.NET 2 Web | Firebrand Training

Overview

If you are creating Web applications that use ASP.NET 2.0, the Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD) Web Applications credential highlights your job role, featuring your specific area of expertise. Now you can easily distinguish yourself as an expert in Web application development.

As a Professional Developer in Web Applications you will have the skills necessary to build interactive, data-driven Web applications that use ASP.NET 2.0 for both intranet and Internet uses.

Our nine day (9) Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD) Accelerated Course:

Allows you to achieve your certifications in a fraction of the time of 'traditional training' while delivering industry-leading exam passing percentages
Helps students grasp complex technical concepts more easily by identifying and catering to individual student learning styles through a mixed visual, auditory and kinaesthetic-tactual delivery system
Enhances retention by employing accelerated learning techniques focused on committing information to long-term memory

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Benefits

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

* For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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Curriculum

Foundation

Framework Fundamentals
Input/Output
Searching, Modifying, and Encoding Text
Collections and Generics
Serialization
Graphics
Threading
Application Domains and Services
Installing and Configuring Applications
Instrumentation
Application Security
User and Data Security
Interoperation
Reflection
Mail
Globalization
Study and Foundation Exam

ASP.NET 2.0

Introducing the ASP.NET 2.0 Web Site
Adding and Configuring Server Controls
Exploring Specialized Server Controls
Using ADO.NET and XML with ASP.NET
Creating Custom Web Controls
Input Validation and Site Navigation
ASP.NET State Management
Programming the Web Application
Customizing and Personalizing a Web Application
Implementing Authentication and Authorization
Globalization and Accessibility
Creating ASP.NET Mobile Web Applications
Monitoring, Deploying, and Caching Applications
Study and ASP.NET 2.0 Exam
End of MCTS Web 2.0
Application Requirements and Design
Decompose Specifications for Developers
Design Evaluation
Creating a User Interface
Creating and Choosing Controls
Data Validation
Delivering Multimedia
Component Design
Component Development
Reusable Software Components
Application Logic Layer
Logging and Monitoring
Application Configuration
Define and Evaluate a Testing Strategy
Creating Development Tests
Deploying an Application
Supporting an Application
Study and MCPD exam
End of MCPD Web

Exam Track

During the MCPD Web Applications accelerated course students will take the following exams:

Exam 70-536: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 - Application Development Foundation
Exam 70-528: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 - Web-Based Client Development
Exam 70-547: PRO: Designing and Developing Web Applications by Using the Microsoft .NET Framework

Firebrand Training curriculum and testing schedule ensure that you will attain your MCPD certifications during the course.

Some of the information on this page has been drawn from Microsoft's website.

What's Included

Your accelerated course includes:

Accommodation *
Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
On-site exams **
Exam vouchers **
Practice tests **
Certification Guarantee ***
Courseware
Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
24-hour lab access
Digital courseware **

* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
*** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Prerequisites

Candidates for MCPD work on a team in a medium or large development environment that uses Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 Enterprise Developer or Visual Studio 2005. Candidates should have a working knowledge of Visual Studio 2005 and a sound knowledge of the new features of ASP.NET 2.0. Candidates should have at least two years of experience developing applications by using the Microsoft .NET Framework.

Candidates should have at least three to four years of on-the-job experience dedicated to Web application development. In most cases, candidates will be full-time developers, who develop server-side ASP.NET code that creates the browser-based, client-side interface to an application.

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.

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Course Dates

Start	Finish	Status	Location
19/2/2024 (Monday)	27/2/2024 (Tuesday)	Finished - Leave feedback	-
24/6/2024 (Monday)	2/7/2024 (Tuesday)	Wait list	Nationwide
5/8/2024 (Monday)	13/8/2024 (Tuesday)	Limited availability	Nationwide
16/9/2024 (Monday)	24/9/2024 (Tuesday)	Open	Nationwide
28/10/2024 (Monday)	5/11/2024 (Tuesday)	Open	Nationwide
9/12/2024 (Monday)	17/12/2024 (Tuesday)	Open	Nationwide

Microsoft - MCPD .NET 2.0 Web Developer Certification