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Mac OS X Deployment
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The Mac OS X Deployment course is designed for system administrators who need to streamline the process of installing and configuring Mac OS X on large numbers of computers. Hands-on labs and lectures expose students to best practices and troubleshooting methodologies, while providing detailed coverage of tools, tips, and tricks for deploying and maintaining software on Mac OS X systems.

Who should attend?
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This class is for Mac OS X system administrators who are tasked with installing and configuring a large number of computers running
Mac OS X.

Register for this course by redeeming 2 Apple Training Units, or we can bring training to you for 24 Training Units.


What you will learn
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• Best practices for deploying Mac OS X
• How to create and script custom installation packages
• Effective use of various delivery methods for images and packages
• Testing and troubleshooting methodologies for images and packages

Prerequisites
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Students should have the following prerequisite knowledge prior to attending this course:

• Understanding of Mac OS X
• Experience with Mac OS X in a network environment
• Basic troubleshooting experience or Mac OS X Support Essentials v10.4
• Experience in shell scripting with a command-line editor, such as vi


Recommended Next Steps
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Demonstrate your knowledge by taking the Mac OS X Deployment v10.4 exam (9L0-609)—US$150.

The exam covers the knowledge necessary to streamline the installation and configuration of Mac OS X on large numbers of computers, and to maintain software deployments on Mac OS X systems. For specific exam objectives, see the Skills Assessment Guide for the Mac OS X Deployment v10.4 Exam.

Successful completion of the Mac OS X Deployment v10.4 exam contributes 2 credits towards Apple Certified System Administrator (ACSA) v10.4 certification.

To register for the exam, call Prometric toll-free at 888-APL-EXAM (888-275-3926) or register online at 2test.com. You are required to have an Apple Tech ID number before registering for any Apple exam. You can apply for a Tech ID by following the instructions at certifications.apple.com.


How to pay
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Mac OS X Deployment v10.4 -  
Business $1200.00
Education $1080  or 2 Training Units
Course prices listed do not include applicable taxes. Courses are subject to GST.
Payment instructions are available at:
http://www.apple.com/ca/training or call 1-800-848-6398.


Course Date: July 31- August 1, 2006

Location: Red River Community College
160 Princess Street, Winnipeg, MB


Register now!
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Seating is limited; reserve your seat today. To register, visit:
http://www.apple.com/ca/training or call 1-800-848-6398.