Microsoft Certified Systems
Administrator (MCSA) on Windows Server 2003
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What is a MCSA?
The Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) credential is
designed for professionals who implement, manage and troubleshoot existing
network and system environments of medium- to large-sized companies.
The MCSA credential has been designed to include a subset of the MCSE
(Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer) credential's exams, and is focused
specifically on the skills necessary to successfully manage and troubleshoot
the ongoing needs of Windows Server 2003-based systems. The three MCSA
Certifications are as follows:
Demand for the network administration job function has grown
significantly, and candidates as well as the industry have indicated that a
certification for this job function is needed.
The MCSA on Windows Server 2003 credential will benefit those with job
titles such as systems administrator, network administrator, information
systems administrator, network operations analyst, network technician, or
technical support specialist. A MCSA on Windows Server 2003 candidate should
have six to 12 months of experience administering client and network
operating systems.
Professionals who are intending to use Windows Server 2008 should
consider the new credentials:
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The Benefits of Using F1 to
Certify
F1 Computing, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, has been a training
company for over 17 years and uses this expertise to ensure that its
training clients have both the theoretical knowledge supplied by Microsoft
Official Curriculum and the practical knowledge that its certified trainers
can give.
Save up to 50% on the cost of courses when you book F1's Path to MCSA
Certification package. Call 0800 169 1890 for a detailed quotation
customised to your specific requirements.
F1 knows that sometimes some of the material on a course is difficult to
get to grips with. To help delegates pass MCP exams, F1 allows MCSA package
delegates to re-sit any course if they feel it will help them pass their MCP
exam. Call for more details.
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How to Obtain a MCSA Certification
Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator
is the premier certification for database server administrators. This
certification demonstrates that you can keep up with your enterprise
business solutions 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
MCSA candidates must pass three core technology exams and one elective
exam that provides a valid and reliable measure of technical proficiency and
expertise in administering and supporting existing Windows 2000- and Windows
Server 2003-based systems.
Required Exams (2)
Networking Systems |
70-290: Managing and Maintaining a Windows Server
2003 Environment |
| 70-291:
Implementing, Managing and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Network
Infrastructure |
Required Exam
(1)
Client Operating System |
70-270:
Installing, Configuring and Administering Microsoft Windows XP
Professional |
Required Exam (1)
Elective |
70-620:
TS: Windows Vista, Configuring |
| NB. There are a
number of elective exams you can choose as part of this
certification; please call for details. |
|
Courses |
2272:
Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows XP Professional |
|
2273:
Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment
|
|
2276: Implementing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Network Infrastructure: Network Hosts |
|
2277: Implementing, Managing and Maintaining a
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network
Services |
|
2285:
Installing, Configuring and Administering Microsoft Windows XP
Professional |
|
5115: Installing and Configuring the Windows
Vista Operating System |
|
5116:
Configuring Windows Vista Mobile Computing and Applications |
| Classroom Days |
24 |
Discount
(on Retail Price) |
50% |
| YOU PAY |
£4,235 |
What's included? |
| PDF of Route |
14 Pages |
Many other routes are available to suit your specific requirements.
Please call 0800 169 1890 to discuss these options with a qualified MCT
trainer.
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Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator:
Security is the premier certification for database server
administrators who specialise in system security. This certification
demonstrates that you can keep up with your enterprise business solutions 24
hours a day, 7 days a week.
MCSA: Security candidates must pass three core technology exams and two
security specialisation exams that provides a valid and reliable measure of
technical proficiency and expertise in administering and supporting secure
Windows 2000- and Windows Server 2003-based systems.
Required Exams (2)
Networking Systems |
70-290: Managing and Maintaining a Windows Server
2003 Environment |
| 70-291:
Implementing, Managing and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Network
Infrastructure |
Required Exam
(1)
Client Operating System |
70-270:
Installing, Configuring and Administering Microsoft Windows XP
Professional |
Required Exams (2)
Security |
70-299:
Implementing and Administering Security in a Microsoft Windows
Server 2003 Network |
| 70-350:
Implementing Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA)
Server 2004 |
|
Courses |
2272:
Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows XP Professional |
|
2273:
Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment
|
|
2276: Implementing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Network Infrastructure: Network Hosts |
|
2277:
Implementing, Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server
2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Services |
|
2285: Installing, Configuring and Administering
Microsoft Windows XP Professional |
|
2823:
Implementing and Administering Security in a Microsoft Windows
Server 2003 Network |
|
2824:
Implementing Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server
2004 |
| Classroom Days |
29 |
Discount
(on Retail Price) |
50% |
| YOU PAY |
£4,990 |
What's included? |
| PDF of Route |
14 Pages |
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Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator:
Messaging is the premier certification for database server
administrators who specialise in messaging. This certification demonstrates
that you can keep up with your enterprise messaging and business solutions
24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
MCSA candidates must pass three core technology exams and one messaging
specialisation exam that provides a valid and reliable measure of technical
proficiency and expertise in administering and supporting existing Windows
2000- and Windows Server 2003-based systems.
Required Exams (2)
Networking Systems |
70-290: Managing and Maintaining a Windows Server
2003 Environment |
| 70-291:
Implementing, Managing and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Network
Infrastructure |
Required Exam
(1)
Client Operating System |
70-270:
Installing, Configuring and Administering Microsoft Windows XP
Professional |
Required Exam
(1)
Messaging |
70-284:
Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 |
|
Courses |
2272:
Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows XP Professional |
|
2273: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows
Server 2003 Environment |
|
2276:
Implementing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure:
Network Hosts |
|
2277:
Implementing, Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server
2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Services |
|
2285:
Installing, Configuring and Administering Microsoft Windows XP
Professional |
|
2400:
Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 |
|
2011:
Troubleshooting Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 |
| Classroom Days |
27 |
Discount
(on Retail Price) |
50% |
| YOU PAY |
£4,660 |
What's included? |
| PDF of Route |
14 Pages |
To get more information about how to prepare for each exam, please visit
the Microsoft Learning section for a list of links to suggested courses,
preparation guides, exam study guides and practice exams.
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What's Included in F1's MCSA
Certification Packages?
As a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner for Learning Solutions, F1 is well
placed to train its clients on technologies such as Windows Server 2003, and
certification routes.
Our MCSA Certification packages include the following:
- Microsoft Official Curriculum manual for each course.
- Microsoft Exams stated in the route.
- Refreshments and Lunches whilst at our training centres.
- Ongoing support from a qualified Microsoft Certified Trainer.
- FREE re-sits on any courses you have attended.
- SPECIAL OFFER! Until 31/12/10, F1
prices will also include award-winning Transcender exam preparation
software for the exams on the route.
All F1 Certification Routes are valid for a period of 18 months from the
date of order.
All prices are subject to VAT, if applicable.
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