Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Associate Certification Training (Vouchers Included)

While proficiency in Microsoft Office is essential in most professional settings, earning a Microsoft Office Associate certification signifies that you have a deep level of skills needed to use the Office suite.

The Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Associate Certification Training course will teach you how to use the Microsoft Office suite at an advanced level. You will build your expertise through hands-on exercises, in-depth course material, and supplemental video demonstrations. You will...

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Course code: GES897

What you will learn

  • Learn the most advanced skills and techniques to best use Microsoft Office programs Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Create professional Word documents
  • Present information in a compelling way using PowerPoint
  • Organize lists, utilize spreadsheets, and manage other data with Excel
  • Send messages, manage calendars, and collaborate with coworkers across Outlook

How you will benefit

  • Prepare to take the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Associate certification exams
  • Demonstrate your advanced understanding of the most commonly used Microsoft Office products

How the course is taught

  • Self-paced, online course
  • 6 Months to complete
  • Open enrollment, begin anytime
  • 245 course hours
  1. Microsoft Word
    1. Introduction to Microsoft Word
      1. Creating a Microsoft Word Document
      2. The Ribbon
      3. The File Tab
      4. The Quick Access Toolbar
      5. Formatting Microsoft Word Documents
      6. Editing Documents
      7. Finalizing Microsoft Word Documents
      8. Introduction to Microsoft Word Exam
    2. Intermediate Microsoft Word
      1. Advanced Formatting
      2. Working with Tables
      3. Working with Images
      4. Page Layout
      5. Working with Illustrations
      6. Viewing Your Document(s)
      7. Intermediate Microsoft Word Exam
    3. Advanced Microsoft Word
      1. Working with Long Documents
      2. Reviewing and Collaborating on Documents
      3. Comparing and Combining Documents
      4. Managing Mailings
      5. Protecting Documents
      6. Random Useful Items
      7. Advanced Microsoft Word Exam
    4. Microsoft Word Final Exam
  2. Microsoft Excel
    1. Introduction to Microsoft Excel
      1. Creating a Microsoft Excel Workbook
      2. The Ribbon
      3. The Backstage View (The File Menu)
      4. Entering Data in Microsoft Excel Worksheets
      5. Formatting Microsoft Excel Worksheets
      6. Using Formulas in Microsoft Excel
      7. Working with Rows and Columns
      8. Editing Worksheets
      9. Finalizing Microsoft Excel Worksheets
      10. Introduction to Microsoft Excel Exam
    2. Intermediate Microsoft Excel
      1. Advanced Formulas
      2. Working with Lists
      3. Working with Illustrations
      4. Visualizing Your Data
      5. Working with Tables
      6. Advanced Formatting
      7. Intermediate Microsoft Excel Exam
    3. Advanced Microsoft Excel
      1. Using Pivot Tables
      2. Auditing Worksheets
      3. Data Tools
      4. Working with Others
      5. Recording and Using Macros
      6. Random Useful Items
      7. Advanced Microsoft Excel Exam
    4. Microsoft Excel Final Exam
  3. Microsoft PowerPoint
    1. Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint
      1. Creating a PowerPoint Presentation
      2. The Ribbon
      3. The Quick Access Toolbar
      4. The Backstage View (The File Menu)
      5. Formatting Microsoft PowerPoint Presentations
      6. Working with Images
      7. Working with Tables and Charts
      8. Finalizing Microsoft PowerPoint Presentations
      9. Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint Final Exam
    2. Advanced Microsoft PowerPoint
      1. Customizing Presentations
      2. Presentation Masters
      3. Working with Special Effects
      4. Using SmartArt
      5. Multimedia
      6. Setting Up the Slide Show
      7. Outlines and Slides
      8. Managing Multiple Presentations
      9. Sharing and Securing a Presentation
      10. Advanced Microsoft PowerPoint Final Exam
    3. Microsoft PowerPoint Final Exam
  4. Microsoft Outlook
    1. Introduction to Microsoft Outlook
      1. The Outlook Interface
      2. Performing Popular Tasks in Outlook
      3. Working with Messages
      4. Working with the Calendar
      5. Organizing Contacts
      6. Introduction to Microsoft Outlook Exam
    2. Advanced Microsoft Outlook
      1. Working with Tasks and Notes
      2. Using Signature and Themes
      3. Managing Your Inbox
      4. Working with Multiple Email Accounts
      5. Advanced Microsoft Outlook Exam
    3. Microsoft Outlook Final Exam

