Software certification

Microsoft Excel Certification

Awarded by Microsoft

What it is

Microsoft Office Specialist or Expert certification in Excel.

How to show it on your CV

Add advanced skills you actually use: Power Query, pivot tables, XLOOKUP, macros, dashboards.

Example listing

Microsoft Office Specialist: Excel Expert, [Year]
  • Use the exact official name of the credential.
  • State your status honestly: completed, part-qualified or in progress.
  • Add the year and the awarding body.
  • Back the credential with achievements in your experience section.

Requirements, fees and rules change. Check the awarding body's official website for current details before planning your studies.

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