Microsoft Certified Application Specialist

Microsoft Certified Application Specialist (MCAS) certification, the premier Microsoft desktop certification, is a globally recognized standard for demonstrating desktop skills. The MCAS program is helping meet the demand for qualified and knowledgeable people in the modern workplace.

You can become a Microsoft Certified Application Specialist through our Microsoft approved course material, methods and exams.

Employee Benefits

The Microsoft Certified Application Specialist (MCAS) certification program empowers candidates with the skills they need in today's most commonly used desktop applications. MCAS certification will help advance your career by giving you a competitive edge.

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• Stand out from other job seekers; employers are more likely to hire candidates with critical desktop and business application skills. Microsoft Office skills are no longer a luxury, but an absolute necessity.
• Microsoft Certified Application Specialist certification provides candidates with the means to enhance their skills, prove their expertise, improve their professional performance and advance their careers.
• Employers recognize MCAS certification as a reliable way to identify individuals with the skills to be productive from day one.

Employer Benefits

• A majority of all supervisors surveyed believe MCAS Certified employees are more competent, more credible and more likely to succeed than their non-certified peers.
• Company-sponsored skills certification programs develop employee confidence and promote an atmosphere of loyalty and allegiance which in turn increases employee productivity and effectiveness in the workplace.
• Increased employee program familiarity decreases the demand on your valuable IT and computer support resources.
• Employers who encourage MCAS certification and hire MCAS certified job candidates report increased employee competence and productivity with Microsoft Office programs.
• MCAS certification also simplifies the employee selection and hiring process by easily identifying individuals with the skills to be productive from day one.
• Employers who invest in MCAS certification experience a quick return on their training and certification investment. Investing in an employee's skills brings improved employee morale, confidence, and productivity, while increasing your bottom line.

How Can My Organization Implement an MCAS Certification Program?

Contact Power Concepts and we can give you a no charge consultation to design a program that can:

• Determine the needs by position
• Assess the skill, goals and needs of your staff
• Provide testing and assessment software as required
• Determine training content
• Group discounts may apply for training

For more information on the MCAS program:

Overview                                     http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/msbc/mcas/default.mspx

Benefits                                       http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/msbc/benefits/default.mspx

Master Certification                   http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/msbc/default.mspx