1. DIGITAL LITERACY:PREPARING STUDENTS FOR THE FUTURE

2. WHO IS CERTIPORT? 3. WHO IS CERTIPORT? Pioneered computer-based applicationcertification testing The worlds largest scalable, testinginfrastructure operating in >140countries and 24 languages Focus in the global academic market Over 150,000 validated certificationexams delivered monthly Testing Centre network > 10,000 sites 4. WHO IS CERTIPORT? 5. CERTIPORT CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS 6. INTERNET & CORE COMPUTINGCERTIFICATION 7. Internet & Computing Core Certification (IC3)GLOBAL STANDARD FOR DIGITAL LITERACYDigital Literacy Certified in 3 Areas Computing Fundamentals - Basic knowledge of computer hardware, softwareand operating systems Key Applications - Use of word processing, spreadsheet and presentationsoftware Living Online - Basic knowledge of computer networking, email, safe use of theInternet, and the impact of computers on society 8. IC 3 Exam Details Question Types: Knowledge-based: multiple-choice, drag-and-drop Performance-based: Simulations of operating system and applications Duration: 45 minutes 45 Questions per exam Immediate score report Certification requires passing all three IC3 modules Digital, secure transcript provides 24/7 access foreducators and employers 9. CERTIFICATION CREATES PATHWAYS TO SUSTAINABLE CAREERSInformation BusinessAnalyticalCreative MediaCareerTechnology Professional ProfessionalProfessionalPaths ProfessionalTrackTrack Track TrackSpecializedSkills FundamentalSkills 10. IC 3 More Than an Exam. A Complete Solution Pathway Pre-Training Assessment Benchmark knowledge and skill prior to training Learning Traditional Instructor-lead courseware and textbooks Self-paced e-learning and instructional videos Practice Tests Validate mastery of subject and preparedness forcertification In-class or at-home Remediation Focused help on areas for improvement Certification 11. Global Standard Recognition 12. MICROSOFT OFFICE SPECIALIST CERTIFICATION 13. MICROSOFT OFFICE SPECIALIST Word andExcel andProject Power PointOutlook AccessWord Expert Excel Expert SharePoint Demonstrate use of powerful features of Microsoft Office tools to improve efficiency and productivity Turn motivated students into Office superstars 14. MOS EXAM CHARACTERISTICSThis is what to expect -Performance-based exam50 minute length20-30 test items with one or more tasksScore required to pass varies with exam(most IT exams range from 65-80%)Skills measured are posted on Microsofts andCertiports website 15. ADOBE CERTIFIED ARCHITECT CERTIFICATION 16. TOOLS OF THE YOUNG DIGITAL WORKER Most common tools for web, graphics, audio, video and animationPhotoshopDreamweaverFlash 17. ADOBE CERTIFIED ASSOCIATEPut your students creativity on displayDemonstrate expertise in todays mostpopular Web design and multi-mediaapplications from Adobe.Performance-based and linear exam 18. MICROSOFT TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATION 19. MICROSOFT TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE MTA MTA Certification Roadmap Engage millions of students who need toThe Microsoft Technology Associate certification validates thebuild a knowledge foundation for their fundamental knowledge needed to build a career in technologytechnology career Certiport was selected to provide theDeep Technical Skillsinternet-based platform to deliver MTAexams in the classroom Job Role Experience Microsofts goal was the early establishing1-2 Yrs. Technical Expof a lifelong pattern of training, certificationand loyalty to Microsoft Beginners MTA Target Audience is 15 to 22+ year oldAssociate Level:students at High Schools with a technology No experienceemphasis; Community colleges; Technology Fundamental concepts& vocational schools Self and classroom taught Positioning students for advanced certs and entry-level positions 20. MTA COVERS THE FOLLOWING SEVENICT DISCIPLINES: Software Developer Fundamentals Windows Developer Fundamentals Web Developer Fundamentals Database Administration Fundamentals Windows Server Administration Fundamentals Networking Fundamentals Security Fundamentals 21. IT FUNDAMENTALSCERTIFICATION 22. STRATA IT FUNDAMENTALS 23. AUTODESKCERTIFICATION 24. AUTODESK CERTIFIED USERPROGRAM Exam titles AutoCAD Certified User Autodesk Inventor Certified User The new Autodesk Certified User certification will: Focus on Autodesk product skills through performance-based testing Certifies entry level skills in AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor Incorporate into existing architecture, engineering and design courses 25. TEST PREPARATION 26. CERTIPREP Same environment as theREAL exam! Two modes: Learning andPractice Test Available in Stand-alone andNetwork versions Stand-alone version usesTerminal Services, soinstallation of additionalsoftware is NOT required! 27. How do you track student progress?CANDIDATE VALIDATION &MEASUREMENT 28. SAMPLE EXAM SCORE REPORT The score report shows you the required passing score, your score and percentage performance in each topic area. Like all Microsoft exams, a perfect score is 1000. 29. CANDIDATE VALIDATIONCertificateEmailOnsite score Print and ship received in Digital Transcript congratulatingreport certificate2-3 weeks. candidate 30. DIGITAL TRANSCRIPT SERVICE (FREE)Secure, authenticated websiteCandidates can view exam resultsand certifications online at any timeInstantaneous resultsAccess can be granted to educators,employers, and staffing agencies toverify candidate results 31. SAMPLE DIGITAL TRANSCRIPTThe transcriptThe transcript doesavailable on thenot show your score orCertiport website keeps how many attemptsa history of all Office were made beforeexams passed (back to passing an exam!Office 97).Access to your digitalIt also displays the date transcript may beeach certification wasgranted to third-awarded.parties. 32. VALUE OF CERTIFICATION 33. OUTCOMES ROBERT HALF INTERNATIONAL Wages Certified individuals are earning 12% more than non-certified individuals intheir assignments Placement Certified individuals are placed on assignment at a higher rate than theindustry average Conversion Certified individuals are converting to full-time employment 20% more oftenthan non-certified individualsOver 2,600 certified individuals tracked and compared to more than 43,000 non-certified individuals