Microsoft Certificates

The Microsoft Company is the world leader in software development. Microsoft IT Academy Program is developed specially for educational establishments. It is an international program that is successfully working in many countries. Terms and rules of the program help educational institutions provide their students with high quality training in modern Microsoft information technologies, so that the students can gain professional knowledge and skills. The program offers a wide range of options: from mastering applications for mobile phones and desktop computers to training computer professionals in a wide range of specialization areas.

The program offers professional training for specialists in the field of information technologies in such specialties as: Technical Support of Desktop and Mobile Personal Computers, Administration of Computer Systems, Networks, Databases, Development of Complex Applications and Databases in Different Environments. The gained knowledge will enable students to get Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) certificate which is the first step towards building a professional career in the sphere of information technologies.

Certification is recognition of knowledge, skills and abilities of a particular individual by the employer. Microsoft programs of certification of the specialists cover a wide and diverse range of official powers and duties. Getting a certificate implies the objective assessment of the specialist’s ability to perform basic IT functions successfully. The Microsoft Certification System is a generally recognized standard; it remains one of the most effective ways to achieve long-term career goals, and is also the correct strategy to train and keep valuable IT-staff in the company.

Owners of Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) certificates stand out from other information technologies specialists. They beyond any doubt demonstrate great skills in working with Microsoft products and platforms. Microsoft Certification Programs have already helped a large number of IT professionals seeking to achieve long-term career goals to increase the efficiency of their work.

Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) and Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD) certificates help professionals involved in the development of. NET Framework applications, which use Visual Studio to verify their technical qualifications and development skills according to a simple and effective certification scheme.

New Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) and Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) certificates help IT-specialists involved in Microsoft SQL Server 2005 database administration, as well as those developing solutions for management and integration of business processes using BizTalk Server 2006, to verify their technical qualifications and development skills according to a simple and efficient certification scheme.

Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA), Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician (MCDST), Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA) and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) certificates enable IT-specialists working with Microsoft SQL Server 2000, Microsoft Windows XP and Microsoft Windows Server 2003, to get recognition and verify their high qualification in the field of information technologies.

While studying at the university, the main focus is made on studying theoretical aspects of subjects in the curriculum. It will enable the students to become competent specialists at their future place of work. The above approach is widely accepted in European higher educational establishments.

For a successful future career you need practical knowledge, skills and abilities, which you can gain attending specialized professional courses.

Upon completing these courses one can take the Microsoft Certification Exam, which is an additional verification of one’s professional competence and the level of qualification if you are being recruited in Ukraine or any other European country. These courses organized in our university allow one to combine regular training in the framework of the traditional curriculum with obtaining professional certificates.

Tuition fees for our courses for KhNU of Economics students are much lower than those at other training centers.

Microsoft IT Academy at KhNU of Economics (Dept. of IS) trains students in the following areas:

Training is conducted by certified experts and Microsoft trainers. Classes start as soon as groups are formed.

For more information and enrolling in any course visit the Department of Information Systems, contact Alexander V. Shcherbakov, head of IT Academy (room 413 of the main academic building, cell-phone: 050-636-2009,  e-mail: ).