Microsoft Office Specialist Certification

Microsoft Office Specialist certification provides industry-leading assessments of skills and knowledge, giving students and professionals real-world exercises to appraise their understanding of Microsoft Office. Microsoft Office Specialists have universal skills necessary for individuals to stand out and compete in the workforce.

Format

Online

Self-paced, start anytime

Cost

Singe Application: $124

Full Office Suite: $249

Exam Only: $75

Learn and demonstrate your skills in Microsoft Office applications by earning a Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification.

Three Great Options

The self-paced, fully online application course can provide you with all the training you need within the Office programs of your choice.

Single Application - $124

Includes training in one Microsoft application listed below, along with practice tests, and one certification exam voucher.

Single Application - Limited Time Discount - $50 (License and Access will expire on 1/15/2025)

Includes training in one Microsoft application listed below, along with practice tests, and one certification exam voucher which must be used by 1/15/2025.

Full Office Suite - $249

Includes courses for the full suite of Microsoft applications listed below, along with practice tests, and two certification exam vouchers.

Exam Only - $75

Includes a exam voucher for one of the application's listed below. Does not include the courses or practice tests.

An additional Essential/Soft Skills Course is available for students to increase their skill set for an additional fee. Please call the CWPD for funding options.

Materials Required

Computer with a 2016 or higher Operating System - Accessible on ChromeOS, MacOS

Available Certifications

According to Microsoft, holding a MOS certification can earn an entry-level business employee as much as $16,000 more in annual salary than uncertified peers.

This self-paced Microsoft Access Certification teaches how to design, create, and manage databases.  Participants will design tables, select appropriate data types, and create logical relationships.  Participants will also create and manage queries, forms, and reports, and will use techniques to streamline data entry, maintain data integrity, and analyze data.

Those who complete this course will have reviewed all of the exam objectives and be on their way to preparing for the Microsoft Office Access Exam.  Successful completion of the certification exam provides a competitive advantage by validating the knowledge and skillsets for individuals who may be seeking employment or further job opportunities in their careers.

Course Format:

Self-paced, online

Course Description

This self-paced Microsoft Access Certification teaches how to design, create, and manage databases.  Participants will design tables, select appropriate data types, and create logical relationships.  Participants will also create and manage queries, forms, and reports, and will use techniques to streamline data entry, maintain data integrity, and analyze data.

Those who complete this course will have reviewed all of the exam objectives and be on their way to preparing for the Microsoft Office Access Exam.  Successful completion of the certification exam provides a competitive advantage by validating the knowledge and skillsets for individuals who may be seeking employment or further job opportunities in their careers.

Course Prerequisites

This course is designed for those who are familiar with personal computers, using a keyboard and using a mouse. The course assumes participants have Microsoft Windows knowledge and experience.

  • Can start and run Windows
  • Can use the taskbar
  • Use the Start button
  • Use the Help feature
  • Use Minimize, Restore Down/Maximize, or Close
  • Use the left and right mouse buttons appropriately
  • Understand file management techniques
  • Navigate between files, folders, or drives

Course Format: Self-paced, online

Course Length: Suggested time investment 30 -60 hours

Learning Platform

Jasperactive is a cutting-edge learning system that teaches learners various fundamental skills in technology.  The purpose of Jasperactive is to give learners a tool that is applicable for all learning styles, can be accessed anywhere, and provides the freedom to learn at any pace. Jasperactive offers a benchmark assessment to gauge the prior knowledge of the learner. Based on those results, the platform creates an abundance of lessons, quizzes, and other various exercises that teaches what isn't known so that time and energy is not wasted repeating what is already known.  Once the courses have been completed, the learner will be well equipped to earn their certification in that area. (Jasperactive.com)

Test Preparation Platform

GMetrix is a program that allows you to practice taking Microsoft Office Specialist Certification exams. GMetrix allows the learners to familiarize themselves with the testing software and overall experience. The learner can take each practice exam an unlimited number of times. GMetrix has two modes: Training and Testing. The difference is that the Training mode provides step-by-step help for each test question, with no time limit, while Testing mode simulates the test as closely as possible: there is a time limit, a specific number of questions, and no help. 

