Through the Microsoft Office User Specialist certification program the skill levels of current employees or potential employees can be determined. Can make one more competitive in a tight job market. Specialists on a team can also reduce calls to the Help desk and contribute to a lower total cost of ownership for Office.
Companies can use it to test potential employees' skills.
Employer Benefits Employees are capable of working more efficiently. Technical support and training costs are lowered. Hiring processes are more efficient and effective. Support for users who don't know key desktop tools is significantly reduced. Microsoft Office Expert Specialist certification verifies a person's skills using advanced functions on the Microsoft Office family of products, including other desktop productivity products such as Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft FrontPage.