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Microsoft 2003 MCSA Boot Camp

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Who Needs to Attend

This course is intended for systems administrators, network administrators, information systems administrators, network operations analysts, network technicians, and technical support specialists with a minimum of one year of experience administering client and network operating systems.

 

Prerequisites

At least one year of hands-on expertise administering Windows NT or Windows 2000 is required prior to attending this Boot Camp.

 

Follow-On Courses

 

Certification Programs and Certificate Tracks

This course is part of the following programs or tracks:

Become a Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator in only 8 days.

Our MCSA Boot Camp is an intensive test-preparation program designed for experienced Microsoft IT professionals that reinforces all the knowledge you need to earn the MCSA certification. This course will get you up to speed on Windows 2003 and prepare you for multiple Microsoft certification exams. In this Boot Camp, you will practice sample test questions and take simulated exams using Transcender, the industry-leading test-preparation product. Four exams are included in the Boot Camp. If you pass all 4 exams, you'll earn 3 certifications in 8 days: MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional), MCSA (Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator), and MCTS (Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist) Windows Vista, Configuration. One free retake of each exam is included.

You Will Take These Exams

  • Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional (70-270)
  • Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment (70-290)
  • Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure (70-291)
  • TS: Microsoft Windows Vista Client, Configuring (70-620)

Our Guarantee

Students who take the Microsoft Windows 2003 MCSA Boot Camp from Global Knowledge will be issued a free retake exam voucher, if needed. Should any student fail the initial exam, he or she will be eligible to receive a second exam voucher.*

To Receive Your Second Exam Voucher:

Send us a copy of the results of your first test, and we'll e-mail you a new exam voucher.

*Note: The second exam voucher will only be issued within one year of the first exam voucher issue date.
Send Score Report to:
Fax: 919-468-4801
E-mail: Vouchers.US@globalknowledge.com

What You'll Learn

 

  • Key topics and concepts tested on the MCSA exams
  • Structure of the Microsoft MCSA exams and the most effective test-taking strategies
  • Pinpoint your weak areas and strengthen them to ensure success on the MCSA exams

Course Outline

 

1. Exams 70-270 and 70-290

  • Introduction
  • Installation of Windows Operating Systems
  • Deployment of the XP Operating Systems
  • TCP/IP & Wireless Networking
  • The Windows Startup Process
  • Operating System Configuration
  • Remote Assistance, Remote Desktop and Terminal Services
  • Disk Management
  • Device Management
  • Managing Users in Active Directory and Local Machines
  • Active Directory Overview
  • Directory Services Permissions
  • Printing
  • Group Policy Object
  • Windows Security
  • Internet Information Services (IIS)
  • Software Update Services (SUS)
  • Monitoring the Operating System
  • Backup/Restore of the Operating System

2. Exam 70-291

  • TCP/IP Addressing & Subnetting
  • Network Tools for Troubleshooting
  • DNS
  • DHCP
  • Routing
  • Remote Access

3. Exam 70-620

  • Installing and Upgrading Windows Vista
  • Hardware Support
  • Application and User Interface Support
  • Configuring Network Connectivity
  • System Management

Classroom Dates and Locations

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Sep 27 - Oct 4, 2010Washington, DCRegister
Oct 4 - 11, 2010Chicago (Schaumburg), ILRegister
Nov 29 - Dec 6, 2010Washington, DCRegister
Dec 6 - 13, 2010Dallas, TXRegister

 

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