This course covers basic clerical skills, and will expose students
to the modern competitive world of business. It will provide students
whose career objectives are to start in the clerical field with
the following:
• Proper keyboarding techniques to increase speed and accuracy
• Business math: basic calculations, fractions, decimals,
equations.
• Business communication skills: how to create quality business
correspondence using proper grammar.
• Expose students to various World Wide Web resources, and
to apply proper research techniques; learn the fundamentals of
Microsoft Outlook: maintain appointment calendars, activity lists,
action plans, and To-Do lists.
• Windows: Learn proper procedures to manage and organize
documents, storage options, and for professional purposes; use
the functionality and customization options of Windows.
• Use Microsoft Word to produce a variety of documents.
• Use Microsoft PowerPoint to create professional-looking
presentations.
• Work with Microsoft Excel to create very fine worksheets.
• How to research for the desired job and perform a winning
job interview.
CAREERS: Wide range of opportunities to seek
entry level positions as a Receptionist, Customer Service Representative,
Office Assistant, Office Clerk and Secretary.
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