Fundamental computer skills have become a requirement for employment in almost every industry. Whether they're in the business, healthcare or legal field, employers want people who know how to compose a letter, work with spreadsheets and create presentations. Build the skills employers are looking for in the Microsoft Office Specialist program.
The Microsoft Office Specialist program will teach you to master the standard software programs most commonly used in businesses today. You'll receive in-depth training in Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint and become familiar with PCs and the Windows Operating System.
The workplace of the twenty-first century demands excellent communication skills. The focus of this course is on learning writing techniques that ensure effective business communication. Following the completion of this course, students will be able to achieve effective writing styles, apply skillful writing techniques used in business communications in today’s workplace. This includes communicating in teams using listening, nonverbal and meeting skills; planning, writing and reviewing various types of business messages; communicating effectively using memos, email, letters and instant messages; creating business reports and proposals; plan, writing and delivering oral presentations.