Course Overview
After completing this course, you'll be able to design and implement solutions based on the Microsoft Windows 2003 operating system and Microsoft Windows Server System. With Microsoft's domination of the computer market, you'll find Microsoft Certification is a valuable addition to your CV.
Pre-requisites
You should ideally have at least one year's experience in implementing and administering a network operating system and desktop operating system, and designing a network infrastructure.
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
- Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment
- Implementing, Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure
- Planning and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure Planning
- Implementing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure
- Installing, Configuring and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional
- Designing Security for a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network
- Installing, Configuring and Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition
Qualification
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
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
This curriculum bundle contains course material required to pass a total of seven MCSE exams: 70-290, 70-291, 70-293, 70-294, 70-270, 70-298 and 70-228. By choosing this curriculum we'll also send you additional study guides to provide you with extra support. Exams are held at Prometric testing centres worldwide. Please note that exam fees are additional to course fees.
What our Students Say
"I've always had a keen interest in computers and, having studied with ICS before, I felt this would be best option for my MCSE training. Having quite a bit of knowledge already, Skill Builder really helped me cut down on my study time. When I'm qualified, I'm looking forward to freelancing in my spare time and earning a bit of extra cash along the way!" Dave Bennet, ICS Graduate, Norwich.
Your Future Prospects
Technical Support Engineer, Systems Analyst, Network Analyst, Technical Consultant.