Awarding Body : Microsoft
Microsoft (MSFT) offers certifications on server, desktop, application, database and developer platforms. The company’s certification programme teaches qualified administrators and technicians to support its system and application products.
The Certification Program
The Certification Program is divided into five main categories:
- Server: Windows Server, Exchange Server, Lync, SharePoint and Microsoft Azure certifications
- Desktop: Windows, devices certifications
- Applications: Office, Office 365 and Dynamics certifications
- Database: SQL Server certifications
- Developer: Visual Studio, SharePoint, Applications and Azure certifications
Credentials
Certifications include the following credentials:
- MTA: Microsoft (MSFT) Technology Associate
- MCSA: MSFT Certified Solutions Associate
- MCSE: MSFT Certified Solutions Expert
- MCSD: MSFT Solutions Developer
- Microsoft Specialist
- MOS: Office Specialist
The Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) certifications primarily deal with older editions of Windows Server, Windows clients, Exchange Server and related platforms.
About the company
MSFT is an American multinational technology company. The corporate headquarters are in Redmond, Washington. They develop, manufacture, license, support and sell computer software, consumer electronics and personal computers and services. Its best known software products are the Windows operating system, the Office suite of programmes, and Internet Explorer. The corporation's flagship hardware products are the Xbox video game console and the Surface tablet.
The company was founded by Paul Allen and Bill Gates on April 4, 1975. It rose to dominate the personal computer operating system market with MS-DOS in the mid-1980s. This was followed by Windows. Since the 1990s, it has increasingly diversified from the operating system market. They have also made a number of corporate acquisitions. In May 2011, the company bought Skype Technologies for $8.5 billion.
Colleges that run Microsoft courses in Ireland
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Excel
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Microsoft Excel Course by Pitman Training Centre (Kerry) - KerryMicrosoft Excel is one of the most commonly used spreadsheet programmes, whether used in businesses for customer data and accounting purposes or at home for household budgets. Having proven skills in this software will demonstrate to employers that you have […]
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Excel
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Microsoft Excel Course by Pitman Training Centre (Laois) - LaoisMicrosoft Excel is one of the most commonly used spreadsheet programmes, whether used in businesses for customer data and accounting purposes or at home for household budgets. Having proven skills in this software will demonstrate to employers that you have […]
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Excel Expert
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Microsoft Excel Course by Pitman Training Centre Carlow Kilkenny - CarlowMicrosoft Excel training moves to another level with this course which takes you on to an advanced level. On successful completion of this course, you will be in a position to take the City & Guilds Spreadsheet Processing Techniques Intermediate […]
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Excel Expert
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Microsoft Excel Course by Pitman Training Centre (Clare) - Ennis, Co. ClareMicrosoft Excel training moves to another level with this course which takes you on to an advanced level. On successful completion of this course, you will be in a position to take the City & Guilds Spreadsheet Processing Techniques Intermediate […]
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Excel Expert
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Microsoft Excel Course by Pitman Training Centre (Waterford) - WaterfordMicrosoft Excel training moves to another level with this course which takes you on to an advanced level. On successful completion of this course, you will be in a position to take the City & Guilds Spreadsheet Processing Techniques Intermediate […]
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Excel Expert
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Microsoft Excel Course by Pitman Training Centre (Cork) - CorkMicrosoft Excel training moves to another level with this course which takes you on to an advanced level. On successful completion of this course, you will be in a position to take the City & Guilds Spreadsheet Processing Techniques Intermediate […]
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Excel Expert
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Microsoft Excel Course by Pitman Training Centre (Dublin) - DublinMicrosoft Excel training moves to another level with this course which takes you on to an advanced level. On successful completion of this course, you will be in a position to take the City & Guilds Spreadsheet Processing Techniques Intermediate […]
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Excel Expert
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Microsoft Excel Course by Pitman Training Centre (Dundalk) - LouthMicrosoft Excel training moves to another level with this course which takes you on to an advanced level. On successful completion of this course, you will be in a position to take the City & Guilds Spreadsheet Processing Techniques Intermediate […]
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Excel Expert
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Microsoft Excel Course by Pitman Training Centre (Galway) - GalwayMicrosoft Excel training moves to another level with this course which takes you on to an advanced level. On successful completion of this course, you will be in a position to take the City & Guilds Spreadsheet Processing Techniques Intermediate […]
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Excel Expert
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Microsoft Excel Course by Pitman Training Centre (Limerick) - LimerickMicrosoft Excel training moves to another level with this course which takes you on to an advanced level. On successful completion of this course, you will be in a position to take the City & Guilds Spreadsheet Processing Techniques Intermediate […]
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Excel Expert
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Microsoft Excel Course by Pitman Training Centre (Maynooth) - Maynooth, Co. KildareMicrosoft Excel training moves to another level with this course which takes you on to an advanced level. On successful completion of this course, you will be in a position to take the City & Guilds Spreadsheet Processing Techniques Intermediate […]
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Excel Expert
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Microsoft Excel Course by Pitman Training Centre (Mullingar) - WestmeathMicrosoft Excel training moves to another level with this course which takes you on to an advanced level. On successful completion of this course, you will be in a position to take the City & Guilds Spreadsheet Processing Techniques Intermediate […]
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Excel Expert
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Microsoft Excel Course by Pitman Training Centre (Sligo) - SligoMicrosoft Excel training moves to another level with this course which takes you on to an advanced level. On successful completion of this course, you will be in a position to take the City & Guilds Spreadsheet Processing Techniques Intermediate […]
