{"id":7217,"date":"2020-05-19T14:22:03","date_gmt":"2020-05-19T13:22:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/careers\/?p=7217"},"modified":"2020-05-19T15:21:00","modified_gmt":"2020-05-19T14:21:00","slug":"unprecedented-microsoft-office-specialist-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/careers\/unprecedented-microsoft-office-specialist-training\/","title":{"rendered":"UNPRECEDENTED: Microsoft Office Specialist Training"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Want to add Microsoft Office Specialist to your CV? We&#8217;re committed to supporting you . <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;d love to invite you to join us in three different workshops; Word, PowerPoint and Excel. They&#8217;re over three weeks, and take place on Tuesday or Thursday lunchtimes, so you can see which works for you &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/o\/careers-amp-enterprise-hub-canterbury-christ-church-university-16500190444\" class=\"aioseop-link\">just click here to book on<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you have attended these workshops, you&#8217;ll feel more confident to take the exam. As yet, Microsoft aren&#8217;t offering these remotely (we&#8217;ll keep you posted if this changes). Whether you&#8217;re a current student, or within 3 years of graduation, you&#8217;ll be welcome to join us at Augustine House to take the exams &#8211; which we&#8217;ll schedule with you when it&#8217;s safe to do so. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These great and practical skills will help you prove your competency to employers, and help you improve your knowledge and confidence. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the post-pandemic working world, it&#8217;ll be more important than ever for you to be able to prove IT skills to an employer who may encourage working remotely&#8230; and it&#8217;s a fantastic title for you to add your CV &#8211; &#8216;Microsoft Specialist&#8217; &#8211; very snazzy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How do I get involved?<\/strong> You&#8217;ll need to book on via our Eventbrite page, which can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/o\/careers-amp-enterprise-hub-canterbury-christ-church-university-16500190444\" class=\"aioseop-link\">here<\/a>. Once you&#8217;ve booked on, you&#8217;ll get an automatic email from Eventbrite to confirm your place. Then, the morning of your workshop you&#8217;ll be sent a link to enter. If you realise you can&#8217;t attend for any reason, do let us know on careers@canterbury.ac.uk so we can offer your place to someone else.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We look forward to seeing you. 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