Training PowerShell - Automating Windows IT Tasks

$4,620

  • 4 days
  • Onsite
  • 10 people max.
Ref: DMG364
10 people max.
$4,620
In-company rate: from $7,865 for the whole team
On-site and certification exam on quote
4 days
Onsite

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Why this program matters

  • Without PowerShell mastery, system administrators lose an average of 25 hours per week on repetitive manual tasks, tripling human errors according to Gartner.

  • Companies incur IT incident costs inflated by 40% due to lack of automation, with critical downtimes impacting revenue at 5000€ per hour.

  • In 2024, 68% of IT job postings require PowerShell, sidelining untrained candidates and blocking promotions.

  • Every quarter without scripting skills widens a fatal competitive gap against agile teams that deploy 50% faster.

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Nawfel ABED

Learni trainer · Cybersecurity expert

73%productivity gap
×3cost of inaction
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Payment by wire transferEnhanced confidentialityPerfect for companies with 50 to 500 employeesScheduling to fit any time zone

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Companies: Aptar, ArcelorMittal, Equans, EDF, Ubisoft and Microsoft.

PowerShell training objectives

  • Master the fundamentals of PowerShell for professional, certifiable tasks
  • Develop simple scripts automating daily enterprise operations
  • Manage PowerShell objects and pipelines to efficiently process IT data
  • Implement advanced automations with reusable modules and functions
  • Configure secure script execution in professional environments
  • Optimize scripting skills to boost team productivity

PowerShell curriculum: 4 modules over 4 days

Module 1 : PowerShell Fundamentals: Syntax and First Cmdlets (ISE, Console)

Immersive discovery of the PowerShell ISE and console environment, execution of essential cmdlets like Get-Help and Get-Command to explore native Windows tools, practical exercises on system navigation and active process management, creation of your first automated script managing services, immediate trainer feedback to consolidate learning and gain autonomy from day one.

Module 2 : Basic PowerShell Scripts: Variables, Loops, and Conditions (Objects)

In-depth management of variables, arrays, and hashtables to structure IT data, mastery of ForEach-Object and Do-While loops on concrete cases like disk inventory, implementation of If-Else conditional structures for intelligent scripting decisions, hands-on exercises producing a complete system analysis script, with interactive debugging and optimization for immediate enterprise reuse.

Module 3 : Advanced PowerShell Management: Files, Pipelines, and Modules (PSGallery)

Expert file manipulation via Get-ChildItem, Export-Csv, and pipelines to chain cmdlets into powerful workflows, processing complex objects with Select-Object and Where-Object on real Windows logs, installation and use of modules from PowerShell Gallery, practical projects automating backups and error reporting, deployable deliverables enhancing professional certifiable skills.

Module 4 : Professional PowerShell Automation: Remote, Security, and Best Practices (Scheduling)

Configuration of PowerShell Remoting sessions for remote Windows server management, securing scripts with ExecutionPolicy and digital signatures, scheduling via Task Scheduler for recurring enterprise tasks, case study on full machine fleet automation, review of the capstone project with expert code review, preparation for total autonomy and immediate productivity gains.

How PowerShell skills are assessed

  • MCQ to validate learning outcomes at the end of the training
  • Continuous assessment through practical exercises and developed scripts
  • Presentation of the capstone automation project to the trainer

How the PowerShell course is taught

  • Instructor-led courses by an expert in system administration
  • Practical exercises on real enterprise IT cases under Windows
  • Progressive capstone automation project throughout the training
  • Complete course materials and script examples provided to each participant

PowerShell training: access and practical arrangements

The Training PowerShell - Automating Windows IT Tasks program is delivered onsite or remote (blended-learning, virtual classroom, remote presence). At Learni, an industry-certified training organization, every program is built to maximize skills acquisition regardless of the chosen format.

The trainer alternates between demonstrative, interrogative and active methods (through hands-on labs and/or scenarios). This pedagogical approach guarantees concrete learning that's immediately applicable at work.

Equipment required

For the smooth delivery of the Training PowerShell - Automating Windows IT Tasks program, the following equipment is required:

  • Mac or PC computers, high-speed fiber internet, whiteboard or flipchart, projector or interactive touch screen (for remote sessions)
  • Training environments installed on workstations or accessible online
  • Course materials, hands-on exercises and complementary resources
  • Post-training access to materials and educational resources

For intra-company training on a site outside Learni, the client commits to providing all required teaching materials (computers, internet, etc.) for the smooth delivery of the program in line with the prerequisites in the communicated program.

