Core Apple Device Admin: iOS, macOS, & MDM Essentials

Course Overview

This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. Become proficient in managing Apple devices, from iOS to macOS, and get hands-on with the tools and practices used by professionals in Apple Device Administration. This course will introduce you to the key concepts of device management, troubleshooting, security, and device configuration, covering both individual devices and large-scale enterprise management. Upon completion, you will understand how to implement solutions for device deployment, security enforcement, and recovery. The course begins by familiarizing you with the current state of Apple platforms and their ecosystem, preparing you for the deep dive into device management tools. You'll then explore iOS management basics, including hardware troubleshooting, privacy settings, and network configurations. It also delves into macOS client management, security, file system configurations, and the use of Apple Remote Desktop and MDM solutions to efficiently manage multiple devices. You will also gain proficiency in Apple Business Manager and Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions, and you’ll master Mosyle MDM to automate the management of devices in your organization. This course is ideal for IT professionals, system administrators, and tech enthusiasts looking to specialize in managing Apple devices in business or educational settings. No prior experience with Apple device management is required, although familiarity with general IT concepts is beneficial. The course covers both fundamental and advanced topics, offering a comprehensive learning experience for beginners and intermediate learners.