Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104)

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 4/25/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 8/12/2026

Program Description

This course teaches IT Professionals how to manage their Azure subscriptions, create and scale virtual machines, implement storage solutions, configure virtual networking, back up and share data, connect Azure and on-premises sites, manage network traffic, implement Azure Active Directory, secure identities, and monitor your solution. Potential job roles for Microsoft Azure Administrator certified professionals are Azure Cloud Administrator, Cloud Engineer, IT Systems Administrator and Technical Support Specialist. The pay range is from USD 76k to USD 136k,depending on professional experience of the candidate. The recommended pre-requisites for this training are: Understanding of on-premises virtualization technologies, including: VMs, virtual networking, and virtual hard disks. Understanding of network configuration, including TCP/IP, Domain Name System (DNS), virtual private networks (VPNs), firewalls, and encryption technologies. Understanding of Active Directory concepts, including domains, forests, domain controllers, replication, Kerberos protocol, and Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP). Understanding of resilience and disaster recovery, including backup and restore operations.

Established in 2020

CIP: 11-0901 Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Northeastern Illinois University

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Program Contact Info

5500 N. St. Louis
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 442-5080

Associated Job Families and Occupations

  • Computer and Mathematical Occupations
    • (151242 )
    • (151244 )
    • (151251 )

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Microsoft

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois Community College Board

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

2 Weeks ( 32.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$2,595.00
Total Cost$2,595.00

Financial Aid

Application Procedure

The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $8,000.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Math - High School Level
  • Reading - Advanced Level
  • Language - English Fluency
  • Writing - Internediate to Advanced level ability to write presentations
  • Prerequisites - 1 to 2 yrs of experience in Azure in a system administor or opertations role

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Labs
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction

Performance Data

Program: Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104)

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 4/25/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 8/12/2026

Program Description

This course teaches IT Professionals how to manage their Azure subscriptions, create and scale virtual machines, implement storage solutions, configure virtual networking, back up and share data, connect Azure and on-premises sites, manage network traffic, implement Azure Active Directory, secure identities, and monitor your solution. Potential job roles for Microsoft Azure Administrator certified professionals are Azure Cloud Administrator, Cloud Engineer, IT Systems Administrator and Technical Support Specialist. The pay range is from USD 76k to USD 136k,depending on professional experience of the candidate. The recommended pre-requisites for this training are: Understanding of on-premises virtualization technologies, including: VMs, virtual networking, and virtual hard disks. Understanding of network configuration, including TCP/IP, Domain Name System (DNS), virtual private networks (VPNs), firewalls, and encryption technologies. Understanding of Active Directory concepts, including domains, forests, domain controllers, replication, Kerberos protocol, and Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP). Understanding of resilience and disaster recovery, including backup and restore operations.

Established in 2020

CIP: 11-0901 Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.

Provider Information

Northeastern Illinois University

View WIOA-approved programs

Visit provider website

Program Contact Info

5500 N. St. Louis
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 442-5080

Associated Job Families and Occupations

  • Computer and Mathematical Occupations
    • (151242 )
    • (151244 )
    • (151251 )

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Microsoft

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois Community College Board

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

2 Weeks ( 32.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$2,595.00
Total Cost$2,595.00

Financial Aid

Application Procedure

The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $8,000.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Math - High School Level
  • Reading - Advanced Level
  • Language - English Fluency
  • Writing - Internediate to Advanced level ability to write presentations
  • Prerequisites - 1 to 2 yrs of experience in Azure in a system administor or opertations role

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Labs
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction