Re: Help...Where should I start?

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cool, I think A+ means "I know enough to be dangerous"

would recommend it though, as a thought gathering tool, and with your
experience, you'll turn round the cert very quick. Nothing wrong with boosting
you confidence.

m0rk

"Doug" <none@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| Man that was a pretty quick reply....Thanks
|
| I was thinking the samething with respect to A+ but most of the jobs I am
| looking at want MCxx in some form or another.
|
| Regards,
| Doug
| "m0rk" <m0rk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
| news:jNy2f.12098$Nv6.9136@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > Seem to be in a similar situation
| >
| > A+ presents a good overall basing, to launch from. It's a really good
| starting
| > point; bringing together your knowledge on HW/SW and getting you into the
| > certification mode, without too much hassle. - but [in my experience]
| doesn't
| > hold too much value in the employers eyes. Although you appear to have a
| good
| > deal more experience than myself.
| >
| > Next the MCP route is a good way to go. 2000 or 2003? personally, I'm
| going for
| > the 2000, then an upgrade. I'm sure there's plenty life in the old dog
| yet.
| >
| > m0rk
| > I know enough to be dangerous
| >
| >
| > "Doug" <none@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
| > news:%23f5MQrczFHA.2348@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > | Ok here is the deal. I am currently employed as a systems admin but
| looking
| > | for a better job. I have a Novell CNA but want to get some Microsoft
| Certs
| > | to make myself more marketable. I have been around computers since
| before
| > | they had HDDs so I know enough to be dangerous but not enough to be
| > | certified. What is the easiest test to get an MCP. (I'm looking to add
| > | something to my resume) What certification track pays the most?? I have
| > | experience developing small apps in VB and MS Access. I also have
| plenty
| > | of hardware and software experience. Again enough to be dangerous but
| not
| > | to certify. I am also open to other certifications IE Network+ , A+,
| > | Security+, Etc...
| > |
| > | Any suggestions on a track and or study aids are greatly appreciated.
| > |
| > | Regards,
| > | Doug
| > |
| > |
| >
|
|

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