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   Course Description
Microsoft Office is the foundation of most business computer systems; understanding its power and utilizing its productivity is crucial in today’s environment. The Microsoft Certified Application Specialist (MCAS) certification is a series of performance-based exams of the Microsoft Office Suite. The exams focus on the use of these programs in a "real world" enviroment: Microsoft Office Word 2007, Excel 2007, PowerPoint 2007, Access 2007, Outlook 2007, and Windows Vista. Acquiring MCAS Certification places a candidate above the rest when searching for new positions and advancement opportunities. This course prepares you for MCAS exams 77-600 through 77-605 by teaching the skills you need to master in each of the programs to achieve the highest standards of performance and efficiency. To begin learning today, simply click on the movie links.

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Introduction
  MCAS Certification (04:27) T
  Getting Started (03:26) T
  Understanding IRM (02:13) T
  Using the Work Files (02:48) T
Windows Vista Exam (77-600)
  Manage Windows Firewall (05:09) T
  Internet Explorer Security (04:49) T
  Securing User Accounts (04:55) T
Remote Computing
  Network Terminology (04:43) T
  Network Connections (05:23) T
  Collaboration with Meeting Space (05:39) T
  Managing Remote Access (04:41) T
Customizing Devices
  Devices & Drivers (03:51)
  Personalize Display Settings/Appearance (04:08)
  Personalize Other Settings (03:22)
  Start Menu/Taskbar/Notification Area (05:38)
  Sidebar (03:50)
Files & Folders
  Windows Explorer (04:48)
  Manage & Secure Folders (05:18)
  Advanced Searching (04:03)
  Sharing Files (04:16)
  77-600 Review Questions (06:01)
Word 2007 Exam (77-601)
  Create & Customize Documents (05:21)
  Page Layout: Personalization (04:17)
  Page Layout: Columns/Arrange/Headers/Footers (05:39)
  Pagination/Options/Settings (05:33)
Visual Content
  Illustrations: Pictures & Shapes (04:57)
  Illustrations: SmartArt Diagrams (04:26)
  Format Text Graphically (05:16)
  Insert & Modify Text Boxes (03:08)
Organizing Content
  Structure Content by Using Quick Parts (03:44)
  Tables & Lists (05:22)
  Margins & Tabs (05:38)
  References & Captions (05:39)
Reviewing Documents
  Navigating Your Documents (05:33)
  Tracking Changes & Comments (05:37)
  Compare & Combine Documents (04:41)
Sharing & Collaboration
  Prepare Documents for Sharing (04:40)
  Access & Security (04:18)
  Permissions/Information Rights Manager (03:43)
  77-601 Review Questions (05:40)
Excel 2007 Exam (77-602)
  Manipulating Data pt. 1 (04:41)
  Manipulating Data pt. 2 (04:50)
  Data Validation & Integrity (04:21)
  Using Auto-fill (05:35)
  Themes & Styles (03:29)
Formulas & Functions
  Reference Data in Formulas (04:39)
  Working with Formulas (04:59)
  Summarize Data with Functions (04:08)
  Conditional Logic (IF Statements) (05:14)
Presenting Data Visually
  Conditional Formatting (05:58)
  Create & Format Charts (03:51)
  Charting Continued (05:48)
  Sort & Filter (03:10)
  Outlining & Subtotals (04:04)
Collaborating & Securing Data
  Track Changes (04:41)
  Preparing for Distribution (03:50)
  Print Options (03:21)
Advanced Features
  External Data (04:21)
  Saving & File Formats (04:04)
  77-602 Review Questions (05:45)
PowerPoint 2007 Exam (77-603)
  PowerPoint Views (03:03)
  New Presentations (04:43)
  Using Masters (03:33)
  Elements & Arrangements (05:13)
Slide Content
  Insert & Format Text Boxes (04:47)
  Manipulate Text (05:22)
  Linking Content (02:53)
Working with Visual Content
  SmartArt Diagrams (04:27)
  Picture Styles (04:08)
  Formatting Pictures (03:49)
  Shapes & Other Techniques (04:50)
  Charts & Tables (04:26)
Collaborating & Delivering Presentations
  Review Presentations (03:28)
  Secure & Share Presentations (03:30)
  Printing Presentations (05:00)
  Timing & Rehearsal (03:48)
Animation
  Applying Animation to Text (06:21)
  Applying Animation to SmartArt (04:43)
  Working with Transitions (04:01)
  77-603 Review Questions (04:56)
Outlook 2007 Exam (77-604)
  Navigation (05:11)
  Outlook Today & Mail (05:59)
  Attachments (04:12)
  Signatures (03:12)
  Security & Digital Signatures (05:13)
Scheduling
  Appointments & Events (03:46)
  Meetings & Recurring Items (04:24)
  Calendar Settings (04:21)
  Sharing Calendar (04:26)
Tasks
  Task Terminology (04:29)
  Create/Modify/Complete Tasks (02:58)
  Assign/Update/Respond to Tasks (03:22)
Contact Information
  Terminology: Books/Lists/Folders (03:05)
  Create & Modify Contacts (05:25)
  Working with Business Cards (04:04)
  Creating a Distribution List (03:43)
Organizing Information
  Customizing Views (04:46)
  Using Instant Search (04:43)
  Folders & Junk Mail (04:53)
  Rules to Organize Messages (04:43)
  77-604 Review Questions (04:43)
Access 2007 Exam (77-605)
  Database Design: Data Needs & Types (06:08)
  Primary Keys (04:58)
  Table Relationships (04:52)
  Split Databases (05:46)
Database Elements
  Getting Started (03:28)
  Security Settings (02:56)
  Tables & Fields (05:18)
  Creating Forms (03:37)
  Forms Continued (04:57)
  Using Reports (04:16)
  Designing Reports (05:54)
Advanced Features
  Navigation Pane (04:19)
  View Relationship (06:22)
  Import Files (05:00)
  Export Tables/Queries (03:52)
  Pivot Charts & Tables (04:05)
Queries
  Create Queries (04:38)
  Modify Queries (04:36)
  Macros & Coding (03:36)
Managing Databases
  Print Database Objects (04:53)
  Splitting a Database (03:37)
  Database Administration (05:11)
  77-605 Review Questions (04:35)
Conclusion
  Tips for Taking the Exam (04:37)
  Exam Objectives & Questions (03:18)
  About the Author (01:41)