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Microsoft Office Specialist

Introduction to Microsoft Office Specialist 2007

The Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) 2007 certification features a series of certification levels, providing a continuum for skills qualification and validation. They include core credentials in any one of the most popular Microsoft Office 2007 products, and Expert and Master credentialing for advanced users.

Microsoft Office Specialist (Core Certification)
The Microsoft Office Specialist core certification validates skills with the Microsoft Office 2007 suite. Exams are available on these Office products: Word 2007, Excel® 2007, PowerPoint® 2007, Access® 2007, Outlook® 2007 and SharePoint® 2007.

Microsoft Office Expert
The Microsoft Office Expert certification validates advanced skills in specific Microsoft Office applications. Gaining the credential requires that a candidate pass either of these exams: Word 2007 Expert or Excel® 2007 Expert.

Microsoft Office Master
The Microsoft Office Master Certification denotes fluency in several important Microsoft Office applications. To achieve this designation, a candidate must pass four exams: Word 2007 Expert, Excel® 2007 Expert and PowerPoint® 2007, and either Outlook 2007 or Access® 2007.

 

Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) is the credential required by academia and business, recognized globally as the premier credential chosen by individuals seeking to validate their knowledge, skills and abilities relating to the Microsoft Office systems.

In academia, MOS promotes success in the classroom for students and instructors, and prepares students for an increasingly competitive workforce. For business, MOS maximizes office productivity and efficiency for the organization and increases job satisfaction and heightens career achievement among employees. In workforce development, MOS prepares and places job candidates, ensuring they possess the skills employers require.

The Academic Foundations Department now offers Microsoft Certification Exams as a licensed writing centre in association with Certiport. Currently enrolled in Microsoft Office 10, 20, 30 students can register and take exams here at Bow Valley College.

Exam dates: December 9, 2011, Fri., Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel (12:30 p.m.), room N536
                        December 9, 2011, Fri., Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Access (12:30 p.m.), room N536