I'm interested in finding some effective training courses, both free and paid, for mastering Office 365 Administration. Our organization had a training budget that was cut recently since it wasn't being fully utilized, and I didn't even know we had one until I mentioned it this year. We rely heavily on Office 365, but our knowledge is pretty basic, mostly relying on Google searches. I want to make the most of the tools available in Office Admin, as there seems to be a lot we don't fully understand. Plus, if I can find something useful to do during downtimes, that would be great, especially to justify keeping that training budget around. Also, if there are other useful courses related to the IT field that you recommend, I'd love to hear about those too! Thanks in advance!
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You should definitely check out platforms like LinkedIn Learning and Pluralsight. They have great courses specifically for Office 365 Administration that cover everything, from the basics to advanced configurations. Plus, some of them even offer certifications after completion, which could really help boost your skills and credibility.
Don't forget about Microsoft's own learning platform! They offer free modules for Office 365 that are super comprehensive. Their documentation is top-notch and helps you understand not just the 'how,' but also the 'why' behind using specific tools.
Exactly! Microsoft Learn is great for hands-on practice too. You can go through scenarios that mimic real-world situations, which can help you grasp the admin tools way better.

I've heard good things about Udemy too! They often have sales, and you can find specific courses on different aspects of Office 365. Just check the reviews before you buy!