Office Administration

Students enhance word processing and communication skills as they develop competencies needed by administrative support professionals. Students study office procedures such as information processing, telecommunications, electronic record management, and financial records management. Completion of this course is intended to prepare the student for industry certification/s. The course provides an in-depth overview of Business Office Technology. The course will cover all tasks and competencies required by the Virginia Department of Education for this course including:

1. · Implementing Virginia’s CTE Course Requirements
2. · Participating in the Student Organization (FBLA)
3. · Demonstrating Workplace Readiness Skills for the Commonwealth
4. · Examining all aspects of an industry
5. · Addressing elements of student life
6. · Developing communication skills
7. Maintaining office systems
8. Managing financial functions and information
9. Processing information and data
10. Organizing and planning functions
11. Supervising employees
12. Preparing for industry certification