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I want a Microsoft Business
Certification on my resume!
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Microsoft® Business Certifications
 an Authorized Microsoft® Testing Center
Microsoft®Certified
Application Specialist (MCAS) Exams
The launch of the 2007 Microsoft Office system created a new set of certifications.
Beginning in the Spring 2009 semester IS Instructors now offer GSU students the opportunity to sit for these new cerification exams. The cost for each exam including one retake is $75.00.
Plan to validate your skills on the most popular Microsoft Office products ... get certified in Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook! Exam vouchers are valid for up to one year. You may purchase a test voucher in the Information Systems Department Office, 3rd Floor of the CIT, Office suite 3126.
Cash or checks (payable to GSU) are accepted.
**NO Debit or Credit Cards at this time**
Fall 2009 Testing Schedule:
- Friday, October 30, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
- Friday, November 6, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
- Friday, November 13, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
- Friday, November 20, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
- Friday, December 4, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
** FREE Practice Exams have been updated and are available now. You may reserve a Study Cubicle on the first floor of the College of IT and follow these logon instructions to prepare for the tests: MCAS Practice Exam Instructions
All testing will be done in the College of IT in Lab 3208.
Why get certified?
The new Microsoft Business Certification program specifically targets workplace demand for 2007 Office system skills. Companies can validate and maximize the value of their 2007 Microsoft Office upgrade by hiring certified individuals. Certified individuals will be qualified to use the full features of the 2007 Office system, and will be able to complete tasks more easily and deliver results faster.
Benefits of Microsoft Business Certification
Microsoft Business Certification benefits everyone. It helps you differentiate yourself in a competitive job market, and enables hiring managers to simplify and shorten the hiring process. Corporations get the most out of their technology investment by ensuring their staff has the computing skills to tackle the toughest tasks and projects.
When can I take the exams?
Each semester Information Sytems instructors offer students the opportunity to take one or more of the Office 2007 exams with multiple test dates scheduled toward the end of the term. Students may take certification exams in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook or Access in the Microsoft Certified Application Specialist Series. Each exam voucher costs $75.00 and includes the key code for one exam (if you do not pass the exam a retake key code is emailed to you). Workstations, with practice exam software to prepare for these tests, is available by reservation at the College of IT help desk.
Email the Information Systems Department for more information.
Congratulations to our Fall 2006 Microsoft Office Specialists!
The IS Department honors students that successfully completed the the Microsoft® Office Specialist Exam for Excel in December 2006, pictured from left to right; Richard Mordecai, Shawntae Bennett, Jennifer Gay and Mrs. Ruth MacKinnon-instructor.
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