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Exam 70-100: Analyzing Requirements and Defining Solution Architectures
Exam 70-300: Analyzing Requirements and Defining Solution Architectures for Microsoft .NET
Exam 70-105: Design & Implement Collaborative Solutions with Microsoft Outlook 2000 and Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5
Exam 70-285: Designing a Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Organization
Exam 70-219: Designing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Directory Services Infrastructure
Exam 70-221: Designing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure
Exam 70-297: Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure
Exam 70-225: Designing and Deploying a Messaging Infrastructure with Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server
Exam 70-019: Designing and Implementing Data Warehouses with Microsoft SQL Server 7.0
Exam 70-229: Designing and Implementing Databases with Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition
Exam 70-029: Designing and Implementing Databases with Microsoft SQL Server 7.0
Exam 70-176: Designing and Implementing Desktop Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0
Exam 70-016: Designing and Implementing Desktop Applications with Microsoft Visual C++6
Exam 70-156: Designing and Implementing Desktop Applications with Microsoft Visual FoxPro 6.0
Exam 70-175: Designing and Implementing Distributed Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0
Exam 70-015: Designing and Implementing Distributed Applications with Microsoft Visual C++ 6
Exam 70-155: Designing and Implementing Distributed Applications with Microsoft Visual FoxPro 6.0
Exam 70-230: Designing and Implementing Solutions with Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000, Enterprise Edition
Exam 70-234: Designing and Implementing Solutions with Microsoft Commerce Server 2000
Exam 70-091: Designing and Implementing Solutions with Microsoft Office 2000 and Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications
Exam 70-152: Designing and Implementing Web Solutions with Microsoft Visual InterDev 6.0
Exam 70-226: Designing Highly Available Web Solutions with Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Technologies
Exam 70-220: Designing Security for a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network
Exam 70-298: Designing Security for a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network
Exam 70-305: Developing and Implementing Web Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET
Exam 70-315: Developing and Implementing Web Applications with Microsoft Visual C# .NET and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET
Exam 70-306: Developing and Implementing Windows-based Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET
Exam 70-316: Developing and Implementing Windows-based Applications with Microsoft Visual C# .NET and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET
Exam 70-310: Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and the Microsoft .NET Framework
Exam 70-320: Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Microsoft Visual C# .NET and the Microsoft .NET Framework
Exam 70-217: Implementing and Administering a Microsoft Windows 2000 Directory Services Infrastructure
Exam 70-216: Implementing and Administering a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure
Exam 70-299: Implementing and Administering Security in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network
Exam 70-232: Implementing and Maintaining Highly Available Web Solutions with Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Technologies and Microsoft Application Center 2000
Exam 70-284: Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
Exam 70-214: Implementing and Managing Security in a Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure
Exam 70-081: Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5
Exam 70-080: Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 by Using the Microsoft Internet Explorer Administration Kit
Exam 70-088: Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Proxy Server 2.0
Exam 70-085: Implementing and Supporting Microsoft SNA Server 4.0
Exam 70-086: Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0
Exam 70-098: Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows 98
Exam 70-330: Implementing Security for Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET
Exam 70-340: Implementing Security for Applications with Microsoft Visual C# .NET
Exam 70-291: Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure
Exam 70-223: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Clustering Services by Using Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Exam 70-224: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Exchange Server 2000
Exam 70-227: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000, Enterprise Edition
Exam 70-228: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition
Exam 70-210: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
Exam 70-215: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
Exam 70-270: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Exam 70-272: Maintaining and Troubleshooting Applications on a Microsoft Windows XP Platform for Desktop Support Technicians
Exam 70-271: Maintaining and Troubleshooting Microsoft Windows XP for Desktop Support Technicians
Exam 70-218: Managing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network Environment
Exam 70-290: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment
Exam 70-292: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment for an MCSA Certified on Windows 2000
Exam 70-240: Microsoft Windows 2000 Accelerated Exam for MCPs Certified on Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Exam 70-222: Migrating from Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 to Microsoft Windows 2000
Exam 70-293: Planning and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure
Exam 70-282: Planning, Deploying, and Managing a Network Solution for the Small and Medium-Sized Business
Exam 70-294: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure
Exam 70-296: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment for an MCSE Certified on Windows 2000
Exam 70-281: Planning,Deploying, and Managing Enterprise Project Management Solutions
Exam 70-244: Supporting and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Network
Exam 70-028: System Administration for Microsoft SQL Server 7.0

 

 

MCAD for Microsoft .NET Certification Core Exams

To earn the MCAD for Microsoft .NET certification, you need to pass 2 core exams and 1 elective exam.

