How to Obtain an MCAS Certification
A Microsoft Certified Applications Specialist (MCAS) certification is for a field of specialization on becoming an expert in Microsoft applications like MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access and Outlook. Used extensively by businesses, the certificate is used by employers as one of the deciding factors in hiring or promoting an employee. Most computer users have a basic understanding of the MS Office tools, but the MCAS certification provides documented proof of having a holistic understanding of the tools and their functionality.
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Obtaining an MCAS Certification
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Open the URL found in the references section titled "MS Office Certification Information."
This page will display the specific MS tool or subjects for which one can receive a certificate.
An MCAS certification can be obtained by passing one or more certification examinations. The exact name of the MS Office specialization certificate is MOS, short for Microsoft Office Specialist. Candidates are required to pass at least one certification exam to become a MOS. The certification exams are categorized into five aforementioned categories of MS office 2010: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook; passing any one of these tests makes you eligible to add the MOS certification to your resume.
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Open the URL found in the resources area below titled "Certiport: MCAS/MOS Exam Registration" to register for the desired exam subject.
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Complete the online registration page. Once completed, you can elect to take the exam immediately or at the time of your choosing.
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Tips & Warnings
For up-to-date pricing on the exams, visit the link title "Certiport: Examination Pricing" found in the resources section below.
