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Certificate - Basic Office Skills 

Area of Study: Basic Office Skills 
Degree/Certificate: Short Term Certificate 
Program Description

The Basic Office Skills Short Term Certificate prepares students for entry-level employment as alpha-numeric data entry operators, receptionists, and other general office occupations.

Certificate/Degree: All courses with the exception of IT-1030 may be applied to the Certificate of Proficiency in Information Application Specialist and all courses may be applied to the Associate of Applied Business degree in Information Technology with a concentration in Information Application Specialist.

Program Requirements

 
Suggested Semester Sequence
 

First Semester   Credits 

IT-1000 

Keyboarding  (1)

2

IT-1010

Introduction to Microcomputer Applications

3

IT-1030

Internet Fundamentals

2

IT-1060

Introduction to Windows

2

ITAP-1240

Basic Filing with Microcomputer Applications

3

 

Total

12

 

 Second Semester   Credits 

ITAP-1230

Basic Business Formatting

3

Total

3


Program Total Credits

 

15

   
Notes 

(1)   May be waived for students who can demonstrate 30 wpm typing speed on proficiency exam administered by the IT department. Waiver form must be signed by IT department.

Program Outcome