Computerized Office Technologies

Prepare for a new career in 14 weeks! This 200-hour program prepares students for employment as office workers and Civil Service clerical positions. Great for beginners or individuals returning to the job market! Course includes keyboarding, MS Word®, data entry, clerical office skills, and record keeping. Als

o includes Civil Service Test preparation and test taking skills. All students leave with a résumé and portfolio to document their skills. Job placement assistance provided.

All students leave with a resume and portfolio to document their skills. Job placement assistance provided.

Classes are modularized and self-paced allowing students to enroll at any time based on computer availability. Enrollment is FREE for individuals who do not have U.S. high school diploma or GED and are enrolled in a BOCES literacy course.

Open Enrollment • Classes Ongoing • Enrollment Limited

Prerequisites:

• Completion of Entrance Exam with minimum TABE 7th grade reading score. Students must have HS diploma, GED or be co-enrolled in Literacy programs. No prior computer experience required.

For a detailed study of Microsoft® Office® Applications, students may combine the Computerized Office Technology Program with any of the Microsoft® Application courses listed in our Course Catalog. Fees for “add-on” Microsoft® Application courses are listed with their respective course descriptions.

Computer Basics

An ideal introductory course for those individuals who are unfamiliar with personal computers. Join us and learn the basic foundation of Windows®, organizing files, running programs, desktop, and gain confidence using your computer.