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MCSA Windows Server 2003

| Fee | Please call |
|---|---|
| Code | MCSA |
| Examinations | 4 |
Description
MCSA certification demonstrates your expertise in supporting the infrastructure for business solutions based on the Microsoft Windows 2003 platform and Microsoft Windows Server System. It is also possible to acheive MCSA certification with a Messaging or Security specialization.
Examinations
Two networking system exams
One client operating system exam
One elective exam
prerequisites
Ideally you Implement, manage, and maintain the typically complex computing environment of medium- to large-sized companies and have 6–12 months of experience administering client and network operating systems.
Core Courses
Delegates are required to take upto six classroom courses and subsequently pass four examinations. The table below provides a complete list of exams and related training resources.
Course MS2273 - 5 days
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Examination 70-290
Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment
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Course MS22762277 - 5 days
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Examination 70-291
Implementing Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure
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Course MS2272 - 5 days
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Examination 70-270
Installing Configuring and Administering Microsoft Windows® XP Professional
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Messaging
You may take the following training and examination instead of the elective to achieve MCSA Messaging
Course MS2400 - 5 days
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Examination 70-284
Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
Security
You may take the following training and examinations instead of the elective to achieve MCSA Security
Course MS2824 - 5 days
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Examination 70-299
Implementing and Administering Security in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network
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Course MS2810 - 4 days
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Examination
CompTIA Security +
SQL
You may take the following training and examinations as the elective examination to achieve MCSA Windows Server 2003. You can also use your MCTS SQL Server 2005 certification as your SQL Server 2005 elective.
Course MS2072 - 5 days
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Examination 70-228
Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition
Xpertise – MCSA Windows Server 2003
Xpertise provides MCSA Windows Server 2003 from 7 UK locations: in Altrincham Manchester, Hinckley East Midlands, Leeds Yorkshire, London King William Street, Maidenhead Berkshire, Malmesbury Wiltshire and Washington Tyne & Wear – and at 44 partner locations nationwide.
