Typing & Secretarial Tuition & Typing Lessons
Office Skills for Everybody
These topics to us encompass not just 'How to type' but also the gathering of a broad base of skills, typically required of the modern clerical worker. Some of these skills are gained from familiarity with computer-based applications, some require a good standard of manual dexterity.
Is this what the idea of using a computer does to you? Our tutors can help you gain confidence and work with you on the following - please note that all courses are entirely customisable. You tell us what you want.
- Basic typing skills through to proficient, typist level
- Using modern software to produce letters and other documents
- Formatting commands - bold, centre, fonts, margins, papers sizes etc
- Graphics handling - produce office stationery - letterheads, cards, etc
- Mail merge and macros - let the computer do all the work
- Shorthand - Pitmans 2000 and Teeline
- Use of modern office equipment
- Keeping accounts books and invoice ledgers
- Using spreadsheets to calculate and project. Basic formulae.
- Setting up a database, performing searches and producing reports.
- Scheduling - using the calendar functions to keep appointments, addresses and personal memoranda.
- Presentations - using the computer to produce slide shows with animations, sound effects and transitions.
- World Wide Web - how to set up a website, HTML and Javascript, animated GIF's, JPEGS, file conversion.
- Using the modem to send and receive email and faxes and how to organise your file structure.
- Optimising and personalising your computer.
Whatever your end goal is, we can help you:
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