Keyboard Skills –Learn how to touch type accurately, using the correct keyboard technique
Keyboard Skills Development – Develop your typing speed to improve productivity using graded copying exercises and time dictations. A number of stages are available of up to 70 wpm
Effective Business Communication – Learn to communicate effectively in business – via letter, email, telephone and personal presentations
Microsoft Word – Introductory and intermediate word processing skills to a good employable standard
Microsoft Word Expert – Learn advanced word processing skills including mail merge, graphs, macros, creating an index and table of contents
Microsoft Outlook – Learn how to share, manage and schedule information electronically
Audio Transcription – Learn to type from audio dictation using a variety of correspondence eg memos, reports and letters
or Marketing Essentials – To give an understanding of how marketing departments plan and execute marketing strategies
Microsoft Excel – Introductory and intermediate spreadsheet skills to a good employable standard
Microsoft Excel Expert – Learn advanced spreadsheet skills, covering areas such as importing and exporting data, creating and using templates, linking workbooks, data management, using analysis tools and pivot tables
Microsoft PowerPoint – Gain competency in creating slide presentations. Areas covered include formatting, inserting tables, pictures, sound, hyperlinks, applying transition and timing effects for a slide show
Event Management Essentials – Getting under the skin of events means they become easier to manage. Event organising is no walk in the park and there are many complexities that go into making an event a success.
Successful Meetings and Minutes – To teach you to understand the different types of meetings, how they run and how best to organise your role as minute taker.
Time Management or Different Leadership Attributes and Skills
Twitter or Facebook for Business
Shorthand (optional) – Learn the complete theory of either shorthand system. This will enable you to take notes at speeds of up to 70 wpm
Choose Four Elective Courses
- Dreamweaver or WordPress for Business
- Microsoft Publisher
- Book-keeping Level 2 – Module 1
- Marketing Essentials
- Get into PR
- HR Essentials
- Shorthand Speed Development or Shorthand Fast
- Legal Text Processing
- Health and Safety Essentials
- Executive PA seminar
- Sage 50 Accounts
- SpeedWriting
- Medical Terminology
