MICROSOFT CERTIFICATIONS
Certifications are available for most Microsoft technologies and skill levels from business workers to IT professionals, developers, technology trainers, and system architects. Pursuing a certification, provides you with up-to-date, relevant skills that lead to a more fulfilling career.
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Technology Specialist Series
The Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) series credential demonstrates in-depth knowledge of a key Microsoft product or technology, validating your ability to implement, build, troubleshoot, and debug a particular Microsoft technology, such as Windows Server, Microsoft .NET Framework, or Microsoft SQL Server. Choose from more than 30 certifications, with more being added as new technologies are introduced.
Earning an MCTS certification typically requires that you successfully pass one to three exams and have at least one year of relevant experience. Click Here to Learn More About Becoming a MCTS
Professional Series
The Professional Series credential validates a comprehensive set of job-related skills, such as project management, system design, operations management, and planning. Demonstrate your focus on a single job role, thereby providing a reliable indicator of on-the-job performance. Typically, a Professional Series certification requires that you pass one to three exams and have one or more technology certifications.
Choose from two Professional Series certifications, which are based on job roles:
Master Series
Earning a Microsoft Certified Master (MCM) certification shows that you can successfully design and implement solutions that solve highly complex business challenges. The courses are taught by experts from Microsoft and Microsoft partner organizations that offer exclusive, advanced technical training.
MCM certifications involve expert-level classroom training, labs that incorporate real-world customer scenarios, and both computer- and lab-based exams. Choose from certifications that focus on specific technologies, such as Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Windows Server 2008 – Directory, and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.
