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Duration: 7 days 
 

The Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)  program is the only comprehensive, performance-based certification program approved by Microsoft to validate desktop computer skills using the Microsoft Office programs:

• Microsoft Word 2010

• Microsoft Excel 2010

• Microsoft PowerPoint 2010

• Microsoft Outlook 2010

The MOS program provides computer program literacy, measures proficiency, and identifies opportunities for skills enhancement. Successful candidates receive a Microsoft Office Specialist certificate that sets them apart from their peers in the competitive job market. The certificate is a valuable credential recognized worldwide as proof that an individual has the desktop computing skills needed to work more productively and efficiently.

By encouraging individuals to develop advanced skills with Microsoft business desktop software, the MOS program is helping to fill the demand for qualified, knowledgeable people in the workplace. MOS also helps satisfy an organization's need for a qualitative assessment of employee skills.

Benefits:

The Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification is the globally recognized standard for validating expertise with the Microsoft Office suite of business productivity programs. Learn more about the benefits MOS provides to individuals, businesses, academic institutions, staffing agencies, information technology (IT) training centers, and government organizations.

Individuals:

Earning MOS certification acknowledges you have the expertise to work with Microsoft Office programs. MOS-certified individuals report increased competence and productivity with Microsoft Office programs as well as increased credibility with their employers, co-workers, and clients. MOS certification sets you apart in today’s competitive job market, bringing employment opportunities, greater earning potential and career advancement, in addition to increased job satisfaction.

Businesses:

 Employers who encourage MOS Certification and hire MOS-certified job candidates report increased employee competence and productivity with Microsoft Office programs. MOS Certification also simplifies the employee selection and hiring process by easily identifying individuals with the skills to be productive from day one. Employers who invest in MOScertification experience a quick return on their training and certification investment. Investing in their skills brings improved employee morale, confidence, and productivity, while increasing your bottom line.

The results of an independent research study of participants in the MOS program indicate MOS certification improves employee competence, productivity, and credibility, including the following:

• Up to 87 percent of employers observe increased competency in their Office Specialist-certified employees.

• Up to 83 percent of employers feel their Office Specialist-certified employees are more productive.

• Up to 77 percent of employers feel Office Specialist certification has a positive effect on employee credibility among co-workers.

• Up to 74 percent of employers feel Office Specialist certification has a positive effect on employee credibility with customers and clients.

• Up to 82 percent of employers believe Office Specialist certification directly benefits an organization.

• Up to 67 percent of employers feel Office Specialist simplifies hiring and advancement decisions.

The Academy of South Florida is proud to be the #1 Microsoft Gold Certified Partner for Learning Solutions (CPLS) in Florida

Pre Requisites:

None..!

At Course Completion:

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

          Microsoft Word 2010:

• You will create a simple document, save a document, use some automatic text features for entering text, and access online help.

• You will edit a document using a variety of techniques.

• You will change the appearance of a document by applying various character formats and effects.

• You will change the appearance of a document by applying various paragraph formats and effects.

• You will manipulate the layout of text by creating columns and adding a table.

• You will use Word's templates and wizards, proofing tools, and special characters to efficiently do your work.

• You will apply and remove formatting that affects entire pages, previews, and the printing of a document. 

           Microsoft Excel 2010:

• You will work with cells and cell data by using a variety of moving and copying techniques.

• You will perform calculations on data by using functions and formulas.

• You will change the appearance of worksheet data by using a variety of formatting techniques.

• You will use a variety of techniques to manipulate multiple worksheets in a workbook.

• You will create and modify a chart by using various charting techniques.

• You will apply numerous page display settings to prepare a worksheet for printin

           Microsoft PowerPoint 2010:

• Start the PowerPoint program, identify on-screen features, and navigate through a presentation.

• Create and edit bullet slides.

• Use PowerPoint drawing tools to create a slide.

• Incorporate clip art and WordArt objects in a slide.

• Create and enhance organization charts, and create and edit graphs.

• Change the overall appearance of a presentation by using design templates and the Slide Master.

• Run a slide show, become familiar with slide show options, and add notes to a slide.

• Preview and save a PowerPoint presentation as a Web page and open a locally stored presentation in Internet Explorer.

  Microsoft Outlook 2010:

• Address and compose a message, change the message format, check the spelling and grammar and then send the message. You will also attach a file to a message and send a message with voting buttons.

• Open a message in your inbox, reply to it and forward it to others. You will also print and delete messages.

• Add an appointment and an event to your calendar, including a recurring appointment, and assign a category to an appointment. You will also print your calendar.

• Schedule a meeting with multiple participants, reply to meeting requests, and track meeting responses.

• Add a contact to the contact folder and view the contact list in different ways. You will also sort contacts and assign categories to contacts. Finally, you will update contact information.

• Add tasks to a task list and edit them as needed. You will also assign categories to tasks and assign tasks to contacts.

• Sort messages and find a specified message. You will also organize your mailbox by creating additional folders and moving them around, and deleting folders.

• Create a note and move it to your desktop, assign a category to a note, and assign a note to a contact.  
  
  Course Schedule:

   

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  Pricing Information:
  
  Tuition $2995.00 includes
  Breakfast and Daily Snacks 
  Registration Fees
  Books and Materials
   
  Your training may also be partially tax-deductible.
  
  Please note – Tuition does not include airfare, hotel or transportation to the Boot Camp.
  
  
  Academy Code of Honor  
  The Academy guarantees that students shall pass all vendor examinations during the training program or may re-attend within one year of the program completion date. Students will only be responsible for accommodations and vendor exam fees.

   

  *These courses are only for Corporate Contract Training.

Disclaimer: The Academy offers training only in the field of Information Technology. The Academy does not offer, nor is it affiliated with any other entity that offers, training in any fields other than Information Technology.