Word Processing for Business

This new course is designed for both people already in work but wishing to improve their skills in Word Processing, as well as people planning to re-enter the workforce. It teaches skills and techniques by creating typical business projects. Instructors provide orientation, guidance and one-on-one coaching through the course.

Project Oriented
  • Word processing skills and techniques are learned in the context of creating typical business projects.
  • The exercises include advertising flyers, business reports, correspondence, and more complex documents created using the Microsoft Wizard.
Consistent Step-by-Step, Screen-by-Screen Presentation
  • Project solutions are presented with easy to follow step-by-step directions and screen presentations.   
  • Students create every project from start to finish.
Learning through Reinforcement 
  • Students complete additional similar projects with minimal direction to increase skill retention and build confidence.
Instruction
  • Instructors provide orientation and guidance for each project.
  • Individual questions and problems are handled with one-on-one coaching.
  • Students set their own pace.

Intended for:     .

Back-to-work or work advancement that requires beginning through intermediate level word processing skills

Prerequisites:   

 Basic computer operations, opening programs, finding files, creating folders, saving files, touch typing (high speed is not required), and working from written instructions.
Schedule: 2 hour classes, once per week for 8 weeks click here to see the complete class schedule
Next Course: Thur 1/8 - 2/26 9:00-11:00 click here to see class descriptions
Cost: $100. Includes text book and flash drive.  

PHONE now Carol Kuhwarth, Registrar, at 273-0497 Monday-Friday 9:00-5:00 or register on-line