Microsoft Word

Submitter's Information

Name

Marie Boyd

Title

Curriculum Chair

Region

Inland Empire/Desert

College

Chaffey College

CTE Dean's Information

CTE Dean

Joy Haerens

Program Information

Program Title

Microsoft Word

TOPs Code

Office Technology/Office Computer Applications (051400)

Projected Start Date

2018-08-13

Program Description

The Microsoft Word Certificate of Career Preparation offers in-depth competency in utilizing current business word processing software. This certificate prepares students for employment requiring expertise in Microsoft Word.

Enrollment Completer Projections

BUSOT Certificates 6-17 Units 2014-2015 - 34 2015-2016 - 24 Projected Completions: 30

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Type(s)

Certificate of Achievement 12-17 Semester (or 17-27 Quarter) Units

Program Goals

1. Proofread, edit, and produce effective business documents. 2. Proficiently use the features of word processing application software to create a variety of business documents. 3. Apply effective work procedures and practices for maintaining a productive work environment.

Course Units and Hours

Certificate Required Units

13.5-15

Units of Major Degree

n/a

Total Units for Degree

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements

Requirements for the Microsoft Word Certificate: Units BUSOT40B Computer Keyboarding: Speed and Accuracy Development 3 BUSOT60A Microsoft Office Word - Specialist 3 BUSOT60B Microsoft Office Word - Expert 3 BUSOT455 Fundamentals of English for Business 3 Plus one course from the following: Units BUSOT400 Job Search and Interviewing Techniques 1.5 BUSOT460 Proofreading: Text-Editing Skills 3 BUSOT462 Machine Transcription and Voice Recognition Software 3 Total Units 13.5 - 15