For Participants and Testing Centers

 

How to Participate

We are excited to kick off another year of the Certiport Worldwide Competition on Microsoft Office and look forward to your center's participation. Your testing center's participation will be based on the country or regional competition in your area as determined by your Solution Provider. Follow the simple steps below to learn how you can get involved in the 2008 Worldwide Competition on Microsoft Office:

  1. Contact your regional Solution Provider for regional/country competition details
  2. Review the Official Rules for the Worldwide Competition
  3. Send your competition URL to officecompetition@certiport.com to get your regional, country or local testing center listed on the Certiport Competition website

Prize Package

By participating in the 2008 Worldwide Competition on Microsoft Office, you could have a chance to win tons of great prizes including:

World Champion Grand Prize

The 2008 Microsoft Office Specialist World Champions for Microsoft Word and Excel will each receive a Grand Prize Total Technology Kit including:

  • Trophy for participation
  • Dell computer laptop, keyboard, mouse
  • HP color printer
  • Microsoft XBOX including $2,000 worth of games
  • Microsoft software (TBD)

The Grand Prize Total Technology Kit is valued at more than $6,500.00 USD.

Country or Region Champion Prize

Each country or region has the option to send up to two finalists in Microsoft Word and Excel to the Worldwide Competition. Finalists will each receive an all-expense-paid trip to compete at the 2008 World Championships on Microsoft Office held Summer 2008 in the USA.

Resources

Give your students the opportunity of a lifetime!

The next Microsoft World Champion could come from your testing center. To create awareness and promote this competition, download the marketing resources below to help advertise the competition:


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