Introduction to XProtect Technician

This two-day instructor-led training introduces students to networking and Windows basics necessary to complete an XProtect single-server installation. The class consists of a series of hands-on exercises. Step-by-step instructions and a professional instructor will guide students as they explore networking, Windows, and Milestone topics.

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2 days

Target Audience

This instructor-led training is designed for professionals preparing to take the Milestone XProtect Technician (XT) class who need foundational knowledge to succeed. This class is intended for students with limited experience in networking and Windows environments, including security professionals transitioning from analog to IP-based systems.

Content Areas Covered
  • Windows operating system interface
  • Windows system tools and services
  • Fundamental networking concepts and their role in security systems
  • Network addressing and identification
  • Basic network troubleshooting
  • System architecture and components of XProtect VMS
  • XProtect single-server installation

This class is available in-person or online.

Online Technical Requirements
  • Internet access
  • 1Mbit/s available download and upload bandwidth
  • Internet latency of 900 or less (700 or less is recommended)
  • Headset or speakers (microphone not required)
  • 17-inch monitor or larger
  • Internet browser, such as Chrome or Edge; Firefox browser is NOT supported