This on line course will give students an in depth understanding of the proven techniques of becoming the successful candidate for an available entry-level position. This course is perfect for the individual currently seeking a job. Included are:
- intensive instruction of MS OFFICE application skills needed in today's job market
- how to maximize your current skills
- how to create an effective personalized resume.
Students will also learn:
- how to develop a job finding strategy
- how to utilize traditional and online job search methods
- the elements of an effective job interview
- how to successfully navigate your first day on your new job.
Keyboarding skills are developed by using a state of the art on line typing application with progress monitored by the instructor. Optimizing use the Internet is an important part of this course along with using MS WINDOWS. Downloading media/data, effectively using e-mail and an overview of networking is also presented.
This class will give students a working knowledge of word processing. Students will be able to:
- create, edit, format and print WORD documents
- include outlines, tables, styles and sections.
- print, save and retrieve files are also covered.
This class will give students a working knowledge of electronic spreadsheets, what they are and how to use them. Students will be able to:
- create and format Excel spreadsheets
- include charts and multiple worksheets
- create and execute formulas
- use the EXCEL functions
- sort data
Students will need a copy of Microsoft Office. A 30-day trial version is available.