Week 5 Curriculum

Microsoft Teams

Week 5 introduces students to Microsoft Teams administration, collaboration management, communication services, meetings, governance, and enterprise Teams deployment within Microsoft 365 environments.

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Foundations of Microsoft Teams

Students will learn what Microsoft Teams is, how organizations use it for communication and collaboration, and how it integrates into the Microsoft 365 ecosystem.

Teams Overview Documentation

Environment Setup

Learn how Microsoft Teams environments are configured, including Teams settings, organization-wide configurations, external access, guest access, and Teams administration basics.

Teams Setup Docs

Teams, Channels & Membership Management

Students will learn how to create Teams, manage channels, assign owners and members, configure permissions, and organize collaboration spaces effectively.

Teams & Channels Docs

Policies, Compliance & Security

Students will learn how administrators apply Teams policies, manage permissions, secure communications, and configure compliance settings for enterprise collaboration environments.

Teams Security Documentation

Security & Permissions

Learn how organizations manage Teams access control, guest permissions, external collaboration, and secure user communications using Microsoft 365 security best practices.

Guest Access & Permissions Docs

Meetings, Webinars & Live Events

Students will learn how organizations manage Teams meetings, webinars, live events, meeting policies, recording settings, and collaboration experiences for users.

Meetings & Live Events Docs

Teams Phone

Learn the basics of Microsoft Teams Phone, cloud calling, phone system concepts, voicemail, auto attendants, and enterprise communication services within Teams.

Teams Phone Documentation

Integration with Microsoft 365 Services

Students will understand how Microsoft Teams integrates with SharePoint, OneDrive, Exchange Online, Entra ID, Power Platform, and other Microsoft 365 services for collaboration and productivity.

Teams Architecture Docs

Analytics & Reporting

Learn how administrators monitor Teams usage, meeting quality, collaboration analytics, user activity, and reporting dashboards to improve communication experiences within organizations.

Teams Reporting Documentation