Microsoft Office Specialist: Word Associate (MO-110) Online Training

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UPDATED: June 17, 2025

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Build job-ready Microsoft Word skills with this associate-level training designed for administrative professionals and office support roles. You’ll learn how to format documents, manage tables and lists, insert graphics, and collaborate in Word — core tasks aligned with workplace demands. This course also prepares you to confidently pass the MO-110: Microsoft Word Associate (Microsoft 365 Apps) certification exam.

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What you'll learn

Format documents using Word styles and layout tools
Create and edit tables and bulleted or numbered lists
Insert images, text boxes, and graphic elements
Manage document sections and headers
Add and edit comments for document collaboration
Generate and update a table of contents using Word references

FAQs

Who should take this MOS: Word Associate training?

This course is for students, entry-level professionals, administrative staff, and anyone who works with Word documents daily. If you create reports, format resumes, edit contracts, or support business writing tasks, this training helps you become faster, cleaner, and more confident using Microsoft Word.

How much does the MOS: Word Associate certification cost?

The Microsoft Office Specialist: Word Associate certification exam is MO-110, and it costs $100. That cost only gets you one shot at the exam. Even if you’ve used Word for a while, it’s worth learning what to expect on the exam so that you don’t have to pay twice.

Does the MOS: Word Associate cert pay well?

While the MOS: Word Associate cert won’t unlock high-paying roles on its own, it’s a valuable asset for support, admin, and entry-level office jobs. Earning it shows you're efficient with core business tools, which can boost your hiring chances or help you qualify for promotions in roles that rely heavily on document creation and formatting.

Is it hard to learn Microsoft Word?

Not if you’ve used it before. But using Word efficiently – like formatting sections properly, managing large documents, or using styles and tables of contents – requires focused learning. This course makes those tasks manageable and gives you plenty of chances to practice before the exam.

What jobs do I qualify for with the MOS: Word Associate cert?

You’ll be better qualified for roles like Administrative Assistant, Office Support Specialist, Data Entry Clerk, or Document Coordinator. It’s also a smart cert for students or job seekers who want to prove they have professional-level digital skills employers expect.

Who is this for?

This course is for students, entry-level professionals, and administrative staff who want to become more efficient and capable with Microsoft Word. If your job includes document formatting, editing, or collaboration, this training builds the core skills to work faster and better — and it can help you earn a Microsoft cert.

What our learners say

It feels like the best and the brightest people are training with you — and they are just hanging out with you and showing you the ropes.
John McCann | IT manager and CBT Nuggets learner
Having access to on-demand labs that I could spin up instantly was very helpful. I didn’t have to have a home environment with a bunch of virtual machines spun up. Or worry about destroying things.
Brian V. | Monitoring Engineer
Practice exams help you have an overview of your readiness. If you have failed a couple questions in one area, you can go back and work on them.
Harold M. | Network Administrator

Study plan

Download the free MO-110 study plan to complete this course in about 6 hours.

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