10 Must Have Certifications for 2010-2011 for Every IT Pro
Posted by Rich Rodgers on Fri, Apr 02, 2010


With a difficult job market in 2010 and 2011, Certifications are a must for IT employment and here are the Certifications to have this year:
1. MCITP: Windows 2008 R2 Server Enterprise Administrator This certification provides the information on how to install, maintain, and manage the Windows 2008 R2 Server Operating System. The recent upgrade to the Windows 2008 R2 provides significant enhancements in many areas including virtualization.
2. MCITP: Windows 7 Enterprise Desktop Support Administrator This certification provides the knowledge to install, maintain, and manage the Windows 7 Desktop operating system. This new operating system has many advantages over XP and Vista, and has been extremely well received in business and personal desktops.
3. MCITP: Exchange 2010 Server w/Messaging This certification provides the knowledge to install, maintain, and manage the Exchange 2010 Server for eMail processing (and Outlook interface). This knowledge will include the related messaging aspects of eMail communications.
4. Cisco CCENT/CCNA This dual certification includes the information in the previous CCNA and has advanced the information for current Cisco equipment. This certification does expire every 3 years and needs to be updated prior to expiration.
5. Cisco CCVP This certification will provide the knowledge to handle Cisco voice equipment to accomplish Voice-over-IP communications to combine voice and data in a cost-efficient manner. Voice-over-IP is very popular and gaining more installations this year.
6. CISSP This certification provides the basis of security knowledge in 10 major areas. The content is all theory and covers each area well with in-depth discussions on each area.
7. Ethical Hacking This certification will provide the knowledge to examine the tools and practices of those who would try to penetrate and infiltrate the networks of companies and governmental agencies. This course is all hands-on and works with many additional tools to evaluate weaknesses in network design.
8. Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator This certification provides the knowledge to examine the effects on networks and systems that have been infiltrated and penetrated by hackers. Examination of what has happened, what areas have been affected, and what courses of action need to be taken. Police investigators are especially warranted to have such skills today.
9. PMP PMI's certifiation provides the skills and abilities to manage large projects with critical paths, critical dates, available resources, and track the progress of the project from inception to completion.
10. MCPD .NET Developer This certification provides the ability to develop the latest .NET Framework techniques to accomplish the maximum interaction between systems. Developing is accomplished in the Windows and ASP environments.
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