Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOUS)

The Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOUS) Course is an 8-week, once a week course aimed at those interested in upgrading their skills in the use of Microsoft Office products and seeking certification as a Microsoft Office User Specialist. It is designed to provide participants with the required knowledge, skills and practice to complete the MOUS Certification exam.

Mission

The mission of the program is to provide participants with the knowledge, skills and practice to complete the MOUS Certification exam, thus enabling them to advance their career by opening doors where MOUS certification is a requirement.

Who Should Attend?

Anyone interested in certification in Microsoft Office products should attend, as well as those who are interested in becoming proficient in the use of Microsoft suite of products through hands on, instructor led training.

Entrance Requirements

All participants should have at least some knowledge of PCs. Expert Level Courses require successful completion of the related Core Level Course.

Benefits

The opportunity to obtain hands on training in the most popular Office Productivity software in the world today. In addition, participants will receive a certificate of completion and Continuing Education Units (CEUs) from Clark Atlanta University as well as the opportunity to proceed directly to MOUS certification exams in the product of their choice.

Faculty

The courses will be lead by Mr. John Purdy a Senior Instructor with Omega Systems Group with over 10 years experience in Office software.

Program Schedule

Courses in the Core Levels of Word 2000, Excel 2000, PowerPoint 2000, Outlook 2000 and Access 2000 will be offered Monday through Friday, 6:00 PM through 9:00 PM, beginning on July 8, 2002. Advanced Level Courses in Word and Excel will be offered Saturdays and Sundays from 9:00 AM through 12:00 PM or 1:00 PM till 4:00 PM, beginning June 8, 2002.

Weekly Schedule

Time	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
9:00am-12:00pm	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Word Expert Level	Excel Expert Level
1:00pm-4:00pm	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Word Expert Level	Excel Expert Level
6:00pm-9:00pm	Word Core Level	Excel Core Level	PowerPoint Core Level	Outlook Core Level	Access Core Level	N/A	N/A

What is the Cost?

1 course - $599.99 (Discount is given when registered for more than 2 courses)

2 courses - $575.00 each     $49.98 Savings!
3 courses - $550.00 each     $149.97 Savings!
4 courses - $525.00 each     $299.96 Savings!
5 courses - $500.00 each     $499.95 Savings!
6 courses - $475.00 each     $749.94 Savings!
7 courses - $450.00 each     $1,049.93 Savings!

Note: Full payment must be made at time of registration for the discounts to apply.

Location of Classes

All classes will be held on Clark Atlanta University's campus.

Additional Information

For additional information and program dates contact the office of continuing education at Clark Atlanta University.

Phone Number: (404) 880-8857
Fax Number: (404) 880-6432
Email Address: oocesp@cau.edu

There are seven (7) modules in the curriculum. These modules are offered as 7 separate courses. These courses are:

(1) Core Level Access 2000

(2) Core Level Excel 2000

(3) Core Level Outlook 2000

(4) Core Level PowerPoint 2000

(5) Core Level Word 2000

(6) Expert Level Excel 2000

(7) Expert Level Word 2000

The core level modules consist of 24 hours training each. The expert level modules consist of 25 hours of training each.

Each core level course shall consist of:

• 15 Hours of Instructor Lead Course Time
• 6 Hours of Lab/Tutorial Time, and
• 3 Hours of Testing Time

Each expert level course shall consist of:

• 15 Hours of Instructor Lead Course Time
• 6 Hours of Lab/Tutorial Time, and
• 4 Hours of Testing Time