Office Skills Training

Degree offered

Certificate of Achievement in Office Skills Training

Credits required 29

Dean

William Berardi

Program contact

Carol Martin, Department Chair and Professor of Office Administration, ext. 2408

Program Code: OK

Program Goals Statement

The Office Skills Training program provides students with useful and relevant job training for entry-level office positions. Such positions include office assistant, word processing typist, receptionist, and any position requiring Microsoft Office skills. The program focuses on computer applications and job readiness. Upon successful completion, students are prepared to take the Microsoft Certified Application Specialist exams (MCAS) offered by Microsoft.

Program Information

• This program focuses on computer applications and job readiness.
• Transfer credits for any course in the Office Administration Department must be approved by the Office Administration Department Chairperson.
• In addition to the requirements of this program, it is recommended that students enroll in CED 210 - Cooperative Work Experience after completion of the OFC courses listed in the program. Students may gain valuable work experience by enrolling in CED 210 which places students in office positions related to their academic program.

Gainful Employment Program Disclosure

In accordance with Federal regulations published in the Federal Register on October 29, 2010, Bristol Community College discloses information about student costs, tuitions, fees and employment statistics to various governing bodies to ensure certification and oversight.

See: Gainful Employment Information