PowerShell: Level 1
Learn about PowerShell, a utility that greatly extends the scripting capabilities of Windows.
PowerShell: Level 1
Learn about PowerShell, a utility that greatly extends the scripting capabilities of Windows.
What you’ll be able to do — competencies
- Identify, describe and use the most essential PowerShell functions
- Manage common Windows objects with PowerShell
- Manage common process objects with PowerShell
- Create PowerShell scripts to automate management tasks
Course description
PowerShell is a utility that greatly extends the scripting capabilities of Windows. Built on the .NET Framework, PowerShell is both a language and an interface for administering Windows. If you manage a Windows system, PowerShell will make it easier to automate much of your work. Course topics include creating and debugging PowerShell scripts, as well as managing files, services and the registry.
Pre-requisites
- Experience with the Windows environment
Syllabus
Session 1
- What is PowerShell?
- Executing commands and basic PowerShell syntax
- Finding Commands and Using Help
Session 1 Assignments
- Launch PowerShell applications
- Execute basic commands to get help and begin learning the PowerShell language
Session 2
- Using the PowerShell pipe
- Software objects and members
- Sorting, selecting and filtering objects
- Formatting output
- Variables
Session 2 Assignments
- Execute complex commands using extended PowerShell syntax
- Understand and modify PowerShell output
- Use variables to store data
Session 3
- PSDrives and the registry
- PowerShell remoting
- Basic scripting
Session 3 Assignments
- Create and modify a registry key
- Execute commands to get information from a remote machine
- Create a profile script
Next available start dates
We aren’t currently offering this course, but plan to in the future. In the meantime keep checking for updates, and browse our course catalog for more classes.
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