Microsoft Certified Network Engineer Training

Microsoft offers training as a network engineer via the Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MSCE) program.

Certification by Microsoft as a systems engineer helps validate to employers and clients an employee's skills in administering, designing and implementing infrastructures of solutions to business problems using advanced knowledge of Microsoft Windows 2000 Server or Windows Server 2003. The Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) certification is offered only on those platforms, while certification on newer systems requires different coursework.

Benefits

Microsoft certification provides proof of knowledge and experience in using Microsoft products that are extremely relevant in the marketplace. Also, being a Microsoft Certified Professional allows for access to many important resources and benefits such as global networking with other IT professionals.

Requirements

Most candidates for this type of advanced training have at least one year of experience in all aspects of network systems administration. Implementation responsibilities include troubleshooting alongside the actual installation and configuration of network systems.

Curriculum

Each specialization has specific coursework, such as certification on Windows Server 2003, and includes successfully passing seven exams. Specifically, four exams on networking systems and one exam on design, client operating systems and an elective.

References

• Microsoft: Learning: Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer