The Cloud Productivity competency is for those looking to deploy Microsoft Office cloud and hybrid solutions to enterprise customers. Differentiate yourself with this competency as a proven cloud solution expert. Select a certification level:

MOS

MTA

MCSA

MCSE

 

1. MOS (Microsoft Office Specialist)

MOS certification is for those looking to demonstrate proficiency in one or more Office programs. Productivity certification is for those looking to use Microsoft Office and deploy Microsoft Office cloud and hybrid solutions. Differentiate yourself with this competency as a proven expert in Office skills. Select a certification level:

MOS

MOS expert

MOS master

1.1 MOS

Certification exams and prep resources:

 

STEP1: SKILLS
No prerequisite

 

STEP2: EXAMS
Pass one of the following exams

EXAM 77-725(MOS Word 2016)

EXAM 77-727(MOS Excel 2016)

EXAM 77-729(PowerPoint 2016)

EXAM 77-730(Access 2016)

EXAM 77-731(Outlook 2016)

 

STEP3: COMPLETION
Complete an MOS on Microsoft office.

 

STEP4: CONTINUINING EDUCATION
Earn an MTA to broaden and enhance skills.

 

1.2 MOS expert

This certification demonstrates that you have advanced skills in key Office programs by earning a Microsoft Office Specialist Expert certification. Certification exams and prep resources:

STEP1: SKILLS
Possess introductory IT skills through existing knowledge or optional MTA certification.

 

STEP2: EXAMS
Pass one of the following exams

EXAM 77-726(MOS word 2016 expert)

EXAM 77-728(MOS Excel Expert 2016 Exam)

STEP3: COMPLETION
Completed an MCSA in cloud by passing the required exam in step 2.

 

STEP4: CONTINUINING EDUCATION
Earn an MCSE to broaden and enhance skills.

 

1.3 MOS master (Master on Microsoft Office 2016)

This certification demonstrates that you have the deepest level of skills needed to proficiently use Office programs by earning a Microsoft Office Specialist Master certification.

Certification exams and prep resources:

 

STEP1: SKILLS
Possess introductory IT skills through existing knowledge or optional MTA certification.

 

STEP2: EXAMS
Pass one of the following exams

EXAM 77-730(Access 2016: Core Database Management)

EXAM 77-731(Access 2016 Microsoft Office Specialist)

STEP3: COMPLETION
Completed an MCSA in cloud by passing the required exam in step 2.

 

STEP4: CONTINUINING EDUCATION
Earn an MCSE to broaden and enhance skills.

 

2. MTA (Microsoft Technology Associate)

This certification is for individuals considering a career in desktop or server infrastructure or private cloud computing. MTA certification addresses a wide spectrum of fundamental technical concepts, assesses and validates your core technical knowledge, and enhances your technical credibility. Certification exams and prep resources:

STEP1: SKILLS
No prerequisite.

 

STEP2: EXAMS
Pass one of the following exams

EXAM 98-365(Windows Server Administration)

EXAM 98-366(Networking Fundamentals)

EXAM 98-367(Security Fundamentals)

EXAM 98-368(Mobility and Device Fundamentals)

EXAM 98-369(Cloud Fundamentals)

 

STEP3: COMPLETION
Completed an MTA IT infrastructure by passing the required exam in step2.

 

STEP4: CONTINUINING EDUCATION
Earn an MCSA or MCSD to broaden and enhance skills.

 

3. MCSA (Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate)

This certification demonstrates your skills in transitioning to and administering cloud-hosted business applications with Microsoft Office 365. Certification exams and prep resources:

STEP1: SKILLS Possesses foundational IT skills.

 

STEP2: EXAMS
Pass one of the following exams

EXAM 70-346 (Managing Office 365 Identities and Requirements)

EXAM 70-347(Enabling Office 365 Services)

STEP3: COMPLETION
Completed an MCSA in office 365 by passing the required exam in step2.

 

STEP4: CONTINUINING EDUCATION
Earn an MCSE to broaden and enhance skills.

 

4. MCSE

This certification validates that you have the skills needed to move your company to the cloud, increase user productivity and flexibility, reduce data loss, and improve data security for your organization. Certification exams and prep resources:

STEP1: SKILLS
Earn your MCSA certification.

 

STEP2: EXAMS
Pass one of the following exams

EXAM 70-345(Designing and Deploying Microsoft Exchange Server 2016)

EXAM 70-339(Managing Microsoft share Point Server 2016)

EXAM 70-333(Deploying Enterprise Voice with Skype for business 2015)

EXAM 70-334(Core Solutions for Microsoft Skype for business 2015)

EXAM 70-331(Core Solutions for Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013)

EXAM 70-332(Advanced Solutions for Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013)

EXAM 70-341(Core Solutions for Microsoft Exchange Server 2013)

EXAM 70-342(Advanced Solutions for Microsoft Exchange Server 2013)

 

STEP3: COMPLETION
Completed an MCSE: Productivity certification by passing the required exam in step2.

 

STEP4: CONTINUINING EDUCATION
Earn an MTA to broaden and enhance skills.