Microsoft Database Administrator Program - MCITP
Program Objective
Microsoft Database Administrator Program supports IT professionals who currently have core or foundation knowledge and want to earn a MCITP certification in Database Administration. The purpose of the training is to increase: (1) enrollments in training that results in an employer-recognized IT certification; (2) training retentions and completions; and (3) the number of individuals qualified for, getting, and retaining employment in demand occupations directly related to the training program.
SQLSoft+ Dislocated IT Worker Training
SQLSoft+ Dislocated IT Worker Training offers the following services:
- Assessment of career needs, skills and abilities, program eligibility, and more.
- Career counseling
- Case management and an individualized employment/training plan
- Job readiness training
- Individualized assistance through our job placement program
- Follow up after employment to support career and wage progression
- Pre-employment training with employers who need additional, specialized skills
- Coordination with current employers to identify training that will increase the IT Professional and Professional Developers’ ability to maintain employment or obtain a better job within the organization
Industry Demand
According to the WILMA.org web site the following related jobs are supported by this program and are in demand by employers:
- 113021 Computer and Information Systems Managers
- 151021 Computer Programmers
- 151031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications
- 151032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software
- 151099 Computer Specialists, All Other
- 151041 Computer Support Specialists
- 151051 Computer Systems Analysts
- 151061 Database Administrators
- 151071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators
- 151081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts
Microsoft Database Administrator Program Certification
SQLSoft+ offers one MCITP certification path that builds on the Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) prerequisites and aligns with job roles that are relevant in the marketplace.
Student Admission Requirements
Candidates for any of the MCITP certifications are professionals who work with SQL Server 2008 or who anticipate doing so in the near future. They should have at least two to three years of experience using the underlying technologies that are covered in the exam and must have earned a MCTS: SQL Server 2008, Implementation and Maintenance certification, which may require 9 days of training.
Microsoft Database Administrator Program Certification Path
MCTS: Database Administrator Certification |
Upgrade
Course |
MS-6158 - Updating Your SQL 2005 Skills to SQL Server 2008 |
3 Days |
$1,485* |
Exam |
070-453 - Upgrade: Transition your MCITP Database Administrator Skills to MCITP Database Administrator 2008 - This exam can be taken in lieu of 070-450 if you have earned MCITP: Database Administrator on SQL Server 2005. |
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Course |
MS-6315 - Designing, Optimizing and Maintaining a Database Infrastructure using SQL Server 2008 |
5 Days |
$2,475* |
Exam |
070-450 - PRO: Designing, Optimizing and Maintaining a Database Server Infrastructure using Microsoft SQL Server 2008 |
Class Days
There is a 5 day class to help prepare for the exam; if the student has achieved the MCITP: Database Administrator SQL Server 2005, there is an upgrade exam, and to prepare for the differences between SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server 2008, there is a 3 day Updating Skills class.
Method of Instruction
Classroom lecture and lab
Training/Instructional Aids and Facilities
Each classroom includes Internet connection and a variety of equipment such as whiteboards, projectors, easels, and other kinds of teaching materials to enhance the training experience. All training will be conducted on equipment that exceeds the requirements established by the course author and includes one computer per participant and one instructor computer with the following minimum specification:
- Dual Processor 2.0 GHz or faster
- 8 GB of memory
- 2 disk drives of 250 GB each or greater
- 17” Monitor, Keyboard, Mouse
- Internet connection
Maximum Number of Students Per Class
24
Program Charges:
Students are assessed to ensure they meet the course prerequisites. The program charge is variable depending on class needs - $1,485 to $2,475 (before discount) and include assessment, tuition, registration fee, books, supplies, lab fees, student activity fees, certification test preparation, certification exam, and employment services.
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