For those who are interested in increasing their office skills and employment potential, the Microsoft Outlook 2016 certification exam is a good way to go. Having a software certification is a good tool to use when looking for a new job or asking for a promotion/raise in the job you have.
It's frankly one of the easier exams you can take, especially if you use Microsoft Outlook every day.
Here's what is asked on the official certification exam (this is the 2016 version of the exam):
o Time Limit: 120 minutes
o Exams are available in English only
o Always thoroughly review the exam
tutorial as this is a brand new exam format for the 2016 version (Skipping reading the instructions may result in frustration and poor
results).
Objective Domain
1.
Manage the Outlook Environment for Productivity
1.1. Customize Settings.
1.2. Print and Save Information.
1.3. Perform Search
Operations in Outlook.
2.
Manage Messages
2.1. Configure Mail Settings.
2.2. Create Messages.
2.3. Format a Message.
2.4. Organize and
Manage Messages.
3.
Manage Schedules
3.1. Create and Manage Calendars.
3.2. Create Appointments, Meetings,
and Events.
3.3. Organize and Manage
Appointments, Meetings, and Events.
3.4. Create and
Manage Notes and Tasks.
4.
Create and Manage Contact Groups
4.1. Create and Manage Contacts.
4.2. Create and
manage Contact Groups.
Participants in the Microsoft Office Specialist Outlook 2016 exam will demonstrate a
range of knowledge and skills in the following list:
o Adds a
signature
o Configures
account options
o Manages
contact groups, contacts
o Schedules/reschedules
appointments
o Uses Bcc
o Organizes
folders/subfolders
o Prints email
o Applies
simple rules
o Sorts
messages
o Uses simple
search
o Saves Tasks
and Notes
o Formats
message content
o Customizes
workspace (basic)
o Uses
built-in Quick Steps
o Redirects
replies
o Categorizes
messages
o Assigns
tasks
o Uses
multiple accounts
o Modifies
recurring meetings
o Exports to a data file
Want to learn more about the Microsoft Outlook Certirfication Exam? Check out this college blog - http://cbc123.blogspot.com/2016/07/earning-microsoft-outlook-certification.html
Ready to give the exam a shot an need a voucher to take the Microsoft Outlook exam? Community Business College offers discounts on vouchers. A voucher purchased through our college can be used at any Microsoft testing center throughout the United States. You can purchase an exam voucher through our Amazon store or directly from Community Business College at http://www.cbcwebcollege.com/shopcart/
The college reports that the 2016 version of the exam will soon be released.
