Jamf Training Foundation
This award is not eligible for Financial Aid
The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Jamf Training Foundation offers a core understanding of Jamf Pro and Jamf Protect as well as an enterprise-focused examination of the macOS, iOS, and iPadOS platforms. The hands-on and example-based environment provides experience in the configuration of Jamf Pro, Jamf Protect, device enrollment, distributing App Store apps, building and managing packages to deploy to computers, configuration and settings for computers and mobile devices, device security, a scripting overview (Bash), and an introduction to the security standards.
This is a Fast Track Certificate, which can be completed in two semesters or less.
Details
Field of Interest
Computer and Information Technology
Degree Type
Certificate of Completion (CCL)
Academic Plan
Jamf Training Foundation (CER)
Academic Plan Code
5303N
Total credits required
9
Catalog Year
2024-2025
Effective Term
Fall 2024
Notes
This program is not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid.
Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses within the program.
What You'll Learn
- Articulate the purpose of the course and access the related materials.
- Describe the fundamental macOS, iOS, and iPadOS settings and file storage structures.
- Configure Jamf Pro leveraging user groups.
- Create organizational objects and configure system settings for future use.
- Enroll computers and mobile devices into Jamf Pro.
- Organize devices into advanced searches and smart groups based on inventory criteria.
- Deploy apps and settings to computers and mobile devices.
- Configure restrictions and device settings using configuration profiles.
- Create basic Bash scripts for deployment to computers.
- Deploy scripts, packages, and other content to computers and mobile devices.
- Explain the security features built into macOS, iOS, and iPadOS.
- Explore security standards and how they relate to device management and Jamf Protect.
- Create a custom plan and action configuration.
- Configure and test alerts.
- Prepare for the certification exam opportunities through course review.
Career statistics
Successful completion of this certificate may lead to employment in a variety of different occupations and industries. Below are examples of related occupations with associated Arizona-based wages* for this certificate. Education requirements vary for the occupations listed below, so you may need further education or degrees in order to qualify for some of these jobs and earn the related salaries. Please visit with an academic advisor and/or program director for additional information. You can click on any occupation to view the detail regarding education level, wages, and employment information.
Computer Network Support Specialists
$62,540 Show expanded career information for Computer Network Support Specialists
Computer Systems Analysts
$98,470 Show expanded career information for Computer Systems Analysts
Information Security Analysts
$108,640 Show expanded career information for Information Security Analysts
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
$87,900 Show expanded career information for Network and Computer Systems Administrators
* Career and wage information provided by Pipeline AZ using data, reports, and forecasts which are generated using government data sources. Sources
Course Sequence by Term
The following is the suggested course sequence by term. Please keep in mind:
- Students should meet with an academic advisor to develop an individual education plan that meets their academic and career goals. Use the Degree Progress Report Tool in your Student Center to manage your plan.
- The course sequence is laid out by suggested term and may be affected when students enter the program at different times of the year.
- Initial course placement is determined by current district placement measures and/or completion of 100-200 level course and/or program requirements.
- Degree and transfer seeking students may be required to successfully complete a MCCCD First Year Experience Course (FYE) within the first two semesters at a MCCCD College. Courses include FYE101 and FYE103. Course offerings will vary by college. See an academic, program, or faculty advisor for details.
Part-time Sequence
Part-time status is 11 credit hours or less
Term 1
| Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BPC260 | AppleCare Exam Prep: iOS Device Repair | 3 | ||
| BPC262 | AppleCare Exam Prep: Mac Computer Models Repair | 3 |
Term 2
| Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BPC265 | Jamf Training Foundation | 3 |
Disclaimer
Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses within the program.
Course Sequence total credits may differ from the program information located on the MCCCD curriculum website due to program and system design.
This certificate is not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid.
View MCCCD’s official curriculum documentation for additional details regarding the requirements of this award (https://aztransmac2.asu.edu/cgi-bin/WebObjects/MCCCD.woa/wa/freeForm11?id=187952).
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