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MCSE on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Certification Requirements
 
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Core exams (six exams required)

Core exams (six exams required)

Elective exams (one exam required)

Elective exams (one exam required)

Upgrade exams

Upgrade exams

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) candidates on the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 track are required to satisfy the following requirements:

Core exams (six exams required)

Four networking system exams

One client operating system exam

One design exam

Elective exams (one exam required)
Together with the core exams, the elective exams provide a valid and reliable measure of technical proficiency and expertise in solution design and implementation. MCSE candidates should also have at least one year of experience implementing and administering network operating systems and desktop operating systems.

Upgrade exams (two exams required)
Microsoft has designed an upgrade path that will enable a current MCSE to earn the Windows Server 2003 credential in a time-effective and cost-effective manner.

For more information about the Windows Server 2003 exams, see the Frequently Asked Questions.

The following tables list Official Microsoft Learning Products, including classroom training courses, e-learning, and Microsoft Press books that are designed to help Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) candidates prepare for the required exams. See individual Exam Preparation Guides for exam availability.

Core exams (six exams required)

Core Exams: Networking System (Four Exams Required)

Classroom Training

Microsoft E-Learning

Microsoft Press Books

Exam 70–290: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment

Course 2273: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment (five days)

or

Course 2274: Managing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment (five days)

and

Course 2275: Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment (three days)

or

Course 2208: Updating Support Skills from Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (three days)

Course 2274: Managing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment (21 hours)

and

Course 2275: Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment (17 hours)

Exam 70–291: Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure

Course 2276: Implementing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Hosts (two days)

and

Course 2277: Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Services (five days)

or

Course 2208: Updating Support Skills from Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (three days)

Course 2276: Implementing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Hosts (10 hours)

and

Course 2277: Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Services (24 hours)

Exam 70-293: Planning and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure

Course 2278: Planning and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure (five days)

Course 4993: Planning and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure (two hours)

Exam 70-294: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure

Course 2279: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure (five days)

Course 2279: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure (20 hours)

 

Core Exams: Client Operating System (One Exam Required)

Classroom Training

Microsoft E-Learning

Microsoft Press Books

Exam 70–270: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional

Course 2285: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional (two days)

or

Course 2272: Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows XP Professional (five days)

Course 2285: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional (eight hours)

Exam 70-2102: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional

Course 2151: Microsoft Windows 2000 Network and Operating System Essentials (three days)

Course 2152: Implementing Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional and Server (five days)

There are no E-Learning courses currently available.

 

Core Exams: Design (One Exam Required)

Classroom Training

Microsoft E-Learning

Microsoft Press Books

Exam 70-2973: Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure

Course 2282: Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure (five days)

Course 2282: Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure (16 hours)

Exam 70-2983: Designing Security for a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network

Course 2830: Designing Security for Microsoft Networks (three days)

Course 2830: Designing Security for Microsoft Networks (18 hours)

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Elective exams (one exam required)

Elective Exams (One Exam Required)

Classroom Training

Microsoft E-Learning

Microsoft Press Books

Exam 70–0894: Designing, Implementing, and Managing a Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003 Infrastructure

Course 2596: Managing Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003

and

Course 2597: Planning and Deploying Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003

There are no E-Learning courses currently available.

Exam 70-2274: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000, Enterprise Edition

Course 2159: Deploying and Managing Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2000 (three days)

There are no E-Learning courses currently available.

Exam 70-2284: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition

Course 2072: Administering a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Database (five days)

There are no E-Learning courses currently available.

Exam 70-229: Designing and Implementing Databases with Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition

Course 2073: Programming a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Database (five days)

Course 2071: Querying Microsoft SQL Server 2000 with Transact-SQL (two days)

There are no E-Learning courses currently available.

Exam 70-232: Implementing and Maintaining Highly Available Web Solutions with Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Technologies and Microsoft Application Center 2000

Currently, corresponding Official Microsoft Learning Products are unavailable.

