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Office Systems and
Applications--Certifications
Certified
Professional Secretary
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) and IC3 Certification
Certified
Professional Secretary
Moraine Valley Community College Office Systems and Applications Department
has a long history of helping administrative assistants work toward and
accomplish the Certified Professional Secretary® rating. We support the
CPS holder by offering college credit to those who hold the rating.
Proficiency credit is
available at $25 per class to those who hold the CPS rating. The following
courses have been approved for credit:
CPS (Certified Professional Secretary)
CAP (Certified Administrative Professional)
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Course
Code
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Course
Titles
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Hours
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Certification
Exam
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IMS-101
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Introduction
to Computer Systems
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3
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CPS or CAP |
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IMS-115 |
Introduction
to PC Applications
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3
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CPS or CAP |
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OSA-100 |
Keyboarding I
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1
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CPS or CAP |
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OSA-243
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Business Writing
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2
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CPS
or CAP |
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OSA-249
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Accounting for
Office Professionals
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3
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CPS
or CAP |
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OSA-255
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Administrative
Office Procedures
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3
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CPS or CAP |
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BUS-136
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Business Law
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3
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CPS or CAP |
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ECO-101
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Principles
of Macroeconomics
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3
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CPS or CAP |
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BUS-231
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Principles
of Management
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3
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CPS or CAP |
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BUS-232
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Human Resources
Management
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3
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CPS or CAP |
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PSY-201
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Human Relations
in Organizations
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3
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CPS or CAP |
Visit www.iaap-hq.org,
the International
Association of Administrative Professionals™, which sponsors the CPS
certification.
Microsoft
Office Specialist and IC3 Certification
The Information Management Systems Department strongly encourages students to
pursue and pass Microsoft Office Specialist and the IC3 certification exams. By passing one or
more of these exams, students can prove their proficiency in computer
applications and Internet technology to employers. Moraine Valley offers certification testing.
Find out more information.
Certified students may
receive proficiency credit for Office Systems and Applications and Management
Information Systems courses. Credit is available for $25 per class. The following courses have been approved for credit:
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Course
Code
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Course
Titles
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Hours
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Certification
Exam
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OSA-116
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Outlook
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1 |
Outlook MOS (Microsoft Office Specialist)
Exam (2003, 2007, or 2010)
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OSA-122
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Electronic
Spreadsheets
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3
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Excel
MOS Exam
Specialist
or Expert (2003, 2007, or 2010)
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OSA-145
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PC
Word Processing
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3
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Word MOS Exam
Specialist
or Expert (2003, 2007, or 2010)
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OSA-230
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Business Presentations
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3 |
PowerPoint MOS Exam (2003, 2007, or 2010) |
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OSA-236 |
PC Graphics
Apps. |
3 |
ACE (Adobe
Certified Expert) |
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OSA-257
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Database
Management
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3
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Access MOS Exam
(2003, 2007, or 2010) |
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OSA-246
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PC Applications
Integration
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3
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Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access (2003, 2007,
or 2010)
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IMS-100 |
Personal
Computer Basics |
1 |
IC3
Certification Computing Fundamentals |
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IMS-101
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Introduction to
Computer Systems |
3 |
IC3 Certification
(Must pass 3 parts: Computing Fundamentals, Key
Applications, and Living Online)
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IMS-115
IMS-215
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Introduction
to PC Applications
Advanced
PC Applications
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6
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MOS
Exams
Word
, Excel , Access, and PowerPoint (2003, 2007, or 2010)
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MIS-108 |
Internet Basics |
1 |
IC3 Certification Living Online |
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MIS-111 |
Internet Technologies |
3 |
CompTIA I-Net+ Certification (2002-2007),
or CIW Associate (CIW Foundations exam), or CompTIA Network+
Certification (2003-present) |
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MIS-121 |
Networking for Bus. |
3 |
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) |
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MIS-146 |
Operating Systems
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3
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CompTIA A+ Certification (2000-present) |
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MIS-176 |
Java Programming I |
3 |
Sun Certified Java Associate (SCJA) |
MIS-176
MIS-276 |
Java Programming I
Java Programming II |
6 |
Sun Certified Java Programmer (SCJP) |
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MIS-210 |
Project Management
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3
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CompTIA Project+ Certification OR
PMI's PMP (Project Management Professional) OR
PMI's CAPM Certification (Certified Associate in Project Management)
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For additional
information about certification preparation and earning credit, contact Jane Corradetti,
Microsoft Office Specialist Coordinator, at (708) 974-5463 or corradetti@morainevalley.edu. |