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Microsoft Office Associate CareerPath Program
Excel, Word & PowerPoint Certifications

Overview

Today's office staff, administrative assistants, executive assistants and secretaries must have strong computer skills to be employed. Skills are needed to create and edit documents, prepare communications, work with data, create and enhance business presentations and much more.

Microsoft Office is the most popular suite of business applications today. It includes Excel (spreadsheet), PowerPoint (visual presentations / slideshows) and Word (word processing). Earning Microsoft Office Specialist ( MOS ) certification for each software program confirms good proficiency and that you have the skills needed to get the most out of Microsoft Office software.

FOUR PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS: Passing all three (3) MOS exams in this program automatically earns Microsoft Office Specialist: Associate, an additional certification marking your outstanding accomplishment. Having Microsoft Office Specialist: Associate certification will call attention to your resume, help you secure employment, and could mean more in salary than non-certified peers. Prepare for MOS Associate certification and a brighter future with ONLC's Office Associate CareerPath Program!

Microsoft Office Associate CareerPath Certification Program

Microsoft Office Specialist: Associate

Training + Exam Preps + Exam Vouchers!

General Description: In addition to providing a solid foundation in the most popular business software used today, this program gives you the opportunity to earn multiple industry certifications—MOS Excel, MOS Word, plus either MOS PowerPoint or MS Outlook, and then with that combination you'll be awarded Microsoft Office Associate. With our live, instructor-led classes you'll gain the skills and knowledge of each program and how seamlessly they work together to get office work done efficently and effectively. To provide flexibility and as a reinforcement to the live classes we also give you the same titles in our self-study, On-Demand format.

MOS certifications are product AND version specific. Our classes address Microsoft Office 2019 / Office 365. The software features and functions are essentially the same no matter how you're accessing the software (2019 is installed on a computer; 365 is accessed from the cloud). This training is appropriate for students who want to focus on either version of Microsoft Office. This program provides 100 hours of course content.

Prerequisite: To ensure your success in this program you should have end-user skills with any current version of Microsoft Windows, including being able to start programs, switch between programs, locate saved files, close programs and access websites using a web browser.

Microsoft Office Associate
CareerPath Program
Click course title for outline & dates

MICROSOFT EXCEL

Excel Introduction  (1 day, Instructor-led)

Excel Charts, Formatting & Reporting  (1 day, Instructor-led)

Excel Database Features & Pivot Tables  (1 day, Instructor-led)

Excel Workbooks, Formulas & Functions  (1 day, Instructor-led)

— PLUS —

MICROSOFT WORD

Word Introduction  (1 day, Instructor-led)

Word Intermediate  (1 day, Instructor-led)

Word Advanced  (1 day, Instructor-led)

— PLUS Choice of PowerPoint OR Outlook —

MICROSOFT POWERPOINT

PowerPoint Introduction  (1 day, Instructor-led)

PowerPoint Beyond the Basics  (1 day, Instructor-led)

OR

MICROSOFT OUTLOOK

Outlook Introduction  (1 day, Instructor-led)

Outlook Intermediate  (1 day, Instructor-led)

— PLUS —

On-Demand Microsoft Office Comprehensive 
(6 months access, self-study for
Excel,
Word, PowerPoint, Access & Outlook
)

— PLUS —

All course materials, practice exams & exam vouchers



 

Class Formats

Instructor-led Training (ILT): Classes are live, online with a subject-matter professional leading and supporting the class. You'll work hands-on with the software doing labs and exercises. The instructor can assist you at any time as training is fully interactive .

During class you can ask questions, participate in discussions and hear other attendees as we find Q&As are helpful for everyone's learning.

Class dates are selected from our public schedule. You may opt to train at any of ONLC's hundreds of centers coast-to-coast click link in an interruption-free space outfitted with our equipment, or if you prefer choose to attend from your own location using your own equipment (see easy setup click link).


On-Demand (self-study) Courses:
On-Demand courses are self-study, self-paced training you take using your own equipment. With 24/7 access for multiple months you can repeat and review sections as often as needed to reinforce what you've learned during the instructor-led classes.

On-Demand course format features video tutorials, live labs, assessments plus...

  • Documented and illustrated descriptions and examples.
  • Hands-on practice exercises with encountered scenarios.
  • Step-by-step procedures.
  • Graded review questions to validate understanding.
  • Keyword search functionality and reporting to track progress and proficiency.

