MCPD Enterprise Applications Developer
The Microsoft Certified Professional Developer: Enterprise Applications Developer (MCPD: Enterprise Applications Developer) credential demonstrates that you have the comprehensive skills that are required to build n-tier solutions that target both Web and rich-client user experiences.
Examinations
MCPD: Enterprise Applications Developer candidates must first meet the requirements for the three Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) credentials for the Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0. After earning these credentials, candidates may earn their MCPD: Enterprise Applications Developer credential by passing one additional required exam.
Prerequisites
Developer candidates must first meet the requirements for the following MCTS credentials:
MCTS: .NET Framework 2.0 Web Applications
MCTS: .NET Framework 2.0 Windows Applications
MCTS: .NET Framework 2.0 Distributed Applications
If you are a Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD) on Microsoft.NET, you can upgrade to the MCPD: Enterprise Applications Developer credential by taking two upgrade exams. You do not have to obtain the MCTS prerequisite credentials if you take the upgrade exams.
Core Courses
Delegates are required to take one classroom courses and subsequently pass one examination. The table below provides a complete list of exams and related training resources. The table below provides a complete list of exams and related training resources.
Courses and exams
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Examination 70–549 |
Designing and Developing Enterprise Applications by Using the Microsoft .NET Framework |
Examination 70–553 |
MCSD Microsoft .NET Skills to MCPD: Enterprise Application Developer by Using the Microsoft .NET Framework: Part 1 |
Examination 70–554 |
Enterprise Application Developer by Using the Microsoft .NET Framework: Part 2 |