The MCSE 2003/8 encompasses client and server operating systems as well as their management and deployment within enterprise scale environments. Network analysis and design using Microsoft technologies is an essential subject echoing throughout the MCSE syllabus, ensuring that all MCSE students have a thorough understanding of Microsoft technologies and services.

The MCSE 2003 certification encompasses 7 examinations. Course modules are broken down into 2 major categories, Core examinations and Elective examinations. Below is a description of each. Elective exams/ modules: Seen as the 'subject with an option', Microsoft have provided an array of subjects to select from in order to complete your MCSE. This allows the students to further their skills into the field of their choice.

Computer-based training is interactive learning via CD-ROM. This format gives students the ability to study in their own time without the need for an internet connection. Internet based training courseware content is available online with a password required to access it. A computer and an Internet connection are required. This format, too, enables students to study almost anytime, anyplace

The MCSE 2008 Upgrade Course validates skills related to the core technology features and functionality of Windows Server 2008, from the existing knowledge base of a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) on Windows Server 2003. This exam is intended for IT professionals who currently hold an MCSE on Windows Server 2003 certification and work in the complex computing environment of medium to large companies. The MCSE on Windows Server 2003 is a prerequisite for this exam.

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