Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) on Windows 2003 Server
Microsoft's MCSE 2003 certification is the best way to show employers, clients and colleagues that you're an expert who has what it takes to meet the IT industry's demands. Microsoft's certification program is one of the industry's most comprehensive programs for assessing and maintaining software-related skills and is recognized by technical managers worldwide as a mark of quality and knowledge.
MCSE 2003 CORE: NETWORKING SYSTEMS
CSCU 8827: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment
This course provides students with the knowledge and skills that are required to manage accounts and resources, maintain server resources, monitor server performance, and safeguard data in a Microsoft Windows Server™ 2003 environment. This is the first course in the Systems Administrator and Systems Engineer tracks for Windows Server 2003 and serves as the entry point for other courses in the Windows Server 2003 curriculum. 3 units.
CSCU 8828: Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure
This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to implement, manage, and maintain a Microsoft Windows Server™ 2003 network infrastructure. Course topics include implementing routing; implementing, managing, and maintaining Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Domain Name System (DNS), and Windows Internet Name Service (WINS); securing Internet Protocol (IP) traffic with Internet Protocol security (IPSec) and certificates; implementing a network access infrastructure by configuring the connections for remote access clients; and managing and monitoring network access. 3 units.
CSCU 8829: Planning and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure
This course provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to plan and maintain a Windows® Server 2003 network infrastructure. This is the fifth course in the Windows Server 2003 Systems Engineer curriculum. 3 units.
CSCU 8830: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure
Provides students with the knowledge and skills to successfully plan, implement, and troubleshoot a Microsoft Windows Server™ 2003 Active Directory® directory service infrastructure. The course focuses on a Windows Server 2003 directory service environment, including forest and domain structure, Domain Name System (DNS), site topology and replication, organizational unit structure and delegation of administration, Group Policy, and user, group, and computer account strategies. 3 units.
MSCE 2003 Core: desktop operating systems
CSCU 8826: Implementing and Supporting MS Windows XP Professional
This course provides in-depth, hands-on training for Information Technology (IT) professionals responsible for the planning, implementation, management, and support of Windows XP Professional.
Mcse 2003 Core: design
CSCU 8831: Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure
This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to design a Microsoft Active Directory® directory service and network infrastructure for a Microsoft Windows Server™ 2003 environment. The course is intended for systems engineers who are responsible for designing directory service and/or network infrastructures. 3 units.
Microsoft Electives
MCSE 8832: Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
This MCSE 2003 elective course provides students with the knowledge and skills that are needed to update and support a reliable, secure messaging infrastructure. This infrastructure is used for creating, storing, and sharing information by using Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 in a medium-sized to large-sized (250 to 5,000 seats) messaging environment. This course offers a significant amount of hands-on practices, discussions, and assessments that assist students in becoming proficient in the skills that are needed to update and support Exchange Server 2003. 3 units.
CSCU 8561: Designing a MS Windows 2000 Directory Services (Exam 70-219)
Prerequisites: equivalent knowledge or skills. This course provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to design a Microsoft Windows® 2000 directory services infrastructure in an enterprise network. Strategies are presented to assist the student in identifying the information technology needs of an organization, and then designing an Active Directory™ structure that meets those needs.
CSCU 8562: Designing a MS Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure (Exam 70-221)
Prerequisites: CSCU 8154 or equivalent knowledge. This course provides students with the information and skills needed to create a networking services infrastructure design that supports the required network applications. Each module provides a solution based on the needs of the organization.
CSCU 8150: Designing a Secure Microsoft Windows 2000 Network (Exam 70-220)
Prerequisites: CSCU 8561, 8154, or equivalent experience. This course provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to design a security framework for small, medium, and enterprise networks by using Microsoft Windows 2000 technologies.
CSCU 8227: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000 (Exam 70-227)
Prerequisites: CSCU 8152, 8153, or equivalent experience. The goal of this course is to provide Information Technology (IT) professionals with the knowledge and skills to deploy and manage Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000 in an enterprise environment.
CSCU 8224: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server (Exam 70-224)
Prerequisites: CSCU 8154 or equivalent experience. The goal of this course is to teach the students the knowledge and skills necessary to install, configure, and administer Microsoft Exchange 2000.
CSCU 8072: Administering a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Database (Exam 70-228)
Prerequisites: Network+ Certification or equivalent experience. This course provides students with the knowledge and skills required to install, configure, administer, and troubleshoot the client-server database management system of Microsoft SQL Server™ 2000.
CSCU 8007: Secure Web Access Using Proxy Server (Exam 70-088)
Prerequisites: CSCU 0086 or equivalent experience. This course provides students with the knowledge and skills required for installation, configuration, and troubleshooting. In addition, this course has been updated to reflect new features including web publishing enhancement of reverse hosting and proxy, hierarchical and distributed arrays, and packet filtering.
MCSE 2000 to MCSE on Windows 2003 server upgrade class
MCSE 8825: Planning, Implementing, Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment for an MCSE Certified on Windows 2000
This course focuses on the changes from Microsoft Windows® 2000 to Windows Server 2003, and is intended for Microsoft Certified Systems Engineers (MCSEs) certified on Windows 2000 who have experience planning, implementing, and supporting a Windows 2000-based Microsoft Active Directory® directory service network, and who need to learn how to leverage those skills in a Windows Server 2003 environment. 3 units.