If you are a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS), you not only thrive on the continuing challenges of the IT field, but you also take the initiative to develop and hone your skills so that you stay a step ahead. When you become Microsoft certified, you:

The Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist certifications enable professionals to target specific technologies and distinguish themselves by demonstrating in-depth knowledge and expertise in their specialized technologies.

A Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist in Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Configuration (MCTS: Exchange Server 2007) possesses the knowledge and skills to operate as the second tier of support between the mailbox operator and the messaging administrator. An MCTS in Exchange Server 2007 also installs, configures, and administers an enterprise messaging environment that includes managing messaging security with Microsoft Exchange Server 2007.

Technology Specialists pursue careers as database administrators, database developers or business intelligence developers.  Successful candidates will have experience installing, managing, monitoring, and troubleshooting Exchange Server 2007, and managing messaging security and recovering messaging servers and databases.

MCTS candidates must pass one exam (70-236) that focuses on the following: