Office
Skills Training
Course Overview
When looking for an Office Skills Training Program, make sure the following objectives are offered:
OBJECTIVES:
- Demonstrate
mastery of the keyboard and keyboarding techniques
and type a minimum of 35-50 words per minute at 98% accuracy.
- Operate
a ten-key electronic calculator by touch at a minimum
of 80 strokes a minute with .33 errors and demonstrate
mastery of the computer 10-Key number pad by keying
a minimum of 100 AKPM (adjusted keys per
minute) with 98% accuracy.
- Utilize
correct spelling, vocabulary, and proofread your own
work. Demonstrate basic alphabetizing skills.
- Demonstrate
appropriate conduct and communication skills expected
in the workplace.
- Use
MS Word Computer Applications to create professional-looking
documents
- Learn how to create basic spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel
- Use
the Internet and develop Email skills using Microsoft Outlook.
- Identify
workplace competencies and foundation skills required
for effective job performance as defined by the Secretary’s
Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills (SCANS).
- Dress
for Success
- Gain valuable skills
in resume writing, completing job applications and
preparing for job interviews
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