Office
Skills
Employability and Job Readiness Skills
OBJECTIVES:
Learning Office Skills is not just about learning the computer technology, filing and data entry. You also have to learn the basic employability skills that are necessary for getting, keeping, and also doing well in your job. These are personal skills, critical thinking skills, and basic education skills that will enable you to get along with your co-workers, make good decisions on the job and practice good personal habits like arriving at work on time each day.
Personal Skills
Develop a positive attitude and be open to change. You will learn how to practice good personal habits such as coming to class as scheduled, on time and dressed appropriately. If you are late or frequently absent from your job, you will most likely get fired in today's competitive workforce. Office Skills training programs prepare you for job readiness by enforcing attendance policies which allow you to prepare yourself for real world situations.
Critical thinking Skills
You will learn how to communicate, work through difficult problems and take on the role of a lifelong learner.
Teamwork
Learn how to work as a team, respect people of different cultures and make good decisions on the job..
Employability Skills Resources and Additional Reading
What are Employability Skills: Useful information defining Employability Skills written by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System.
Employability Skills Brochure.Fully Downloadable employability skills brochure
What are Employability Skills: Read about how the ability to identify, access, network and communicate new information (employability) is vital for career success.
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