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Certiport Exams from Home

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The Microsoft Office Specialist: Excel for Accounting Associate certification demonstrates competency in the fundamentals of preparing accounting data for analysis, preparing a trial balance, preparing and analyzing financial statements, and performing routine accounting activities. Workbook examples include trial balances, financial statements, payroll data, bank reconciliations, and amortization schedules. An individual earning this certification has approximately 150 hours of instruction and hands-on experience with both Microsoft Excel and accounting, has proven competency at an industry associate-level, and is ready to enter the job market. This individual can perform a wide range of accounting tasks in Excel and apply accounting principles to real-world scenarios, demonstrating proficiency that is directly applicable to accounting job roles. NOTE : This role-based certification exam assesses a candidate’s skills and abilities in Microsoft 365 applications through a performance-based format. • The exam assesses a candidate’s ability to integrate technical skills in a Microsoft 365 application with the real-world practices and knowledge of specific job roles. • Task instructions generally do not include the command name. For example, function names are avoided and are replaced with descriptors. This means individuals must understand the purpose and common usage of the program functionality to successfully complete each of the tasks in the projects. With an established Certiport account, a computer with Windows 11, an updated Chrome browser, and an Internet speed of 10Mbps, you can earn this industry-recognized certification from your home or office computer and distinguish yourself as a competent candidate for employment and as a skilled employee in the workplace. Registration Required Must register three weekdays before the test date Maximum number of test-takers: 10 Register Now After you register: You will receive an initial confirmation email, acknowledging your registration. The confirmation email will be followed by an instructional email on what you can expect in Certiport’s Exams from Home virtual testing environment. The day before your scheduled MOS Exam, you will receive an email with your link to engage Certiport’s Virtual Machines to take your Exam. NOTE : Please check your Spam Folder if you do not see these emails in your Inbox. For Certiport test accommodations, please contact Certiport directly at Accommodations of Disabilities If you need to get Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Certified, the DC Public Library is pleased to offer Certiport’s Exams from Home Service FREE and you don’t have to leave home to get it~!

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