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ACSP Certification Package (10.5) $1575 Register
Mac OS X Support Essentials 10.5 (Leopard101)
Provides an intensive and in-depth exploration of troubleshooting on Mac OS X, touring the breadth of functionality of Mac OS X systems. (3 days)
Students should have the following prerequisite knowledge prior to attending this course:
- Basic Mac OS X knowledge
- Basic troubleshooting experience
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Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) Certification Package included the exam at a discounted price of $75.  A $125 savings!
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ACSP Certification Package (10.6) $1575 Register
Mac OS X Support Essentials 10.6 (Snow Leopard 101)
Provides an intensive and in-depth exploration of troubleshooting on Mac OS X, touring the breadth of functionality of the Mac OS X systems running on 10.6. (3 days)
Students should have the following prerequisite knowledge prior to attending this course:
-Basic Mac OS X knowledge
-Basic troubleshooting experience
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Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) Certification Package included the exam at a discounted price of $75.  A $125 savings!
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ACTC Certification Package (10.5) $3500 Register
Mac OS X Support Essentials 10.5 (Leopard101)
Provides an intensive and in-depth exploration of troubleshooting on Mac OS X, touring the breadth of functionality of Mac OS X systems. (3 days)
Students should have the following prerequisite knowledge prior to attending this course:
- Basic Mac OS X knowledge
- Basic troubleshooting experience
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Mac OS X Server Essentials 10.5 (Leopard201)
Gives technical coordinators and entry-level system administrators the knowledge to implement a Mac OS X Server-based system. (4 days) 
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 v10.5
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Apple Certified Technical Coordinator (ACTC) Certification Package combines both Mac OS X Support Essentials and Mac OS X Server Essentials along with the exams necessary for certification.  By registering for this package you will receive both exams necessary to gain your certification for free.  A $400 savings!
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ACTC Certification Package (10.6) $3500 Register
Mac OS X Support Essentials 10.6 (Snow Leopard 101)
Provides an intensive and in-depth exploration of troubleshooting on Mac OS X, touring the breadth of functionality of the Mac OS X systems running on 10.6. (3 days)
Students should have the following prerequisite knowledge prior to attending this course:
-Basic Mac OS X knowledge
-Basic troubleshooting experience
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Mac OS X Server Essentials 10.6 (Snow Leopard 201)
Gives technical coordinators and entry-level system administrators the knowledge to implement a Mac OS X Server-based system. (4 days)
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 envronment
-Basic troubleshooting experience or Mac OS X Support Essentials v10.6
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Apple Certified Technical Coordinator (ACTC) Certification Package combines both Mac OS X Support Essentials and Mac OS X Server Essentials along with the exams necessary for certification.  By registering for this package you will receive both exams necessary to gain your certification for free.  A $400 savings!
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ACSA Certification Package (10.5) $7800 Register
Mac OS X Server Essentials 10.5 (Leopard201)
Gives technical coordinators and entry-level system administrators the knowledge to implement a Mac OS X Server-based system. (4 days) 
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 v10.5
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Mac OS X Directory Services 10.5 (Leopard 301)
Teaches the skills to configure Mac OS X computers to access directory services, and configure Mac OS X Server to provide directory services in a mixed-platform environment. (4 days)
Students should have the following prerequisite knowledge prior to attending the course:
- Basic troubleshooting experience or Mac OS X Support Essentials v10.5Basic Mac OS X
- Server experience or Mac OS X Server Essentials v10.5
- Understanding of basic IP networking, including IP address, subnet masks, ports, and protocols
- Experience using the command-line interface with Mac OS X
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Mac OS X Deployment 10.5 (Leopard 302)
Focuses on solutions for deploying and maintaining software, ranging from the installation of individual files to the deployment of complete system images to multiple computers. (3 days)
Students should have the following prerequisite knowledge prior to attending the course
- Understanding of Mac OS X
- Basic troubleshooting experience or Mac OS X Support Essentials v10.5
- Basic Mac OS X Server experience or Mac OS X Server Essentials v10.5
- Experience with Mac OS X in a network environment
- Experience using the command-line interface with Mac OS X 
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Mac OS X Advanced System Administration 10.5 (Leopard 401)
Teaches the skills necessary to administer Mac OS X Server in a complex environment, including implementation, networking and maintenance tasks, and monitoring and automation tools. (5 days)
Students should have the following prerequisite knowledge prior to attending the course:
- Basic command line experience with the Bash shell environment
- Basic troubleshooting experience or Mac OS X Support Essentials v10.5
- Basic Mac OS X Server experience or Mac OS X Server Essentials v10.5
- Basic networking experience
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Apple Certified System Administrator (ACSA) Certification Package includes Mac OS X Server Essentials, Mac OS X Directory Services, Mac OS X Deployment & Mac OS X Advanced System Administration as well as five exams for certification.  By registering for this package you will receive a $1200 overall discount off the normal price of $9000!
