Workplace Applications and Tools

What is it?

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Becoming an expert in workplace applications means employers can rely on you to support the software programs most critical to their success. With in-depth training in programs like Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Project, a workplace application pro can directly affect efficiency and productivity.

Is it right for me?

There are two main reasons to take Workplace Application courses: to get the critical skills you need to compete for virtually any office job in any company, or to prepare yourself for heightened training in IT. Our workplace application courses give you options with dynamic teaching materials, step-by-step instruction manuals and qualified instructors. Whether you enroll in a self-paced, credit or continuing education class, you can be assured that you're receiving the most current information in the software applications most used by today's employers.

How do I know what class level I'm ready for?

Our informational sheets will tell you what you need to be able to do and what topics will be covered in these subjects:

Certifications Available

  • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)

What kind of jobs can I get?

  • Executive Administrative Assistant
  • Customer Service
  • Receptionist
  • Clerk
  • Medical Secretary 
  • Personal Assistant

How much is it worth?

According to Certification Magazine, an IT worker specializing in applications makes an average salary of $74,000 a year.

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