The pass rate for students who properly utilize Gmetrix is over 95%

Course Description

This Microsoft Excel Certification course teaches the information worker how to work with different types of documents using a variety of core and intermediate features to create and edit professional-looking spreadsheets for a variety of purposes and situations.  Some topics may appear to be basic skill sets but are discussed in more detail, exploring at a higher-level different options that can be chosen or applied for that skill set.

Students who complete this course will have reviewed all of the exam objectives and be on their way to preparing for the Microsoft Excel Exam.  Successful completion of the certification exam provides a competitive advantage by validating the knowledge and skillsets for individuals who may be seeking employment or further job opportunities in their careers. (Jasperactive.com)

Course Prerequisites

This course is designed for those who are familiar with personal computers, using a keyboard and using a mouse. The course assumes participants have Microsoft Windows knowledge and experience.

  • Can start and run Windows
  • Can use the taskbar
  • Use the Start button
  • Use the Help feature
  • Use Minimize, Restore Down/Maximize, or Close
  • Use the left and right mouse buttons appropriately
  • Understand file management techniques
  • Navigate between files, folders, or drives

Course Format: Self-paced, online

Course Length: Suggested time investment 25- 30 hours

Learning Platform

Jasperactive is a cutting-edge learning system that teaches learners various fundamental skills in technology.  The purpose of Jasperactive is to give learners a tool that is applicable for all learning styles, can be accessed anywhere, and provides the freedom to learn at any pace. Jasperactive offers a benchmark assessment to gauge the prior knowledge of the learner. Based on those results, the platform creates an abundance of lessons, quizzes, and other various exercises that teaches what isn't known so that time and energy is not wasted repeating what is already known.  Once the courses have been completed, the learner will be well equipped to earn their certification in that area. (Jasperactive.com)

Test Preparation Platform

GMetrix is a program that allows you to practice taking Microsoft Office Specialist Certification exams. GMetrix allows the learners to familiarize themselves with the testing software and overall experience. The learner can take each practice exam an unlimited number of times. GMetrix has two modes: Training and Testing. The difference is that Training mode provides step-by-step help for each test question, with no time limit, while Testing mode simulates the test as closely as possible: there is a time limit, a specific number of questions, and no help. 

The pass rate for students who properly utilize GMetrix is over 95%

Course Description

The Microsoft Excel Expert Certification course teaches how to use a variety of intermediate and advanced features to merge workbooks, perform data analysis, and audit formulas in spreadsheets.  Participants also use summary functions, create PivotTables and Pivot Charts, and work with macros.

Those who complete this course will have reviewed all the exam objectives to prepare for Microsoft Excel Expert Exam.  Successful completion of the certification exam provides a competitive advantage by validating the knowledge and skillsets for individuals who may be seeking employment or further job opportunities in their careers. (Jasperactive.com)

Course Prerequisites

This course is designed for those who are familiar with personal computers, using a keyboard and using a mouse. The course assumes participants have Microsoft Windows knowledge and experience.

  • Can start and run Windows
  • Can use the taskbar
  • Use the Start button
  • Use the Help feature
  • Use Minimize, Restore Down/Maximize, or Close
  • Use the left and right mouse buttons appropriately
  • Understand file management techniques
  • Navigate between files, folders, or drives

Course Format: Self-paced, online

Course Length: Suggested time investment 25- 45 hours

Learning Platform

Jasperactive is a cutting-edge learning system that teaches learners various fundamental skills in technology.  The purpose of Jasperactive is to give learners a tool that is applicable for all learning styles, can be accessed anywhere, and provides the freedom to learn at any pace. Jasperactive offers a benchmark assessment to gauge the prior knowledge of the learner. Based on those results, the platform creates an abundance of lessons, quizzes, and other various exercises that teaches what isn't known so that time and energy is not wasted repeating what is already known.  Once the courses have been completed, the learner will be well equipped to earn their certification in that area. (Jasperactive.com)

Test Preparation Platform

GMetrix is a program that allows you to practice taking Microsoft Office Specialist Certification exams. GMetrix allows the learners to familiarize themselves with the testing software and overall experience. The learner can take each practice exam an unlimited number of times. GMetrix has two modes: Training and Testing. The difference is that Training mode provides step-by-step help for each test question, with no time limit, while Testing mode simulates the test as closely as possible: there is a time limit, a specific number of questions, and no help. 

