Thriving in a Business Environment
If you're interested in pursuing a career in a fast-paced office, this is the class for you. Throughout this program, you will learn:
- Specialized computer skills including use of databases, office programs, and other computer applications.
- Safe Internet usage, remote applications, and network security.
- Verbal and nonverbal communication skills for use in one-on-one meetings and group settings.
- Key business strategies for office relations.
- Basic accounting skills and use of Execl spreadsheets.
- Desktop design programs and use of programs such as a Photoshop.
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Fast Facts
- Office automation includes the integration of office information functions, including word processing, data processing, graphics, desktop publishing and e-mail.
- Raw data storage, electronic transfer, and the management of electronic business information comprise the basic activities of an office automation system.
- Office automation helps in optimizing or automating existing office procedures.
- LANs (Local Area Networks) form the backbone of office automation.
- All office functions, including dictation, typing, filing, copying, fax, Telex, microfilm and records management, telephone and telephone switchboard operations, fall into the category of office automation.
(Sources: Enotes, PC Magazine, Webopedia)