Diploma Overview
If you are considering a career in an office environment it’s important that you have the right skills so you can do multitude of tasks. A working knowledge of Microsoft and other office skills are essential. Whatever the role, a career in any office environment will give you a true insight into the many career paths that are available.
“This was a great all-round course for me; I needed to get an understanding of what office skills I would require for my first job. I now feel able to apply for jobs I didn’t think I would be qualified for when I left college."
All businesses need highly skilled staff and, with the continuing development of IT as part of every role, it is important when considering a career within an office environment that you have the right skills to do a variety of jobs. Much of the work in any business is carried out on a computer; whether it is typing letters, inputting data or booking appointments. So, a working knowledge of Microsoft and other office skills are essential to give individuals a good understanding of what is required in today’s busy office. Whatever the role, a career in any office environment is both challenging and demanding and will give the individual a true insight into the many career paths that are available. Learning these office skills is easy with Pitman Training. Our tried and trusted methods are the best available. You will work at your own pace in our comfortable premises, helped by experienced tutors as required. You choose your own hours and keep the reference materials when the course is over. On completion, you will receive a Pitman Training Diploma that is recognised nationally and internationally by employers.
This Diploma is designed for those who wish to gain an understanding of the variety of skills required in today’s busy office environment.
Benefits
• Equip you to start a new career
• The flexibility and value of a self-study course designed to enable you to work at your own pace
• Personalised workbooks to use as a reference guide on completion of your training
• The opportunity to gain a Pitman Training Diploma that is recognised nationally and internationally by employers
This Diploma provides you with the essential IT and other office skills required by today’s business world, for whichever area you decide to pursue your career.
Guideline Learning Time
3 weeks’ full-time or 80 hours flexi study
(full-time is based on approx 20-30 hours a week)
Our flexible learning method allows you to take up to 12 months to complete a diploma.
Students should discuss all options with a course advisor.
Please note in this Diploma you can only choose four core courses
Core Courses
Computer Keyboard Skills
Keyboard Speed Development
Windows XP
Word Expert
Communication at Work
Health & Safety Essentials
Basic Book-keeping
Word
Excel
Outlook