Visual Basic.NET Path Exam 70-305*: Developing and Implementing Web Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic.NET and Microsoft Visual Studio.NET (B)
Or
Exam 70-306*: Developing and Implementing Windows-based Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic.NET and Microsoft Visual Studio.NET (A)
Exam 70-310: Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Microsoft Visual Basic.NET and the Microsoft.NET Framework (B)
Visual C# Path Exam 70-315*: Developing and Implementing Web Applications with C# and Microsoft Visual Studio.NET (D)
Or
Exam 70-316*: Developing and Implementing Windows-based Applications with C# and Microsoft Visual Studio.NET (C)
Exam 70-320: Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Microsoft Visual C# and the Microsoft.NET Framework (D)

MCAD for Microsoft .NET Certification Elective Exams
Exam 70-229 Designing and Implementing Databases with Microsoft SQL Server 2000, Enterprise Edition (E)
Exam 70-305* Developing and Implementing Web Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic.NET and Microsoft Visual Studio.NET (B)
Exam 70-306* Developing and Implementing Windows-based Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic.NET and Microsoft Visual Studio.NET (A)
Exam 70-315* Developing and Implementing Web Applications with C# and Microsoft Visual Studio.NET (D)
Exam 70-316* Developing and Implementing Windows-based Applications with C# and Microsoft Visual Studio.NET (C)

*For the MCAD for Microsoft .NET certification, if exam 70-305 or 70-315 is used to satisfy the core requirement, a candidate may use either exam 70-306 or 70-316 as an elective. If exam 70-306 or 70-316 is used to satisfy the core requirement, a candidate may use either exam 70-305 or 70-315 as an elective.
 

 

MCP Certification Core Exams

In order to become MCP certified, you only need to pass one Microsoft Exam.

Exam 70-015 

Designing and Implementing Distributed Applications with Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0 (E, F)

Exam 70-016 

Designing and Implementing Desktop Applications with Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0 (E, F)

Exam 70-019 

Designing and Implementing Data Warehouses with Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 (D)

Exam 70-028

Administering Microsoft® SQL Server 7.0 (D)

Exam 70-210 

Installing, configuring and administering Windows 2000 Professional (A, B)

Exam 70-215 

Installing, configuring and administering Windows 2000 Server (A, B)

Exam 70-216 

Implementing and administering Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure (A, B)

Exam 70-217 

Implementing and administering Windows 2000 Directory Services Infrastructure (A, B)

Exam 70-219 

Designing a Windows 2000 Directory Services Infrastructure (A, B)

Exam 70-221 

Designing a Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure (A, B)

Exam 70-228

Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2000 Enterprise Edition (C)

Exam 70-229 

Designing and Implementing Databases with Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition (C)

Exam 70-270 

Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional (G)

 

 

 

 

MCDBA Certification with Windows 2003 Core Exams

To earn an MCDBA with Windows 2003 you need to pass 3 core exams and 1 elective exam.

Exam 70-228 Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition (C)
Exam 70-229 Designing and Implementing Databases with Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition (C)
Exam 70-291

Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure (A, B)


MCDBA Certification with Windows 2003 Elective Exam
Exam 70-293 Planning and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure (A, B)


MCDBA Certification with Windows 2000 Classes

To earn an MCDBA with Windows 2000 you need to pass 3 core exams and 1 elective exam.


MCDBA Certification with Windows 2000 Core Exams
Exam 70-215 Installing, Configuring and Administering Windows 2000 Server (A, B)

Exam 70-029
OR

Designing and Implementing Databases with Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 (D)
Exam 70-229 Designing and Implementing Databases with Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition (C)
Exam 70-028
OR

Administering Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 (D)

Exam 70-228 Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition (C)
MCDBA Certification with Windows 2000 Elective Exam
Exam 70-216 Implementing and Administering Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure (A, B)
 

 


MCSD for Microsoft .NET Certification Core Exams

To earn the MCSD for Microsoft .NET certification, you need to pass 4 core exams and 1 elective exam.

MCSD for Microsoft .NET certification is for lead developers who use Microsoft technologies to design and develop leading-edge enterprise solutions using the Microsoft .NET Framework. Training and exam tracks can be completed using XML Services, SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition for databases, Visual Studio .NET and either Visual C# .NET or Visual Basic .NET for Windows and Web applications.

