MCSE2003

Training

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
(MCSE)

Using Microsoft Windows 2003 Server

The Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) credential is the premier certification for professionals who analyze the business requirements and design and implement the infrastructure for business solutions based on the Microsoft Windows® Server 2003 platform. Implementation responsibilities include installing, configuring, and troubleshooting network systems.

Click here for the Microsoft Windows 2000 Server track

Core Exams - 6 Required
Exam	Description	Course #	Course Length
Step One - Core Network Requirements (4 exams)
70-290	Managing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment*	2274	5 days
	Maintaining a Microsoft® Windows® 2003 Environment*	2275	3 days
	- or -
	Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment *	2273	5 days
	- or -
	Updating Support Skills from Microsoft Windows NT4 to Microsoft Windows Server 2003	2208	3 days
70-291	Implementing a Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network hosts	2276	2 days
	Implementing, Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Services	2277	5 days
	- or -
	Updating Support Skills from Microsoft Windows NT4 to Microsoft Windows Server 2003	2208	3 days
70-293	Planning and Maintaining a Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003 Network Infrastructure	2278	5 days
70-294	Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure	2279	5 days
Step Two - Core Client Requirements (ONE EXAM)
70-270	Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional	2285	2 days
	- or -
	Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows XP Professional	2272	5 days
70-210	Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional	2151 & 2152	3 days & 5 days
Step Three - Core Design Requirements (ONE EXAM)
70-297	Designing a Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure	2282	5 days
- or -
70-298	Designing Security for Microsoft® Networks	2830	3 days

Elective Exams - 1 Required

70-227	Deploying and Managing Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2000	2159	3 days
70-228	Administering a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Database	2072	5 days
70-229	Programming a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Database	2073	5 days
70-229	Querying Microsoft SQL Server 2000 with Transact-SQL	2071	2 days
70-298	Designing Security for Microsoft Networks	2830	3 days
70-284	Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003	2400	5 days
	CompTIA Security +	2810	4 days

* Students can take either 2274 & 2275 or 2273 to satisfy the requirement for exam 70-290.

The following certifications may substitute for an MCSE elective:

	MCSA on Microsoft Windows 2000
	MCSE on Microsoft Windows 2000
	MCSE on Microsoft Windows NT 4.0