Basic Office Skills Certificate of Completion

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Explore the field of administrative support and acquire skills that will qualify you for office work opportunities.

Noncredit courses are a great way to learn new skills and explore careers without impacting current or future financial aid or your GPA. The Basic Office Skills Certificate of Completion includes classes that teach you about careers in administrative support and skills that can open opportunities for you in new or advance your current career.

After just four short courses, you will have a certificate to add to your resume. Best of all, the courses are tuition free!

Courses

Required

  • Introduction to Careers (OFFT B50NC)
  • Office Procedures (OFFT B51NC)
  • Best Practices in Customer Service (OFFT B55NC)

Choose One

  • Computers for Beginners (OFFT B86NC)
  • Learn to Type (OFFT B90NC)
  • Introduction to Word Processing Software (OFFT B92NC)

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Spring 2025 Schedule

Day Legend: M - Mondays, T - Tuesdays, W - Wednesdays, Th - Thursdays

Introduction to Careers

OFFT B50NC

CRN Dates Day(s) Time Locations
30700 1/28 - 1/30 T/Th 5:30 PM-7:30 PM City Center (Online Hybrid)

Office Procedures

OFFT B51NC

CRN Dates Day(s) Time Locations
30704 2/4-2/6 T/Th 5:30 PM-7:30 PM City Center (Online HYBRID)

Best Practices in Customer Service

OFFT B55NC

CRN Dates Day(s) Time Locations
30705 2/11-2/13 T/Th 5:30 PM-7:30 PM City Center (Online HYBRID)

Computers for Beginners

OFFT B86NC

CRN Dates Day(s) Time Locations
30706 1/21-1/23 T/Th 5:30 PM-7:30 PM City Center (Online HYBRID)
30707 3/3-3/9 T/Th 5:30 PM-7:30 PM BC Arvin Education Center Room 105 (Online HYBRID)

Learn to Type

OFFT B90NC

CRN Dates Day(s) Time Locations
30709 3/17-3/23 T/Th 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM BC Arvin Education Center Room 105 (Online Hybrid)

Introduction to Word Processing Software

OFFT B92NC

No sections offered for Spring 2025