The Benefits of Certification
What It Means to Be an MCP
Microsoft Certified Professionals are cut from a different cloth than their IT counterparts. They not only thrive on the continuing challenges of the IT field, but they also have taken it upon themselves to develop and hone their skills—to stay a step ahead. The practical expertise that is gained through the certification process provides individuals with the kind of know-how that gets recognized—on the job, among peers, and by future employers.
The Benefits of Certification
In addition to polishing your skill set, MCP certifications provide many specific advantages. These include the following:
- Industry recognition of your knowledge and proficiency
- Logos and certificates to identify your MCP status
- Access to an exclusive MCP member Web site
- Exclusive discounts on products and services
- Access to career-related tools
- Invitations to conferences, training sessions, and special events
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