 

Earn 4 Certifications: Passing three (3) MOS exams (Excel, Word and either PowerPoint or Outlook) earns an additional certification, Microsoft Office Specialist: Associate (Office 365 / Office 2019) which will come from Microsoft marking your accomplishment!

 

ONLC's Office Associate CareerPath Program Has You Covered With...

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Substantial Savings

CareerPath Certification Programs are substantially discounted so you'll pay less than retail for all of the components.

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Learn at Hundreds of Centers or Home

Attend instructor-led classes from any of ONLC's hundreds of centers coast-to-coast click link, or from your own location for convenience (see easy setup click link).

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Optional Class Retake

You may repeat an instructor-led course one time for free within a year of your original class. Class Retake Details click link.

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Exam Preps & Vouchers

Along with quality training you'll receive practice exams and exam vouchers to pay for the authorized tests.

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Exam Pass Guarantee

Your safety net if you don't pass the authorized exam the first time. Review Exam Pass Guarantee click link.

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Career Guidance

Not sure if this program is right for you? Schedule a career strategy session with an ONLC Advisor at 1-800-288-8221 (weekdays) for assistance.

 

Microsoft Office Certification

Earning Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification proves you're keeping pace with today's technology and it validates your skills and dedication. Earning all three (3) MOS certifications means you've arrived and have demonstrated the ability to command the full features and functionality of these Microsoft Office programs to be a Microsoft Office Specialist: Associate.

Through a combination of hands-on, instructor-led classes taught and supported by a professional trainer, and our self-study On-Demand courses you'll be prepared not only for each certification exam, you'll be ready to handle real-world situations and problems. Having skill in these programs is truly beneficial because Microsoft Office proficiency is in high demand by employers.

MOS Excel certification

MICROSOFT EXCEL CERTIFICATION

Earning MOS Excel confirms you have core Excel skills and can maximize its features to complete tasks. ONLC's four (4) instructor-led Excel classes are the prep for the Excel MOS certification exam. During our Excel classes you'll learn to create spreadsheets, work with data, perform calculations, set formulas, work with large workbooks, pivot tables and much more. You'll also be prepping for certification—one of the best ways to prove your Excel skills and knowledge. To achieve Excel MOS certification you must pass one authorized Microsoft exam.

Excel Certification Exam

MO-200: Excel Associate (versions 365 / 2019)

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Exam Provider
MOS authorized exams are through Certiport. Certiport has approved ONLC to provide a test from home option for ONLC students only. Complete the Home Exam request form to schedule your authorized exam at home (other restrictions and requirements may apply). If you prefer a testing site use Certiport's list of testing locations to schedule an exam.

When you pass the authorized MOS exam you will receive a digital badge for that credential. Anyone who views your badge can select it to learn about your skills and verify its authenticity.

MOS Word

MICROSOFT WORD CERTIFICATION

Microsoft Word is powerful authoring and word processing software that makes it easy to create professional-looking content and publications quickly. During our instructor-led Word classes you'll create and edit documents, work with layouts, use design elements, templates, tables, charts and automate mailings. You'll also learn image manipulation, revision tracking, collaboration, cross-referencing, forms, and process automation through macros. Earning MOS Word confirms your Word skills. ONLC's three (3) Word classes are the prep for the Word MOS certification exam. To achieve Word MOS certification you must pass one authorized Microsoft exam.

Word Certification Exam

MO-100: Word Associate (versions 365 / 2019)

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Exam Provider
MOS authorized exams are through Certiport. Certiport has approved ONLC to provide a test from home option for ONLC students only. Complete the Home Exam request form to schedule your authorized exam at home (other restrictions and requirements may apply). If you prefer a testing site use Certiport's list of testing locations to schedule an exam.

When you pass the authorized MOS exam you will receive a digital badge for that credential. Anyone who views your badge can select it to learn about your skills and verify its authenticity.

MOS PowerPoint certification

MICROSOFT POWERPOINT CERTIFICATION

Earning MOS PowerPoint confirms you have core PowerPoint skills and can maximize the software's features to complete tasks. ONLC's two (2) instructor-led classes are the prep for the PowerPoint MOS certification exam. During our classes you'll learn to create, edit and enhance presentations and slideshows. You'll simultaniously be prepping for certification—the best way to prove your PowerPoint skills and knowledge. To achieve PowerPoint MOS certification you must pass one authorized Microsoft exam.

