SharePoint 2016 Power End User

Description

Duration: 5 days

This course delivers the complete site owner story from start to finish in an engaging and practical way to ensure you have the confidence to plan and create new sites or manage your existing sites. Your goal is to learn how to make SharePoint relevant to your team by using a site’s functionality to help you share information and collaborate with your colleagues. During the class, you will also learn best practices and ‘what not to do’ as you watch live, interactive demonstrations and put theory into practice with hands-on exercises.

Prerequisites

This course is designed for people who are familiar with SharePoint and need to know how to plan, create, secure, and manage a SharePoint environment. Students should have completed our SharePoint 2016 for End Users class or have equivalent SharePoint experience. This class is also ideal for businesses evaluating SharePoint for use in their environment.

What’s included?

  • Authorized Courseware
  • Intensive Hands on Skills Development with an Experienced Subject Matter Expert
  • Hands-on practice on real Servers and extended lab support 1.800.482.3172
  • Examination Vouchers & Onsite Certification Testing- (excluding Adobe and PMP Boot Camps)
  • Academy Code of Honor: Test Pass Guarantee
  • Optional: Package for Hotel Accommodations, Lunch and Transportation

With several convenient training delivery methods offered, The Academy makes getting the training you need easy. Whether you prefer to learn in a classroom or an online live learning virtual environment, training videos hosted online, and private group classes hosted at your site. We offer expert instruction to individuals, government agencies, non-profits, and corporations. Our live classes, on-sites, and online training videos all feature certified instructors who teach a detailed curriculum and share their expertise and insights with trainees. No matter how you prefer to receive the training, you can count on The Academy for an engaging and effective learning experience.

Methods

  • Instructor Led (the best training format we offer)
  • Live Online Classroom – Online Instructor Led
  • Self-Paced Video

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Curriculum

Module 1: An Introduction to SharePoint 2016
Let’s get started with SharePoint 2016 by letting you know about its fantastic selection of features. We will demonstrate popular uses of SharePoint 2016 to manage and share content, create engaging web pages, automate business processes, and make good business decisions with Business intelligence.

We will also discuss who will be the typical users in our sites and the role of the site collection administrator. Site Owners are trusted with functionality that in other business systems would normally only be available to developers. As a new Site Owner, we’re sure that you will be amazed at the potential that SharePoint 2016 has to offer an end-user.

Topics Covered

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

Module 2: Creating Sites
Whether you are managing existing sites or you have not yet started, we will complement your current situation by discussing site hierarchy and planning your SharePoint sites.

As a site owner, you will be presented with a selection of site templates. You will use a variety of popular site templates to develop an enhanced understanding of each site’s function and appropriate use. Once your site is ready, we will then change the look and feel of your site. You can even try applying your business brand to your test site. We will also build our navigation bar, a simple but powerful way to help users move between websites.

Topics Covered

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

Module 3: Creating and Managing Web Pages
SharePoint boasts a rich selection of ways to build web pages. You will learn how to update the home page of your SharePoint site with text, links, images, videos, and web parts. We will also show you the best practices when creating multiple pages and linking them together. In most site templates, creating and managing web pages is a simple, fast, and rewarding way to present essential information and apps.

SharePoint can also be used as an Intranet for internal news and information as well as a public-facing website. Due to the high visibility of these web sites, it is common to place more control over the release of new web pages or updates to existing pages. For this reason, SharePoint has Publishing Sites.

Topics Covered

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

Module 4: Defining Business Information & Retention
Traditionally teams make use of file templates or manual processes to ensure information is collected and retained correctly. In this module, we will help your team establish reusable file templates and automate business processes. An example of this would be removing old unwanted content from your site automatically.

To achieve this you will learn about a variety of SharePoint features including content types, policies, and in-place records management.

Topics Covered

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

Module 5: Adding and Configuring Apps
Apps are required to store information such as events, contacts, and files in a site. SharePoint provides a selection of apps for different scenarios, all with the option to be customized for a specific business requirement. Apps can be broken down into Lists, Libraries, and Market Place Apps.

In SharePoint 2016 lists serve as the structure for calendars, discussion boards, contacts, and tasks. This module explains the concept of lists and then reviews popular options.

A document library is a location on a site where you can create, collect, update, and share files including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PDF. We will show you the benefits of using a library and teach you how best to work with files in a library.

An introduction to on premises and SharePoint Marketplace apps is provided to show how to extend site functionality beyond what Microsoft has provided in the SharePoint 2016 platform.

Finally, this module provides an essential overview of the Microsoft products which are most commonly used in conjunction with SharePoint 2016 and discusses the advantages of each program when combined with SharePoint.

Topics Covered

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

Module 6: Building Processes with Workflows
Workflows are a powerful efficiency tool that can be used to organize and track process-driven tasks including approval processes. Workflows will be demonstrated using real-world examples. You will be given the opportunity to build workflows and review workflow progress. Also covered is an introduction to Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2013 and third party workflow tools.

Topics Covered
An Introduction to Workflows
Adding Workflows
Workflow Scenarios
Removing Workflows
Creating Workflows
Third-Party Workflow Tools
Configuring Workflow Settings

Module 7: Customizing Security
Security is an important element of any site. You will see instructor-led demonstrations of the best practices for adding and removing colleagues from your site and defining their level of access. As a site owner, you can customize permission levels. This means that you can create levels of access that are aligned with the responsibilities of your site users. An example of this would be allowing a group of users the ability to upload content but not delete content.

Topics Covered

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

Module 8: Communicating with Social Tools
This module covers a new and evolving culture change in the way that we work with business information. Social features are an engaging way for users to collaborate. The variety of social tools available to you is overwhelming. You will learn the differences between each of these tools and when to use them.

Topics Covered

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

Module 9: Working with Search
SharePoint provides the ability to store vast amounts of content in a variety of locations. This module covers a set of tools which help you to efficiently locate the information you need.

Topics Covered

Searching in SharePoint 2016
How Search Works
Refinements
Promoted Results
Search Criteria
Search Web Parts