Who is it for?
The Enterprise Administration qualification is best for those who have worked within a medium sized to a large company as an I.T professional for a year or more. You must have experience of implementing and administrating a network and operating system for a large amount of users. The Microsoft website suggests that a large amount is between 250 to 5,000 users plus. You will also need to understand how to convert business goals into the technological structure.
Experience is also required in these areas:
(1) Dealing with systems in several different locations;
(2) Dealing with more than two separate domain controllers;
(3) A comprehensive understanding of databases, internet, firewall, intranet, client computer management, remote access, messaging and other network services and resources;
(4 Dealing with corporate connectivity issues, inside the office and outside.
(5) Addressing security issues and resolving any problems with the desktop.
You will also need a comprehensive understanding of Vista and 2007 Microsoft Office System Desktops, as well as knowing how to install Windows 7 and make the necessary changes and configurations.
What will be tested?
The MCITP certification will test the knowledge and skills that you have already gained in employment. It will also upgrade any knowledge, if you have been out of the loop since the invention of Windows 7, on other new technologies or improvements to systems.
Why take a MCITP Certification?
Although you may have the experience behind you, it is still very important to keep your qualifications up to date in a rapidly expanding and transforming industry. With the recent introduction of Windows 7 – a system that has become a favourite among the computer nerds of the I.T industry, large and small businesses and regular home users – it is necessary to adapt your skills to the new technology out there. The 2008 MCITP certification will expand your knowledge base and skills, making you an important asset to employers.
If you’re still a beginner in this industry, an MCITP can help you speed up your career progression. It exemplifies your commitment to continuous learning and improvement – an important trait in a consistently changing industry.
How Can I Access it?
This is one of the easiest courses to access, as it is currently available online, in DVD format and as a teach yourself guide. Classes are also available in certain areas.
Thinking about taking the MCITP Training Course? There are now a number of ways you can learn from the comfort of your own home. Take a look at: www.cvision.co.uk