The Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) credential provides the ideal way to demonstrate your ability to use Windows Server 2008 to excel in a specific, market-relevant job role.
IACTs MCITP course is the ideal qualification for network managers. It covers 3 modules (Exams) containing all of the following courses:
MCTS: Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Configuration
Exam 70-640: TS: Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuring
MCTS: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure Configuration
Exam 70-642: TS: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring
MCITP: Server Administrator
Validates your ability to handle day-to-day management of the server operating system, file structure, and directory services; handle software distribution and updates; monitor servers; provide tier-2 troubleshooting support; support engineering and change-management projects; build and configure servers; implement auditing policy; perform scheduled vulnerability-assessment scans; and monitor logs for firewalls and intrusion-detection systems.
Why Certify? Its a proven productivity booster – a recent study of Fortune 500 companies with 25%+ Microsoft Certified staff showed on average there was:
28% increase in overall productivity
15% increase in projects deployed on time and on budget
17% decrease in spending on ad-hoc external IT support
18% decrease in frequency of downtime
14% increase in IT end user satisfaction
Certification resulted in productivity improvements and faster adoption of new technologies and a higher rate of deployment throughout the organisation with corresponding savings.