{"product_id":"certified-administrative-professional-with-microsoft-office-specialist-associate-vouchers-included","title":"Certified Administrative Professional with Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Associate (Vouchers Included)","description":"\u003cp class=\"course-intro\"\u003eTrain for a career as an administrative assistant and master the Microsoft Office suite. This course bundle will prepare you for the Certified Administrative Professional exam (CAP) exam offered by the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) and the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Associate certification. The IAAP membership, CAP exam study guide, and vouchers included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"course-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e345 course hrs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCode GES2048\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen enrollment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf paced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cnav class=\"course-nav\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"#overview\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#objective\"\u003eObjective\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#outline\"\u003eOutline\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#requirements\"\u003eRequirements\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#prerequisites\"\u003ePrerequisites\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#instructor\"\u003eInstructor\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#faqs\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/nav\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"overview\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"course-sec\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) certification is one of the most valuable credentials an administrative professional can hold. When held with a Microsoft Office Specialist Associate certification, you demonstrate that you can perform all administrative assistant duties and responsibilities at the highest level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course will prepare you for the CAP exam, offered by the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP), and Microsoft Office Specialist certification at the Associate level. You will learn the fundamentals of workplace administration, including organizational communication, records management, and human resources. You will then learn advanced skills for using programs in the Microsoft Office suite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy the completion of your CAP and Microsoft Office Specialist training, you will be fully prepared to take the CAP exam and the MO-200 and MO-201 (Excel), MO-100 and MO-101 (Word), MO-300 and MO-310 (PowerPoint), and MO-400 (Outlook) exams. To earn the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Associate Certification, you must successfully complete 3 Associate level (MOS) exams of your choosing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course offers enrollment with vouchers. The vouchers are prepaid access to sit for the certifying exams upon eligibility. Proctor fees may apply, which are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"objective\"\u003eObjective\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"course-sec\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you will learn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTo perform the key duties and responsibilities of an administrative assistant\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTo effectively use Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, at their most advanced level\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow you will benefit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDevelop a high level of understanding of the Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) body of knowledge\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSet yourself up for success in an administrative career by learning relevant real-world skills\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGain the knowledge necessary to pass the CAP exam\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eYou will receive IAAP Membership and a study guide upon qualification for the CAP exam\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBe prepared to sit for the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Associate Certification Exams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"outline\"\u003eOutline\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"course-sec\"\u003e\u003col style=\"list-style-type:upper-roman;\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eMicrosoft Office Specialist (MOS) Associate Certification\u003c\/li\u003e \u003col style=\"list-style-type:upper-latin;\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eMicrosoft Excel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMicrosoftWord\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMicrosoft PowerPoint\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMicrosoft Outlook\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cli\u003eCertified Administrative Professional \u003col style=\"list-style-type:upper-latin;\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrganizational Communication (Part 1)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrganizational Communication (Part 2)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBusiness Writing and Document Production\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTechnology and Information Distribution\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffice and Records Management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEvent and Project Management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHuman Resources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFinancial Functions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorkplace Behaviors and Activities (Part 1)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorkplace Behaviors and Activities (Part 2)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorkplace Behaviors and Activities (Part 3)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBecoming an Administrative Assistant and Advancing Your Career\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"requirements\"\u003eRequirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"course-sec\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardware Requirements:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThis course must be taken on a PC. 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While you can use an older version of Microsoft Office, if you do, there will be some differences between your version and what you see in the course.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Adobe Acrobat Reader .\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSoftware must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmail capabilities and access to a personal email account.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstructional Material Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment. Reading assignments in each lesson will be linked to the eBook for the designated reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Administrative Professional: Technology and Procedures (eBook)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"prerequisites\"\u003ePrerequisites\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"course-sec\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrerequisites:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile there are no prerequisites to take this course bundle, you should be familiar with using a personal computer, mouse, and keyboard. You should be comfortable in a Windows environment and have the ability to launch and close activities and navigate to information stored on the computer. You should also have an ability to manage files and folders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertification Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertified Administrative Professional (CAP)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou must have previous experience as an administrative assistant to be eligible to sit for the Certified Administrative Professional certification exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates must meet specific education and administrative office support professional experience, which are:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNo College Degree - 4 years of relevant work experience is required\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssociates Degree - 3 years of relevant work experience is required\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBachelor's Degree - 2 years of relevant work experience is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll relevant work experience must have been earned within the last ten years. 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She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Speech Communication from California State University, Long Beach. Her experience includes managing large staff in medical billing and collections and as a program manager to various medical practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracy Berry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTracy Berry has been a senior graphic designer\/programmer, instructor, and consultant since 1993 and has developed hundreds of logos, marketing materials, websites, and multimedia solutions for customers worldwide. She was also involved in several large corporate software rollouts. She has helped many organizations optimize and streamline data solutions. She teaches both onsite and online courses and has her CTT (Certified Technical Trainer) certification. Tracy specializes in teaching graphics, desktop publishing, web design, and reporting\/productivity applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"faqs\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"course-sec\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a Certified Administrative Professional? What does a Certified Administrative Professional do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecretaries and administrative assistants help an organization run efficiently. They use computer software to create spreadsheets, manage databases, and prepare presentations, reports, and documents. They also may negotiate with vendors, buy supplies, and manage stockrooms or corporate libraries. Secretaries and administrative assistants also set up appointments and use videoconferencing and other office equipment. Specific job duties vary by experience, job title, and specialty, but they work in almost every sector of the economy, including schools, government, and private corporations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much can I earn with a CAP certification? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to ZipRecruiter, the average salary for a Certified Administrative Professional in the U.S. is $44,338. Administrative professional salaries typically range between $24,500 and $68,500 a year. The average hourly rate for administrative professionals is $21 per hour.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this course prepare you for a certification?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, you will be prepared for the Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) certification offered by the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP). 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