Microsoft MCTS / MCITP Enterprise Messaging Administrator (Exchange 2007)

The next version of Exchange Server offers new, innovative capabilities for messaging administrators who oversee the messaging environment, and for people who use email and calendaring through a variety of clients, including Microsoft Outlook, Outlook Web Access and mobile devices. New benefits include assistance to automate time-consuming calendaring tasks, managed folders to facilitate compliance needs and more.

Our 7 Day accelerated Exchange 2007 program will prepare you for the following accreditation:

• Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Enterprise Messaging Administrator

This program is suitable for:

• Exchange administrators
• Technical support engineers
• Systems analysts
• Technical consultants
• Network administrators
• Network engineers
• IT engineers
• Information systems administrators
• Technical support specialist

This is an accelerated, residential, fully-immersed course, designed for IT professionals that require effective, real-world skill-building and timely certification. You will live, learn, and test on-site.

Reasons for Microsoft Exchange certification include career advancement, personal improvement, skills enhancement, and higher salaries. According to Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) Magazine, IT Professionals focusing on Microsoft Exchange as a specialization earn an average salary of £62,100.

Individuals

• Overwhelmingly, individuals with Microsoft certifications have an advanced level of knowledge, expertise and skill, and command more professional credibility
• Microsoft Exchange Certification is seen as a particularly elite indication of an engineer's prowess and skill level, and these professionals are highly sought by employers

Companies

• Reduce the costs of maintaining your Exchange Server
• Make a roll out of Microsoft Exchange smooth and successful
• Customers see great value in certification - they want the people on their engagement to have the best skills, and certification provides that proof

Human Resources

• Employer-funded training and certification programs are a key to retaining skilled IT staff. Career development and advancement opportunities are shown to significantly reduce rates of employee turnover
• Certification Training Programs provide benchmarks for hiring and promotion decisions by accurately assessing technical skills
• For-certification training programs maximize educational investments through immediate validation of skills

Course Materials

Students attending this blended-learning program will receive a robust set of course materials that caters to each of the three primary individual learning-intake styles (auditory, visual, and kinaesthetic-tactual) - critical for a successful accelerated learning experience.

Daily lectures, labs, and review sessions are supplemented by a combination of:

• Proprietary Lab Manual & Microsoft Courseware - developed in conjunction with Microsoft, adapting Microsoft Official Curriculum to address the demands of accelerated learners
• Self Test or Transcender Testing Software

Delivery Schedule

• Module 1: Introducing Exchange Server 2007
• Module 1: Recovering Messaging Databases
• Module 2: Deploying Exchange Server 2007
• Module 2: Preparing for and Recovering from Mailbox Server Failures
• Module 3: Administering Exchange Server 2007
• Module 3: Preparing for and Recovering from Non-Mailbox Server Failures
• Module 4: Implementing Client Access Services in Exchange Server 2007
• Module 5: Managing Message Routing in an Exchange Server 2007 Organization
• Module 6: Securing Messages with Exchange Server 2007
• Module 7: Implementing Messaging Policies in Exchange Server 2007
• Module 8: High Availability and Disaster Recovery in Exchange Server 2007
• Module 9: Implementing Unified Messaging in Exchange Server 2007

The Microsoft Exchange 2007 Program prepares students to successfully pass the examinations outlined below.

• Exam 70-237
• Exam 70-238
• Exam 70-236

Each of the following (messaging specialization) exams which will be taken during the program also satisfy the requirements for the Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) designation.

• Designing Messaging Solutions with Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 - Exam 70-237
• Deploying Messaging Solutions with Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 - Exam 70-238
• Configuring Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 - Exam 70-236

Please Note:

• Exam 70-236 satisfies the the requirements for the MCTS: Exchange Server 2007, Configuring designation.
• Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE): Messaging candidates on the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 track must pass two messaging specialization exams and six core exams.

Included:

• Exchange Server 2007 Administrators' Companion 2nd ed.
  ISBN: 9780735625907

Microsoft Official Curriculum

• MOC 3938 CC - Updating Skills from Exchange 2000 or 2005 to 2007
• MOC 5050 AC - Recovering Messaging & Databases Exchange 2007

Candidates should have at least one year of experience administering an Exchange Server infrastructure.