Formerly known as the Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Server Administrator (MCITP: Server Administrator) certification, the MCSA (Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate) credential is one of the leading certifications for Windows Server, providing a widely recognized, objective validation of your ability to perform critical, current IT job roles by using Microsoft technologies to their best advantage. The preferred entry requirements for the MCSA preparation course at Hitech is that candidates should have successfully completed the CompTIA A+ / CompTIA Network+ and/or have 6–12 months experience administering client and network operating systems. All applicants must have competence in spoken and written English.
Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA)
MCSA
The main aim of the MCSA Preparation Course is to demonstrate the skills and knowledge to successfully manage and troubleshoot system environments.
The programme also;
- Focuses on a specific job role, allowing for in-depth validation of your skill set.
- Allows you to earn more than one MCSA certification, demonstrating your abilities across multiple roles.
- Builds on a combination of Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) prerequisites, helping you develop your technical resume with each step in your MCSA career path.
The MCSA Course prepares candidates directly for the following Microsoft examinations:
Exam: 72-640 – TS: Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuring.
Exam: 72-642 – TS: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring.
Exam: 72-646 – PRO: Windows Server 2008, Server Administrator.
Microsoft Official Training Kit Materials are used in the delivery of all courses listed above.
Exam: 72-640 – TS: Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuring.
Exam: 72-642 – TS: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring.
Exam: 72-646 – PRO: Windows Server 2008, Server Administrator.
Microsoft Official Training Kit Materials are used in the delivery of all courses listed above.
Assessment
Students will sit the MCSA examinations on-line at an approved testing centre facility.
Progression to MCITP Enterprise Administrator. MCITP: Server Administrator and MCITP: Enterprise Administrator job roles are distinct. The two certifications provide hiring managers with an accurate means to identify qualified individuals for specific job roles within an organisation’s IT structure.
Microsoft MCITP Server Administrator certification can help you develop and validate your skills in your current position, or propel you toward a future role, such as:
- Windows server administrator
- Server systems administrator
- Monitoring operator
- Network administrator