Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) Program

Delaware Valley College offers one of the most desirable IT certificates in the industry, the Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA). The MCSA Certification for Microsoft Windows 2003 is designed for professionals who implement, manage and troubleshoot existing network and system environments based on Microsoft Windows 2003.

Why choose this program? In one recent survey, 89% of hiring managers recommend Microsoft certification in an IT position.

DelVal offers you the chance to start your systems administration career with the MCSA credential. DelVal's MCSA program hands-on courses from talented instructors and accompanying materials to prepare you for the MCSA exams. A candidate who passes any of the current MCSA certification exams will earn the Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) credential.

At DelVal, we've developed a MCSA Exam Preparation Program with integrated workshops that prepares you for the MCSA exams and allows you to continue to study for the Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer exams. All passed examinations count toward MCSE certification.

Our program consists of three core courses:

•     Installing, Configuring and Administrating Windows XP Professional (Exam 70-270);

•     Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment (Exam 70-290)

•     Implementing, Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure (Exam 70-291)

And one elective exam:

•     Implementing and Administering Security in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network (Exam 70-299)

This exam meets the elective exam requirement and provides a foundation in hardware, operating systems and network technology.

A MCSA candidate should have 6-12 months of experience working with a desktop operating system, a network operating system and an existing network infrastructure. For registration information, please see below. Feel free to contact 215-489-4848 for more information.

Course:

CIS150; Session 001

Dates:

February 11 - April 28
Mondays/Wednesdays/Alternate Fridays
6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Alt. Fridays start Sept. 28; No Class on Nov. 23

Tuition:

$3450; Tuition covers all costs and materials associated with the class.