Center for Continuing Studies
Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) Certification Exam
Our MTA certification provides industry-recognized credentials and validates a student's knowledge of the fundamental technology that can help launch career exploration or build a career foundation in Microsoft technologies.
We offer 9 titles on high-demand topics in English, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Japanese, German, Russian, Brazilian Portuguese.
Software Developer Exams
IT Infrastructure Exams
Database Exams
Learn more at the Certiport website
Enjoy a discount on your testing voucher by purchasing through St. Cloud State.
Training for the test
Online: Great River Regional Library provides helpful databases free to GRRL cardholders including Lynda.com.
- Go to www.griver.org
- Click the "Database" tab on the left
- Enter the barcode and PIN (MMDD) as promoted
- Select the appropriate database (Lynda.com)
- Search for the course of your choice
Schedule an exam:
8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Monday-Friday by appointment
SCSU Welcome Center, 355 Fifth Ave. S, St. Cloud.
Cost: $80, student; $100, community; $25 proctor (Price includes one retake within 30 days if needed)
Enjoy a discount on your testing voucher by purchasing through St. Cloud State.
Test protocols
- Arrive at least 15 minutes early to register before the test.
- You will need a photo ID (Student ID/Government ID).
- You cannot take anything into the testing area, including pencils, pens, paper and cell phones.
- You will have 50 minutes to complete the test. Test cannot be paused for any reason.
- You will get your score immediately.
- If passed,a certificate will be mailed to you in 2 to 4 weeks.
Registration:
Complete the registration form, scan and eamil to welcomecenter@stcloudstate.edu to pay by check or purchase order or bring with payment on exam day.
