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Master essential support skills in macOS. Learn how to optimise, troubleshoot and manage Apple devices with expert guidance.

3 day course     10am - 5pm     Live Online or Classroom-based

What you will learn

  • Understanding the installation and configuration process for macOS, enabling seamless setup and deployment across devices.
  • How to manage user accounts and permissions, empowering you to maintain secure and efficient access for all users.
  • Exploring file systems and data management in macOS, helping you organise, store and retrieve information with ease.
  • How to configure and troubleshoot network connections, ensuring reliable connectivity and resolving common networking issues quickly.
  • Learning the use of macOS Recovery and diagnostic tools, enabling you to repair systems and recover data effectively when needed.
  • How to optimise system performance and maintain security, empowering you to keep devices running smoothly and securely in any environment.
  • Mastering troubleshooting techniques for apps and processes, helping you resolve issues and support colleagues more effectively in your role.
  • How to apply best practices for updating, upgrading and maintaining macOS, enabling you to deliver reliable IT support and enhance productivity.
  • macOS Support Essentials Tahoe

    The trainer really knew his stuff. Did a great job in showing us the basics of getting around a Mac. Very well organised; quick to respond to enquiries and gave real life examples of issues.

    Hargreaves Lansdown Fund Managers Limited
    August 2025
  • macOS Support Essentials Tahoe

    The training was very professional and done with passion. As someone who uses Windows devices often, this has opened my mind to obtaining a Mac and extending my knowledge within this area.

    Hargreaves Lansdown Fund Managers Limited
    August 2025
  • Fantastic service and personable team.

    Sean D
    August 2025
  • The feedback from our Design/Dev team has been overwhelmingly positive. We found our tutor to be highly engaging, informative and educational for us all!

    Digital Loft
    August 2025
  • We both found the day very useful, interesting and informative. The level of information and the pace of the day was just right, keeping our attention and interest throughout the day.

    Tibbalds
    September 2025
  • The course was very informative and practical. The formula of talk through watching a shared screen followed by doing it ourselves with Lee giving the step by step instructions was great.

    MarketForceLive
    August 2025
  • Good course with good people :)

    Microbiology Society
    August 2025
  • Really good, feel like I can use Figma for client work straight away. What was nice is that everything taught felt like it would be useful the next time I load Figma. Would definitely use in future.

    BWP Group
    August 2025
  • Fantastic! Everything was explained very clearly.

    Sothebys
    August 2025
  • The course was great. The perfect introduction to get me going with Photoshop!

    Olivier Darriet-Fisher
    October 2025
  • Our trainer was great. She was very attentive and ensured we practised the various Excel skills we went through so we gradually built up our knowledge. Overall a highly effective session.

    Evercore
    August 2025
  • Our trainer's style was well suited to my way of learning (which is challenging for most lecturers). He is extremely patient and so very knowledgeable.

    KPMG
    August 2025
  • Thanks Transmedia, we really enjoyed the training. It's been very useful so far, looking forward to the next session!

    MC2
    August 2025
  • A hugely valuable session last Friday. Our combined knowledge threw up some real discussions and challenges. A very stimulating day. Learnt new tricks, a huge time saver for myself and design team.

    Talking Tables
    August 2025
  • 10/10. Incredible knowledge, AMAZING hints and tips - Tony is a game changer, made everything so simple to understand but taught us so much that will really change the way we present!

    Broadwick Studio
    August 2025
  • macOS Support Essentials Tahoe

    The trainer really knew his stuff. Did a great job in showing us the basics of getting around a Mac. Very well organised; quick to respond to enquiries and gave real life examples of issues.

    Hargreaves Lansdown Fund Managers Limited
    August 2025
  • macOS Support Essentials Tahoe

    The training was very professional and done with passion. As someone who uses Windows devices often, this has opened my mind to obtaining a Mac and extending my knowledge within this area.

    Hargreaves Lansdown Fund Managers Limited
    August 2025
  • Fantastic service and personable team.

    Sean D
    August 2025
  • The feedback from our Design/Dev team has been overwhelmingly positive. We found our tutor to be highly engaging, informative and educational for us all!

    Digital Loft
    August 2025
  • We both found the day very useful, interesting and informative. The level of information and the pace of the day was just right, keeping our attention and interest throughout the day.

    Tibbalds
    September 2025
  • The course was very informative and practical. The formula of talk through watching a shared screen followed by doing it ourselves with Lee giving the step by step instructions was great.

    MarketForceLive
    August 2025
  • Good course with good people :)

    Microbiology Society
    August 2025
  • Really good, feel like I can use Figma for client work straight away. What was nice is that everything taught felt like it would be useful the next time I load Figma. Would definitely use in future.

    BWP Group
    August 2025
  • Fantastic! Everything was explained very clearly.

    Sothebys
    August 2025
  • The course was great. The perfect introduction to get me going with Photoshop!

    Olivier Darriet-Fisher
    October 2025
  • Our trainer was great. She was very attentive and ensured we practised the various Excel skills we went through so we gradually built up our knowledge. Overall a highly effective session.