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Excel Expert
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Microsoft Excel Course by Pitman Training Centre (Swords) - DublinMicrosoft Excel training moves to another level with this course which takes you on to an advanced level. On successful completion of this course, you will be in a position to take the City & Guilds Spreadsheet Processing Techniques Intermediate […]
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Excel Expert
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Microsoft Excel Course by Pitman Training Centre (Wexford) - WexfordMicrosoft Excel training moves to another level with this course which takes you on to an advanced level. On successful completion of this course, you will be in a position to take the City & Guilds Spreadsheet Processing Techniques Intermediate […]
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Excel Expert
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Microsoft Excel Course by Pitman Training Centre (Wicklow) - Kilcoole, Co. WicklowMicrosoft Excel training moves to another level with this course which takes you on to an advanced level. On successful completion of this course, you will be in a position to take the City & Guilds Spreadsheet Processing Techniques Intermediate […]
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Excel Expert
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Microsoft Excel Course by Pitman Training Centre (Kerry) - KerryMicrosoft Excel training moves to another level with this course which takes you on to an advanced level. On successful completion of this course, you will be in a position to take the City & Guilds Spreadsheet Processing Techniques Intermediate […]
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Excel Expert
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Microsoft Excel Course by Pitman Training Centre (Laois) - LaoisMicrosoft Excel training moves to another level with this course which takes you on to an advanced level. On successful completion of this course, you will be in a position to take the City & Guilds Spreadsheet Processing Techniques Intermediate […]
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Microsoft Access – IT Skills Course for Microsoft Office Specialist Test
Online Learning, Microsoft Access Course by Kilroy’s College - Dublin City South, Co. DublinFor FREE course brochure please visit www.kilroyscollege.ie/free_brochure The 77-424 certification test is primarily intended for professionals who have experience with previous versions of Microsoft Office Access. The exam is designed for candidates who have a fundamental understanding of the Access […]
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Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA Preparation Course)
Classroom Based, MCSA (Microsoft Certified System Administrator) Course by CCT College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinMCSA Course (Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate) Overview and Audience Formerly known as the Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Server Administrator (MCITP: Server Administrator) certification, the MCSA course (Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate) and credential is one of the leading certifications for Windows […]
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Microsoft Excel – IT Skills Preparation Course for MOS Exam
Online Learning, Microsoft Excel Course by Kilroy’s College - Dublin City South, Co. DublinIn today’s competitive economic climate, having certifications that validate one’s skills are essential to “set yourself apart from the pack” in the marketplace. Having Microsoft certifications not only increase one’s marketability but also validates an employee’s skills and experience to […]
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Microsoft Office Master (Course for Microsoft Office Master Test)
Online Learning, Microsoft Office Course by Kilroy’s College - Dublin City South, Co. DublinIf you are looking for flexible training to improve your skills in Microsoft Office and/or have an interest in preparing for the widely recognised Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification examinations then our Microsoft suite of courses could be for you. […]
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Microsoft Outlook (IT Skills Course for Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Test)
Online Learning, Microsoft Outlook Course by Kilroy’s College - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThe Microsoft Office Specialist: Outlook 2013 certification is an industry recognized credential. The exam covers Managing the Outlook Environment, Creating and Formatting Item Content, Managing Email Messages, Managing Contacts, Managing Calendar Objects, Working with Tasks, Notes, and Journal Entries. Course […]
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Microsoft PowerPoint – IT Skills Course for Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Test
Online Learning, Microsoft PowerPoint Course by Kilroy’s College - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThe 77-422 certification test is primarily intended for professionals who have experience with previous versions of Microsoft Office Powerpoint. The test measures your ability to create and manage documents to meet business needs by using the depth and breadth of […]
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MTA Software Development Fundamentals
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, IT Management Course by Pitman Training Centre Carlow Kilkenny - CarlowThis course prepares you for the MTA: Software Development Fundamentals exam, which has been created to assess knowledge of fundamental software development concepts.
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MTA Software Development Fundamentals
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, IT Management Course by Pitman Training Centre (Clare) - Ennis, Co. ClareThis course prepares you for the MTA: Software Development Fundamentals exam, which has been created to assess knowledge of fundamental software development concepts.
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MTA Software Development Fundamentals
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, IT Management Course by Pitman Training Centre (Waterford) - WaterfordThis course prepares you for the MTA: Software Development Fundamentals exam, which has been created to assess knowledge of fundamental software development concepts.
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MTA Software Development Fundamentals
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, IT Management Course by Pitman Training Centre (Cork) - CorkThis course prepares you for the MTA: Software Development Fundamentals exam, which has been created to assess knowledge of fundamental software development concepts.
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MTA Software Development Fundamentals
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, IT Management Course by Pitman Training Centre (Dublin) - DublinThis course prepares you for the MTA: Software Development Fundamentals exam, which has been created to assess knowledge of fundamental software development concepts.
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MTA Software Development Fundamentals
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, IT Management Course by Pitman Training Centre (Dundalk) - LouthThis course prepares you for the MTA: Software Development Fundamentals exam, which has been created to assess knowledge of fundamental software development concepts.