Home

Contact Us

 

Microsoft Certified Database Administrator
on SQL Server 2000

 

 

 

 

The Micrsoft® Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA) credential is the premier certification for professionals who can successfully implement and administer Microsoft SQL Server™ 2000 databases.

The Comprehensive technology solution for mission-critical applications:

SQL Server 2000 is a complete, Web-enabled database and data analysis package that facilitates the fast development of a new generation of enterprise-class business applications that can give your company a critical competitive advantage. SQL Server provides support for XML, querying across the Internet, and beyond the firewall. 

Elevate your status as a database administrator:

Professional certification designates you as a top-tier database administrator. The MCDBA certification is appropriate for individuals who perform the following job tasks: 

bullet Develop logical data models
bullet Derive physical database designs
bullet Create physical databases
bullet Write queries using Transact-SQL
bullet Install and configure Microsoft SQL Server
bullet Configure and manage security
bullet Manage and maintain databases
bullet Monitor and optimize databases

MCDBA candidates typically have at least one year of experience working with Microsoft SQL Server. 

Move ahead of the competition with quality, flexible learning solutions:

Comprehensive preparation tools such as Microsoft Official Courses, Microsoft Official Workshops, and Microsoft Press® Self-Paced Training Kits have been designed to give you the detailed technical information you need. Microsoft Certified Technical Education Centers (Microsoft CTECs) deliver these Microsoft Official Learning Products as well as other consultative services to help you gain knowledge and apply your skills. Microsoft Skills Assessments evaluate whether you are ready to implement specific business solutions and provide you with recommended ways to increase your knowledge and skills. 

Microsoft Official Learning Products and Microsoft Press books that will help you prepare for the certification exams are clearly outlined on the following page, so that you can be confident in your knowledge and skills prior to putting them to the test. 

Selected exams in the MCDBA track also count toward the Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD), and Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD) credentials. Investigate your short-term and long-term plans, and choose the exams that best meet your professional goals.

The value of MCDBA certification:

The MCDBA credential is one of the most widely recognized technical certifications in the industry. By earning the premier MCDBA credential, you will demonstrate that you have the skills necessary to lead organizations in the successful design, implementation, and administration of Microsoft SQL Server databases.  

The value of MCDBA certification to IT Professionals:

bullet
The MCDBA credential formally recognizes your database administrator skills and enhances your status as a professional.

bullet
The MCDBA credential formally communicates your technical skills to clients and employers.

bullet
The MCDBA credential helps to pinpoint specific areas where knowledge gaps exist.

The value of MCDBA certification to hiring managers and organizations:

bullet

The MCDBA credential provides a reliable benchmark for hiring and promotions by accurately assessing technical skills.

bullet The MCDBA credential helps to ensure that an organization is built on top-quality technical talent.
bullet

The MCDBA credential maximizes training investments through validation of skills.

For more information, visit the Microsoft Learning Web site
www.microsoft.com/mcdba

MCDBA at a glance

Target audience:
IT professionals who implement and administer Microsoft SQL Server databases. 

bullet Database Administrator
bullet Database Analyst
bullet Database Developer

Experience:
MCDBA candidates should have at least one year of experience working with SQL Server.

Exam Requirements:
Three core exams and one elective exam


www.iit.co.tz

Copyright © 2006 Institute for Information Technology (IIT)

Back to top

MCDBA at a glance
MCDBA Exams
Upgrade paths for certified professionals

Online Enrollment Form
Download Enrollment Form in PDF format
Visit the Microsoft MCDBA Home
Want to know more?