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Certification Exams

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Category Computer Technology
Credential Certificate
Duration Each exam is 50 minutes long
Entry Date Various
Campus Broadway Campus (Vancouver)
Program Cost $149 per exam (includes 1 re-take)
Primary Contact Raymond Chow 604.323.5927 / rchow@langara.bc.ca
Overview Programs Courses Microsoft Office Worldwide Competition

Microsoft Office Worldwide Competition

Compete for the title of World Champion!

***Please join us for a FREE Information Session on May 16, 2012 at 4:30pm in Room A130. All welcome.***

microsoft competition logo       MOS specialist logo

Prove your skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint and win a $5,000 scholarship and an all-expense paid trip to Las Vegas to compete in the worldwide finals! The Microsoft Office Worldwide Competition is a chance to showcase your Microsoft Office skills, have some fun, impress student colleagues, and gain recognition. Those who pass the exam will also gain Microsoft certification.

Langara College is proud to be the official testing site in BC for the Microsoft Office Worldwide Competition.

Testing Centre
Langara College West Broadway Centre
601 West Broadway
Vancouver BC

To Register:
Call: 604 323 5322 (Reference: Office Competition Exam)
or email: officecompetition@langara.bc.ca

Cost: $50 each exam registration
Deadline: June 15, 2012

To participate, pass one of the following exams:

  • Microsoft Office Specialist Word 2007 Exam
  • Microsoft Office Specialist Excel® 2007 Exam
  • Microsoft Office Specialist PowerPoint® 2007 Exam
  • Microsoft Office Specialist Word 2010 Exam
  • Microsoft Office Specialist Excel® 2010 Exam
  • Microsoft Office Specialist PowerPoint® 2010 Exam

The student(s) with the best exam score and time will be selected and invited to represent Canada at the worldwide competition.

Prizes

Students selected to represent Canada in the final round of the Certiport Worldwide Competition on Microsoft Office will be invited to compete July 30th to August 1st, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

1st Place Champion:

  • $5,000 cash prize
  • Medal of achievement
  • Certificate

2nd Place Champion:

  • $1,000 cash prize
  • Medal of achievement
  • Certificate

3rd Place Champion:

  • $500 cash prize
  • Medal of achievement
  • Certificate

Official test dates & deadlines


Date Time Description
May 25, 2012 17:00 - 19:00 Testing
June 2, 2012 10:00 - 12:00 Testing
June 9, 2012 10:00 - 12:00 Testing
June 15, 2012 17:00 - 19:00 Testing
June 15, 2012 Last day to enter test scores
June 30, 2012 Student confirmation information due
July 30, 2012 Worldwide Competition in Las Vegas

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