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For Immediate Release
MICROSOFT OFFICE XP CERTIFICATION SUITE EXPANDED WITH POWERPOINT, ACCESS, AND OUTLOOK EXAMS
Exams Now Available on New iQsystem 4.0 System at Authorized Testing Centers Worldwide
SALT LAKE CITY (Jan. 22, 2002) - Certiport, Inc., the exclusive administrator of the Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOUS) program, today announced the immediate global availability of certification examinations for PowerPoint® 2002, Access 2002, and Outlook® 2002 in the Microsoft® Office XP applications suite. The new exams expand on previously announced MOUS certifications available for Microsoft Office XP.
Availability of the new exams is facilitated by this month's rollout of iQsystem 4.0, Certiport's newest e-business enabled software for iQcenter MOUS testing and program management. The new system allows thousands of testing centers worldwide to experience enhanced security and account management tools, automatic program upgrades over the Internet, seamless workstation communication, and increased system stability. Roll out of iQsystem 4.0 to all iQcenters will be completed by February 14. For more information on Office XP certification exams and the nearest iQcenter, please visit www.microsoft.com/mous or call (888) 222-7890.
About MOUS
The Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOUS) program is globally recognized as the skill standard for Microsoft's Office suite of business productivity applications, including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Access and Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Project. More information on MOUS standards and certifications can be found at www.microsoft.com/mous.
About Certiport
Certiport, Inc. is the leading provider of global, performance-based certification programs and services designed to enable individual success and lifetime advancement through certification. As the exclusive worldwide provider of the Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOUS) program, Certiport is responsible for the development, marketing and administration of certification programs for the Microsoft Office suite of products. In addition to MOUS, Certiport currently offers the Internet and Computing Core Certification (IC3) program for computer literacy. For more information about Certiport offerings, visit http://www.certiport.com.
Note: Certiport is a registered trademark of Certiport, Inc. in the United States and other countries. The Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOUS) program is a trademark of Microsoft.
Press Contact
John Pilmer
Certiport, Inc.
801-847-3128
jpilmer@certiport.com
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