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Microsoft Certified Architect (MCA)

This hybrid certification is offered by:
Microsoft Corporation
Redmond, WA, USA
Phone: 800-636-7544
Email: MCPHelp@microsoft.com

Skill Level: Advanced Status: Active

Certification Summary:
For top industry experts in IT architecture who have at least 10 years of IT architecture experience, and can build and present solutions to complex business problems. Choose from Infrastructure Architect OR Solutions Architect. Content is estimated to be approximately 25% Microsoft specific, with the rest relating to general architecture principles.

Initial requirements: certification training requirement

The candidate will have to first prove 10 or more years of experience, then architect a solution and present and defend that solution during a rigorous, two and a half hour, board review. To achieve certification, a candidate must earn approval by at least 3 of the 4 voting members.

Continuing requirements:
Not Available

Low Cost: $0 High Cost: Not available

Perks:

logo	lapel pin	beta participation	product discounts
certificate	referral service	private forum	training discounts
plaque	directory listing	priority support

Other Perks:
None Available

Online resources:
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Offline resources:
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