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20412D: Configuring Advanced Windows Server® 2012 Services

Name: 20412D: Configuring Advanced Windows Server® 2012 Services
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Course Overview

20412D: Configuring Advanced Windows Server® 2012 Services Course Overview

Get hands-on instruction and practice configuring advanced Windows Server 2012, including Windows Server 2012 R2, services in this five-day Microsoft Official Course. This course is part three in a series of three courses that provides the skills and knowledge necessary to implement a core Windows Server 2012 infrastructure in an existing enterprise environment.

The three courses collectively cover implementing, managing, maintaining and provisioning services and infrastructure in a Windows Server 2012 environment. Although there is some cross-over of skills and tasks across these courses, this course focuses on advanced configuration of services necessary to deploy, manage and maintain a Windows Server 2012 infrastructure, such as advanced networking services, Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS), Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS), Network Load Balancing, Failover Clustering, business continuity and disaster recovery services as well as access and information provisioning and protection technologies such as Dynamic Access Control (DAC), and Web Application Proxy integration with AD FS and Workplace Join.

This course maps directly to and is the preferred choice for hands-on preparation for Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA): Exam 412: Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services, which is the third of three exams required for MCSA: Windows Server 2012 credential.

Note: Labs in this course are based on Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows 8.1.

20412D: Configuring Advanced Windows Server® 2012 Services Course Key Features

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Official courseware + exam voucher included
Live online + classroom format options
Hands-on labs and real-world case studies
Simulation tests at the end of training
Up-to-date curriculum aligned to the latest exam version
Includes 5 mock exams, 150 questions each
24×7 learner assistance and support
30-day re-attendance guarantee

Skills Covered

Risk management & governance
Identity and access management
Security architecture & engineering
Communication and network security
Asset security
Security assessment & testing
Security operations
Software development security

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Three ways to take this course — all include official courseware, hands-on labs, and full certification support.

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Live cohort over Zoom/Teams.
- Flexi Pass: reschedule within 90 days
- Live online classes recorded for later review
- Includes self-paced e-learning content
- 24×7 learner assistance and support
- Aligned to the latest exam version
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Full-day immersive training at our hubs.
- Eight hours daily, in-person delivery
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- Printed manuals + exam vouchers included
- Lunch, refreshments, hotel pickup at partner hubs
- Exam can be booked onsite at partner test centres
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Curriculum

Course Curriculum

Eligibility, prerequisites, and a module-by-module breakdown of what you'll cover.

Eligibility

Designed for working professionals with foundational experience in the discipline. A post-secondary degree in computer science, IT, business, or related fields may substitute for up to one year of experience. Part-time work, internships, or relevant certifications can also count toward the requirement.

Pre-requisites

Full-time experience: accrued monthly. A minimum of 35 hours per week for four weeks = one month of work experience.

Part-time experience: 20–34 hours per week. 1040 hours = 6 months of full-time equivalent; 2080 hours = 12 months.

Internships: paid or unpaid, with letterhead documentation, count toward the experience requirement.

Course modules

Click any module to expand the key topics covered.

Module 01 — Introduction & Foundations

Course overview, key terminology, and the foundational concepts every subsequent module builds on.

Key topics

Domain overview
Core terminology
Industry context
Career pathways

Module 02 — Core Frameworks & Standards

The governing frameworks, methodologies, and industry standards that define professional practice.

Key topics

Major frameworks
Industry standards
Compliance landscape
Best-practice checklists

Module 03 — Tooling & Hands-on Labs

The tools, platforms, and lab environments you'll use during and after the course.

Key topics

Tool overview
Lab environment setup
Common workflows
Troubleshooting basics

Module 04 — Real-world Application

Case studies, real client scenarios, and pattern recognition for the situations you'll actually face.

Key topics

Case studies
Client scenarios
Pattern recognition
Decision frameworks

Module 05 — Assessment & Quality

How professionals in this domain assess, validate, and report on the quality of their work.

Key topics

Assessment techniques
Quality control
Reporting standards
Stakeholder updates

Module 06 — Exam Preparation & Beyond

Targeted exam-prep, mock tests, and the post-certification roadmap for career advancement.

Key topics

Exam patterns + tips
Full-length mock exams
Post-cert career paths
Continuing professional development

Exam & Certification

How the official exam works

After course completion, your training advisor helps you schedule the official certification exam — booking the test centre, sending practice mock exams, and supplying the exam voucher at partner pricing where applicable. Pass on first attempt and you'll receive both the official vendor certificate and your SkillCertified completion certificate.

Exam duration
3–6 hours
Questions
100–150
Passing score
70%+
Validity
3 years

Sample SkillCertified Certificate of Course Completion

Sample SkillCertified certificate of completion

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What our learners say

My instructor was an excellent person, he took special effort to ensure that the subject matter is delivered effectively to the trainees. He gave us live examples and the end of the training process I was completely satisfied.

— Eric Lombardo

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Frequently asked questions

What examination do I need to take for Windows Server 2012 Exam (70-411) course?

Students need to pass the exam in order to complete the course. The exam is not included.

Where can I take a Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services training course?

With Learnfly, we make it easy for you to take training under guidance of experienced trainers.

What are the pre-requisites for Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 (M20410)?

An understanding of networking fundamentals.
An understanding of basic AD DS concepts.
An awareness and understanding of security best practices.
Basic knowledge of server hardware.
Experience working with, and configuring, Windows client operating systems, such as Windows 7 or Windows 8.

Where can I take Installing and Configuring Windows Server course?

We easily conduct sessions for you at Learnfly. We have wide range of courses from which you can refer.

Are the courses accredited?

Yes, we are a partner of Microsoft and all our courses are accredited

20412D: Configuring Advanced Windows Server® 2012 Services

20412D: Configuring Advanced Windows Server® 2012 Services Course Overview

20412D: Configuring Advanced Windows Server® 2012 Services Course Key Features

Skills Covered

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Course Curriculum

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