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55217: SharePoint 2016 Power User Training

55217: SharePoint 2016 Power User Training provides professionals with a core understanding of functions and skills for using SharePoint 2016 effectively. This training deals with foundational subjects like Central Repository and SharePoint Versions.  

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Course Overview

The 55217: SharePoint 2016 Power User Training is aimed at site owners/managers. This comprehensive course helps in acquiring knowledge about the core features and functionality of the SharePoint environment. In pursuing this course, professionals will indulge in knowing specifics about the site owner’s story. Doing so will directly contribute to boosting confidence in order to plan and develop new websites.  

During the program professionals will cover topics such as site creation, team collaboration, search capabilities, managing and building SharePoint sites, and web content management. This course also covers collaborating through co-authoring, integrating with Office 2016, and migrating content to SharePoint 2016 and OneDrive for Business.  

By completing this training professionals can find themselves as a developer who would be able to create and manage webpages.  

This training is designed based on the objectives of the course variant 55217A.  

Mode of Training

🏫 Classroom 💻 Live Online 🧪 Blended 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Private Group

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What you will learn

  • Understand and describe the functionality of SharePoint 2016
  • Creating and Delete Sites
  • Creating and Managing Web Pages including content such as pictures and videos
  • Define Business Information and Retention to standardize and automate the creation and management of content
  • Adding and Configuring Apps to make sites relevant to specific business requirements
  • Building Processes with Workflow
  • Customizing Security
  • Communicating with Social Tools including Newsfeeds and Community Sites
  • Working with Search
  • Building Business Scenarios using combinations of the above techniques to solve real-world problems

Who Should Attend This Course?

This SharePoint 2016 Power User training is intended for anyone who wants to become the ultimate site owner; whether you are building sites for yourself or helping other people to create and maintain their sites.

 

Prerequisites

  • No previous knowledge is required to attend this course.

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📘 55217: SharePoint 2016 Power User Outline

Lessons

  • An Overview of SharePoint 2016
  • SharePoint Versions
  • Central Repository for Information
  • Roles in SharePoint
  • Web Content Management
  • Site Visitors
  • Team Collaboration
  • Site Members
  • Search
  • Site Owners
  • Social Computing
  • Site Collection Administrator
  • Workflows
  • Farm Administrator
  • Business Intelligence
  • Security Trimming

Lab 1: The Basics Navigate, Upload Documents and Add items to a list

  • View our latest news and director blogs
  • Migrate your personal files to OneDrive
  • Request a new laptop from IT and check for service outages
  • Request a flight from Finance & Administration

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Describe the key features of SharePoint 2016
  • Navigate around a Site and between multiple sites
  • Understand the roles of different people in SharePoint from Farm Admins to Visitors

Lessons

  • An Introduction to Site Topology
  • Navigating SharePoint Sites
  • When to Create a Site and Where?
  • Applying Custom Themes to a Site
  • How to Create a New Site
  • Building the Site Navigation Bar
  • Site Templates
  • Deleting Sites
  • Team Sites
  • Recovering Deleted Sites
  • Project Sites
  • Blog Sites
  • Community Sites
  • Publishing Sites

Lab 1: Create and Delete Sites

  • Request a new Training Site Collection
  • Create new Subsites
  • Delete a Subsite
  • Restore a Deleted Subsite

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Understand Sites and Site Collections
  • Create Sites using a variety of Templates
  • Delete and Restore Sites

Lessons

  • Introducing Wiki Pages
  • Introducing the Publishing Site
  • Adding Wiki Pages
  • Create and Edit Publishing Pages
  • Adding Rich Content to Wiki Pages
  • Using Page Layouts
  • Promoted Links
  • Web Page Metadata
  • Adding and Modifying Web Parts
  • Site Collection Images
  • Deleting Wiki Pages
  • Renditions
  • Reusable Content
  • Web Page Approval
  • Scheduling Pages

Lab 1: Create and Update Pages

  • Tidy up the Training home page
  • Add rich content

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Describe the types of page available in SharePoint
  • Create, Edit and Delete Pages
  • Work with page content including text, tables, link, images and video
  • Use publishing to control who can see page content during updates

Lessons

  • Managed Metadata Service
  • Information Management Policies
  • An Introduction to Content Types
  • The Records Center
  • Create & Manage Content Types
  • The Content Organizer
  • Content Type Settings
  • Document IDs
  • Using Content Types in Apps
  • In Place Records Management
  • The Content Type Hub
  • Deploying Content Types

