MCSE on Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) Training Course for Sheffield, Leeds, Manchester and Yorkshire
Introduction
The Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) credential is the premier certification for professionals who analyse the business requirements and design and implement the infrastructure for business solutions based on the Microsoft Windows 2003 platform and Microsoft Windows Server System. Implementation responsibilities include installing, configuring, and troubleshooting network systems.
MCSE Details
- Course Combinations ('CertSaver') and Fees [Details]
- Audience [Details]
- Examination Requirements [Details]
- Course to Examination Matrix [Details]
'CertSaver' Course Combinations and Fees
NB - ALL MCSE instructor-led packages are covered by our 'Future-Proof' offer. Each package includes a FREE five day Windows 2008 instructor-led course! This offer will must end 15th March 2008.
There are many possible combinations of courses that help a learner to success with examinations and to achieve MCSE status. We have a number of popular combinations in our unique 'CertSaver' programme. Full instructor-led 30+ day courses are typically delivered in 3 to 5 day duration units over a period of several months. There are a number of possible dates to start at and the frequency of courses allows scope for work and study time between.
We will happily provide further alternatives appropriate to your requirements and circumstance:
- MCSE: 30 Day Instructor-led with 3 Day Core Design, 5 Day Elective & XP Professional Client From Just £2305!* + VAT [Details]
- MCSE: 32 Day Instructor-led with 5 Day Core Design, 5 Day Elective & XP Professional Client From Just £2450!* + VAT [Details]
- MCSE: 33 Day Instructor-led with 3 Day Core Design, 5 Day Elective & Vista Client From Just £2530!* + VAT [Details]
- MCSE: 35 Day Instructor-led with 5 Day Core Design, 5 Day Elective & Vista Client From Just £2675!* + VAT [Details]
- MCSE: Unique Fabulous Self-Study Package Utilising Microsoft Official Courses From Just £442!* + VAT [Details]
* starting price for E-SY Skills funded courses - contact us for full details.
All of the instructor-led courses include:
- Microsoft Official Learning Product (MOLP) Courseware
- Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) with Industry Experience
- Maximum Class Size of 8 Persons - Typically 4 to 6
- An Agreed Learning Plan and Examination Preparation Guidance
- MeasureUp 180-Day Downloadable Test Practice Software
- Light Refreshments Throughout the Day
Audience
The MCSE certification is appropriate for:
- Systems Engineers
- Technical Support Engineers
- Systems Analysts
- Network Analysts
- Technical Consultants
Examination Requirements
MCSE candidates on the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 track are required to satisfy the following requirements:
Core Examinations - Six Required
- Four networking system exams
- One client operating system exam
- One design exam
Elective Examinations - One Required
Together with the core exams, the elective exams provide a valid and reliable measure of technical proficiency and expertise in solution design and implementation. MCSE candidates should also have at least one year of experience implementing and administering network operating systems and desktop operating systems.
Upgrade Examinations - Two Required
Microsoft has designed an upgrade path that will enable a current MCSE to earn the Windows Server 2003 credential in a time-effective and cost-effective manner.
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The table below presents a simplified set of combinations of examinations to Microsoft courses to achieve the MCSE. Please contact us for other possible permutations.
Core Examinations - Six Required
| Core Exams: Networking System - Four Exams Required | Classroom Training |
| Exam 70-290: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment | Course 2273: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment (five days)
or Course 2208: Updating Support Skills from Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (three days) |
| Exam 70-291: Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure | Course 2276: Implementing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Hosts (two days)
and Course 2277: Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Services (five days)or Course 2208: Updating Support Skills from Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (three days) |
| Exam 70-293: Planning and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure | Course 2278: Planning and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure (five days) |
| Exam 70-294: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure | Course 2279: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure (five days) |
| Core Exams: Client Operating System - One Exam Required | Classroom Training |
| Exam 70-270: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional | Course 2285: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional (two days)
or Course 2272: Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows XP Professional (five days) |
| Exam 70-210: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional | Course 2151: Microsoft Windows 2000 Network and Operating System Essentials (three days) Course 2152: Implementing Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional and Server (five days) |
| Core Exams: Design - One Exam Required | Classroom Training |
| Exam 70-297: Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure | Course 2282: Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure (five days) |
| Exam 70-298: Designing Security for a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network | Course 2830: Designing Security for Microsoft Networks (three days) |
Elective Examinations - One Exam Required
| Elective Exams - One Exam Required | Classroom Training |
| Exam 70-228: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition | Course 2072: Administering a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Database (five days) |
| Exam 70-229: Designing and Implementing Databases with Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition | Course 2073: Programming a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Database (five days) Course 2071: Querying Microsoft SQL Server 2000 with Transact-SQL (two days) |
| Exam 70-235: TS: Developing Business Process and Integration Solutions Using BizTalk Server | Course 2933: Developing Business Process and Integration Solutions Using Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006
Course 2934: Deploying and Managing Business Process and Integration Solutions Using Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 |
| Exam 70-282: Designing, Deploying, and Managing a Network Solution for a Small- and Medium-Sized Business | Course 2395: Designing, Deploying, and Managing a Network Solution for the Small and Medium-Sized Business |
| Exam 70-284: Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 | Course 2400: Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
and Workshop 2011: Troubleshooting Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 |
| Exam 70-285: Designing a Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Organization | Course 2008: Designing a Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Organization (two days) |
| Exam 70-297: Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure | Course 2282: Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure (five days) |
| Exam 70-431: TS: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 - Implementation and Maintenance | Course 2779: Implementing a Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Database
and Course 2780: Maintaining a Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Database |
| MCSA on Microsoft Windows 2000 | N/A |
| MCSE on Microsoft Windows 2000 | N/A |
| CompTIA Security+ | CompTIA Security+ |
Upgrade Examinations
| Upgrade Exams for an MCSE on Windows 2000 - Two Exams Required | Classroom Training |
| Exam 70-292: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment for an MCSA Certified on Windows 2000 | Course 2299: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment for an MCSA Certified on Windows 2000
or Course 2273: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment (five days)and Course 2276: Implementing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Hosts (two days)and Course 2277: Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Services (five days) |
| Exam 70-296: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment for an MCSE Certified on Windows 2000 | Workshop 2210: Expert Track: Updating Systems Engineer Skills from Microsoft Windows 2000 to Windows Server 2003 (three days)
or Course 2297: Planning, Implementing, Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment for an MCSE Certified on Windows 2000 [Alternative Course 2210 - see above:]or Course 2278: Planning and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure (five days)and Course 2279: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure (five days) |
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