Applications Programming
Platinum Level Aims and Objectives
This course is designed to provide you with all of the technical knowledge required to perform an expert-level role in the IT industry. You will develop programming language and logic skills with widely utilised languages. Furthermore, you will then progress to become Microsoft certified with the Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD) qualifications allowing you to design, develop and manage professional-grade applications.
Introduction to Programming
Starting from the basics this module will cover beginning Visual Basic 2005 and introducing data storage techniques such as databases and XML.
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist - Windows
The MCTS certification is part of the new Microsoft certification path utilising the latest Microsoft.NET technology to develop Windows-Based applications.
Exam: 70-536 and 70-526
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist - Web
Continuing down the MCTS certification track is the MCTS: Web teaching the rapidly developing arena of Web-Based application development.
Exam: 70-528
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist - Distributed
Finishing off the MCTS certification track is the MCTS: Distributed Applications teaching techniques for creating distributed applications.
Exam: #70-529
Microsoft Certified Professional Developer - Windows
The new MCPD certifiction is an extension to the MCTS qualifications teaching advanced design and development of Windows applications.
Exam: 70-548
Microsoft Certified Professional Developer - Web
Continuing down the MCPD certifiction track and teaching advanced design and development of Web applications.
Exam: 70-547
Microsoft Certified Professional Developer - Enterprise
The pinnacle of the Microsoft.NET application development qualifications, teaching advanced design and development of enterprise class applications.
Exam: #70-549
CompTIA Project+
The Project+ certification will give you the skills you need to run projects, dealing with time and resources effectively to bring projects in on time and budget.
Exam: #PKO-002
Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Database Developer
The MCITP: Database Developer certification is the replacement for the now outdated MCDBA qualification, it gives you the necessary skills to design and optimise Microsoft SQL Server 2005 databases for your websites.
Exam: 70-431, 70-441 and 70-442