What should be the best path for MCSE certification on Windows Server 2003
MCSE certification on Windows Server 2003 To earn the MCSE on Windows Server 2003 certification, you must pass seven exams (in any order):
· Four exams on networking systems · One exam on client operating systems · One exam on design · One elective exam
Exams on networking systems: All required
Exam number
Managing and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Environment
Exam 70-290
Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure
Exam 70-291
Planning and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure
Exam 70-293
Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure
Exam 70-294
Exams on client operating systems: Choose one
Exam number
TS: Windows 7, Configuring
Note You can apply this exam toward either the elective requirement or the client operating systems requirement—not both.
Exam 70-680
OR
Installing, Configuring, and Administering Windows XP Professional
Exam 70-270
Exams on design: Choose one
Exam number
Designing a Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure
Note You can apply this exam toward either the elective requirement or the design requirement—not both.
Exam 70-297
OR
Designing Security for a Windows Server 2003 Network
Note You can apply this exam toward either the elective requirement or the design requirement—not both.
Exam 70-298
Elective exam: Choose one
Exam number
TS: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Configuring
Exam 70-236
OR
Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
Note This exam can count toward both the MCSA elective requirement and an MCSA: Messaging Specialization requirement.
Exam 70-284
OR
Designing a Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Organization
Exam 70-285
OR
Designing a Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure
Note You can only choose this elective if you did not choose it to satisfy the design requirement.
Exam 70-297
OR
Designing Security for a Windows Server 2003 Network
Note You can only choose this elective if you did not choose it to satisfy the design requirement.
Exam 70-298
OR
Implementing and Administering Security in a Windows Server 2003 Network
Exam 70-299
OR
TS: Windows 7, Configuring
Note You can apply this exam toward either the elective requirement or the client operating systems requirement—not both.
Exam 70-680
January 31st, 2010 2:50am
Thanks a lot for the info. How ever better place to put this info will be the MS learning and certifciation forum http://social.microsoft.com/Forums/en/category/learningRaj
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January 31st, 2010 7:50am
Thanks Rajnish. I think you got me wrong. I was not providing any info. I was asking a question. Anyhow, thank you for the redirection. I have posted my query on the suggested forum. --MikeAlways Microsoft !!!
February 1st, 2010 1:01am