MCITP Server Administrator Certification Introduction

The Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) certification provides the ideal way to demonstrate your ability to use Windows Server 2008 to excel in a specific, market-relevant job role. The MCITP: Server Administrator builds on MCTS prerequisites and is relevant to professional roles in today's IT marketplace.

Validate your ability to handle day-to-day management of the server operating system, file structure, and directory services; handle software distribution and updates; monitor servers; provide tier-2 troubleshooting support; support engineering and change-management projects; build and configure servers; implement auditing policy; perform scheduled vulnerability-assessment scans; and monitor logs for firewalls and intrusion-detection systems .

MCITP: Server Administrator (Windows 2008 Server) - Details

'CertSaver' Course Combinations and Fees

Our unique 'CertSaver' programme will provide you with the recommended study path to achieve the MCITP: Server Administrator. Three full instructor-led courses along with two eLearning courses are recommended.

We will happily provide further alternatives appropriate to your requirements and circumstance.

MCITP: Server Administrator Learning Package

The recommended combination of courses that help a learner to success with examinations and to achieve MCITP status are available as part of our unique 'CertSaver' programme. This consists of 13 days of a instructor-led training delivered in 2 to 5 day duration units over a period of several months and augmented with two Microsoft eLearning collections. There are a number of possible dates to start at and the frequency of courses allows scope for work and study time between.

The training package recommended by Microsoft to achieve this MCITP includes the following courses:

Special Offer Pricing and Event Dates

We have an exceptional value package consisting of three instructor-led courses and two supporting eLearning course 'collections'. The savings for this bundled package are superb.

Our instructor-led courses pricing is already amongst the most competitive. The combined price for the instructor-led courses would normally be a very competitive £3385.

Take advantage of this excellent offer and book now!

All prices are exclusive of VAT.

'Fixed Date' MCITP

We are providing the entire MCITP package, including the eLearning, for the exceptional price of £1295 until 20th September 2010 on the following dates:

All of the instructor-led courses include:

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Audience

A server administrator is responsible for the operations and day-to-day management of an infrastructure of servers for an enterprise organisation. Windows server administrators manage the infrastructure, Web, and IT application servers. The Windows server administrators use scripts and batch files written by others or those that they occasionally write themselves to accomplish tasks on a regular basis. They conduct most server management tasks remotely by using Terminal Server or administration tools installed on their local workstation. A server administrator’s primary tasks include:

Server administrators also support engineering projects. Server administrators are responsible for server builds and configuration. Their job role typically involves 60 percent operations, 20 percent engineering, and 20 percent support tasks.

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Examination Requirements

MCITP: Server Administrator candidates are required to satisfy the following requirements:

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The table below presents the combinations of examinations to Microsoft courses to achieve the MCITP: Server Administrator.

Required Exams for MCITP: Server Administrator (Three Exams Required) Training
Exam 70-646: Pro: Windows Server 2008, Server Administrator Course 6430: Planning for Windows Server 2008 Servers (three days)

AND

Course 6419: Configuring, Managing and Maintaining Windows Server 2008 Servers (five days)
Exam 70-642: TS: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring Course 6421: Configuring and Troubleshooting a Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure (5 Days)

AND

Course 6419: Configuring, Managing and Maintaining Windows Server 2008 Servers (five days)

plus elements from

Collection 10268AE: MCTS (Exam 70-642): Configuring Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure (22 Hours NB only 6 to 10 hours study)
Exam 70-640: TS: Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuring Course 6419: Configuring, Managing and Maintaining Windows Server 2008 Servers (five days)

plus elements from

Collection 10272AE: MCTS (Exam 70-640): Configuring Windows Server 2008 Active Directory (28 Hours NB only 8 to 12 hours study)
 
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