PowerPoint Certification Exam

MO-300: PowerPoint Associate (versions 365 / 2019)

Click to view exam objectives click link

Exam Provider
MOS authorized exams are through Certiport. Certiport has approved ONLC to provide a test from home option for ONLC students only. Complete the Home Exam request form to schedule your authorized exam at home (other restrictions and requirements may apply). If you prefer a testing site use Certiport's list of testing locations to schedule an exam.

When you pass the authorized MOS exam you will receive a digital badge for that credential. Anyone who views your badge can select it to learn about your skills and verify its authenticity.

MOS Outlook

MICROSOFT OUTLOOK CERTIFICATION

Earning MOS Outlook confirms you have core Outlook skills and can maximize the software's features to communicate, schedule and coordinate resource effectively. ONLC's two (2) instructor-led classes are the prep for Outlook MOS certification exam. During our classes you'll learn to send/receive correspondence, create calendars, plan and schedule meetings and appointments, coordinate resources, plus incorporate features for action items and more. To achieve Outlook MOS certification you must pass one authorized Microsoft exam.

Outlook Certification Exam

MO-400: Outlook Associate (versions 365 / 2019)

Click to view exam objectives click link

Exam Provider
MOS authorized exams are through Certiport. Certiport has approved ONLC to provide a test from home option for ONLC students only. Complete the Home Exam request form to schedule your authorized exam at home (other restrictions and requirements may apply). If you prefer a testing site use Certiport's list of testing locations to schedule an exam.

When you pass the authorized MOS exam you will receive a digital badge for that credential. Anyone who views your badge can select it to learn about your skills and verify its authenticity.

Possible Careers

The skills gained in this program will make it easier for you to handle almost all office activities and duties, and the certifications earned make you suitable for many jobs in the market including...

Job Titles...

Executive Secretary

Office Worker

Administrative Assistant

Office Specialist

Office Associate

Clerical Support

 

Salary Range...

The average annual salary for an Administrative Assistant is $36,000 - $66,000.

Those who have Microsoft Office certification have also indicated the certificates provide job security and advancement.

Salary ranges are USD and for general reference only as several factors including but not limited to geography, company pay scale and applicant's other work experience can effect salary.

 

Start Your IT Career Now!

This complete program featuring three (3) Microsoft Office Specialist certifications to then be awarded Microsoft Office Specialist: Associate credential will alert potential and current employers that you have critical office skills.

This program must be ordered by phone. We accept all major credit cards. To purchase your Microsoft Office Associate CareerPath Certification Program call...

1.800.288.8221
(weekdays)

 

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* CareerPath Certification Program Terms & Conditions

  • All prices are US Dollars.
  • Programs are good on new registrations only and limited to the above listed courses.
  • Cannot be combined with any other discounts, offers or programs.
  • Full payment is required at the time of purchase. These programs are non-refundable, non-transferable.
  • Course materials will be digital or hard copy.
  • Exam voucher will be sent to purchaser once a passing score on the exam prep has been achieved. Exam vouchers are only good for a limited time. Sending the voucher later rather than at time of purchase maximizes time allowance for taking the authorized exam. ONLC will not replace expired exam vouchers.
  • Though ONLC may specify durations and deadlines for training, exam preps, and authorized exams those deadlines can be supplanted should Microsoft announce a certification change or retirement. ONLC is not the governing certification body, so cannot alter, delay or grant extensions for such changes. Students are directly responsible to adjust their training and exam schedule should Microsoft announce a change or retirement. Additionally, retired courses are not applicable for ONLC's free course retake or make-up options.

Microsoft On-Demand courses & course codes:

  • Each code contains specific information about the program for which it is valid, the expiration date, and other terms and conditions for its use.
  • A code may not be redeemed for cash, credit, or refund. Codes are not returnable and are void if altered.
  • On-Demand course is available 24/7 for 180 days from date of purchase.
  • Each code may only be used once and cannot be shared. After it has been redeemed, a code cannot be reused.
  • Expired, stolen, or lost codes will not be replaced. ONLC Training Centers, Microsoft, nor any hosting partners are not responsible for lost or stolen codes.
  • On-Demand course and exam voucher expiration dates will not be extended under any circumstances.

Microsoft Certification Testing:

  • Certiport is the testing provider for Microsoft's MOS certification exams. Certiport exams are available at their network of testing centers and online. Students schedule their exam directly with Certiport. ONLC does not offer exams at our centers.

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