Lab 1: Defining Business Information and Retention

  • Set up managed metadata terms
  • Create site columns
  • Create a site content type
  • Set up the content organiser

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Describe the key features of SharePoint 2016 to collect and retain business information
  • Use and configure Content Types, Managed Meta Data and Columns
  • Create and edit policy
  • Manage Records in place and with Record Centres

Lessons

  • Adding List & Library Apps
  • Popular List & Library Templates
  • Managing List & Library Settings
  • Add, Modify, Upload, and Delete Content in Apps
  • Create and Manage App Columns
  • Adding Site Columns
  • Sort and Filter Content
  • Create and Manage Public Views
  • Personal Views
  • Working with Document Sets
  • Using Alerts in Apps
  • Creating App Templates
  • Office 2016 Integration with
  • SharePoint Apps*
  • On Premises Apps
  • SharePoint Marketplace Apps
  • *Office Integration
  • Integration with Microsoft Office
  • SharePoint Designer 2013
  • Co-Authoring
  • InfoPath Designer 2013
  • Outlook 2016
  • OneDrive for Business

Lab 1: Working with Apps Lab 1

  • Add and remove a library app
  • Configure the library app
  • Add and configure list apps

Lab 2: Working with Apps Lab 2

  • Migrate existing files into SharePoint
  • Update file properties
  • Organize files with views
  • Create new files, events and tiles
  • Feature apps on web pages

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Create Apps to store business information including documents, images and videos
  • Customize apps to make them relevant to their business requirements using columns, views and app settings
  • Use apps with other office applications such as Excel and Outlook

Lessons

  • An Introduction to Workflows
  • Adding Workflows
  • Workflow Scenarios
  • Removing Workflows
  • Creating Workflows
  • Third Party Workflow Tools
  • Configuring Workflow Settings

Lab 1: Create and Run Workflows

  • Enable the workflow feature
  • Create a library for procedures
  • Add a new publishing workflow
  • Test the workflow

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Understand when to use a workflow
  • Create and edit workflows in the browser
  • Use workflows to collect approval and feedback information

Lessons

  • An Introduction to Security
  • Creating Groups
  • Access Requests
  • How Inheriting Security Works
  • Share Sites and Files
  • Securing Apps, Folders, Files/Items
  • Approving Access Requests
  • Managed Metadata Security
  • Creating Permission Levels
  • OneDrive Security

Lab 1: Configure Site Security

  • Add staff to your site
  • Create permission levels and groups
  • Remove access for a user
  • Lock down or open up apps

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Understand how security works in SharePoint
  • Use Share to add users to a site
  • Review security and remove users from a site
  • Edit security to control what specific groups are users are allowed to do

Lessons

  • An Introduction to Social Tools
  • Community Sites
  • Updating your Profile
  • Community Portal
  • Blog Sites
  • Skype for Business
  • Newsfeeds

Lab 1: Get Social

  • Follow the company director
  • Follow a file
  • Answer questions in the community
  • Post an update to the Training newsfeed

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Understand the benefits of each social tool in SharePoint
  • Create and configure social tools inclusing community sites and blogs
  • Add content to social sites

Lessons

  • Searching in SharePoint 2016
  • How Search Works
  • Refinements
  • Promoted Results
  • Search Criteria
  • Search Web Parts
  • People Search
  • How Can Search be Customized?

Lab 1: Search

  • Search for the host of a meeting
  • Find out information on products
  • Identify company partners
  • Locate the company car policy

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Describe the key features of search
  • Use search to find content including people, sites and videos
  • Use search web parts to roll up content from multiple locations

Lessons

  • No lessons in module 10

Lab 1: Creation and Storage of Outlines

  • Basic App and Navigation
  • Upload Outline Template
  • Test the Outline Template
  • Create Columns and Views
  • Enable Star Rating

Lab 2: Project Expense Claim Processing

  • Create New Site
  • Configure Managed Meta
  • Create Approvers Security
  • Configure Policy
  • Rename and Create Column
  • Views for Data Entry and Reporting
  • Test your new App
  • Policy Review
  • Save Apps as Template

Lab 3: New Course Creation Process

  • New Top Level Site
  • Create Site Columns
  • Create Content Types
  • New Sub Site (to use as site template)
  • Customize the Top Level Site
  • Change the Look of the Site
  • Test the new site
  • Migrate Existing Files
  • Keep up to date with Roll Up
  • Share the Site

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Solve simple and complex business requirements by using a combination of SharePoint components.

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