1. Microsoft Certifications Program Mr. Pee Chih Yang Mr. Helmi Mohamed Hussain Ms. Soon Lay Ki Mr. R. Moganadass Ramalingam Mr. Neoh Kee Lin

2. Microsoft Certifications Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA) –Windows Server 2003 –Implement & administrating Microsoft Windows Server solutions. Microsoft Certified Applications Developer (MCAD) –C# –Develop Web applications & Web services using Microsoft Visual C#.NET. Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA) –Microsoft SQL Server 2000 –Implement & administer Microsoft SQL Server databases. Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)

3. Certification Requirements Windows Server 2003)MCSA (Windows Server 2003) –4 exams (1 XP Pro, 2 Win2003, 1 SQL Server) MCAD (C#) –3 exams (2 C#, 1 SQL Server) MCDBA (SQL Server) –4 exams (1 Win2003, 2 SQL Server, 1 C#) MCP –1 exam (any exam)

4. Career Prospect Windows Server 2003)MCSA (Windows Server 2003) –System engineer, network engineer, etc. MCAD (C#) –Software engineer, developer, programmer, etc. MCDBA (SQL Server) –Database administrator, database analyst, etc. MCP –Any of the above

5. Certification Benefits Acknowledges your expertise in Microsoft products and technologies. Gives you advantages in seeking job.

6. Certification Process Select a Microsoft products/technologies Attend training or self-study, gain hands-on experience Register & sit for exam Passed –Certificate, MCP wallet card, logo –Transcript Sharing website, http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/transcripts

7. MMU MSITA Benefits Instructor-led training Full length training as recommended by Microsoft Up to 80% cheaper than market price –Outside: RM2000-5000 per exam

8. MSITA Training Schedule CertYearTri 1Tri 3 MCSABeta70-270 (XP Pro)70-290 (Win2003 Environment) Gamma70-228 (SQL Admin)70-291 (Win2003 Network) MCADBeta70-229 (SQL Design) Gamma70-315 (C# Web)70-320 (C# XML) MCDBABeta70-290 (Win2003 Environment) 70-228 (SQL Admin) Gamma70-229 (SQL Design)70-315 (C# Web)

9. More on MSITA Training Long trimester only (2 times a year) Beginning to mid of trimester only, no clashes with final exam Evening or weekend class Lab based 24 seats per course only You decide to take exam or not Instructor? FIT staff who has passed the exam

10. Fees Pay 1 course at a time Varies among courses, depends on the length Currently offered courses: –70-290 : RM 672 (56 hours) –70-228 : RM 420 (35 hours) –70-229 : RM 588 (49 hours) –70-315 : RM 924 (77 hours) Material excluded Exam fee excluded (RM 300/exam)

11. More Info MMU’s MSITA Website, http://fit.mmu.edu.my/msita Official MCP Website http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/

12. Contacts 70-270 Windows XP –Mr. Pee Chih Yang, cypee@mmu.edu.my 70-290 Windows Server 2003 –Mr. Helmi Mohamed Hussain, helmi.hussain@mmu.edu.my 70-228 SQL Server 2000 Admin –Mr. R. Moganadass Ramalingam, r.moganadass@mmu.edu.my 70-229 SQL Server 2000 Design –Ms. Soon Lay Ki, lksoon@mmu.edu.my 70-315 C# Web –Mr. Neoh Kee Lin, klneoh@mmu.edu.my

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