup procedures. A key project involves executing a content database upgrade, reinforcing skills in high availability and disaster recovery essential for enterprise environments. Completion of this training prepares candidates for the 70-339 exam, validating advanced management expertise. Mastering these skills opens pathways to roles such as Enterprise Content Manager, positioning professionals to support critical workplace infrastructure.
What You'll Learn
Skills You'll Gain
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) for user authentication and management in SharePoint 2016 Administration training
- Basic familiarity with Internet Information Services (IIS) and its role in hosting SharePoint 2016 web applications
- Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server and its integration with SharePoint 2016 for content and configuration database management
- Understanding of Windows Server 2012 R2 or later operating system administration essential for SharePoint 2016 deployment
- Working proficiency in PowerShell scripting to automate SharePoint 2016 administrative tasks
- Experience with TCP/IP, DNS, and network connectivity fundamentals critical for SharePoint 2016 farm communication setup
Certification Exam
Everything you need to know about the 55355AC SharePoint 2016 Administration certification exam
Course Curriculum
Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios
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Day 1– Mastering 55355AC SharePoint 2016 Administration Architecture
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Day 2– Designing SharePoint 2016 Logical and Physical Architecture
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Day 3– 55355AC SharePoint 2016 Installation and Web Application Management
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Day 4– Service Applications and Microsoft SharePoint 2016 Security
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Day 5– 55355AC SharePoint 2016 User Profiles, Search, and Maintenance
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 55355AC SharePoint 2016 Administration certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the 55355AC SharePoint 2016 Administration certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- SharePoint Administrator
- SharePoint Farm Administrator
- Senior SharePoint Administrator
- Microsoft SharePoint Engineer
- SharePoint Systems Administrator
- Collaboration Administrator
Companies Hiring
and 5,000+ organizations worldwide seeking 55355AC SharePoint 2016 Administration certified professionals
Meet Your Instructor
Subject Matter Expert: SharePoint Online (2019 to 2026)
As a Microsoft Certified Trainer specializing in Microsoft cloud technologies and AI-driven solutions such as Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft 365, and Azure, I bring extensive experience in delivering tailored training programs to international and corporate clients. My expertise spans a wide range of Microsoft technologies, including:
- Microsoft 365 Administration & Security
- Microsoft Defender
- Microsoft Purview
- Exchange Online
- SharePoint Online
- OneDrive for Business
- Microsoft Teams
- Intune and Mobile Device Management
- Microsoft Copilot
- Azure Administration
- Windows Server Management (Windows Server 2016, 2019, and 2022)
This diverse skill set allows me to design and implement customized training programs that address the unique needs of each organization. My strong communication and interpersonal skills ensure that I can effectively engage and motivate learners at all levels, fostering a deep understanding of the technologies being taught.
Committed to staying ahead of industry trends and advancements, I continuously pursue learning opportunities to enhance my expertise. With a passion for teaching and a focus on delivering measurable results, I strive to empower organizations to strengthen their technological capabilities and upskill their IT teams.
Corporate Client Training Experience
As a Microsoft Certified Trainer, I have delivered advanced training programs tailored to the unique needs of global corporate and government clients. My expertise spans Microsoft 365 Compliance, Microsoft Defender, SharePoint Online, Microsoft Teams, and Microsoft 365 Administration, empowering organizations to enhance collaboration, security, and productivity. Below is a selection of key clients and the training I provided:
- Akamai Technologies (IT, India) – Delivered Microsoft 365 Compliance and Defender training to strengthen their cybersecurity posture and regulatory adherence.
- Aramco (Oil & Gas, Saudi Arabia) – Conducted SharePoint Online and Microsoft Teams training to streamline document management and team collaboration.
- Australian Government Department of Defense – Provided in-depth training on Microsoft 365 Administration and Microsoft Defender for secure IT operations.
- Boston Consulting Group – Delivered advanced training on Microsoft Teams and SharePoint Online to support global collaboration and secure data sharing.
- Etihad Airways (Aviation, UAE) – Trained IT staff on Microsoft 365 Compliance solutions and Intune to ensure robust security and data protection.
- Interpol (Government, France) – Designed and delivered security-focused training programs, including Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Microsoft Purview.
- KPMG (Global) – Provided comprehensive training on Microsoft 365 Administration and Compliance to facilitate cloud-based operations securely.
- Rio Tinto (Mining, Australia) – Delivered SharePoint Online and Microsoft Teams training to improve internal communication and file management.
- Weill Cornell Medicine - Qatar (Education, Qatar) – Conducted training on Microsoft Purview and Teams to support secure academic collaboration and compliance with data protection regulations.
- Westpac (Banking, Australia) – Provided Microsoft 365 Administrator and SharePoint Online training to enhance IT infrastructure and collaboration capabilities.
- Bupa (Healthcare, Australia) – Delivered Microsoft Teams and Defender training to improve secure communication and compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Diageo (Consumer Goods, Global) – Conducted Microsoft 365 Compliance and Microsoft Defender training to ensure secure handling of sensitive business data.
- DHL (Logistics, Global) – Provided Microsoft Teams and SharePoint Online training to enhance productivity and secure document sharing across operations.
- Government Technology Agency (Singapore) – Delivered Microsoft 365 Administration and Compliance training to strengthen governance and secure IT workflows.
- Microsoft Corporation – Conducted advanced training sessions on Microsoft 365 technologies to support their internal teams and partner organizations.
This diverse experience demonstrates my ability to train teams across industries, equipping them with the knowledge and skills required to optimize their use of Microsoft technologies and ensure secure, efficient operations.
I have been associated with Koenig since September 2019, contributing to the organization’s training excellence. With 14 years of consecutive experience in the training domain, I am confident in my ability to deliver impactful, results-oriented training solutions.
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