How to Become a Microsoft Certified Professional in Pakistan?

There’s been a lot of buzz about getting certified by Microsoft in recent days. People earn this certification not only to make their resume look wonderful, but also to learn more about newer technologies introduced by the industry giant: Microsoft.

So the question comes up that what exactly are Microsoft Certifications? How to get one?

What is a Microsoft Certification?

Microsoft offers competitive exams for many of their technologies such as .Net Framework, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 etc. Each of the exams have a specified exam code. Here’s the link to an overview of all the exams offered.

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1. CompTIA A+ Technician

2. CompTIA Network+

3. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

4. Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)

5. Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)

6. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

7. AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

8. Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

9. Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)

How Register

How to register/study for an exam?

After choosing your line of action, you can either get trained from an institute or you can do the hard work yourself. There are many institutes in Pakistan which provide trainings for various certifications, and that too from Microsoft Certified Trainers. For Karachiites, CTTC Pvt. Ltd, New Horizons Learning Centre are two of the renowned institutes.

Secondly, you can make use of the largest knowledgebase in the world i.e the internet to get yourself prepared for the exams. You can find most of the course material on the web.  from where you can get ebooks related to any of the exams for free.

Moreover, there’s another way to prepare, which is widely criticized and not very much advisable: the Brain Dumps. Dumps are cracked versions of the actual exams, which contain questions which have recently or at some time been a part of the specific exam.

For practising and comprehending the physicality of the actual tests, dumps are the best option but relying on Brain Dumps to pass a certification exam is a huge risk since exams are updated frequently by Microsoft

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