Certifications for Microsoft Dynamics and related business products
Certifications for Microsoft Dynamics and related business products align closely with the certifications for other Microsoft technologies, such as SQL Server 2005 and Visual Studio 2005. The new certifications provide more consistent information. And, when you're working toward certifications across multiple Microsoft technologies, you get easier access to certification resources. After you're certified, you'll not only enjoy the same certification benefits as you did before, but you'll also enjoy new ones.
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Microsoft Dynamics Certifications
There are two new Microsoft Dynamics certification titles. The Microsoft Certified Business Management Specialist replaces the Microsoft Business Solutions Certified Professional title. And the Microsoft Certified Business Management Professional replaces the Microsoft Business Solutions Certified Master title.
| • | Microsoft Certified Business Management Specialist: Achieving this certification demonstrates proficiency in one module of a Microsoft Dynamics or related business product. To earn the title of Microsoft Certified Business Management Specialist, you must pass a single certification exam for a Microsoft Dynamics or related business product. |
| • | Microsoft Certified Business Management Professional: To achieve this premier certification, you must complete a pre-determined set of required and elective certification exams. These include certification exams for Microsoft Dynamics and related business products, along with exams for other Microsoft technologies, such as SQL Server. The pre-determined set of required and elective exams for this certification focuses on three specific knowledge areas for one Microsoft Dynamics product: Applications, Developer, and Installation and Configuration. |
Additional certification program: Become a certified trainer
There's more. By earning a Microsoft Certified Business Management Professional designation, you could be steps away from becoming a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT). Microsoft recognizes and promotes MCTs as professionals who are skilled in delivering the training for Microsoft Dynamics. An MCT Certification is essential in today's technical training community. Plus the MCT Certification can give you a competitive edge in your career. For more information about becoming an MCT for Microsoft Dynamics, download the Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) datasheet (at right), visit the MCT home page, or e-mail mctdyn@microsoft.com.
Why get certified
Microsoft Certified Business Management Specialist and Professional designations help identify and distinguish your technical skill set using a Microsoft Dynamics or related business product.
| • | Help get the most out of your training investment. The Microsoft Certified Business Management Specialist and Professional credentials are widely recognized and accepted as validation of solid technical skill. They also indicate your ability to excel with Microsoft Dynamics and related business products. |
| • | Gain the competitive advantage. You can broaden your career opportunities by adding credibility to your resume. Communicate a clear message to recruiters. Let them know you're personally motivated and technically skilled. |
| • | Access the Microsoft Dynamics Certification Web site. As a member of the Microsoft Dynamics Certification community, the Microsoft Certification ID provides you with supplies the following benefits: | • | View and share your combined exam transcript of Microsoft Dynamics Certifications. You can also view and share your Microsoft Certified Professional and Microsoft Office Specialist program certifications. | | • | Personalize your User Profile. | | • | Create and download your certification logos using Logo Builder. |
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Note
Note that if you have a Microsoft Dynamics Certification, you can access the Microsoft Dynamics Certification member site by associating your Windows Live ID to your Microsoft Certification ID. Use your Windows Live ID to log on to the site. For more information, e-mail mbs-cert@microsoft.com .
How to get certified
Microsoft certification exams are offered exclusively through Prometric proctored testing centers. Information on certification exams, the registration process, and testing center locations can be found through Prometric.
For more information about certifications for Microsoft Dynamics, please e-mail mbs-cert@microsoft.com.
