Class Length: 18 Weeks
Days:
Monday - Thursday from 7:15am - 3:45pm.
Job
Description:
As an Office Technician, your job may include basic duties such as word
processing, customer service, and organization of your work to more advanced duties such
as spreadsheet development, web site maintenance and graphic presentations.
Computer Operators will need to have an understanding of a variety of hardware and
software, the windows environment and data management.
To be most effective in the manufacturing environment today, you will need to be able
to read, perform basic business math, understand office machine operation and communicate
effectively with others using today's office terminology.
What Skills do you need to
have prior to beginning training?
The trainee should demonstrate reading, writing, keyboarding, and business math skills.
The ability to type a minimum of 35 WPM is also recommended.
What will you
learn while in training?
- Computer Literacy
- Systems Operations
- Word Processing
- Electronic Spreadsheets
- Data Managment
- Report Generation
- Business Communications
- Teamwork and Communication Skills
How much can
you make?
Skilled entry-level starting wages currently average $10.00 to $15.00 per
hour, depending upon the company and the competency and experience of the applicant.
Where is it?
The Computer Applications Specialist program
is located on the Grand Rapids Community College campus in the Applied Technology Center (ATC)
151 Fountain Street N.E.
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 234-3800
training@grcc.edu