Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Certification
The Microsoft Office Specialist Certification is an internationally recognized credential for desktop skills with Microsoft (MS) Office business-place applications. Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification demonstrates that the holder has the ability to take full advantage of software features.
Course Highlights
This course is preparation for either or both of two exams, MS Word -- word processing (typing) or MS Excel -- accounting / mathematics / financial analysis (spreadsheet). Student will also gain working knowledge of MS PowerPoint -- presentation (slides) and MS Outlook -- communication, scheduling, and office management (e-mail). An introduction to MS Access -- database management for small business -- is included.
Microsoft Word
- Entering and Formatting Text
- Working with Documents, Managing Files
- Creating and using Tables
- Working with Pictures and Drawing Tools
- Printing
- Merging Documents
Microsoft Excel
- Working with Files and Cells
- Formatting Worksheets, Rows, Columns and Cells
- Working with Formulas and Functions
- Using Charts
- Using Objects and Templates
Microsoft PowerPoint
- Create and Modify a Presentation
- Working with Text and Visual Elements
- Customizing and Delivering a Presentation, Managing Files
Microsoft Outlook
- Using Outlook to Communicate
- Managing Messages
- Managing Contacts
- Managing Tasks
Duration
This course will be completed within 36 hours during an 8 day period (full-time) or 6 weeks (part-time).
Who can attend this course?
The MOS Certification recommended for enhancing skills with Microsoft desktop applications.
Certification Requirements
MOS Certification requires passing one exam in the particular subject core track. Basic certifications are available in Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access and Outlook. (More advanced exams are available at Expert and Master Certification levels.) The MOS Certification exams are only administered at Certiport Centers. See www.certiport.com for additional details.
Job Prospects
The skills taught in this course are in wide demand. MOS certification helps qualify one for positions such as Office Assistants and Accounting Assistant, as well as increase the efficiency of professional and paraprofessional employees and computer users working with information in many forms.
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