Program Objective

     To prepare the student for the development of solid secretarial skills that will provide entry-level abilities for any business. With job experience, graduates of this program will qualify for higher level promotional opportunities within an organization.

Career Opportunities

• Word Processing Secretary

• General Secretary

• Receptionist

• Clerk-Typist

• Transcriptionist

Competency Profile

Upon completion of the OFFICE TECHNOLOGY program, the graduate should be able to:

• Maintain high accuracy and speed in the keyboarding process.

• Demonstrate proficiency in using computer word processing, spreadsheets and databases using Microsoft Office software programs.

• Integrate proper English, speedwriting, transcription, and keyboarding skills in the production of excellent business correspondence.

• Demonstrate adaptability in moving from one software application to another.

• Promote positive attitudes, dress, and interpersonal skills that are acceptable in business.

• Proofread and edit business documents.