Planning for Deployment

Education and Training Plan

Educate your users about Windows 2000 features and functions before you begin deployment. You might also want to provide formal training and develop a feedback mechanism.

Microsoft Official Curriculum (MOC) for Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional and Windows 2000 Server offers computer professionals training to deploy, administer, and support a Windows 2000–based network. This hands-on technical curriculum includes courses that provide participants with the knowledge and skills to:

Understand the functionality and features of Windows 2000.
Install, configure, and upgrade to Windows 2000.
Administer a Windows 2000–based network.
Update support skills from Microsoft Windows NT version 4.0 to Windows 2000.
Design a Windows 2000 directory services infrastructure.
Design a Windows 2000 networking services infrastructure.
Design a change and configuration management infrastructure.

For more information about MOC for Windows 2000, see the Microsoft Training and Certification - Microsoft Official Curriculum link on the Web resources page at http://windows.microsoft.com/windows2000/reskit/webresources.