Microsoft Systems Administrator

Certificate of Achievement

The Microsoft Systems Administrator Certificate program will give students the advanced skills needed to learn how to install, configure and manage Microsoft client and server operating systems. Students will also learn enterprise services such as Active Directory and network infrastructure. Students who complete this program are eligible to test for the Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate, an industry-recognized certification, and to continue their education with the Microsoft Systems Administrator Certificate from Las Positas College.

Career Opportunities

Potential jobs include network administrator, computer technicians, IT infrastructure designer, IT consultant, SOHO installers, cabling technicians, computer auditors, and most jobs related to computer networks.

Required Core: (16 units) Units

Course	Units
CNT 51 (CompTIA's A+ Certification Computer Technician)	4
CNT 52 (Networking Fundamentals) OR
CIS 66 (Networking Fundamentals)	3
CNT 55 (MCSA I Windows Server Installation, Storage, and Compute)	3
CNT 56 (MSCA II Networking with Windows Server)	3
CNT 57 (MSCA III Identity with Windows Server)	3

 

Units

Units Category	Units
Total Units	16