Course Overview
After taking this course, you'll be prepared for the MCSD certification exam. You'll learn in the best way – by putting your skills into practice, doing tasks ranging from analysing business requirements to maintaining solutions. And because the course is on CD-ROM, training is tailored to your exact needs.
Pre-requisites
You should have experience in developing and maintaining solutions and applications.
The minimum system spec required to run our CD-ROMs is: PC with a Pentium with 233 MHz or better with a minimum of 64 MB RAM. The PC should be running Microsoft Windows 98 or later. Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 with Service Pack 2 or higher; or Netscape Navigator 4.76 or higher. The browser must support cookies, Java and JavaScript. 800 x 600 screen resolution; 256 color. For audio, MPCI compliant sound card with speakers or headphones.
Key Topics
- Visual Basic.NET Web Development
- Visual Basic.NET Windows Development
- Visual Basic.NET Distributed Applications
- Defining Microsoft.NET Solutions Architectures
Qualification
Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD)
Support
You'll have access to the ICS online Student Community, where you can interact with other students, browse our resource library and take part in surveys.
Assessment
You must pass 5 exams at your local Authorised Prometric testing centre. Please note that exam fees are additional to course fees.
What our Students Say
"The course material is excellent, especially as you have both visual and audio information to help you learn. My confidence is growing all the time. What's more, I've recently been offered a new job – when I went for the interview, they seemed really impressed with the skills I was learning and the commitment I'd shown to IT training. Taking the course with ICS has certainly improved my prospects and got me where I want to be." Victor Phillips, ICS Graduate, Cheshire.
Your Future Prospects
Programmer, Developer.