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ACSA Certification Package (10.6) $7800 Register
Mac OS X Server Essentials 10.6 (Snow Leopard 201)
Gives technical coordinators and entry-level system administrators the knowledge to implement a Mac OS X Server-based system. (4 days)
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 envronment
-Basic troubleshooting experience or Mac OS X Support Essentials v10.6
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Mac OS X Directory Services 10.6 (Snow Leopard 301)
Focuses on both Mac OS X as a directory service client, and Mac OS X Server as a directory server. Cross platform solutions are emphasized in both instances.  (4 days)
Students should have the following prerequisite knowledge prior to attending the course:
- Basic troubleshooting experience or Snow Leopard 101
- Basic Mac OS X Server experience or Snow Leopard 201
- Understanding of basic IP networking, including IP address, subnet masks, ports, and protocols
- Experience using the command-line interface with Mac OS X
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Mac OS X Deployment 10.6 (Snow Leopard 302)
 Focuses on solutions for deploying software, ranging from the installation of individual files to the deployment of complete system images to multiple computers. (3 days)
Students should have the following prerequisite knowledge prior to attending the course:
- Understanding of Mac OS X
- Basic troubleshooting experience or Snow Leopard 101
- Basic Mac OS X Server experience or Snow Leopard 201
- Experience with Mac OS X in a network environment
- Experience using the command-line interface with Mac OS X
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Mac OS X Security and Mobility 10.6 (Snow Leopard 303)
Teaches the skills to configure Mac OS X Server to provide network services to allow mobile computers and devices such as the iPhone to access private networks and services in a secure manner. (3 days)
Students should have the following prerequisite knowledge prior to attending the course:
- Basic troubleshooting experience or Snow 101
- Basic Mac OS X Server experience or Snow 201
- Understanding of basic IP networking, including IP address, subnet masks, ports and protocols
- Experience using the command-line interface with Mac OS X

*This class is still in its Beta stages... there are no official release dates for this course as of yet.  We are hoping for end of February/early March 2010.  Thank you.*
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Apple Certified System Administrator (ACSA) Certification Package includes Mac OS X Server Essentials, Mac OS X Directory Services, Mac OS X Deployment & Mac OS X Advanced System Administration as well as five exams for certification.  By registering for this package you will receive a $1200 overall discount off the normal price of $9000!
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ACMA Certification Package (10.5) $6800 Register
Mac OS X Server Essentials 10.5 (Leopard201)
Gives technical coordinators and entry-level system administrators the knowledge to implement a Mac OS X Server-based system. (4 days) 
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 v10.5
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Mac OS X Directory Services 10.5 (Leopard 301)
Teaches the skills to configure Mac OS X computers to access directory services, and configure Mac OS X Server to provide directory services in a mixed-platform environment. (4 days)
Students should have the following prerequisite knowledge prior to attending the course:
- Basic troubleshooting experience or Mac OS X Support Essentials v10.5Basic Mac OS X
- Server experience or Mac OS X Server Essentials v10.5
- Understanding of basic IP networking, including IP address, subnet masks, ports, and protocols
- Experience using the command-line interface with Mac OS X
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Xsan Administration (Xsan 301)
Provides system administrators and network engineers with the knowledge to configure, performance tune, and troubleshoot a storage area network using Apple's Xsan tools. (3 days) 
Students should have the following prerequisite knowledge prior to attending the course:
- Basic storage knowledge Network and topical knowledge
- Basic networking fundamentals
- Networks and layers
- Network communication
- Network devices
- Server basics
- Understand server services
- Basic file-serving knowledge
These prerequisites can be met by studying the same training courses or technical books that will prepare you to take the CompTIA Network+ and i-Net+ exams. By studying these materials, you will be well-positioned to earn Network+ and i-Net+ certification in addition to qualifying for entrance to the Apple Certified System Administrator (ACSA) certification courses
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Final Cut Server (FCSvr 201)
Provides an in-depth study of administering Final Cut Server, Apple’s powerful media asset management and workflow automation software. This course combines lectures and hands-on case study exercises to provide practical real-world experience. (2 days)
Students should have the following prerequisite knowledge prior to attending the course:
- Understanding of Mac OS X in a network environment
- Basic troubleshooting experience or Mac OS X Support Essentials 10.5
- Thorough knowledge of Final Cut Pro and Final Cut Studio
- ACSA status or Xsan knowledge helpful 
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Apple Certified Media Administrator (ACMA) Certification Package includes Mac OS X Server Essentials, Mac OS X Directory Services, Xsan 2.0 & Final Cut Server as well as five exams for certification.  By registering for this package you will receive a $1200 overall discount off the normal price of $8000!
