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The Complete Guide to Apple IT Pro Certification (DEP-2026)
on-demand course

The Complete Guide to Apple IT Pro Certification (DEP-2026)

with Drew Smith
February 2025
Intermediate
9h 9m
English
Packt Publishing
Closed Captioning available in English

Overview

In this 9-hour course, you will thoroughly prepare for the Apple IT Pro Certification (DEP-2026). This course covers key concepts like Device Management Services (DMS/MDM), device enrollment, security protocols, and managing Apple devices in enterprise environments. With hands-on assignments and real-world examples, you’ll be ready to manage and optimize Apple devices and solutions in any organization.

What I will be able to do after this course:

  • Configure and manage Apple Business Manager and MDM servers
  • Implement secure device enrollment and configuration profiles
  • Deploy apps and manage content distribution efficiently
  • Set up and manage device security with FileVault and restrictions
  • Optimize network settings for Apple devices in enterprise setups

Course Instructor(s):

Drew Smith is an expert in Apple technologies with 20+ years of experience in IT education. He has led large-scale 1:1 iPad deployments and specializes in optimizing IT management in enterprise environments. Drew shares his expertise to help organizations improve their Apple ecosystems.

Who is it for?

This course is ideal for IT administrators, technical support staff, and system engineers. It’s also suitable for Apple-focused enterprise professionals with prior knowledge of network infrastructure, identity management, and IT operations.

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