CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER

Computer Classes - MOS Certifications

If you are interested in taking this class, please call Georgia at 313-749-5240 or send an email to cdc@greatlakescareer.com


Microsoft Office Specialist Certification

Train to become certified as Microsoft Office Specialist. This certification, the premier Microsoft desktop certification, is a globally recognized standard for demonstrating desktop skills. The Office Specialist program is helping meet the demand for qualified and knowledgeable people in the modern workplace.
Earning Office Specialist certification acknowledges you have the expertise to work with Microsoft Office programs, increases your competence and productivity with Microsoft Office programs, as well as increases your credibility with employers and co-workers.
To earn certification, students must pass one or more certification exams in either Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, or all of these.
The CDC is offering the following courses, schedules to be announced:

Microsoft Office Word
8 week

* Create, organize, and format: text, symbols, tables, charts, graphics, and hyperlinks
* Collaborate: circulate documents for review, compare and merge documents, insert and edit comments, track, accept and propose changes
* Format and manage documents: create documents using templates, organize using file folders, save in appropriate formats, print envelopes, labels, and documents, change views.

Microsoft Office Excel
8 week

* Enter and edit cell content, navigate to specific cell content
* Locate, select and insert supporting information, insert, position and size graphics
* Filter and sort lists
* Insert and modify formulas
* Create and modify charts
* Format data and content
* Collaborate
* Manage workbooks
Microsoft Office PowerPoint
8 week

* Create new presentations from templates
* Insert tables, charts, diagrams, pictures, graphics and objects
* Format content
* Apply animation schemes and slide transitions
* Compare and merge presentations
* Organize and deliver presentations
Microsoft Office Access
8 week

* Create databases using fields, forms, reports
* Enter, edit, delete, and move among records
* Create and modify calculated fields, functions, layout
* Sort and filter records
* Import and export data
* Identify, view, and print objects and object data
* Back up, compact, and repair databases

|You can take 1, 2, 3 or all 4 classes. They will be scheduled to run consecutively.