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ACMA Certification Package (10.6) $6800 Register
Mac OS X Server Essentials 10.6 (Snow Leopard 201)
Gives technical coordinators and entry-level system administrators the knowledge to implement a Mac OS X Server-based system. (4 days)
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 envronment
-Basic troubleshooting experience or Mac OS X Support Essentials v10.6
More Info

Mac OS X Directory Services 10.5 (Leopard 301)
Teaches the skills to configure Mac OS X computers to access directory services, and configure Mac OS X Server to provide directory services in a mixed-platform environment. (4 days)
Students should have the following prerequisite knowledge prior to attending the course:
- Basic troubleshooting experience or Mac OS X Support Essentials v10.5Basic Mac OS X
- Server experience or Mac OS X Server Essentials v10.5
- Understanding of basic IP networking, including IP address, subnet masks, ports, and protocols
- Experience using the command-line interface with Mac OS X
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Xsan Administration (Xsan 301)
Provides system administrators and network engineers with the knowledge to configure, performance tune, and troubleshoot a storage area network using Apple's Xsan tools. (3 days) 
Students should have the following prerequisite knowledge prior to attending the course:
- Basic storage knowledge Network and topical knowledge
- Basic networking fundamentals
- Networks and layers
- Network communication
- Network devices
- Server basics
- Understand server services
- Basic file-serving knowledge
These prerequisites can be met by studying the same training courses or technical books that will prepare you to take the CompTIA Network+ and i-Net+ exams. By studying these materials, you will be well-positioned to earn Network+ and i-Net+ certification in addition to qualifying for entrance to the Apple Certified System Administrator (ACSA) certification courses
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Final Cut Server (FCSvr 201)
Provides an in-depth study of administering Final Cut Server, Apple’s powerful media asset management and workflow automation software. This course combines lectures and hands-on case study exercises to provide practical real-world experience. (2 days)
Students should have the following prerequisite knowledge prior to attending the course:
- Understanding of Mac OS X in a network environment
- Basic troubleshooting experience or Mac OS X Support Essentials 10.5
- Thorough knowledge of Final Cut Pro and Final Cut Studio
- ACSA status or Xsan knowledge helpful 
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Apple Certified Media Administrator (ACMA) Certification Package includes Mac OS X Server Essentials, Mac OS X Directory Services, Xsan 2.0 & Final Cut Server as well as five exams for certification.  By registering for this package you will receive a $1200 overall discount off the normal price of $8000!
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ACMT Certification Package $3300 Register
Apple Certified Macintosh Technician (MacSvc 300)
Teaches students portable and hardware specifications, technician safety, take-apart procedures and service-specific guidelines and resources. (5 days)
Students should have the following prerequisite knowledge prior to attending this course:
- Basic Mac OS X knowledge
- Basic troubleshooting experience
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Mac OS X Service for Technicians (MacSvc 61)
Designed to teach students how to use their knowledge of the Mac OS to troubleshoot Mac OS X and isolate a hardware issue.  This course was created specifically for those seeking to become an Apple Authorized Service Provider (AASP).  (2 days) 
Students should have the following prerequisite knowledge prior to attending this course:
- Basic Mac OS X knowledge
- Basic troubleshooting experience 
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The ACMT Certification Package includes both the 5-day Apple Certified Macintosh Technician training course and the 2-day Mac OS Service for Technicians troubleshooting course at a 10% discount.  The package also includes both exams at half price.  To view a description of these courses please see...
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