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Tracy Berry has been a senior graphic designer/programmer, instructor, and consultant since 1993 and has developed hundreds of logos, marketing materials, websites, and multimedia solutions for customers worldwide. She was also involved in several large corporate software rollouts. She has helped many organizations optimize and streamline data solutions. She teaches both onsite and online courses and has her CTT (Certified Technical Trainer) certification. Tracy specializes in teaching graphics, desktop publishing, web design, and reporting/productivity applications.

Prerequisites:

There are no prerequisites to take this course, however you must have familiarity with using a personal computer and in a Windows environment. You must also be able to launch and close programs, navigate to information stored on the computer, and manage files and folders.

Certification Requirements:

To earn the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): Associate certification, pass three of the following exams:

  • MO-100: Microsoft Word
  • MO-200: Microsoft Excel
  • MO-300: Microsoft PowerPoint
  • MO-400: Microsoft Outlook

Requirements:

Hardware Requirements:

  • This course must be taken on a PC. Macs are not compatible.

Software Requirements:

  • PC: Windows 10 or later.
  • Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge is also compatible.
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook 2019 or Microsoft Office 365 (not included in enrollment). While Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook 2019 are ideal, you can use the desktop versions of each included with Microsoft 365. Please note: There may be some differences between your version of these programs and what you see in the course.
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader.
  • Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.

Other:

  • Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.

Instructional Material Requirements:

The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online. Manuals are included as downloadable PDFs throughout the course.

Yes, you will be prepared for the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification exams for PowerPoint, Outlook, Word, and Excel. Upon successful completion of the MO-100, MO-200, and MO-300 exams, you will earn your Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Associate Certification.

Yes, ed2go courses are completely online. However, keep in mind that not all certifying bodies or industry-specific certifications are recognized internationally. Please review your country's regulations prior to enrolling in courses that prepare for certification.

This course is open enrollment, so you can register and start the course as soon as you are ready. Access to your course can take 24-48 business hours.

This course is self-paced and open enrollment, so you can start when you want and finish at your own pace. When you register, you'll receive six (6) months to complete the course.

The time allotted for course completion has been calculated based on the number of course hours. However, if you are unable to complete the course, contact the student advising team to see what options you may have available to work out a suitable completion date. Please note that an extension fee may be charged.

The course instructor will be available by email to answer any questions and provide feedback on your performance. Occasionally, your course may be supported by a team of industry experts. You will also receive support from the student advising team.

Upon successful completion of the course, you will be awarded a Certificate of Completion.

This course will provide you with the skills you need to obtain an entry-level position in most cases. Potential students should always do research on the job market in their area before registering.

This course is non-credit, so it does not qualify for federal aid, FAFSA and Pell Grant. In some states, vocational rehab or workforce development boards will pay for qualified students to take our courses. Additionally, some students may qualify for financial assistance when they enroll, if they meet certain requirements. Financing is available from select schools. Learn more about financial assistance.

If you have questions that are not answered on our website, representatives are available via LIVE chat. You can also call us at 1-877-221-5151 during regular business hours to have your questions promptly answered. If you are visiting us during non-business hours, please send us a question using the "Contact Us" form.

You will receive four exam vouchers with the voucher included version.

Microsoft
Microsoft is a global leader in software development and technology solutions. Microsoft programs such as Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint are used both at home and at work. Microsoft provides certifications in these programs that range from beginner to expert level, helping professionals realize their full potential. Whether you want to learn a single program or the entire Office Suite, completing a Microsoft-certified course is the first step.
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