| 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 Part I and Part II) | 84 |
| Database (Microsoft Access Part I) | 45 |
| Spreadsheets (Microsoft Excel Part I and Part II) | 84 |
| Introduction to Windows, Internet/Email | 45 |
| Keyboarding Skills | 36 |
| Business English | 54 |
| Business Correspondence | 20 |
| Job Seeking Skills | 18 |
|
Total Core Subjects |
386 |
| Electives | 109 |
| Electives may be added once all core subjects have been completed. Electives may include courses such as: | |
| Slide Presentation (Microsoft PowerPoint Part I and Part II) | |
| Introduction to Bookkeeping | |
| Computerized Bookkeeping (QuickBooks) | |
| Business Simulation | |
| Web Design | |
|
TOTAL HOURS |
495 |
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 |
| File Clerks | 55321 |
|
New Accounts Clerk* |
53105 |
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks* | 55314 |
| Loan and Credit Clerks* | 53123 |
*Must complete elective coursework in Introduction to Bookkeeping and QuickBooks