Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)

The new Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) credential lets you highlight your specific area of expertise. Now, you can easily distinguish yourself as an expert in database administration, database development, business intelligence, or support.

IT Professional: Database Developer

Database developers design and implement relational database models (logical and physical) and database storage objects. They also program servers by using user-defined functions, triggers, stored procedures, Transact-SQL, or the CLR. They retrieve or modify data using SQL queries or tune and optimize queries. Database developers are typically employed by mid-sized to large-sized organizations.

Exam Requirements

70-441
70-442
70-431

IT Professional: Database Administrator

Database administrators install or configure Microsoft SQL Server and manage or maintain databases or multidimensional databases, user accounts, database availability, recovery, and reporting. They also design or implement security or server automation and monitor and troubleshoot SQL Server activity. Database administrators are typically employed by mid-size to large organizations.

Exam Requirements

70-443
70-444
70-431

Note : Those with MCDBA certifications may do 70-431 and 70-447.

IT Professional: Business Intelligence Developer

Business intelligence developers design and implement multi-dimensional database models (logical and physical), data marts, data warehousing, data transforms, data analytics, and reporting solutions. This includes programming and customizing servers that use Multidimensional Expressions (MDX), customer transforms, and custom reporting solutions. Business intelligence developers are typically employed by mid-sized to large-sized organizations.

Exam Requirements

70-446
70-445

IT Professional: Enterprise Support Technician

A Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Enterprise Support Technician (MCITP: Enterprise Support Technician) possesses the high level of knowledge and skills needed to support end users in medium-sized or enterprise environments with the most critical and difficult support issues. This includes the knowledge and skills to diagnose and resolve all types of desktop support issues, as well as issues involving mobile and personal devices.

Exam Requirements

70-622

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