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Microsoft offers certification programs catering for both IT professionals and end-users, and SmartForce courseware and men-toring will help you get the most up-to-date qualifications. The SmartForce Microsoft MCSE Core Requirements certification curriculum offers training specifically for the core requirement exams needed to become a Microsoft Certified System Engineer. This courseware qualifies you to install, configure, and troubleshoot network systems, analyze the business requirements and design and implement the infrastructure for business solutions based on the Windows® 2000 platform and Microsoft server software.

Through our development alliance with Microsoft, this curriculum is not only approved by Microsoft but also guaranteed to map to the MCSE core requirement examinations for becoming a Microsoft Certified System Engineer.

MCSE candidates in the Windows® 2000 track are required to pass five core exams and two elective exams that provide a valid and reliable measure of technical proficiency and expertise in solution design and implementation.

The SmartForce Microsoft MCSE Windows 2000 Core Requirements Curriculum contains the following: Exam 70-210 Installing, Configuring and Administering MS Windows 2000 Professional Installation Administration Groups and Terminal Services Files and Folders Advanced File and Folder Management Hardware Configuration and Optimization Storage and Printing Events Backup and Recovery Network Protocols and Remote Access Group Policy Users New Features and Architecture

Exam 70-215 Installing, Configuring and Administering MS Windows 2000 Server Installation Administration Groups and Terminal Services Files and Folders Advanced File and Folder Management Hardware Configuration and Optimization Storage and Printing Events Backup and Recovery Network Protocols and Remote Access Group Policy Users New Features and Architecture

Exam 70-216 Implementing and Administering a MS Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure Network Protocols and Remote Access DHCP, DNS, WINS IP Routing Security

Exam 70-217 Implementing and Administering a MS Windows 2000 Directory Services Infrastructure Group Policy Installation and Configuration Replication and DNS Security and Management

Exam 70-219 Designing a MS Windows 2000 Directory Services Infrastructure Directory Services Infrastructure Directory Services Security Schema and Replication