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Microsoft Certifications
Program
Mr. Pee Chih Yang
Mr. Helmi Mohamed Hussain
Ms. Soon Lay Ki
Mr. R. Moganadass Ramalingam
Mr. Neoh Kee Lin
Microsoft Certifications
• Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA)
– Windows Server 2003
– Implement & administrating Microsoft Windows Server
solutions.
• Microsoft Certified Applications Developer (MCAD)
– C#
– Develop Web applications & Web services using Microsoft
Visual C# .NET.
• Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA)
– Microsoft SQL Server 2000
– Implement & administer Microsoft SQL Server databases.
• Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
Certification Requirements
• MCSA (Windows Server 2003)
– 4 exams (1 XP Pro, 2 Win2003, 1 SQL Server)
• MCAD (C#)
– 3 exams (2 C#, 1 SQL Server)
• MCDBA (SQL Server)
– 4 exams (1 Win2003, 2 SQL Server, 1 C#)
• MCP
– 1 exam (any exam)
Career Prospect
• MCSA (Windows Server 2003)
– System engineer, network engineer, etc.
• MCAD (C#)
– Software engineer, developer, programmer, etc.
• MCDBA (SQL Server)
– Database administrator, database analyst, etc.
• MCP
– Any of the above
Certification Benefits
• Acknowledges your expertise
in Microsoft products and
technologies.
• Gives you advantages in
seeking job.
Certification Process
• Select a Microsoft products/technologies
• Attend training or self-study, gain hands-on
experience
• Register & sit for exam
• Passed
– Certificate, MCP wallet card, logo
– Transcript Sharing website,
http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/transcripts
MMU MSITA Benefits
• Instructor-led training
• Full length training as recommended by
Microsoft
• Up to 80% cheaper than market price
– Outside: RM2000-5000 per exam
MSITA Training Schedule
Cert
MCSA
MCAD
MCDBA
Year
Beta
Tri 1
Tri 3
70-270 (XP Pro)
70-290 (Win2003
Environment)
Gamma 70-228 (SQL Admin)
70-291 (Win2003
Network)
Beta
70-229 (SQL Design)
Gamma 70-315 (C# Web)
70-320 (C# XML)
Beta
70-228 (SQL Admin)
70-290 (Win2003
Environment)
Gamma 70-229 (SQL Design)
70-315 (C# Web)
More on MSITA Training
• Long trimester only (2 times a year)
• Beginning to mid of trimester only, no clashes
with final exam
• Evening or weekend class
• Lab based
• 24 seats per course only
• You decide to take exam or not
• Instructor? FIT staff who has passed the exam
Fees
• Pay 1 course at a time
• Varies among courses, depends on the length
• Currently offered courses:
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70-290 : RM 672 (56 hours)
70-228 : RM 420 (35 hours)
70-229 : RM 588 (49 hours)
70-315 : RM 924 (77 hours)
• Material excluded
• Exam fee excluded (RM 300/exam)
More Info
• MMU’s MSITA Website,
http://fit.mmu.edu.my/msita
• Official MCP Website
http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/
Contacts
• 70-270 Windows XP
– Mr. Pee Chih Yang, [email protected]
• 70-290 Windows Server 2003
– Mr. Helmi Mohamed Hussain, [email protected]
• 70-228 SQL Server 2000 Admin
– Mr. R. Moganadass Ramalingam, [email protected]
• 70-229 SQL Server 2000 Design
– Ms. Soon Lay Ki, [email protected]
• 70-315 C# Web
– Mr. Neoh Kee Lin, [email protected]
Q&A