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Microsoft Certified Applications Specialist


Microsoft Certified Application Specialist Series

Microsoft® Certified Application Specialists prove themselves. Whether professionally, academically, or personally, Microsoft® Certified Application Specialist certifications give you the skills to succeed.

Where do you want to be?

Start with what you're ready for today—then build your knowledge toward your future goals.

Microsoft® Certified Application Specialists are a part of a global community of distinguished achievers. This Microsoft certification credential tells the world you have demonstrated proficiency in the newest standard of the world's foremost desktop computing applications. Microsoft certifications (based on globally recognized standards) demonstrate your computing skills and help advance your career prospects in a competitive job market.

Microsoft Certified Application Specialist certifications are primarily for office workers who use Microsoft Office programs as a vital part of their job functions. These certifications cover the entire Microsoft Office Suite, encompassing: Word 2007, PowerPoint® 2007, Excel® 2007, Outlook® 2007 and Access® 2007, as well as Windows Vista®.

Microsoft Office 2007 - Applications Track
(Microsoft Certified Application Specialist)

UCCI offers the full compliment of MCAS certification classes. These classes are designed to take the student from beginner through mastery level topics of each application. Becuase of the short length of the classes, students are required to make a significant investment of personal time in preparation and practice in order to successfully pass the certification exams.

Microsoft Certified Application Specialist

Office 2007 Applications Track

The above track includes:
Windows Vista® for the Business Worker     
Using Microsoft® Office Word 2007     
Using Microsoft® Office Excel® 2007     
Using Microsoft® Office Access® 2007     
Using Microsoft® Office PowerPoint® 2007     
Using Microsoft® Office Outlook® 2007     

Microsoft Certified Application Specialist Exams

When enrolling in the full MCAS track, students will receive exam vouchers allowing students to write the exam during the allotted times. Should a student fail to pass an exam, the student will be offered one (1) free retake of the failed exam. Additional attempts will entail an additional cost.

When enrolling in individual courses, certification exam fees are NOT included. The student must purchase individual exam vouchers (1 per subject) allowing them to write the exam during the allotted times. Should a student fail to pass an exam, the student will be offered one (1) free retake of the failed exam. Additional attempts will entail an additional cost.

Note: Microsoft Certified Application Specialist Series exams are proctored exams, and must be taken at the UCCI Certiport Testing Center (Microsoft Certified Exam Provider).