Description

Note: Currently the exam is available in beta version 

Candidates for this exam are Microsoft Teams Voice Engineers that plan, design, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot integrated communications solutions at an organization. They must be able to translate business requirements into technical architecture and designs for communication solutions. 

Candidates are familiar with telecommunication technologies and have experience with Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365, and PowerShell. They must be able to deploy and configure Microsoft Teams Phone with PSTN connectivity through Direct Routing, Operator Connect, and Microsoft Teams Calling Plans. Candidates also manage devices certified for Microsoft Teams, audio/video conferencing, and voice migration. 

Candidates collaborate with telephony providers and third-party vendors to enable advanced voice features in Microsoft Teams. They also work with administrators for other workloads, including networking, identity, licensing, security, and compliance. 

Course Fee: $1995

Objectives

• Plan and Configure Microsoft Teams Phone
• Plan and optimize network performance for Teams Phone
• Configure and deploy Direct Routing
• Configure, deploy, and manage Teams devices
• Monitor and Troubleshoot Teams Phone

Who Should Attend

The Microsoft Teams Voice Engineer plans, designs, configures, maintains, and troubleshoots an integrated communications solution at an organization. The Microsoft Teams Voice Engineer must be able to translate business requirements into technical architecture and designs for communication solutions. The Microsoft Teams Voice Engineer is familiar with telecommunication technologies and has experience in Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365, and PowerShell. They must be able to deploy and configure Microsoft Teams Phone with PSTN connectivity through Direct Routing, Operator Connect, and Microsoft Teams Calling Plans. The Microsoft Teams Voice Engineer manages devices certified for Microsoft Teams, audio/video conferencing, and voice migration. The Microsoft Teams Voice Engineer collaborates with telephony providers and third-party vendors to enable advanced voice features in Microsoft Teams. The Microsoft Teams Voice Engineer also works with administrators for other workloads, including networking, identity, licensing, security, and compliance. 

Prerequisites

• Basic understanding of Microsoft 365 services
• Understanding of IT services such as PowerShell, SharePoint and OneDrive

Course Outline

Module 1: Plan and configure Teams Phone

After completing this module, students will learn how to plan for and configure Teams Phone, including Calling Plans, Direct Routing, Auto Attendants, Call Queues, Operator Connect, and how to extend Teams Phone with additional services.

Lessons

• Plan for Teams Phone
• Plan and optimize network performance for Teams Phone
• Migrate voice services from Skype for Business Server to Teams
• Configure Teams Phone
• Configure auto attendants and call queues
• Configure and deploy Direct Routing
• Extend Teams Phone with additional services

Lab : Prepare the lab environment

• Configure your lab environment
• Assign permissions
• Validate and manage licenses
• Setup PowerShell for Microsoft Teams Administration

Lab : Configure your environment for Teams Phone

• Evaluate your network requirements with the Network Planner
• Use the Teams Network Assessment Tool
• Configure a basic network topology for dynamic emergency calling
• Configure voice policies
• Prepare users for calling
• Configure audio conferencing settings
• Configure call queues and auto attendants

Lab : Expand your Teams Voice Environment to use Direct Routing

• Configure the session border controller
• Configure direct routing settings

• Plan and Configure Microsoft Teams Phone
• Plan and optimize network performance for Teams Phone
• Configure and deploy Direct Routing

Module 2: Manage Teams Phone

In this module, students will learn how to configure Teams Phone users, devices, and troubleshoot Teams Phone voice issues.

Lessons

• Configure and manage voice users
• Configure, deploy, and manage Teams devices
• Monitor and troubleshoot Teams Phone

Lab : Manage your Teams Phone Environment

• Manage voice users
• Manage Teams devices
• Monitor and troubleshoot Teams Phone

• Manage voice users
• Configure, deploy, and manage Teams devices
• Monitor and troubleshoot Teams Phone

About the Trainer

A Certified Microsoft 365 Trainer.

Course Fee

$995