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TelePresence Installation and Configuration Training (TPICT) is a five-day, instructor-led course that teaches the Cisco TelePresence architecture, components, functionalities, and features. This course also describes how to perform a room and network assessment, how to assemble and configure the TelePresence system, and how to tune the TelePresence cameras. In addition, this course explains the architecture of the network, the endpoint system, and the Cisco TelePresence Manager. The Cisco TelePresence solution offers an advanced system, combined with a robust group of partners, so an enterprise can scale globally and benefit from an exceptional meeting experience. Select Cisco partners must quickly and effectively deliver the high-quality Cisco TelePresence experience and operational services, from installation to ongoing management. This skill set requires the proper training for a smooth and successful customer deployment.

Duration

5 days, Instructor-led classroom training

Prerequisites

To fully benefit from this course, it is recommended that you have the following prerequisite skills and knowledge:

• Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 (ICND1)
• Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 2 (ICND2)
• Implementing Cisco Quality of Service (QoS)
• Cisco Unified Communications IP Telephony (CIPT 6.0)

Associated Certifications

• None

Who Should Attend

This course is intended for the following audience:

• ATP Channel Partner/Reseller

Course Objectives

After completing this course, the student will be able to:

• Describe the Cisco TelePresence experience and how it will change the way businesses communicate in the future
• Describe products that compete with Cisco TelePresence
• Perform a Room Readiness Assessment (RRA) using the RRA tool kit (as part of this objective you will sit in an actual TelePresence room to experience how to perform an assessment.)
• Identify components of a Cisco TelePresence solution and what pieces require special care
• Identify the tools and methodology for tuning the Cisco TelePresence cameras
• Provide an overview of the Cisco TelePresence endpoint architecture including interconnectivity between all components, Primary/Secondary relationships, software operation, and administrative interfaces
• Describe the network protocols and architecture that support Cisco TelePresence
• Describe the steps involved in making a Cisco TelePresence call
• Explain the Cisco TelePresence Manager (CTM) Server as well as the architecture and configuration of the CTM Software application
• Perform an assessment of the hardware, software, and network in order to support the Cisco TelePresence System for point-to-point TelePresence audio/video conferencing
• Engage support organizations, such as Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC)
• Explain how the TelePresence Business Unit (TSBU) multipoint capabilities are provided and how the TSBU will affect the network assessment requirements

Course Outline

1. TelePresence Solution Overview
1. Examining TelePresence
2. Introducing Cisco TelePresence Solution Components
2. Room Readiness Assessment
1. Introducing EOA
2. Examining Room Readiness Requirements
3. Introducing Acoustics
4. Introducing Lighting
5. Exploring the RRA Survey
6. Planning a TelePresence Room Design
3. Physical Assembly and Logistics
1. Examining the Tools and Logistics for the Physical Assembly
2. Assembling the Cisco TelePresence System
3. Wiring
4. Examining Auxiliary Displays
5. Installing a Document Camera
6. Tuning the Cisco TelePresence System Camera
4. Endpoint System Architecture
1. Integrating Endpoints
2. Examining the Cisco TelePresence User Interface
3. Examining Cisco TelePresence Security
5. Cisco TelePresence Network Architecture
1. Deploying a Cisco TelePresence Network
2. Shaping and Policing
3. Setting a QoS Policy
4. Designing WAN and Branch QoS Policies
5. Understanding the Network Path Assessment
6. Cisco TelePresence Extended Features
1. Understanding the Cisco TelePresence Multipoint Switch
2. Understanding the Cisco TelePresence Manager
3. Exploring One-Button-to-Push Without Cisco TelePresence Manager
4. Examining Cisco TelePresence Interoperability
5. Examining Intercompany Communication

Hands-on Lab Exercises

• Lab 2-1: RRA Measuring and Test Equipment
• Lab 2-2: RRA Environmental Assessment
• Lab 2-3: RRA Acoustics and Illumination Measurement
• Lab 3-1: Leveling Instructor Demonstration
• Lab 3-2: Assemble the Endpoints
• Lab 3-3: Build the Network Infrastructure
• Lab 3-4: Tuning the Cameras
• Lab 4-1: Configure the Endpoint
• Lab 4-2: Complete a Call Between Two Endpoints
• Lab 6-1: Configuring the Cisco TelePresence Multipoint Switch
• Lab 6-2: Configuring CTSMan, Cisco Unified Communications Manager, and MS Exchange Service Accounts ( Instructor Demo)
• Lab 6-3: Adding Users to Exchange
• Lab 6-4: Configure Scheduled Meetings
• Lab 6-5: Enabling Cisco Unified Video Advantage
• Lab 6-6: Configuring the Cisco Unified Videoconferencing MCU with SIP

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