Microsoft Certified Application Specialist

Microsoft Certified Application Professional certifications are designed to prove your desktop computing skills in job-specific areas. As a Microsoft Certified Application Professional, you can show the world that you've conquered the newest standard of the world's foremost desktop computing applications, specifically attaining the core skills essential to your specific job function.

What is a Microsoft Certified Application Specialist?

The Microsoft Certified Application Specialist (MCAS®) credential is a globally recognized standard that validates skills with using the 2007 Microsoft Office system. The successor to the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) credential, the Microsoft Certified Application Specialist credential meets the demand for the most up-to-date skills on the latest technologies from Microsoft.

The MCAS credential validates the skills that individuals and organizations depend on. Stduents who successfully pass a certification exam prove that they meet globally recognized performance standards and are able to work productively and efficiently. In addition, organizations that use the MCAS credential as a tool for quantitative skills measurement to facilitate identifying, hiring, promoting, and retaining qualified individuals can benefit from a streamlined recruitment process, greater individual productivity, and increased employee satisfaction.

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What Microsoft Certifications are offered at North?

• Microsoft Word 2007
• Microsoft Excel 2007

• Microsoft Outlook 2007
• Microsoft PowerPoint 2007

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