Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) Certification is the premier credential for technical
professionals who analyze the business requirements and design and implement the infrastructure
for business solutions based on the Microsoft Windows® 2003 platform and Microsoft server
software. Implementation responsibilities include installing, configuring, and troubleshooting
network systems.
By earning the premier MCSE credential, individuals are demonstrating that they have the
skills necessary to lead organizations in the successful design, implementation, and administration
of the most advanced Microsoft Windows platform and Microsoft server products.
Audience
The MCSE Certification is geared toward systems analysts, network analysts, technical
support engineers, systems engineers, and technical consultants. The Windows
2003 track of the MCSE credential is designed for IT professionals working in the
typically complex computing environment of medium to large organizations.
Acquired Skills
By passing your MCSE Certification exam, you are certified to design and implement infrastructure
systems using the Microsoft Windows 2003 platform and Microsoft server software, based
on your analysis of business needs. You are able to install, configure, and troubleshoot
network systems.
Requirements
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) candidates on
the Microsoft Windows Server™ 2003 track are required to
complete four core networking exams, one client exam, one
design exam, and one elecitve. New Horizons recommends
the following 2003 MCSE track:
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Course 2272: Implementing and Supporting
Microsoft Windows XP Professional (5 days) |
Exam 70–270: Installing, Configuring, and
Administering Microsoft Windows® XP Professional |
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Course 2273: Managing and Maintaining a
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment (5 days)
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Exam 70–290: Managing and Maintaining a
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment |
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Course 2277: Implementing, Managing, and
Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network
Infrastructure: Network Services (5 days) |
Exam 70–291: Implementing, Managing, and
Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network
Infrastructure |
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Course 2279: Planning, Implementing, and
Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active
Directory Infrastructure (5 days) |
Exam 70-294: Planning, Implementing, and
Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active
Directory Infrastructure |
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Course 2278: Planning and Maintaining a
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure
(5 days) |
Exam 70-293: Planning and Maintaining a
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure |
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Course 2830: Designing Security for Microsoft
Networks (3 days) |
Exam 70-298: Designing Security for a Microsoft
Windows Server 2003 Network |
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Course 2072: Administering a Microsoft SQL
Server 2000 Database (5 days)
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Course 2400: Implementing and Managing Microsoft
Exchange Server 2003
OR
Course 2810: Fundamentals of Network Security (4
days) |
Exam 70-228: Installing, Configuring, and
Administering Microsoft SQL Server™ 2000 Enterprise
Edition
OR
Exam 70-284: Implementing and Managing Microsoft
Exchange Server 2003
OR
Exam SY0-101:CompTIA
Security+ |
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