| ADVANCED OFFICE COURSE |
| ATTENDANCE SCHEDULE/COURSE LENGTH |
| 18 WEEKS - 495 CLOCK HOURS |
| 8:30 A.M. - 3:00 P.M. |
| MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY |
| COURSES | COURSE HOURS | |
| Word processing (Microsoft Word Parts I & II) | 24 | |
| Spreadsheets (Microsoft Excel Parts I & II) | 24 | |
| MS Access Database | 12 | |
| MS Windows 98se | 12 | |
| Internet/Email | 12 | |
| Keyboarding Skills1 | 54 | |
| Business English2 | 54 | |
| Business Math2 | 36 | |
| Business Correspondence | 24 | |
| Professional Development (Parts I & II) | 36 | |
| Job Seeking Skills | 18 | |
| Lab Hours | 126 | |
|
Total Core Subjects |
432 | |
| Electives | 63 | |
| Electives may be added once all core subjects have been completed. Electives may include courses such as: | ||
| Slide Presentation Software (MS PowerPoint Part I & II) |
Business Simulation | |
| Introduction to Web Design | Data Entry Level I & II) | |
| Page Layout Software (MS Publisher) | Office Procedures | |
|
TOTAL HOURS 495 |
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1Typing speed on graduation date must be 50 nwpm or 10 nwpm above
entry level, whichever is greater.
2Due to staff holiday schedule, Business English and Business math
will be taught on a reduced schedule during the June, July and December cycles.
Entry Requirements
Overall 11h Grade equivalent average score on the Test of Adult Basic Education is highly recommended. Typing speed of 40 net words per minute is required. Satisfactory performance on Oral Directions tests.
Sample Occupational Objectives: Descriptions and Occupational
Employment Survey Codes (OES)
For a complete listing of OES descriptions, see the California Employment
Development Department's Occupational
Employment Guide
| Secretary | 55108 |
| Typists, including Word Processors | 55307 |
|
Bookkeeping, Accounting and Auditing Clerks* |
55338 |
|
New Accounts Clerk* |
53105 |
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks* | 55314 |
| Loan and Credit Clerks* | 53123 |
*Must complete elective coursework in Introduction to Bookkeeping and QuickBooks
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