MOS CertificationMOS Certification(Microsoft Office (Microsoft Office

Specialist)Specialist)

By Charles A. Furaitar IIBy Charles A. Furaitar II

What is It?What is It?

Exams developed and validated Exams developed and validated by industry expertsby industry experts

About an hour long testAbout an hour long test Consists of 30-35 questionsConsists of 30-35 questions

– All questions done hands-onAll questions done hands-on Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint,

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Why Should I Take It?Why Should I Take It?

Shows you have the skills they Shows you have the skills they needneed

Valid and reliable measure of Valid and reliable measure of technical proficiency and technical proficiency and expertise.expertise.

Excellent simulations of real Excellent simulations of real environmentsenvironments

How Do I take It?How Do I take It?

Computer based testComputer based test Real life simulationReal life simulation Go to a local authorized test Go to a local authorized test

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When Should I take it?When Should I take it?

Its up to you!!!Its up to you!!!

Where Do I Take It?Where Do I Take It?

Richard J. Daley CollegeRichard J. Daley College CompUSACompUSA New Horizons Computer Learning New Horizons Computer Learning

CentersCenters

Works Cited PageWorks Cited Page

http://www.geocities.com/lorrainehttp://www.geocities.com/lorrainecross20012004cross20012004 :) :)

http://www.microsoft.com/learninhttp://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/officespecialist/requiremeng/mcp/officespecialist/requirements.aspts.asp

Plus my knowledge from taking Plus my knowledge from taking the testthe test