ISLAMABAD – Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) and TEC Education Foundation have decided to work together for promoting skills in Microsoft office both at the level of faculty and the students.
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has recently initiated an opportunity for students and faculty to get Microsoft Certification in Microsoft Office in order to ensure professional proficiency in academic and official working, a press release on Thursday said.
In this move, the TEC Education has been authorized for certification exam development, delivery, and program management services.
Senator Rukhsana Zuberi, the President of the TEC Education Foundation, Pakistan, visited the AIOU held a meeting with the Acting Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Nasir Mahmood as well as the University’s Deans and senior management.
It was agreed that AIOU would take benefit from this opportunity and encourage students and Faculty to develop skills in MOS.
The Vice-Chancellor hoped that the efforts of HEC and TEC Education Foundation would be productive in promoting international certification.
According to Dr Moiz Uddin Ahmed, Head of Computer Science, an Examination Center has already been established at the University’s Computer Science department with the latest and state of the art computer systems.
The IT Professionals has also been nominated for the invigilation of the examination. Under the arrangements, students with MOS vouchers could visit the CS department and appear in the examination which will be conducted online under the supervision of MOS Administrator.
Senator Rukhsana Zuberi appreciated the efforts of AIOU for managing the MOS examination and providing technical facilities to the students.
