ITNW 9001 MCSA & MCSE Series (336 hours)
The Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)& Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) are among the best recognized certifications in the IT industry. The MCSA/.MCSE proves knowledge and skills in the installation, administration, management, and troubleshooting Windows-based computers and networks.
Prerequisites: A+ & Network+ certification or equivalent knowledge of computers and operating systems.
Austin Community College provides hands-on training using Microsoft Official Curriculum. You can take each of these classes individually, or sign up for the MCSA Series.
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1075 Installing and Configuring Windows 7 Client (40 hrs)
This course is intended for IT professionals who are interested in expanding their knowledge base and technical skills about Windows 7 Client. In this course, students learn how to install, upgrade, and migrate to Windows 7 client. Students then configure Windows 7 client for network connectivity, security, maintenance, and mobile computing. This course helps students prepare for the Exam 70-680, TS: Windows 7, Configuring. MOC 6292.
Prerequisites: A+ & Network+ certification or equivalent knowledge of computers and operating systems.
ITMT 1040: Manage & Maintain
WIN2K3 XP Server Environment (48 hrs)
This course provides students with the knowledge and skills that are required to manage accounts and resources, maintain server resources, monitor server performance, and safeguard data in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 environment. MOC 2273.
Prerequisites: ITMT 1075.
ITMT 1050: WIN2K3 Network Infrastructure
(48 hrs)
This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to implement, manage, and maintain a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 network infrastructure. The course is intended for systems administrator and systems engineer candidates who are responsible for implementing, managing, and maintaining server networking technologies. These tasks include implementing routing; implementing, managing, and maintaining Dynamic Host Confi guration Protocol (DHCP), Domain Name System (DNS), and Windows Internet Name Service (WINS); securing Internet Protocol (IP) traffi c with Internet Protocol security (IPSec) and certifi cates; implementing a network access infrastructure by confi guring the connections for remote access clients; and managing and monitoring network access. MOC 2277.
Prerequisites: ITMT 1040.
ITMT 2046: Security in a WIN2K3
Network (48 hrs)
This course addresses the MCSA and MCSE skills path for IT Pro security practitioners, specifi cally addressing the training needs of those preparing for the 70-299 certifi cation exam. The primary product focus is on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 based infrastructure solutions but will include some client focused content where appropriate. This learning product is to provide functional skills in planning and implementing infrastructure security. This course is part of the Security Portfolio and will act as the primary entry point for IT Professionals at the implementation level. MOC 2823.
Prerequisites: ITMT 1050.
ITMT 1055: Plan & Maintain
a WIN2K3 Network Infrastructure (48 hrs)
The goal of this course is to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to plan and maintain a Windows Server 2003 network infrastructure. MOC 2278.
Prerequisites: ITMT 2046 [MCSA Win2K3]
ITMT 2000: Plan & Implement
Active Directory Infrastructure for WIN2K3 (48 hrs)
This course includes self-paced and instructor-facilitated components. It provides students with the knowledge and skills to successfully plan, implement, and troubleshoot a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory directory service infrastructure. The course focuses on a Windows Server 2003 directory service environment, including forest and domain structure, Domain Name System (DNS), site topology and replication, organizational unit structure and delegation of administration, Group Policy, and user, group, and computer account strategies. MOC 2279.
Prerequisites: MCSA plus ITMT 1055.
ITMT 1078: Designing Security for Microsoft Networksfor Win2K3 (24 hrs)
Assembling the design team, modeling threats, and analyzing security risks in order to meet business requirements for securing computers in a networked environment. Includes decision-making skills through an interactive tool that simulates real-life scenarios. Focuses on collecting information and sorting through details to resolve a given security requirement. MOC 2830.
Prerequisites: MCSA plus ITMT 2046.