Word Processing Certificate

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The Word Processing Certificate prepares individuals for positions utilizing Microsoft Word. Features studied include formatting text, paragraphs, and pages, document collaboration, track changes, forms, charts, tables, graphic elements, mail merge, and so much more. Students will complete the Microsoft Office Specialist Word certification exam, upon completion of the advanced level course, demonstrating proficiency in their Microsoft Word skills. Credits for this certificate are stackable towards the Microsoft Skills certificate, Virtual Office Assistant Certificate, Administrative Technologies Certificate, and Administrative Technologies AAS.

Word Processing Certificate Requirements

Curriculum: OCC 2003

Program Core: 6 Credit Hours

AOT 120 - Word Processing I for Windows 3 Credits
AOT 122 - Word Processing II for Windows 3 Credits

Total Certificate Credits: 6

For more information, visit www.mchenry.edu/wordprocessing

Other Certificate Graduation Requirements:

2.0 minimum cumulative GPA at MCC upon completion of program
For certificates of less than 12 credit hours, all required credits must be completed through MCC coursework. For all other certificates, one-half of the minimum credit hours required must be completed through MCC coursework.
Completion of graduation application
Completion of end-of-program assessment as directed by this department

For more information, contact the department chair: (815) 455-8739