Microsoft Certified
Database Administrators (MCDBAs)
design, implement, and administer
Microsoft SQL Server™ databases
Our PowerLearning™ System CBT course will assist you in achieving
your MCDBA. The Microsoft Certified
Database Administrator (MCDBA)
credential is the foremost
certification for skilled
professionals who implement and
administer Microsoft SQL Server
databases.
Featuring
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Instructor led
training on CD Rom
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Digital
audio/video presentations
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Self-paced Hands
on exercises
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Test prep
simulators
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Free 12 months
Upgrades*
Our course includes:
CD-ROMs or videotapes, comprehensive
study guides, videotaped lectures
and demonstrations, computer
simulations, as well as review tests
and exam simulators. A
truly affordable alternative to
products and courses costing
hundreds, even thousands, of
dollars.
This course is perfect for
current or aspiring:
· Database analysts
· Database developers
· Database administrators
SQL database professionals are in
serious demand and PowerLearning™
System has the designed the home
study course that will allow you to
fill the role of this interesting
and lucrative occupation.
PowerLearning™ System will provide
you with the pertinent information
needed to pass your MCDBA exams as
well as equip you with skill set
necessary to perform effectively as
a database professional.
MCDBA Exam Requirements Include:
Microsoft Certified Database
Administrator (MCDBA) on Microsoft
SQL Server™ 2000 candidates need to
pass three core exams and one
elective exam that provide a valid
and reliable measure of technical
proficiency and expertise in the
implementation and administration of
SQL Server databases.
Microsoft is integrating Microsoft
Windows® XP Professional and
Microsoft .NET Enterprise Servers
exams into the MCDBA on Microsoft
SQL Server 2000 certification.
Individuals should continue to
pursue training and certification in
Windows 2000, as skills acquired for
Windows 2000 will be highly relevant
to and provide a critical foundation
for Windows XP Professional and .NET
Enterprise Servers.
MCDBAs on Microsoft SQL Server 2000
will not be required to pass Windows
XP Professional/.NET Enterprise
Servers exams to retain MCDBA
certification. The Windows 2000
exams and the Windows XP/.NET
Enterprise Servers exams for the
MCDBA on Microsoft SQL Server 2000
certification are expected to remain
available
concurrently.-Microsoft.com
Core Exams (3 exams required)
MCDBA candidates are required to
pass one SQL Server administration
exam and one SQL Server design exam.
In addition, MCDBA candidates have
the option to pass either one
Windows 2000 or one .NET Enterprise
Servers exam to fulfill the
networking systems core requirement.
Elective Exams (1 exam required)
In addition to the core exam
requirements, you must also pass one
elective exam that provides proof of
expertise with a specific Microsoft
server product.
The following tables list Microsoft
Official Curriculum (MOC) courses
and Microsoft Press books designed
to help MCDBA candidates prepare for
the required exams. See individual
Exam Preparation Guides for exam
availability.
Core Exams a total of 3 exams
required >
Core Exams: SQL Server
Administration (1 Exam Required)
Exam 70–228: Installing,
Configuring, and Administering
Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise
Edition
Core Exams: SQL Server Design (1
Exam Required)
Exam 70–229: Designing and
Implementing Databases with
Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise
Edition
Core Exams: Networking Systems1 (1
Required)
Exam 70–215: Installing,
Configuring, and Administering
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
Elective Exams (1 Required) >
Elective Exams (1 Required)
Exam 70–216: Implementing and
Administering a Microsoft Windows
2000 Network Infrastructure
* Conditions apply see FAQ.
The course materials is subject
to changes as the certification
exams are changed.