Course package

From Zero to Hero with PowerShell («PWSZH»)

In just five days, you will learn the most important PowerShell basics and build up the knowledge you need to manage and automate the administration of Windows servers.
Vendor code

AZ-040

Duration 5 days
Price 3'800.–

Course facts

Key Learnings
  • Getting to know the concept of PowerShell
  • Learning how to use commandlets
  • Describing the functionality of Windows PowerShell and how to use it to run and find basic commands
  • Identifying and running cmdlets for local system management
  • Working with the Windows PowerShell pipeline
  • Using PSProviders and PSDrives to work with other forms of storage
  • Querying system information by using WMI and CIM
  • Working with variables, arrays, and hash tables
  • Writing basic scripts in Windows PowerShell
  • Managing remote computers with Windows PowerShell
  • Managing Azure resources with PowerShell
  • Managing Microsoft 365 services with PowerShell
  • Using background jobs and scheduled jobs
Content

This course package consists of the following two courses:

  • Powershell – Introduction & Essentials (PWSE01)
  • Automating Administration with PowerShell – Intensive Training (AZ040)

Topics covered in this course include:

  • Windows PowerShell Basics
  • Windows PowerShell Tools
  • Security Aspects
  • Profile Scripts  
  • Windows PowerShell Navigation
  • Aliases
  • Windows PowerShell modules and pipelines
  • Output of results
  • Windows PowerShell for local system management
  • Using PSProviders and PSDrives
  • Querying management information using CIM and WMI
  • Working with variables, arrays, and hash tables
  • Windows PowerShell scripting
  • Managing remote computers with Windows PowerShell
  • Managing Azure resources with PowerShell
  • Managing Microsoft 365 Services with PowerShell
  • Using background jobs and scheduled jobs

For details on the content, see the courses Powershell – Introduction & Essentials and Automating Administration with PowerShell – Intensive Training.

Target audience

This course is aimed at IT employees who want to learn PowerShell from scratch, use it holistically in the company and thus understand existing scripts as well as create and automate more complex scripts themselves. 

Requirements

Participants of this course should have basic knowledge of file management and know what processes and services are in an operating system. Good Windows knowledge and understanding of automating repetitive processes is required. It is an advantage to be able to handle batch files and to know the principle of automation. Knowledge of other scripting or programming languages is also an advantage (e.g. VBS, VBA, VB, or C#) but not required.

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May
2025
12
Jun
2025
Zürich
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CHF 3’800.-
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2025
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Lausanne
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2025
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2025
Bern
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29
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2025
Zürich
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10
Sep
2025
Lausanne, Genève
French
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Sep
2025
24
Sep
2025
Bern, Basel
German
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13
Oct
2025
24
Oct
2025
Lausanne, Genève
French
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22
May
2025
12
Jun
2025
Zürich
German
Timetable
If you register now, this course is guaranteed to take place!
CHF 3’800.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
If you register now, this course is guaranteed to take place!
CHF 3’800.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.