Certiport, Microsoft Office Specialist
This is the world’s only globally recognized, standards-based credential for validating desktop computer skills: Microsoft® Office Specialist certification. With the globally recognized Microsoft Office certification, you can prove your skills with ease. Whether you’re looking for the ideal job, trying to advance in your present career, or pursuing academic goals, Microsoft Office Specialist gives you the tools to achieve more, distinguish yourself, and advance in today’s competitive academic and professional environments.
Research shows not only do Microsoft Office Specialists find work faster, they also earn up to 12% more than individuals who are not certified and 82% of certified Microsoft Office Specialists report a salary increase after certification.
88% of managers report Microsoft Office certification gives employees an advantage in hiring and promotion, which means greater earning power, respect, and recognition Microsoft Office Specialist exams use “live” or real applications to provide the most authentic evaluation of your knowledge, skills, and abilities. Our performance-based testing uses specialized examination software while simultaneously running the actual Office programs. You can prepare for your certification exams by using officially licensed Microsoft Office training, courseware, assessments, and practice tests.
MOS Certification is available in the programs listed below. Expert level certifications are offered for Word and Excel. Exams are available for Office XP, and Office 2003.
- Word
- Excel
- Outlook
- PowerPoint
- Access
- Project
What other certifications are available?
- Adobe Certified Associate
- Microsoft Certified Application Specialist
- Internet and Core Computing Certification (IC3)
- iCritical Thinking™


