Apple Training Courses From GBdirect
GBdirect training offers you the full range of authorised Apple Certified OS X Technical training courses, plus many Apple Pro Apps training courses, to meet all your technical and application training requirements.
You may also be interested in our iPhone programming courses.
Courses offered in this topic are as indicated (
Open Public Course 
Closed In-House Course)
- Mac Integration Basics v10.7 — A 1-day course
- Mac Support for PC Technicians v10.7 — A 2-day course
- Mac OS X Support Essentials v10.7 — A 3-day course
- Mac OS X Server Essentials v10.7 — A 3-day course
- Mac OS X Support Essentials 10.6 to 10.7 Delta — A 1-day course
- Mac OS X Server Essentials 10.6 to 10.7 Delta — A 1-day course
- Apple Certified Macintosh Technician — An 8-day course
- Apple Certified Macintosh Technician Fast Track — A 4-day course
- ACMT Hardware Recertification — A 1-day course
- ACMT Mac OS Recertification — A 1-day course
- Mac OS X Deployment v10.6 — A 3-day course
- Mac OS X Directory Services v10.6 — A 4-day course
- Mac OS X Security and Mobility v10.6 — A 3-day course
- Advanced Active Directory Integration v10.7 — A 2-day course
- Advanced Deployment v10.7 — A 3-day course
- Advanced Open Directory Integration v10.7 — A 2-day course
- Extending Active Directory Schema to Manage Mac OS X Computers — A 1-day course
- Aperture 101: An Introduction to Aperture 3 — A 2-day course
- FCP 101: An Introduction to Final Cut Pro 7 — A 3-day course
- FCP 300: Final Cut Pro Advanced — A 3-day course
- FCP 101: An Introduction to Final Cut Pro X — A 3-day course
- FCP 201: Final Cut Pro X Advanced — A 3-day course
- Xsan 2 Administrator — A 3-day course
Apple Certifications
We offer a range of Apple Certified OS X Technical Training Courses. Courses are taught by Apple Certified Trainers through a worldwide network of Apple Authorized Training Centers (AATCs).
ACA - Apple Certified Associate - Mac Integration
This Apple certification qualifiation verifies an understanding of the different ways to integrate a Mac within a Windows or other standards-based network. This entry-level certification is designed for anyone who needs to know how to set up a Mac system to take full advantage of network services such as directory services, file sharing, printing, email, and more.
ACSP - Apple Certified Support Professional
ACSP certification verifies an understanding of Mac OS X core functionality and an ability to configure key services, perform basic troubleshooting, and support multiple users with essential Mac OS X capabilities. ACSP certification is designed for the help desk professional, technical coordinator or power-user who supports Mac OS X users, manages networks or provides technical support for the Mac in your organization.
ACMP - Apple Certified Macintosh Technician
ACMT certification verifies the ability to perform basic troubleshooting and repair of both desktop and portable Macintosh systems, such as iMac and MacBook Pro. ACMT certification exams emphasize identifying and resolving common Mac OS X problems, and using Apple Service and Support products and practices to effectively repair Apple hardware.
- ACMT - Mac OS Recertification
- ACMT - Hardware Recertification
- ACMT - Apple Certified Macintosh Technician
- ACMT - Apple Certified Macintosh Technician Fast Track
ACTC - Apple Certified Technical Coordinator
ACTC certification builds on ACSP, and verifies a foundation in Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server core functionality and an ability to configure key services and perform basic troubleshooting on Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server. ACTC certification is intended for Mac OS X technical coordinators and entry-level system administrators who maintain small-to-medium networks of computers using Mac OS X Server. This certification addresses both the support of Mac OS X clients and the core functionality and use of Mac OS X Server.
ACSA - Apple Certified System Administrator
ACSA certification verifies an in-depth knowledge of Apple technical architecture and an ability to install and configure machines; architect and maintain networks; enable, customize, tune, and troubleshoot a wide range of services; and integrate Mac OS X, Mac OS X Server, and other Apple technologies within a multi-platform networked environment. ACSA certification is intended for full-time professional system administrators and engineers who manage medium-to-large networks of systems in complex multi-platform deployments.
ACS - Apple Certified Specialist
ACS certifications all require ACTC certification as a foundation, and build on that knowledge. ACS certifications are intended for advanced technical professionals who specialize in a specific area of systems administration.
