The MS PowerPoint Proficiency Test evaluates a candidate’s ability to work effectively with Microsoft PowerPoint, assessing their skills in slide creation, design, formatting, visual organization, and presentation tools.
This test is especially valuable for hiring administrative assistants, office coordinators, trainers, marketers, content creators, project staff, and professionals who rely on PowerPoint to communicate information clearly and professionally.
With 20 targeted questions delivered over a 15-minute time limit, the assessment measures practical, job-relevant PowerPoint skills to help you identify candidates who can create structured, visually consistent presentations that support effective communication.
Test properties
Type of test: Skills test
Useful for: Predicting Microsoft PowerPoint proficiency
Time: 15 minutes
Number of test items: 20
Item response form: Multiple-choice
Languages: English
Mode of Administration: Online
What the items measure
- Slide design and layout proficiency
- Use of images, media, themes, and visual elements
- Presentation structure, consistency, and formatting skills
- Navigation, shortcut efficiency, and key PowerPoint toolsOverall MS PowerPoint competency score
Detailed Test Report
Upon completing the MS PowerPoint Proficiency Test, candidates receive a comprehensive test report that can be downloaded or printed. The first page provides a clear summary of the candidate’s overall performance. To help interpret the results, scores are compared with a norm group and converted into a percentile rank. For example, a candidate who scores 70 has performed as well as or better than 70% of the 473 individuals included in our 2025 norming study.
The following three pages present a detailed breakdown of which questions were answered correctly within each content domain.
Click here to view a sample test report.
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Account setup fee
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$50
Price per test credit
(same for all tests)
$6
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Credits do not expire
MS PowerPoint Proficiency Test
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