The pass rate for students who properly utilize GMetrix is over 95%

Course Description

This self-paced Microsoft Outlook Certification Course teaches the information worker how to use the various elements such as Mail, Calendar, and Contacts to coordinate communication and collaboration with others.  The participant will acquire fundamental concepts and skills, building on this foundation as they increase their productivity in communication and sharing information with others.

Those who complete this course will have reviewed all the exam objectives to prepare for: Microsoft Outlook Exam.  Successful completion of the certification exam provides a competitive advantage by validating the knowledge and skill sets for individuals who may be seeking employment or further job opportunities in their careers. (Jasperactive.com)

Course Prerequisites

This course is designed for those who are familiar with personal computers, using a keyboard, and using a mouse. The course assumes participants have Microsoft Windows knowledge and experience.

  • Can start and run Windows
  • Can use the taskbar
  • Use the Start button
  • Use the Help feature
  • Use Minimize, Restore Down/Maximize, or Close
  • Use the left and right mouse buttons appropriately
  • Understand file management techniques
  • Navigate between files, folders, or drives

Course Format: Self-paced, online

Course Length: Suggested time investment 15- 20 hours

Learning Platform

Jasperactive is a cutting-edge learning system that teaches learners various fundamental skills in technology.  The purpose of Jasperactive is to give learners a tool that is applicable for all learning styles, can be accessed anywhere, and provides freedom to learn at any pace. Jasperactive offers a benchmark assessment to gauge the prior knowledge of the learner. Based on those results, the platform creates an abundance of lessons, quizzes, and other various exercises that teaches what isn't known so that time and energy is not wasted repeating what is already known.  Once the courses have been completed, the learner will be well equipped to earn their certification in that area. (Jasperactive.com)

Test Preparation Platform

GMetrix is a program that allows you to practice taking Microsoft Office Specialist Certification exams. GMetrix allows the learners to familiarize themselves with the testing software and overall experience. The learner can take each practice exam an unlimited number of times. GMetrix has two modes: Training and Testing. The difference is that the Training mode provides step-by-step help for each test questions, with no time limit, while Testing mode simulates the test as closely as possible: there is a time limit, a specific number of questions, and no help. 

The pass rate for students who properly utilize GMetrix is over 95%

Course Description

This self-paced Microsoft PowerPoint Certification course teaches the information worker how to create and manage presentations using a variety of core and intermediate features.  Some topics may appear to be basic skill sets but are discussed in more detail, exploring at a higher-level different options that can be chosen or applied for that skill set.

Those who complete this course will have reviewed all the exam objectives to prepare for: Microsoft PowerPoint Exam.  Successful completion of the certification exam provides a competitive advantage by validating the knowledge and skill sets for individuals who may be seeking employment or further job opportunities in their careers. (Jasperactive.com)

Course Prerequisites

This course is designed for those who are familiar with personal computers, using a keyboard and using a mouse. The course assumes participants have Microsoft Windows knowledge and experience.

  • Can start and run Windows
  • Can use the taskbar
  • Use the Start button
  • Use the Help feature
  • Use Minimize, Restore Down/Maximize, or Close
  • Use the left and right mouse buttons appropriately
  • Understand file management techniques
  • Navigate between files, folders, or drives

Course Format: Self-paced, online

Course Length: Suggested time investment 20- 25 hours

Learning Platform

Jasperactive is a cutting-edge learning system that teaches learners various fundamental skills in technology.  The purpose of Jasperactive is to give learners a tool that is applicable for all learning styles, can be accessed anywhere, and provides the freedom to learn at any pace. Jasperactive offers a benchmark assessment to gauge the prior knowledge of the learner. Based on those results, the platform creates an abundance of lessons, quizzes, and other various exercises that teaches what isn't known so that time and energy is not wasted repeating what is already known.  Once the courses have been completed, the learner will be well equipped to earn their certification in that area. (Jasperactive.com)

Test Preparation Platform

GMetrix is a program that allows you to practice taking Microsoft Office Specialist Certification exams. GMetrix allows the learners to familiarize themselves with the testing software and overall experience. The learner can take each practice exam an unlimited number of times. GMetrix has two modes: Training and Testing. The difference is that Training mode provides step-by-step help for each test question, with no time limit, while Testing mode simulates the test as closely as possible: there is a time limit, a specific number of questions, and no help. 

