MSU TCTO has been granted the prestigious authorization to conduct Certiport examinations

Exciting News!

Mindanao State University - Tawi-Tawi College of Technology and Oceanography (MSU TCTO) has been granted the prestigious authorization to conduct Certiport examinations. We are thrilled to announce that we are now an official Certiport Authorized Testing Center for Microsoft Certification Exams!

Authorized Testing Center for Microsoft Certification Exams!This makes us the third State University and College (SUC) in Mindanao to receive this esteemed authorization as a Microsoft Testing Center.

This milestone allows us to open up a world of opportunities for the people of Tawi-Tawi. We are now in a position to help Tawi-Tawians enhance their skills and become certified Microsoft Specialists.

Let us embark on our Emerald Year, a year of abundant Green Harvest. As we step into this vibrant period, let’s strive to cultivate prosperity and growth. Join us as we embark on this exciting journey towards technological empowerment and excellence!

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