Additional Topics for MOS Certification

Together with the complete version of Exploring Microsoft Office 2010, these additional topics will help you prepare for certification as a Microsoft Office Specialist. For example, for Microsoft Word, study Chapters 1–4 from Volume 1 of Exploring Microsoft Office 2010 and Chapters 5–8 from Volume 2 of Exploring Microsoft Office 2010, along with the topics provided here for those chapters.

·  Additional Topics for MOS Certification PDFs

The files posted have been compressed in .zip format and can be used on both Windows and MAC operating systems. You must decompress these files in order to access their contents. If you do not have a .zip expansion utility already, download WinZip^® for your PC or Stuffit Expander^® for your Mac.

You will need the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the PDF files. Click here to download. 

What is the Microsoft^® Office Specialist Program?

The Microsoft Office Specialist Program enables candidates to show that they have something exceptional to offer—proven expertise in certain Microsoft programs. Recognized by businesses and schools around the world, over 4 million certifications have been obtained in over 100 different countries. The Microsoft Office Specialist Program is the only Microsoft-approved certification program of its kind.

What is the Microsoft Office Specialist Certification?

The Microsoft Office Specialist certification validates through the use of exams that you have obtained specific skill sets within the applicable Microsoft Office programs and other Microsoft programs included in the Microsoft Office Specialist Program. The candidate can choose which exam(s) they want to take according to which skills they want to validate.

The Microsoft Office Specialist Program 2010 exams include*:

• Microsoft Office Word 2010
• Microsoft Office Excel 2010
• Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2010
• Microsoft Office Outlook 2010
• Microsoft Office Access 2010
• Microsoft Office SharePoint 2010
• Microsoft Office OneNote 2010
• Microsoft Office 365

What does the Microsoft Office Specialist Approved Courseware logo represent?

The logo indicates that this courseware has been approved by Microsoft to cover the course objectives that will be included in the relevant exam. It also means that after utilizing this courseware, you may be better prepared to pass the exams required to become a certified Microsoft Office Specialist.

For more information:

To learn more about Microsoft Office Specialist exams, visit www.microsoft.com/learning/msbc.

To learn about other Microsoft approved courseware from Pearson, visit www.pearsonhighered.com/educator/course/Office-Applications/91054878.page.

* The availability of Microsoft Office Specialist certification exams varies by Microsoft program, program version and language. Visit www.microsoft.com/learning for exam availability.

Microsoft, Access, Excel, the Office Logo, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. The Microsoft Office Specialist logo and the Microsoft Office Specialist Approved Courseware logo are used under license from Microsoft Corporation.