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Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)


Micrcosoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) Description

 

Candidates for the Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer on Windows Server 2003 (MCSE: Windows Server 2003) verify their ability to analyze the business requirements for information systems solutions, and to design and implement infrastructures based on Windows Server 2003.

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Micrcosoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) Requirements

To earn your MCSE on Windows Server 2003 certification, you must pass seven exams: four core exams on networking systems, one core exam on client operating systems, one core design exam and one elective exam.

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For more information on the MCSA: Windows Server 2003 credential, go to: http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/mcse/windows2003/default.mspx

MCSE Certification: Windows Server 2003

Seven Exams Required:

Core Networking Systems Exams (All four exams required):
Exam: 70-290 -  Managing and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Environment

Course 2274: Managing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment (5 days)

Course 2275: Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment (3 days)

Exam: 70-291 -  Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure

Course 2276: Implementing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure Network Hosts (2 days)

Course 2277: Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Services (5 days)

Exam: 70-293 - Planning and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure

Course 2278: Planning and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure (5 days)

Course 2830: Designing Security for Microsoft Networks (3 days)

Exam: 70-294 - Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Active Directory InfrastructureCourse 2279: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure (5 days)
Core Operating Systems Exams (One exam required):
Exam: 70-620 - TS: Windows Vista, Configuring

Course 5115: Installing and Configuring the Windows Vista Operating System (3 days)

Course 5116: Configuring Windows Vista Mobile Computing and Applications (2 days)

Exam: 70-270 - Installing, Configuring, and Administering Windows XP ProfessionalCourse 2272: Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows XP Professional (5 days)
Core Design Exams (One exam required):
Exam: 70-297 - Designing a Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network InfrastructureCourse 2282: Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure (5 days)
Exam: 70-298 - Designing Security for a Windows Server 2003 NetworkCourse 2830: Designing Security for Microsoft Networks (3 days)
Elective Exams (One exam required):
Exam: 70-089 - Designing, Implementing, and Managing a Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003 Infrastructure

Course 2596: Managing Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003 (5 days)

Course 2597: Planning and Deploying Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003 (3 days)

Exam: 70-228 - Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition

Course 2071: Querying Microsoft SQL Server 2000 with Transact-SQL (2 days) – Prerequisite course

Course 2072: Administering a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Database
Exam: 70-229 - Designing and Implementing Databases with Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition

Course 2071: Querying Microsoft SQL Server 2000 with Transact-SQL (2 days) – Prerequisite course

Course 2073: Programming a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Database (5 days)

Exam: 70-235 - TS: Developing Business Process and Integration Solutions Using Microsoft BizTalk Server

Course 2933: Developing Business Process and Integration Solutions Using Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 (5 days)

Course 2934: Deploying and Managing Business Process and Integration Solutions Using Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 (2 days)

Exam: 70-236 - TS: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Configuring

Course 5047: Introduction to Installing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 (3 days)

Course 5049: Managing and Messaging Security using Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 (1 day)

Course 5050: Recovering Messaging Servers and Databases using Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 (1 day)

Course 5051: Monitoring and Troubleshooting Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 (2 days)

Exam: 70-262 - TS: Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 2005 – Implementing, Managing, and Troubleshooting

Course 7034:  Implementing Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 2005 (4 days)

Exam: 70-281 – Planning, Deploying, and Managing an Enterprise Project Management SolutionCourse 2732: Planning, Deploying, and Managing an Enterprise Project Management Solution (5 days)
Exam: 70-282 - Designing, Deploying, and Managing a Network Solution for a Small- and Medium-Sized BusinessCourse 2395: Designing, Deploying, and Managing a Network Solution for a Small- and Medium-Sized Business (3 days)
Exam: 70-284 - Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003

Course 2400: Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 (5 days)

Course 2009: Upgrading Skills from Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 to Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 (3 days)

Course 2011: Troubleshooting Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 (3 days)

Exam: 70-285 - Designing a Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 OrganizationCourse 2008: Designing a Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Organization (2 days)
Exam: 70-297 - Designing a Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network InfrastructureCourse 2282: Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure (5 days)
Exam: 70-298 - Designing Security for a Windows Server 2003 NetworkCourse 2830: Designing Security for Microsoft Networks (3 days)
Exam: 70-299 - Implementing and Administering Security in a Windows Server 2003 NetworkCourse 2823: Implementing and Administering Security in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network (5 days)
Exam: 70-301 - Managing, Organizing, and Delivering IT Projects by Using Microsoft Solutions Framework 3.0

Course 1846: Microsoft Solutions Framework Essentials (3 days)

Course 2710: Analyzing Requirements and Defining Microsoft .NET Solution Architectures (5 days)

Exam: 70-350 - Implementing Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004Course 2824: Implementing Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2004 (5 days)
Exam: 70-351 - TS: Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2006, ConfiguringCourse 2824: Implementing Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2004 (5 days)
Exam: 70-400 - TS: Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007, Configuring
Exam: 70-401 - TS: Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007, ConfiguringCourse 6451: Planning, Deploying, and Managing Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 (5 days)
Exam: 70-431 - TS: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 – Implementation and Maintenance

Course 2779: Implementing a Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Database (5 days)

Course 2780: Maintaining a Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Database (5 days)

Exam: 70-445 - TS: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Business Intelligence – Implementation and Maintenance

Course 2791: Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services (3 days)

Course 2792: Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Integration Services (3 days)

Course 2793: Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services (3 days)

Exam: 70-500 - TS: Microsoft Windows Mobile Designing, Implementing, and Managing
Exam: 70-557 - TS: Microsoft Forefront Client and Server, Configuration
Exam: 70-620 - TS: Windows Vista, Configuring

Course 5115: Installing and Configuring the Windows Vista Operating System (3 days)

Course 5116: Configuring Windows Vista Mobile Computing and Applications (2 days)

Exam: 70-624 - TS: Deploying and Maintaining Windows Vista Client and 2007 Microsoft Office System Desktops

Course 5105: Deploying Windows Vista Business Desktops (3 days)

Course 5058: Deploying Microsoft Office 2007 Professional Plus (2 days)

Exam: 70-630 - TS: Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Configuring
Exam: 70-631 - TS: Windows SharePoint Services 3.0, Configuring
Exam: 70-638 - TS: Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007, Configuring

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