Microsoft Certified IT Professional Database Developer

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Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: SQL Server 2005
Overview: This Certification is a prerequisite for the MCITP.
Microsoft Exam 70-431: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 – Implementation and Maintenance
VTEC Courses: 2779 & 2780
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Certification: MCITP: Database Developer Certification
Overview: Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Database Developer (MCITP: Database Developer) is the premier certification for database designers and developers. This credential demonstrates that you can design a secure, stable, enterprise database solution by using Microsoft SQL Server 2005.
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.
MCITP candidates must first complete the requirements for the MCTS: SQL Server 2005 Credential (one exam). After earning this credential, candidates earn their MCITP: Database Developer by passing two required exams.
Microsoft Exam: 70-441 Designing Database Solutions by Using Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Open License 6.0
VTEC Courses: 2781 & 2782
Microsoft Exam: 70-442 Designing and Optimizing Data Access by Using Microsoft SQL Server 2005
VTEC Courses: 2781 & 2784
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Other Microsoft Certifications
MCITPDA: Microsoft Certified IT Professional Database Administrator
MCITPBID: Microsoft Certified IT Professional Business Intelligence Developer
MCTS: Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist
MCDA: Microsoft Certified Database Administrator
MCITPEST: Microsoft Certified IT Professional Enterprise Support Technician
