Microsoft Office Specialist

The Microsoft Office Specialist certification measures whether you mastered the specific skill sets in the Microsoft Office Specialist Program: Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, OneNote, and SharePoint.

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People with Microsoft certification earn up to 12% more than those without certification.

82% of Microsoft Office Specialists report a salary increase after being certified.
Managers like the skills proven and the ability demonstrated by those with Microsoft Office Certifications.

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You can choose which exam(s) to take according to which skills you want to validate. The Microsoft Office Specialist certification exams ask you to demonstrate that you can find, format and update the tools in Microsoft Office. The certification exams are project based, not multiple guess. You need to edit a document or create a formula.

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Microsoft Office: Excel

Microsoft Excel uses the “Power of the Grid,” to organize information in Rows and Columns, specifically Tables. Excel is an important Middle Technical Skill. It is a key requirement in many jobs.

Microsoft Office: Word

Microsoft Word an important Middle Technical Skill. It is a key requirement in many jobs. Word is part of many, many commercial programs, including Microsoft Outlook, Intuit QuickBooks, and others.

Microsoft Office: PowerPoint

Microsoft PowerPoint is a very powerful Story Teller. Animations and Videos can make a compelling business case. PowerPoint is part of many, many commercial programs, including Articulate Storyline, TechSmith Camtasia, and others.

Microsoft Office: Outlook

Microsoft Outlook uses the layout and design Tools in Word to create and distribute branded email campaigns. Outlook is part of many, commercial programs, including Microsoft Project, Intuit QuickBooks, and others.

Microsoft Office: Access

Microsoft Access Action Queries can change the data in the Tables. The Action Queries include Update (change the data) Append (add more Records), Delete (subtract Records), and Make Table (Copy the Records from a Query into a new Table.) Access is an important Middle Technical Skill. It is a key requirement in many jobs.