Microsoft® Windows® SharePoint® Services 3.0: Level 2 (Second Edition)
Course Specifications
Course number: 084045
Software: Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services
Course length: 2.0 day(s)
Course Description
In your previous experience, you have used the features of a WSS team site and you have also performed some basic administration of WSS team sites as a site owner. Once you have mastered these basic skills, your job might require you to perform more advanced administration of the sites you own, or even administer multiple sites and the SharePoint Services environment as a whole. In the Microsoft® Windows® SharePoint® Services 3.0: Level 2 (Second Edition) course, you will manage team sites as a site owner and as a SharePoint Services administrator. 
Course Objective: You will manage team sites as a site owner and as a SharePoint Services administrator.

Target Student: This course is designed for individual contributors or departmental staff in a variety of job roles, such as administrative assistants, or functional or operations managers, who have with basic SharePoint site owner skills, and who have the responsibility for managing SharePoint sites as an enabling technology within their workgroups, not necessarily IT tech professionals.

Prerequisites: The following Element K course or equivalent experience is required: 
Microsoft® Windows® SharePoint® Services 3.0: Level 1 
Some familiarity with basic Windows server concepts and Internet Information Server (IIS) is recommended but not required. 

Delivery Method: Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.
Hardware Requirements
You will need two servers and sufficient computers for each person in the class, plus one computer for the instructor. For each of these machines, the following hardware requirements are the minimum suggested for this course: 
•	Pentium 4.2. GHz. 
•	1 GB of RAM for the SharePoint Services 3.0 server, and 512 MB of RAM for all other machines. 
•	4 GB of hard disk space. 
•	CD-ROM or DVD drive. 
•	VGA or higher video. 
•	Keyboard and mouse. 
•	Optional, but recommended: Internet access for all computers. 
Platform Requirements
•	Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional. 
Software Requirements
The following software is required for the successful setup and completion of this course. 
•	Microsoft® Windows® Server® 2003, Standard or Enterprise Edition 
•	Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 
•	Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional 
•	Windows XP Service Pack 2 
•	Microsoft® Windows® SharePoint® Services 3.0 
•	Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 
•	Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 
•	Microsoft Office 2007 Professional or Professional Plus 
•	Microsoft Office SharePoint Designer 2007 
•	Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition. 
Performance-Based Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: 
•	create a site collection. 
•	manage basic site collection components. 
•	manage lists. 
•	manage a discussion board. 
•	manage document libraries. 
•	manage a form library. 
•	manage site access permissions. 
•	manage WSS content. 
•	manage a workflow. 
•	work with indexing and searching. 
•	manage a SharePoint application using Central Administration. 
•	manage security options in WSS. 
•	manage site usage. 
•	perform site maintenance. 
Course Content
Lesson 1: Creating Site Collections 
Topic 1A: Identify the Planning Process of a Site Collection 
Topic 1B: Create a Site Collection
Lesson 2: Managing Basic Site Collection Components 
Topic 2A: Brand a Site Collection 
Topic 2B: Manage a Web Part Gallery
Lesson 3: Managing Lists 
Topic 3A: Create an Issue Tracking List 
Topic 3B: Create a Project Task List 
Topic 3C: Apply Formulas and Functions to a List Column 
Topic 3D: Create a Custom List 
Topic 3E: Customize List Settings 
Topic 3F: Work Offline with Shared Calendars 
Lesson 4: Managing Discussion Boards 
Topic 4A: Create a Discussion Board 
Topic 4B: Customize Existing Discussion Boards
Lesson 5: Managing Document Libraries 
Topic 5A: Create Library Templates 
Topic 5B: Organize Documents in a Library 
Topic 5C: Share Documents Across Libraries 
Topic 5D: Apply Information Rights Management to a Library
Lesson 6: Managing Form Libraries 
Topic 6A: Create a Form Library 
Topic 6B: Customize Form Templates Using InfoPath
Lesson 7: Managing Site Access Permission 
Topic 7A: Assign Group Permissions 
Topic 7B: Manage User Permissions 
Topic 7C: Set Site Level Security
Lesson 8: Managing WSS Content 
Topic 8A: Create a Content Type 
Topic 8B: Apply Content Types to a List
Lesson 9: Managing Workflows 
Topic 9A: Add a Workflow 
Topic 9B: Run a Workflow
Lesson 10: Working with Indexing and Searching 
Topic 10A: Index List Content 
Topic 10B: Enable Search Options
Lesson 11: Using Central Administration 
Topic 11A: Use Central Administration 
Topic 11B: Add Administrative Tasks
Lesson 12: Managing Security Options in WSS 
Topic 12A: Set Web Part Security 
Topic 12B: Set Antivirus Options 
Topic 12C: Manage Blocked File Types 
Topic 12D: Explore Authentication Modes
Lesson 13: Managing Site Usage 
Topic 13A: Set Site Collection Quotas and Locks 
Topic 13B: Monitor Site Usage
Lesson 14: Managing Site Maintenance 
Topic 14A: Recover Lost Information 
Topic 14B: Perform a Backup 
Topic 14C: Restore a Backup
Appendix A: Additional SharePoint Reference Material
Appendix B: Permission Categories
Appendix C: File Types That Cannot be Added to a List or a Library