{"id":691,"date":"2018-01-20T07:07:43","date_gmt":"2018-01-20T07:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/burnabyschools.ca\/careereducation\/?page_id=691"},"modified":"2023-11-30T22:28:59","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T22:28:59","slug":"microsoft-office-specialist-certification","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/burnabyschools.ca\/careereducation\/microsoft-office-specialist-certification\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Office Specialist Certification"},"content":{"rendered":"[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;50px|0|50px|0&#8243; transparent_background=&#8221;off&#8221; padding_mobile=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_slider _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.105&#8243; parallax=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_slide heading=&#8221;Microsoft Office Specialist Certification&#8221; 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