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FortiGate Admin Bootcamp
Skills Gained Successful candidates of the exam have applied knowledge and skills in the following areas and tasks: Deployment and system configuration Perform initial configuration Implement the...
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$4,750 USD
Duration
5 days
Course Code
FO-FGT-ADMBC
Available Formats
Classroom
Overview
Skills Gained
- Successful candidates of the exam have applied knowledge and skills in the following areas and tasks:
- Deployment and system configuration
- Perform initial configuration
- Implement the Fortinet Security Fabric
- Configure an FGCP HA cluster
- Diagnose resource and connectivity problems
- Firewall policies and authentication
- Configure firewall policies
- Configure SNAT and DNAT options in firewall policies
- Configure different methods of firewall authentication
- Explain how to deploy and configure FSSO
- Content inspection
- Explain and inspect encrypted traffic using certificates
- Identify FortiGate inspection modes and configure web filtering
- Configure application control to monitor and control network applications
- Configure antivirus scanning modes to neutralize malware threats
- Configure IPS to protect networks from threats and vulnerabilities
- Routing
- Configure and route packets using static routes
- Configure SD-WAN to load balance traffic between multiple WAN links effectively
- VPN
- Configure and implement different SSL VPNs to provide secure access to your private network
- Implement a meshed or partially redundant IPsec VPN
Who Can Benefit
- The primary target audiences for the bootcamp are:
- Networking and security professionals involved in the management, configuration, administration, and monitoring of FortiGate devices used to secure their organizations' networks
Prerequisites
- Knowledge of network protocols
- Basic understanding of firewall concepts
- You should have a thorough understanding of all the topics covered in the FortiGate Operator course before attending the FortiGate Administrator course.
Course Details
FortiGate Admin Bootcamp
- 1. System and Network Settings
- 2. Firewall Policies and NAT
- 3. Routing
- 4. Firewall Authentication
- 5. Fortinet Single Sign-On (FSSO)
- 6. Certificate Operations
- 7. Antivirus
- 8. Web Filtering
- 9. Intrusion Prevention and Application Control
- 10. SSL VPN
- 11. IPsec VPN
- 12. SD-WAN Configuration and Monitoring
- 13. Security Fabric
- 14. High Availability
- 15. Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
Schedule
5 options available
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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 25, 2025 (5 days)
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Aug 25, 2025 - Aug 29, 2025 (5 days)
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Oct 6, 2025 - Oct 10, 2025 (5 days)
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Nov 17, 2025 - Nov 21, 2025 (5 days)
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Dec 15, 2025 - Dec 19, 2025 (5 days)
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Reviews
I thought the course was informative and the tools to go over the material were very nice.
Thank Tech Data for sponsoring this course you really take care of your partners.
Easy to use and exactly what I was looking for. Value for money was exceptional.
It was very informative and covered all the required materials along with handson labs for practice.
Courseware was effective but would like to have some PDF material on BPML and XPATH
