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236 Certificates

GENERAL OFFICE CLERK I HSE PREPARATION CERTIFICATE

This program prepares students for entry-level work in This program prepares students to take and pass the HSE
an office setting. Students are provided with the basics of test, an equivalency to the high school diploma. Students will
keyboarding, filing, and word processing computer appli- attain knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to pass high
cations as well as soft skills such as problem solving and school courses, and obtain a high school diploma.
teamwork. Students will produce documents using a word
processor and demonstrate understanding of general office REQUIRED COURSES: ABSE 10, 20, 50, 60 (or 61).
etiquette.
MEDICAL OFFICE
REQUIRED COURSES: STV 11, 34, 35, 40, 55, 70, 80, 100 and
140. DENTAL FRONT OFFICE CLERK
This program prepares students for front office work in
GENERAL OFFICE CLERK II a dentist’s office. Students learn medical terminology,
billing, transcription, and customer service. Students
This program prepares students for independent work in an learn to utilize PractiSoft dental software to bill provid-
office setting. Students gain a broad background in business ers and manage a small dental practice.
math, computer applications, and business writing, which
provides them with the ability to work in most office depart- REQUIRED COURSES: STV 11, 34, 35, 40, 50, 62, 70, 80, 100.
ments. Students will demonstrate appropriate interpersonal
skills and operate a variety of business software, including
word processors and spreadsheets to create business corre-
spondence, reports, and other related documents.

REQUIRED COURSES: Completion of General Office Clerk I
or equivalent; STV 12, 21, 31, 50, 90 and 138.

GENERAL OFFICE CLERK III

This program prepares students for work as an adminis-
trative assistant or secretary. Students gain advanced key-
boarding and computer application skills as well as the
fundamentals of accounting. Students will learn to support
business office operations and work independently from a
variety of inputs; apply time management skills, prepare a
wide variety of business correspondence, and compile and
edit spreadsheets using common business software.

REQUIRED COURSES Completion of General Office Clerk II or
equivalent; STV 13, 22, 33 and 101.

Complete one of the following courses: STV 111, 113 or 150.

Complete two of the following courses: STV 11, 31, 55, 80, and
140.

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