* contact us for remote delivery feasibility** ratio varies depending on the program

Skills assessment methods

Assessment of skills acquired during the Training PowerShell - Automating Windows IT Tasks program is performed through:

  • During training: case studies, hands-on labs and professional scenarios
  • End of training: self-assessment questionnaire and skills evaluation by the trainer
  • After training: completion certificate detailing acquired skills

Program accessibility

Learni is committed to making its programs accessible. All our programs are accessible to people with disabilities. Our teams are available to adapt the pedagogical methods to your specific needs. Please contact us for any adjustment request.

Enrollment terms and lead times

Registration is possible up to 48 business hours before the start of training. All our programs are built for corporate L&D budgets and delivered onsite or remotely.

The Learni story

Founded by engineers and learning experts, Learni's mission is to make high-impact tech training accessible to teams everywhere. We work remotely with organizations across the US and Canada, in your time zone, to help teams upskill fast.

Our method

How Learni guarantees the quality of your PowerShell training

Before, during, after: we frame the brief, introduce the trainer, tailor the content and measure impact. You stay in control from kickoff to wrap-up.

Step 1

Rigorous trainer selection

Each trainer is validated on three criteria: hands-on field expertise, proven pedagogy and alignment with your industry.

  • Triple validation: technical, pedagogical, sectoral.
  • Minimum rating 4.8/5 over the last 12 sessions.
Step 2

You meet the trainer beforehand

30-minute video call between you and the selected trainer to validate the fit, adjust content and clear any final doubts.

  • Live briefing on goals and team context.
  • Veto right — we swap the trainer for free if needed.
Step 3

Content tailored to your context

No recycled slides. The syllabus is reworked from your real cases: tools, constraints, vocabulary, ongoing projects.

  • Hands-on cases drawn from your stack and projects.
  • Program co-written then validated by your team.
Step 4

Continuous quality follow-up

Live evaluations, 30/90/180-day check-ins and a consolidation plan. If the impact misses the mark, we rework it.

  • NPS, knowledge quizzes and skills self-assessment.
  • Satisfaction guarantee: fully satisfied or free rework.

A simple promise: you don't pay to discover the trainer on day one. Everything is validated upfront, by you.

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Our social commitment

A school kit donated to a child for every training booked

To fight inequalities in access to education, Learni donates a complete school kit to a child in need for every training booked. You build your skills, a child heads back to school.

  • Backpack, notebooks and essential supplies
  • Distributed through our partner charities
  • Included, at no extra cost to you
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FAQ

PowerShell: frequently asked questions

Which tools are used in PowerShell training?+
Hands-on work runs on ISE, console, objects, PSGallery and scheduling. Those tools come from the PowerShell program itself, delivered on site over 4 days, so participants practise on the stack they will use at work.
What can participants do after PowerShell training?+
They can master the fundamentals of PowerShell for professional, certifiable tasks, develop simple scripts automating daily enterprise operations and manage PowerShell objects and pipelines to efficiently process IT data. Those are the stated objectives of the PowerShell program at Beginner level, checked by the end-of-session assessment.
What does the PowerShell program cover, day by day?+
Day 1: PowerShell Fundamentals: Syntax and First Cmdlets (ISE, Console). Day 2: Basic PowerShell Scripts: Variables, Loops, and Conditions (Objects). Day 3: Advanced PowerShell Management: Files, Pipelines, and Modules (PSGallery). Day 4: Professional PowerShell Automation: Remote, Security, and Best Practices (Scheduling). The PowerShell program runs over 4 days, delivered on site.
How is PowerShell training assessed?+
Assessment relies on MCQ to validate learning outcomes at the end of the training, continuous assessment through practical exercises and developed scripts and presentation of the capstone automation project to the trainer. Learni issues a completion certificate together with the individual assessment report at the end of the PowerShell program, which an L&D team can file as evidence.
How much does PowerShell training cost per participant?+
PowerShell training costs $4,620 per participant. For an in-company team, the flat rate starts at $7,865 for the whole group, up to 8 people. The detailed quote, sent within one business day, adjusts the amount to the format and how far the syllabus is tailored to your team.
How long does PowerShell training take?+
4 days, available live online (US time zones) or on-site at your offices. Half-day tracks spread over several weeks are possible so the team stays operational.
Who pays for PowerShell training?+
Most US teams pay directly through their company L&D or training budget. Learni invoices in US dollars and accepts bank transfer (ACH/wire) or card, with volume pricing for teams. A purchase order is welcome.
What do participants need to know before PowerShell training?+
Basic knowledge of Windows and use of the CMD command prompt.
Is a certificate issued after PowerShell training?+
Yes. A Learni completion certificate is issued, along with the individual evaluation report. Learni is a certified training provider and prepares for third-party certifications, but does not award them itself.
Does Learni provide the equipment for PowerShell training?+
No. A computer and a stable internet connection are required for each participant. Learni provides the learning platform, the trainer and all course materials.
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