Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Certification

Introducing—Microsoft Office Specialist 2010!

Microsoft and Certiport are pleased to announce Microsoft Office (MOS) 2010, the next generation of the world's most recognized information worker certification program.

MOS 2010 continues the legacy of the Microsoft Office Specialist certification programs, the premier credential chosen by individuals seeking to validate their skills and advance their careers. The credential enables individuals to tap the full features and functionality of the Microsoft Office 2010 system, resulting in increased academic and job performance, individual differentiation and personal confidence.

The MOS 2010 Certification Series

Microsoft Office Specialist (Core) The Microsoft Office Specialist core certification validates skills with the Microsoft Office 2010 suite. Candidates can achieve the core MOS 2010 credential by passing any one of the following exams:	Microsoft Office Expert Microsoft Office Expert certification validates advance skills in specific Microsoft Office applications. Gaining the Expert credential requires that a candidate pass either of the following exams:	Microsoft Office Master The Microsoft Office Master certification denotes fluency in several important Microsoft Office applications. To achieve this highest designation, a candidate must pass THREE required exams and ONE elective exam:
Word 2010 Excel® 2010 PowerPoint® 2010 Access® 2010 Outlook® 2010 Project 2010 SharePoint® 2010	Word 2010 Expert Excel® 2010 Expert	Required Word 2010 Expert Excel® 2010 Expert PowerPoint® 2010 Elective Access® 2010 —or— Outlook® 2010

MOS 2010 Certification Exam Release Schedule:*

*Target release dates are subject to change. Additional translations to be determined.

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