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Microsoft Office Specialist: PowerPoint Associate (Office 2019)

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Who this certification is designed for

The vendor’s stated audience, plus an honest fit for your starting point. No pass rates, no guarantees.

Per Microsoft: As a candidate for this certification, you demonstrate your ability to apply the main features of PowerPoint 2019, such as:; Creating and managing presentations.; Inserting and formatting shapes and slides.; Creating slide content.; Applying transitions and animations.; Managing multiple presentations.; Presentation examples include:; Professional-grade sales presentations; Employee training; Instructional materials; Kiosk slideshows; As a candidate, you should:; Have approximately 150 hours of instruction and hands-on experience with the product.; Have proven competency at an industry associate-level. Microsoft Office Specialist Powerpoint Associate Office 2019 — official vendor page

Funding to check: exam and prep costs may be reachable through vouchers, WIOA, Workforce Pell, GI Bill, or employer education assistance — eligibility depends on your location, provider, and status. Compare funding options →

Difficulty profile

A cited estimate of what the exam requires, split into two honest lenses — not one number, not a pass rate. RoleMath Difficulty methodology

Exam rigor (the test itself)not scored yet

2 of 4 cited signals · Moderate confidence

Barrier from zero (background it assumes)39.4

3 of 6 cited signals · Moderate confidence

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Skills measured

The official objective domains and their exam weight — titles & weights only, straight from the vendor’s exam objectives. Microsoft Office Specialist Powerpoint Associate Office 2019 — official vendor page

—Manage presentationsPlain-English orientation: use this as the topic area to study for presentations. The official objectives define the exact vendor tasks.Official study guide MO-300 (2026-06-30)

—Manage slidesPlain-English orientation: use this as the topic area to study for slides. The official objectives define the exact vendor tasks.Official study guide MO-300 (2026-06-30)

—Insert and format text, shapes, and imagesPlain-English orientation: use this as the topic area to study for Insert and format text, shapes, and images. The official objectives define the exact vendor tasks.Official study guide MO-300 (2026-06-30)

—Insert tables, charts, SmartArt, 3D models, and mediaPlain-English orientation: use this as the topic area to study for Insert tables, charts, SmartArt, 3D models, and media. The official objectives define the exact vendor tasks.Official study guide MO-300 (2026-06-30)

—Apply transitions and animationsPlain-English orientation: use this as the topic area to study for Apply transitions and animations. The official objectives define the exact vendor tasks.Official study guide MO-300 (2026-06-30)

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Prerequisites

What's required vs merely recommended — stated plainly.

Hard requirement: None — open registration Microsoft Office Specialist Powerpoint Associate Office 2019 — official vendor page

“Recommended” is the vendor’s guidance, not a gate — you can register today.

Version & change log

Which version is current — so you prepare for the exam that’s live today, not a retired one.

Current version: Microsoft Learn page updated 2025-02-05T01:17:00Z

Microsoft Office Specialist Powerpoint Associate Office 2019 — official vendor page

Job titles the mapped roles report

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Pay context for the roles this maps to

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$67,240 to $199,130 · Data Analyst (SOC 15-2051) BLS OEWS — Data Analyst (15-2051), national

This is what the occupation pays across the whole economy — set by the job, your experience, and location, not by holding this certification. Your actual pay will differ. See the full role page →

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