Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) is a recommended entry point
into IT certification and job preparation. Pass just one exam and you’ll earn a
certification, taking your first step toward a career in technology. If you are
just starting your IT career path or are looking to enhance your understanding of
IT fundamentals, MTA will validate your core knowledge. MTA is an optional industry recognized
certification for those pursuing a career path in IT infrastructure,
database design, or software development
using
Microsoft technologies.
MTA Database track - for those intending to build a career in data platform administration or business intelligence:
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Exam
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Certification Earned
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Database Fundamentals |
364
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Training Programs
Are you a technology educator or administrator?
For academic institutions seeking to educate students on the latest and most relevant
technologies, the Microsoft MTA certifications enable you to validate a student’s
information technology (IT) knowledge and product and solutions building skills
and to graduate students with Microsoft Certifications in addition to their diploma.
By offering Microsoft Certifications, you’ll attract career conscious students to
your institution and provide your school with the recognition that comes with offering
trusted, relevant certifications from an industry leader.
Are you enrolled in high school, college, or university?
If you’re new to technology, start with MTA training and certification. MTA certifications
allow you to explore career options in IT and validate your understanding of core
concepts in IT infrastructure, databases, and software development. They’ll also
help prepare you for more advanced technology education and certifications. If you’re
a business student, consider MTA as a degree enrichment opportunity that provides
you with a core understanding of how technology impacts business.
Each MTA certification can be earned in one semester and can be used to demonstrate
your capability and commitment when applying for entry level IT positions.
New to technology?
MTA certification provides that essential “first step” and the baseline understanding
you need to successfully pursue advanced certifications such as the MCSA, MCSE,
and MCSD.
If you’re a business professional looking to develop or enhance your IT skills,
MTA training and certification can give you the fundamental IT knowledge you need
to contribute to business and technology decisions in a more meaningful way. What’s
more, an MTA certification proves to business managers and hiring managers that
you understand the critical role that IT plays in business and that you have enhanced
your professional skills with a working knowledge of IT.