Microsoft Office Specialist: Excel Associate (Microsoft 365 Apps)

Demonstrate that you have the skills needed to get the most out of Excel (Microsoft 365 Apps) by earning a Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification.

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Overview

As a candidate for this certification, you have fundamental understanding of the Excel (Microsoft 365 Apps) environment. You demonstrate your ability to apply the main features of the program, such as:

• Creating and managing worksheets and workbooks.
• Creating cells and ranges.
• Creating tables.
• Applying formulas and functions.
• Creating charts and objects.

This certification also measures your ability to:

• Create and edit a workbook with multiple sheets.
• Use a graphic element to represent data visually.

Workbook examples include:

• Professional-looking budgets
• Financial statements
• Team performance charts
• Sales invoices
• Data-entry logs

As a candidate, you should:

• Have approximately 150 hours of instruction and hands-on experience with the product.
• Have proven your proficiency at an industry associate level.
• Be ready to enter the job market.

Skills measured

• Manage worksheets and workbooks
• Manage data cells and ranges
• Manage tables and table data
• Perform operations by using formulas and functions
• Manage charts