    Evercore
    August 2025
  • Our trainer's style was well suited to my way of learning (which is challenging for most lecturers). He is extremely patient and so very knowledgeable.

    KPMG
    August 2025
  • Thanks Transmedia, we really enjoyed the training. It's been very useful so far, looking forward to the next session!

    MC2
    August 2025
  • A hugely valuable session last Friday. Our combined knowledge threw up some real discussions and challenges. A very stimulating day. Learnt new tricks, a huge time saver for myself and design team.

    Talking Tables
    August 2025
  • 10/10. Incredible knowledge, AMAZING hints and tips - Tony is a game changer, made everything so simple to understand but taught us so much that will really change the way we present!

    Broadwick Studio
    August 2025

This macOS Support Essentials Tahoe course includes

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  • bullet point icon Lifetime support after your course
  • bullet point icon Course materials
  • bullet point icon Live Instructor-led training
  • bullet point icon Refreshments all day
  • bullet point icon Latest Mac or PC ready to go
  • bullet point icon Authorised Trainers
  • bullet point icon Hands-on exercises

Book this course

We offer macOS Support Essentials Tahoe as a private course.

You can select a date which suits you or your team.

The course content can be fully customised to your exact learning requirements.

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Google Reviews

The training was very professional and done with passion. As someone who uses Windows devices often, this has opened my mind to obtaining a Mac and extending my knowledge within this area.

Hargreaves Lansdown Fund Managers Limited
August 2025

Course Outline for macOS Support Essentials Tahoe

Installation and Configuration

  • Introduction to macOS
  • Update, Upgrade or Reinstall macOS
  • Set Up and Configure macOS
  • Use the Command Line
  • Use macOS Recovery
  • Update macOS

User Accounts

  • Manage User Accounts
  • Manage User Home Folders
  • Manage Security and Privacy
  • Manage Password Changes

File Systems

  • Manage File Systems and Storage
  • Manage FileVault
  • Manage Permissions and Sharing
  • Use Hidden Items, Shortcuts and File Archives

Data Management

  • Manage System Resources
  • Use Metadata, Spotlight and Siri
  • Manage Time Machine

Apps and Processes

  • Install Apps
  • Manage Files
  • Manage and Troubleshoot Apps

Network Configuration

  • Manage Basic Network Settings
  • Manage Advanced Network Settings
  • Troubleshoot Network Issues

Network Services

  • Manage Network Services
  • Manage Host Sharing and Personal Firewall

System Management

  • Troubleshoot Peripherals
  • Manage Printers and Scanners
  • Troubleshoot Startup and System Issues
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FAQs about the macOS Support Essentials Tahoe course

Is this macOS Support Essentials Sonoma course suitable for me?

This course is designed for people who are new to macOS or have been using macOS for a while but have never had formal training or who would like to learn best practice in macOS. If you are have any questions about whether the course could meet your needs, please speak to our customer service team, who will be delighted to advise you.

How is the content taught throughout the macOS Support Essentials Sonoma course?

Our macOS Support Essentials Sonoma course is extremely interactive. You will be using macOS throughout the day, working through examples and live projects under the guidance of our trainer, who will be supporting you through each step.

What is the recommended number of people for the class when I attend the macOS Support Essentials Sonoma course?

For private classes in macOS Support Essentials Sonoma, we recommend a maximum of 8 to 10 people from the same company in the class. Please ask our customer service team to help you find the right balance of people per class and the number of days training you need.

Should I attend the macOS Support Essentials Sonoma course in person or live online?

For in-person courses at our London training centre, you will receive a warm personal welcome, your choice of the latest Mac or PC and morning and afternoon refreshments. If you prefer to attend remotely, rest assured that you will be taught live by the same experts that deliver our in-person courses, covering the same training content, using the same exercises and materials. A second monitor is recommended but not essential.

What support is available after I attend the macOS Support Essentials Sonoma course?

We offer ongoing support to our macOS Support Essentials Sonoma course attendees through email and by arrangement, phone calls. You are welcome to ask any questions on topics covered during training. Our trainer will always do their best to explain principles and help you with any issues you encounter.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion of my macOS Support Essentials Sonoma course?

Yes, you'll receive a certificate of completion from Transmedia, demonstrating your knowledge and attendance on our macOS Support Essentials Sonoma course. Our certificates note our Authorised Training Centre status.

macOS Support Essentials Tahoe — Team and Bespoke Training

Booking a private training session allows you to focus on your exact needs on dates that work best for you or your team.

  • Sessions can be run online or in person, on your site or at our London training centre.
  • We manage training for many of the UK’s largest companies, taking care of all the admin, working with you to ensure the perfect course.
  • Our expert trainers will first understand your requirements and then tailor each session to your exact specification.
  • We offer a free consultation service to work out every detail of your course.

Prices for bespoke sessions with our expert trainers start at £595 + VAT, depending on the course and number of people.
Costs include all preparation time to customise the course to your exact requirements.

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