Microsoft Office Specialist [MOS]/1: Word (Period 2)

Course Description

This competency-based course is the first in a sequence of two
designed to meet the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)
certification requirements. It provides students with technical
instruction and practical experience in two levels of Word
training- core and expert. Instruction includes an orientation,
workplace safety, and employability skills. Emphasis is placed
on working with texts, paragraphs, and documents, as well as
file management, use of tables, and working with pictures and
charts for the core level. The expert level emphasizes working
with paragraphs and documents, using tables, working with
pictures and charts, using mail merge and advanced features,
and collaborating with work groups. The competencies in this
course are aligned with the California High School Academic
Content Standards and the California Career Technical
Education Model Curriculum Standards.