KACE Academy
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Description
Is KACE Academy right for you?
KACE Academy is a classroom course, which approaches best practices and ideas for using KACE products to their full utilization.
- During this course we will use KACE SMA and SDA Appliances, Desktop Authority, Privilege Manager, KACE Cloud MDM and more to achieve objectives such as optimizing security, deployment, user experience, End-to-End management.
- Each day will cover broad topics designed to make your job easier by focusing on key features of multiple products.
- KACE Academy events can now be virtually attended!
KACE Academy is a new take on classroom training. Designed specifically for new users, or those desiring a skills refresh, KACE Academy training is usually best attended by:
- New team members who did not attend their company's initial training
- Customers seeking overall KACE product knowledge
- Customers that prefer to practice and learn in a non-production environment
- Customers preparing to implement new products or features that were previously not in use
- Customers seeking to gain new knowledge and experience.
We encourage all KACE Academy Attendees to also consider joining us at KACE User Konference 2021!
- Learn the latest tips and tricks from KACE experts
- Refresh your skill set and learn to save even more time and money with your KACE solutions
- Share and discuss best practices with KACE experts and KACE users
- Ask questions and get advice related to your environment
- KACE Academy is instructor-led training, delivered in a classroom and/or virtual environment.
- Lab virtual machines and documents will be provided ahead of time for you to setup.
- Bring your own device (laptop) to class to follow along with the labs and instructors.
- With a fast-paced environment, there may be some preparation required on your machine prior to attendance- we’ll provide documentation and assistance as needed.
- Each class day begins at 9:00 am and concludes as late as 5:00pm (local venue time).
- All classes run Tuesday-Friday, no exceptions; If attending an in-person event, we recommend traveling on Monday and planning to depart the training venue near 5:00 PM on Friday.
- Each classroom is limited in size, to allow you the opportunity to interact, ask questions, and discuss ideas in a small environment.
- Each course combines hands-on labs, demonstrations, and presentations providing an immersive training experience.
- Learning materials and lab documents are provided for your reference outside of class, and to prepare your environment prior to arrival.
We encourage all KACE Academy Attendees to also consider joining us at KACE User Konference 2021!
Dates and Location:
As of May 2020, we've converted all KACE Academy events to Virtual-Only due to ongoing public health concerns.
*Events start Tuesday 9:00 a.m. and conclude as late as 5:00 on Friday; Plan your travel to optimize your availability!Event
Event Start
Event End
Attendance Options
03/23/2021
9:00:00 US CENTRAL03/26/2021
17:00:00Virtual/Remote Only
04/27/2021
9:00:00 US CENTRAL05/01/2021
17:00:00Virtual/Remote Only
Virtual Academy - June 2021 To Be Announced To Be Announced To Be Announced Virtual Academy - August 2021 To Be Announced To Be Announced To Be Announced We encourage all KACE Academy Attendees to also consider joining us at KACE User Konference 2021!
Note that all agendas are subject to change at the instructor’s discretion.
Tuesday: Security Wednesday: Deployment Thursday: User Experience Friday: Lifecycle Management Lab Preparation
Patch Management
Scripting for Security
Endpoint Security
Perimeter Security
Device Control
Application Control
Vulnerability AssessmentImaging Best Practices
Understanding the components of imaging
Software Distribution
Scripting Deployments
File Distribution
Task Chaining
Windows Feature UpdatesService Desk Basics
Process Management
Software Metering
Remote Sites & Staff
Endpoint Assistance
End User Self-ServiceAsset Management
User Management
Agentless Data Collection
License Compliance
Metrics & Reporting
Mobile Device Management
Reporting & ComplianceWe encourage all KACE Academy Attendees to also consider joining us at KACE User Konference 2021!
Terms and Conditions
- KACE Academy should not be considered a replacement for QuickStart that was purchased with your software.
- You may order directly through this site, or contact your Quest sales team to place an order
- After placing an order you MUST register for the event you’re planning to attend. A registration link will be provided after your order is processed.
- If you order via this site, the registration link is on the confirmation page.
- If you order via sales, your link will be sent after the order is processed.
- Your order number is required for registration.
- For additional information or assistance, please email KACEAcademy@quest.com
Attendee Eligibility:
- KACE Events are available only to Quest customers with a current KACE support contract.
- KACE will review all registrations submitted and deny entry to any organizations that are not current KACE customers in good standing.
- If you have any questions about the registration process, please send an email to KACEAcademy@quest.com.
Cancellation and Substitution Policy:
- The registration fee for the event covers organizational costs, the specific class for which you have been registered and any snacks that may be provided on the day of event.
- You are responsible for covering your travel, hotel and other expenses. Any travel and lodging arrangements must be made separately.
- Registration for the event will be closed 5 Business Days prior to the session taking place. No late registrations accepted.
- If you must cancel a registration, please submit your request in writing to KACE Events team at KACEAcademy@quest.com.
- Registrations cancelled 30 calendar days prior to event start date will be processed according to terms and conditions of the order.
- There are no refunds for registration cancellations within 4 weeks of the event date, or for no-shows.
- Attendee substitutions from the same organization will be accepted up to 24 hours prior to event start date. Please submit all changes in writing at KACEAcademy@quest.com.
- Substitute attendees are not permitted within 24 hours of the event start date.
- Event cancellations have occurred in rare cases due to unforeseen circumstances. Quest makes every reasonable effort to avoid this inconvenience; If the event is cancelled for any reason, registrants will be offered priority registration to another event, at the attendee/organization preference.
- Quest accepts no responsibility in any situation for costs incurred for travel, accommodation, fees, or other related expenditures.
- Quest accepts no liability for loss or damage to personal property at any time.
- KACE Academy agenda is subject to change without notice.
*Events start Tuesday 9:00 a.m. and conclude as late as 5:00 on Friday; Plan your travel to optimize your availability!
Looking for something more focused, or on your appliance? Consulting and Remote Implementation can be remotely delivered and customized to fit your goals.
For additional information, please email KACEAcademy@quest.com - SKU: PBC-KCE-PPDuration: 4 Days
