Course

Blended learning in Forres/Inverness

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Methodology

    Blended

  • Location

    Forres/inverness (Scotland)

  • Duration

    6 Weeks

To provide you with the essential skills to start a secretarial career with complete confidence. Suitable for: Individuals who wish to gain a range of essential office and computer skills to fast-track them into a secretarial role.

Important information

Government funding available

Facilities

Location

Start date

Forres/Inverness (Highland)
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1st Floor, The Royal Bank Building, 57 High Street, IV36 1PB

Start date

On request

About this course

No formal entry requirements. If you would prefer to study as distance learning then you must have access to a PC

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Course programme

Course Content Core Subjects • Computer Keyboard Skills –Learn how to touch type accurately, using the correct keyboard technique. • Keyboard Speed Development – Develop your typing speed to improve productivity using graded copying exercises and timed dictations. A number of stages are available, taking you up to a speed of 70 wpm • Effective Business Communication – Learn to communicate effectively in business – by letter, email, telephone and personal presentations. OR • Business Document Production – Develop skills and understanding of routine and complex business documents. • Audio Transcription – Learn to type from audio dictation using a variety of correspondence e.g. memos, reports and letters. • Microsoft Word – Learn word processing skills to a good business standard. • Microsoft Excel – Learn spreadsheet skills to a good business standard. • Microsoft PowerPoint – Gain competency in creating slide presentations. Areas covered include formatting, inserting tables, pictures, sound, hyperlinks, and applying transition and timing effects to a slide show. • Microsoft Outlook – Learn how to share, manage and schedule information electronically. Recommended Electives – choose TWO: • Introduction to Computers • Internet Skills • Microsoft Word Expert • Microsoft Publisher • Microsoft Access • Create, Manage and Integrate Files The above are recommended electives for this Diploma. Alternative subjects may be chosen. Please discuss the options with your Course Advisor. Benefits  Equip you to start a new career  The flexibility and value of a self-study course designed to enable you to work at your own pace  Personalised workbooks to use as a reference guide on completion of your training  The opportunity to gain a Pitman Training Diploma that is recognised nationally and internationally by employers

Secretarial Diploma

£ 2,063 VAT inc.