There are no E-Learning courses currently available.

Currently, a corresponding Microsoft Press title is unavailable.

Exam 70-235: TS: Developing Business Process and Integration Solutions Using BizTalk Server

Course 2933: Developing Business Process and Integration Solutions Using Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 (available as a five-day classroom training course in mid-2006)

Course 2934: Deploying and Managing Business Process and Integration Solutions Using Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 (available as a two-day classroom training course in mid-2006)

There are no E-Learning courses currently available.

There are no Microsoft Press Products currently available.

Exam 70-262: TS: Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 2005 - Implementing, Managing, and Troubleshooting

Currently, corresponding Official Microsoft Learning Products are unavailable.

There are no E-Learning courses currently available.

Currently, corresponding Microsoft Press Products are unavailable.

Exam 70-281: Planning, Deploying, and Managing an Enterprise Project Management Solution

Course 2732: Planning, Deploying, and Managing an Enterprise Project Management Solution (five days)

There are no E-Learning courses currently available.

Currently, a corresponding Microsoft Press title is unavailable.

Exam 70-282: Designing, Deploying, and Managing a Network Solution for a Small- and Medium-Sized Business

Course 2395: Designing, Deploying, and Managing a Network Solution for the Small and Medium-Sized Business

There are no E-Learning courses currently available.

Currently, a corresponding Microsoft Press title is unavailable.

Exam 70-2844: Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003

Course 2400: Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003

and

Workshop 2011: Troubleshooting Microsoft Exchange Server 2003

Collection 5148: Implementing a Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Messaging Environment (14 hours)

Collection 5149: Managing a Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Messaging Environment (14 hours)

Course 2008: Designing a Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Organization (16 hours)

Course 2009: Upgrading Your Skills from Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 to Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 (16 hours)

Exam 70-285: Designing a Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Organization

Course 2008: Designing a Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Organization (two days)

Course 2008: Designing a Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Organization (16 hours)

Course 2009: Upgrading Your Skills from Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 to Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 (16 hours)

Currently, a corresponding Microsoft Press title is unavailable

Exam 70-2973: Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure

Course 2282: Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure (five days)

Course 2282: Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure (16 hours)

Exam 70-2983: Designing Security for a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network

Course 2830: Designing Security for Microsoft Networks (three days)

Course 2830: Designing Security for Microsoft Networks (18 hours)

Exam 70-299: Implementing and Administering Security in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network

Course 2823: Implementing and Administering Security in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network

There are no E-Learning courses currently available.

Exam 70–301: Managing, Organizing, and Delivering IT Projects by Using Microsoft Solutions Framework 3.0

Course 1846: Microsoft Solutions Framework Essentials

and

Course 2710: Analyzing Requirements and Defining Microsoft .NET Solution Architectures

Course 2710: Analyzing Requirements and Defining Microsoft .NET Solution Architectures (21 hours)

Currently, a corresponding Microsoft Press title is unavailable.

Exam 70–3504: Implementing Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004

Course 2824: Implementing Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2004

Course 2826: Upgrading to Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2004 (12 hours)

Exam 70–4314: TS: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 - Implementation and Maintenance

Course 2779: Implementing a Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Database (available as three-day classroom training in early 2006)

and

Course 2780: Maintaining a Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Database (available as three-day classroom training in early 2006)

Collection 2778: Writing Queries Using Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Transact–SQL (18–hour series)

2936-2944: Free* Microsoft E-Learning Series for Database Administrators, Database Developers, and Business Intelligence Developers

MCTS Self–Paced Training Kit (Exam 70–431): Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2005

Microsoft SQL Server 2005: Database Essentials Step by Step (0-7356-2207-8)

Microsoft SQL Server 2005: Applied Techniques Step by Step (0-7356-2316-3)

Programming Microsoft SQL Server 2005

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Administrator's Pocket Consultant (0-7356-2107-1)

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Administrator's Companion

 
 

 
 

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