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Office Systems and
Applications--Certifications
Certified
Professional Secretary
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS), IC3, and i-Net+
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, IC3, and i-Net+ Certification
The Information Management Systems Department strongly encourages students to
pursue and pass Microsoft Office Specialist, IC3, and i-Net+ 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 (XP or 2003)
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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 (XP or 2003)
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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 (XP or 2003)
Specialist
or Expert (XP or 2003)
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OSA-230
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Business Presentations
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3 |
PowerPoint MOS Exam (XP or 2003) |
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OSA-257
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Database
Management
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3
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Access MOS Exam
(XP or 2003) |
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OSA-246
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PC Applications
Integration
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3
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Word
Expert MOS Exam, Excel Specialist or Expert, PowerPoint, and Access (XP
or 2003)
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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
Specialist, Excel Specialist, Access, and PowerPoint (XP or 2003)
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MIS-111 |
Introduction to Internet
Technology
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3
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CompTIA I-Net+ Certification
(2002 or later)
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MIS 146 |
Operating Systems
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3
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CompTIA A+ Certification (2000 or later)
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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. |