 

Visual Basic.NET Path Exam 70-305: Developing and Implementing Web Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET (B)
Exam 70-306: Developing and Implementing Windows-based Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET (A)
Exam 70-310: Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and the Microsoft .NET Framework (B)
Exam 70-300: Analyzing Requirements and Defining .NET Solution Architectures
Note: This exam is required for all MCSDs, regardless of language choice.
Visual C# Path Exam 70-315: Developing and Implementing Web Applications with C# and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET (D)
Exam 70-316: Developing and Implementing Windows-based Applications with C# and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET (C)
Exam 70-320: Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Microsoft Visual C# and the Microsoft .NET Framework (D)
Exam 70-300: Analyzing Requirements and Defining .NET Solution Architectures
Note: This exam is required for all MCSDs, regardless of language choice.
MCSD for Microsoft .NET Certification Elective Exams
Exam 70-229 Designing and Implementing Databases with Microsoft SQL Server 2000, Enterprise Edition (E)

 

 

 

 

MCSE 2000 Certification Core Exams

To gain a full MCSE you need to pass 4 core exams, 1 core elective and 2 further electives.

 

Exam 70-210 Installing, Configuring and Administering Windows 2000 Professional (A, B)
Exam 70-215 Installing, Configuring and Administering Windows 2000 Server (A, B)
Exam 70-216 Implementing and Administering Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure (A, B)
Exam 70-217 Implementing and Administering Windows 2000 Directory Services Infrastructure (A, B)


MCSE 2000 Certification Core Elective Exams
Exam 70-219  Designing a Windows 2000 Directory Services Infrastructure (A, B)

Having chosen 1 Core Elective Exam from the list above, you may then choose 2 electives from either the Core Elective Exams or the Further Elective Exams.


MCSE 2000 Certification Further Elective Exams
Exam 70-218  Managing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network Environment (A, B)
Exam 70-028 Administering Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 (D)
Exam 70-228  Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition (C)
Exam 70-229  Designing and Implementing Databases with Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition (C)
 

MCSE/MCSA/MCDBA Triple Certification Exams

Passing these 8 tests will earn you all three certifications.

About Triple Certification
The world has certainly changed a lot in the past few years, and the job market has changed right along with it. Today’s economy rewards those who try a little harder, earning multiple certifications.

MCSE Certification Description:
The Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) credential proves your ability to design, implement, and administer networks of any size. Gain hands on experience as you earn Microsoft’s Premier certification for network professionals, the most sought after certification in the industry.

MCSA Certification Description:
The Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) credential shows employers that you have the training needed to maintain, optimize, secure, and troubleshoot a Windows 2000 network. Instructor-led training and hands on labs build the knowledge and experience you need to excel!

MCDBA Certification Description:
Database administrators are in higher demand today than ever before! Earning the Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA) credential will provide you with the skills needed to implement, administer, and develop Microsoft SQL Server ™, the industry’s fastest growing database product.

Triple Certification is appropriate for:
  • Network Administrators
  • Systems Administrators
  • Technical Support Engineers
  • Systems Analysts
  • Network Analysts
  • Technical Consultants
  • Network Engineers
  • Information Technology Professionals

 

Exam 70-210 Installing, Configuring and Administering Windows 2000 Professional (A, B)
Exam 70-215 Installing, Configuring and Administering Windows 2000 Server (A, B)
Exam 70-216 Implementing and  Administering Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure  (A, B)
Exam 70-217 Implementing and Administering Windows 2000 Directory Services Infrastructure (A, B)
Exam 70-218 Managing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network Environment (A, B)
Exam 70-219 Designing a Windows 2000 Directory Services Infrastructure (A, B)
Exam 70-228 Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition (C)
Exam 70-229 Designing and Implementing Databases with Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition (C)


 

New and Upcoming Exams

New Exams

  • Exam 70-271: Supporting Users and Troubleshooting a Microsoft Windows XP Operating System
  • Exam 70-272: Supporting Users Running Applications on a Microsoft Windows XP Operating System
  • Exam 70-281: Planning, Deploying, and Managing an Enterprise Project Management Solution
  • Exam 70-284: Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
  • Exam 70-285: Designing a Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Organization
  • Exam 70-290: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server™ 2003 Environment
  • Exam 70-291: Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure
  • Exam 70-292: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment for an MCSA Certified on Windows 2000
  • Exam 70-293: Planning and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure
  • Exam 70-294: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure
  • Exam 70-296: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment for an MCSE Certified on Microsoft Windows® 2000
  • Exam 70-297: Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure
  • Exam 70-298: Designing Security for a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network
  • Exam 70-299: Implementing and Administering Security in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network

Upcoming Exams

  • Exam 70-282: Designing, Deploying, and Managing a Network Solution for a Small- and Medium-Sized Business
  • Exam 70-330: Implementing Security for Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET
  • Exam 70-340: Implementing Security for Applications with Microsoft Visual C# .NET