April 21, 2008

East Arkansas Community College-Forrest City

All of the students enrolled in the Advanced Word Processing course at East Arkansas Community College recently passed the Microsoft Office Specialist Word exam. The Microsoft Office Specialist Certification is the globally recognized standard for validating expertise with the Microsoft Office suite of business productivity programs. Earning this certification acknowledges an individual’s expertise to work with Microsoft Office programs.

Office Specialist-certified individuals report increased competence and productivity with Microsoft Office programs as well as increased credibility with their employers, co-workers, and clients. Earning an Office Specialist certification is a distinct advantage in today's competitive job market, bringing employment opportunities, greater earning potential, and career advancement in addition to increased job satisfaction. Twilla Threm serves as the instructor for the course.

For further information about the Microsoft Office Specialist exams or the Administrative Office Technology program at EACC, please contact the Business/Technology Department at 870-633-4480, extension 285.

Photo Front Row: Jennifer Cribbs (Forrest City), Tonya Griffin (Wynne), Jennifer Cole (Forrest City), and Renee Hollaway (Wynne).
Back Row: Alicia Collins (Wynne), Wanda Young (Parkin), Ro’shunda McCline (Marianna), and Linda Carter (Wynne).