# Microsoft Word Specialist (Non-Credit Certificate of Completion)

Palo Verde College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Computer Information Systems

Source: https://catalog.paloverde.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=2&poid=233

Hours: 180

This program is designed to teach the fundamental knowledge and skills related to Microsoft Word. It is designed to prepare students for employment in business and industry as well as support workers who are already employed or will be employed in office-type environments.This program increases the workforce opportunities for the adult learner. It will prepare students for the Microsoft Office Specialist certification exam which is recognized worldwide.

**Program Requirements**

### Complete all of the following

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ABE 040 | Computers Made Simple |  |
| ABE 100 | Microsoft Word I |  |
| ABE 101 | Microsoft Word II |  |