Microsoft Office

Embedded Technical Diploma

Program number: 301066

• Overview
• Admission
• Curriculum
• Outcomes
• Careers

Overview

Overview

In the Microsoft Office diploma program at Madison College, you will learn the latest in business technology and software, as well as the customer service skills needed for work as an office employee. Our instructors are here to help you every step of the way.

Get credit for your experience and prior learning.

Program Details

This program is currently under review for veterans benefits and federal and state financial aid. At this time, applicants should be aware that Madison College is not able to award financial aid for this program until approval from the Department of Education is received.

Students in MATC's Microsoft Office diploma program can attend full or part time.

Microsoft Office diploma classes may be offered at these Madison College campuses:

• Madison - Truax
• Fort Atkinson
• Watertown

Explore financial aid eligibility for this program.

All courses for this program are offered online and in person.

Admission

Admission

To Apply

View the admission requirements for application deadlines, materials and requirements.

In-person Program         Online Program

• Review the admission checklist to learn how to apply to a program or certificate at Madison College.
• Attend an Academic Information Session to get started in the admission process.
• Visit MATC to learn more about the Madison College experience including campus tours and program open houses.

After Acceptance

Once you are admitted into your program, review the Start of Semester Checklist to prepare for your first day of classes at MATC. 

Questions?

Contact the Enrollment Center at EnrollmentServices@madisoncollege.edu or (608) 246-6210.

Curriculum

Curriculum

Prospective program students, the information below reflects the basic requirements for students admitted for the 2017-2018 academic year. To learn more about Madison College, visit us.

Current program students (including newly admitted), go directly to your Degree Progress Report (also referred to as an Advising Report or Academic Requirements) to view:

• Progress toward your specific requirements
• Alternative (in lieu of) courses to meet specific requirements

If you have questions after reviewing your report, please see Advising Services.

Courses

10-103-165

Outlook

1 credits

10-106-107

Business Document Applications

3 credits

10-106-109

Business Spreadsheet Applications

3 credits

10-106-231

Business Presentations and Publications

3 credits

10-106-240

Business Information Management

3 credits

Outcomes

Outcomes

After completing the Microsoft Office Diploma program at Madison Area Technical College, you will be able to:

• Manage an office effectively and efficiently.
• Communicate clearly and professionally.
• Use appropriate technology and technical skills to manage information and solve problems.

Careers

Madison College's Microsoft Office diploma graduates are ready for a range of professional positions including:

• Administrative Assistant
• Word Processing Specialist
• Secretarial Assistant
• Administrative Services Coordinator
• Program Assistant
• Clerical Assistant
• Office Assistant
• Document Specialist
• Administrative Clerk
• Customer Service Representative
• Office Support Assistant
• Office Administrator
• PC Specialist
• Data Entry Operator
• Information Assistant
• Executive Assistant

Graduates of Madison College’s Microsoft Office diploma program typically earn $12 to $15 per hour based on their experience and other job skills.