Microsoft Certified System Engineer
(MCSE) - 2003 Track
This course is designed
to make the students - Microsoft Network Engineer
/ Network designer / Administrator. The Microsoft
Certified System Engineer (MCSE) is possible the most
prestigious title. This designation requires you to
successfully pass Seven exams. The knowledge required
to pass these seven exams would give you sound knowledge
of the Microsoft networking products. An individual
who has achieved the MCSE designation would be qualified
to be employed as any of the following:-
• Network Engineer/Architect •
System Analyst • Wide Area Network(WAN) Specialist
• Technical Manager
MCSE is the Microsoft
certification which is given on an international scale-
This is a highly technical course which follows International
requirements for Networking Professionals. The course
follows the Official Microsoft Curriculum Which Includes
Microsoft approved study materials and Microsoft approved
Training Faculty.
Types of individual Suited for MCSE:-
The MCSE is a step up
from an MCP so to be a suitable candidate for this
designation, all of the traits discussed on the MCP
would apply here. In addition to the skills required
by an MCP, an MCSE should also have the following
characteristics.
1) Leadership abilities-
2) Project-Management Skills-
3) Strong understanding of enterprise
networking.
4) Strong understanding of Network Operating
system and BackOffice suite.
Why Hire an MCSE
on Windows 2003?
Shorter time to deploy Windows
2003, lower implementation risk ,reduce the costs
of maintaining your workstations and personal computers,
and increase the reliability of your network with
Microsoft Windows® 2003 Active Directory™—and
with the information technology (IT) professionals
to back it up.
Active Directory holds the power
to simplify IT management, strengthen security, and
extend the interoperability of your current systems
and software. To capitalize on this, your organization
needs employees with the expertise to manage Active
Directory and to plan strategically for what you want
your network to do in the years ahead. No one is better
prepared to do this than a Microsoft Certified Systems
Engineer (MCSE) who is certified in Microsoft Windows®
2003.
MCSEs are among the most technically proficient professionals
available to help your organization make a successful
transition to the Windows 2003 operating system and
to ensure that you reap the ongoing benefits that
Windows 2003 and Active Directory are designed to
deliver. Hiring MCSEs can make the management of Windows
2003 Server smooth and successful.
MCSE on Microsoft Windows Server
2003 Certification Requirements
To become Windows
Server 2003 MCSE-certified, you will need to successfully
complete the following seven exams:
Core Exams (6 Exams Required)
§ Four networking system exams
§ One client operating system exam
§ One design exam
Elective Exams (1 Exam 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.
The following tables list Microsoft Official Curriculum
(MOC) courses designed to help MCSE candidates prepare
for the required exams.
Core Exams (6 Exams Required)
Core Exams: Networking System (4
Exams Required)
Exam 70–290: Managing
and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment
Exam 70–291: Implementing,
Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server
2003 Network Infrastructure
Exam 70-293: Planning
and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network
Infrastructure
Exam 70-294: Planning,
Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows
Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure
Core Exams: Client Operating System
(1 Exam Required)
Exam 70–270: Installing,
Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows XP
Professional
Exam 70-2101: Installing,
Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows 2000
Professional
CoreExams:Design (1 Exam Required)
Exam 70-2972: Designing
a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and
Network Infrastructure
Exam 70-2982: Designing
Security for a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network
Elective Exams (1 Exam Required)
ElectiveExams (1 Exam Required)
Exam 70–0863: Implementing
and Supporting Microsoft Systems Management Server
2.0
Exam 70-2273: Installing,
Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Internet
Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000, Enterprise
Edition
Exam 70-2283: Installing,
Configuring, and Administering Microsoft SQL Server
2000 Enterprise Edition
Exam 70-2293: Designing
and Implementing Databases with Microsoft SQL Server
2000 Enterprise Edition
Exam 70-232: Implementing
and Maintaining Highly Available Web Solutions with
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Technologies and Microsoft
Application Center 2000
Exam 70-2972: Designing
a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and
Network Infrastructure
Exam 70-2982: Designing
Security for a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network
Eligibility:
B.Tech / B.sc IT/ Ploy Diploma / Degree in any discipline
with Computer Background
Duration: 4
Months
