By
the end of this course, YOU will be able to:
Demonstrate
mastery of the keyboard and keyboarding techniques
and type a minimum of 25 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 to create professional-looking documents.
Use MS Excel to create Spreadsheets and Charts.
Design and create a database in MS Access.
Create attractive presentations using MS PowerPoint.
Use the Internet and develop Email skills using Microsoft.
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 skills in resume
writing, completing job applications and preparing for job interviews