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TS: Managing Projects with Microsoft Project 2010

Description

This exam validates the skills and knowledge necessary for effectively scheduling, communicating, collaborating on, and delivering projects using Project Standard 2010 and Project Professional 2010. Candidates should know key project management concepts and terminology as related to scheduling.

Certifying Organization

Microsoft Corporation

Details

If significant education or training is needed? No

If significant work experience is needed? No

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? Unknown year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Unknown

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Unknown

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Unknown

Certificates

Certificate name

Public Power Customer Service Manager

Certifying Organization

American Public Power Association

Type

A - Core

Certificate name

Public Power Manager

Certifying Organization

American Public Power Association

Type

A - Core

Certificate name

Certified Biosolids Land Appliers Class II

Certifying Organization

Water Professionals International

Type

B - Advanced

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