The pass rate for students who properly utilize GMetrix is over 95%

Course Description

This self- paced Microsoft Word Certification course teaches how to use core skills to work with business documents such as letters, forms, and newsletters.  The user will acquire fundamental concepts and skills, building on this foundation as they continue to increase their productivity to apply creative features and enhance various documents.

Those who complete this course will be prepared to take the Microsoft Office Specialist Word Exam.  Successful completion of the certification exam provides a competitive advantage by validating the knowledge and skillsets for individuals who may be seeking employment or further job opportunities.

Course Prerequisites

This course is designed for those who are familiar with personal computers, using a keyboard and using a mouse. The course assumes participants have Microsoft Windows knowledge and experience.

  • Can start and run Windows
  • Can use the taskbar
  • Use the Start button
  • Use the Help feature
  • Use Minimize, Restore Down/Maximize, or Close
  • Use the left and right mouse buttons appropriately
  • Understand file management techniques
  • Navigate between files, folders, or drives

Course Format: Self-paced, online

Course Length: Suggested time investment 25-30 hours

Learning Platform

Jasperactive is a cutting-edge learning system that teaches learners various fundamental skills in technology.  The purpose of Jasperactive is to give learners a tool that is applicable for all learning styles, can be accessed anywhere, and provides the freedom to learn at any pace. Jasperactive offers a benchmark assessment to gauge the prior knowledge of the learner. Based on those results, the platform creates an abundance of lessons, quizzes, and other various exercises that teaches what isn't known so that time and energy is not wasted repeating what is already known.  Once the courses have been completed, the learner will be well equipped to earn their certification in that area. (Jasperactive.com)

Test Preparation Platform

GMetrix is a program that allows you to practice taking Microsoft Office Specialist Certification exams. GMetrix allows the learners to familiarize themselves with the testing software and overall experience. The learner can take each practice exam an unlimited number of times. GMetrix has two modes: Training and Testing. The difference is that Training mode provides step-by-step help for each test question, with no time limit, while Testing mode simulates the test as closely as possible: there is a time limit, a specific number of questions, and no help. 

The pass rate for students who properly utilize GMetrix is over 95%

Course Description

The Microsoft Word Expert Certification course teaches how to use a variety of intermediate and advanced features to create and format business documents including online forms and personalized mailings.   The program also teaches how to collaborate with other users, create online forms, work with templates, and apply advanced formatting options.

Those who complete this course will have reviewed all the exam objectives to prepare for Microsoft Word Expert Exam.  Successful completion of the certification exam provides a competitive advantage by validating the knowledge and skillsets for individuals who may be seeking employment or further job opportunities in their careers. (Jasperactive.com)

Course Prerequisites

This course is designed for those who are familiar with personal computers, using a keyboard and using a mouse. The course assumes participants have Microsoft Windows knowledge and experience.

  • Can start and run Windows
  • Can use the taskbar
  • Use the Start button
  • Use the Help feature
  • Use Minimize, Restore Down/Maximize, or Close
  • Use the left and right mouse buttons appropriately
  • Understand file management techniques
  • Navigate between files, folders, or drives

Course Format: Self-paced, online

Course Length: Suggested time investment 25- 45 hours

Learning Platform

Jasperactive is a cutting-edge learning system that teaches learners various fundamental skills in technology.  The purpose of Jasperactive is to give learners a tool that is applicable for all learning styles, can be accessed anywhere, and provides the freedom to learn at any pace. Jasperactive offers a benchmark assessment to gauge the prior knowledge of the learner. Based on those results, the platform creates an abundance of lessons, quizzes, and other various exercises that teaches what isn't known so that time and energy is not wasted repeating what is already known.  Once the courses have been completed, the learner will be well equipped to earn their certification in that area. (Jasperactive.com)

Test Preparation Platform

GMetrix is a program that allows you to practice taking Microsoft Office Specialist Certification exams. GMetrix allows the learners to familiarize themselves with the testing software and overall experience. The learner can take each practice exam an unlimited number of times. GMetrix has two modes: Training and Testing. The difference is that Training mode provides step-by-step help for each test question, with no time limit, while Testing mode simulates the test as closely as possible: there is a time limit, a specific number of questions, and no help. 

The pass rate for students who properly utilize GMetrix is over 95%

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