Apple public courses schedule
Advanced Active Directory Integration v10.7, two days (course outline)
London — £750 (+VAT)
- 21–22 May 2012
- 18–19 Jun 2012
- 23–24 Jul 2012
- 26–27 Jul 2012
- 20–21 Aug 2012
- 28–29 Aug 2012
Apple Certified Macintosh Technician, five days (course outline)
Kenley, Surrey — £2450 (+VAT)
- 14–18 May 2012
- 2–6 Jul 2012
- 20–24 Aug 2012
- 8–12 Oct 2012
- 26–30 Nov 2012
Apple Certified Macintosh Technician, three days (course outline)
Kenley, Surrey — £0 (+VAT)
- 21–23 May 2012
- 9–11 Jul 2012
- 27–29 Aug 2012
- 15–17 Oct 2012
- 3–5 Dec 2012
Apple Certified Macintosh Technician Fast Track, four days (course outline)
Kenley, Surrey — £1250 (+VAT)
- 19–22 Jun 2012
- 6–9 Aug 2012
- 18–21 Sep 2012
- 6–9 Nov 2012
- 18–21 Dec 2012
Advanced Open Directory Integration v10.7, two days (course outline)
London — £750 (+VAT)
- 24–25 May 2012
Final Cut Pro 101, three days (course outline)
Glasgow — £695 (+VAT)
- 7–9 Jun 2012
- 24–26 Sep 2012
London — £695 (+VAT)
- 21–23 May 2012
Final Cut Pro 300, three days (course outline)
London — £695 (+VAT)
- 23–25 Jul 2012
- 15–17 Oct 2012
Intro to Final Cut Pro X, three days (course outline)
London — £695 (+VAT)
- 21–23 May 2012
- 5–7 Sep 2012
Final Cut Pro X Advanced, three days (course outline)
London — £695 (+VAT)
- 23–25 Jul 2012
- 15–17 Oct 2012
Mac Integration Basics 10.7, one day (course outline)
Kenley, Surrey — £275 (+VAT)
- 1 Jun 2012
- 2 Jul 2012
- 24 Jul 2012
- 28 Aug 2012
London — £275 (+VAT)
- 23 May 2012
- 22 Jun 2012
- 17 Aug 2012
ACMT Hardware Recertification, one day (course outline)
Kenley, Surrey — £275 (+VAT)
- 14 Jun 2012
- 19 Jul 2012
- 16 Aug 2012
Mac OS X 10.7 Server Essentials, three days (course outline)
Kenley, Surrey — £1150 (+VAT)
- 13–15 Jun 2012
- 26–28 Jun 2012
- 9–11 Jul 2012
- 25–27 Jul 2012
- 6–8 Aug 2012
- 20–22 Aug 2012
- 4–6 Sep 2012
- 17–19 Sep 2012
- 1–3 Oct 2012
- 17–19 Oct 2012
- 29–31 Oct 2012
- 14–16 Nov 2012
- 28–30 Nov 2012
- 10–12 Dec 2012
London — £1150 (+VAT)
- 23–25 May 2012
- 6–8 Jun 2012
- 27–29 Jun 2012
- 4–6 Jul 2012
- 18–20 Jul 2012
- 30 Jul–1 Aug 2012
- 12–14 Sep 2012
- 26–28 Sep 2012
- 10–12 Oct 2012
- 24–26 Oct 2012
- 7–9 Nov 2012
- 21–23 Nov 2012
- 5–7 Dec 2012
Mac OS X 10.7 Support Essentials, three days (course outline)
Kenley, Surrey — £950 (+VAT)
- 6–8 Jun 2012
- 18–20 Jun 2012
- 3–5 Jul 2012
- 16–18 Jul 2012
- 30 Jul–1 Aug 2012
- 13–15 Aug 2012
- 29–31 Aug 2012
- 12–14 Sep 2012
- 26–28 Sep 2012
- 10–12 Oct 2012
- 24–26 Oct 2012
- 7–9 Nov 2012
- 21–23 Nov 2012
- 5–7 Dec 2012
- 19–21 Dec 2012
London — £950 (+VAT)
- 28–30 May 2012
- 11–13 Jun 2012
- 20–22 Jun 2012
- 11–13 Jul 2012
- 25–27 Jul 2012
- 6–8 Aug 2012
- 22–24 Aug 2012
- 3–5 Sep 2012
- 19–21 Sep 2012
- 3–5 Oct 2012
- 17–19 Oct 2012
- 31 Oct–2 Nov 2012
- 14–16 Nov 2012
- 28–30 Nov 2012
- 11–13 Dec 2012
Advanced Deployment v10.7, three days (course outline)
London — £1150 (+VAT)
- 11–13 Jun 2012
- 9–11 Jul 2012
- 15–17 Aug 2012
Mac OS X Security and Mobility v10.6, three days (course outline)
London — £950 (+VAT)
- 15–17 May 2012
Mac OS X Support Essentials 10.6 to 10.7 Delta, one day (course outline)
London — £375 (+VAT)
- 17 May 2012
- 18 May 2012
- 14 Jun 2012
- 2 Aug 2012
Mac OS X Server Essentials 10.6 to 10.7 Delta, one day (course outline)
London — £375 (+VAT)
- 15 Jun 2012
- 3 Aug 2012
Mac Support for PC Technicians, two days (course outline)
Kenley, Surrey — £495 (+VAT)
- 17–18 May 2012
- 11–12 Jun 2012
- 12–13 Jul 2012
- 2–3 Aug 2012
- 23–24 Aug 2012
London — £495 (+VAT)
- 31 May–1 Jun 2012
- 14–15 Jun 2012
- 16–17 Jul 2012
- 9–10 Aug 2012
- 30–31 Aug 2012
