Office Productivity Tools - Google Workspace, Microsoft Office

Office Productivity Tools - Google Workspace, Microsoft Office

Employment Outlook

Perform routine administrative functions such as drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, organizing and maintaining paper and electronic files, or providing information to callers.

Sample of reported job titles:

Administrative Assistant (Admin Assistant), Administrative Clerk, Administrative Secretary (Admin Secretary), Administrative Specialist (Admin Specialist), Administrative Support Assistant (ASA), Administrative Technician, Department Secretary, Office Assistant, Secretary, Staff Assistant

Earning Potential in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN:

● Workers on average earn $37,850. ● 10% of workers earn $25,470 or less. ● 10% of workers earn $54,140 or more.

Earning Potential in Tennessee:

● Workers on average earn $36,900. ● 10% of workers earn $23,110 or less. ● 10% of workers earn $51,080 or more. ● 2028 Projected Employment 50,510 ● Projected Annual Job Opening 2018-2028 5,510

Class Objective Certification

This training program is designed to give participants the skills and knowledge to effectively use Google Workspace and Microsoft office in a professional environment.

Fees None

Delivery Method

In-person classroom/lecture style teaching Offered every other month, 4 times a month

Duration

3-day program, 4 hours per day Employee program offered to Goodwill employees to go more in depth, relevant administrative skills; their classes would include about 14-15 hours of content, approximately one hour of class added to the employee workday

Prerequisites & Assessments

Pass Northstars Computer Basics Assessment with a 75% or higher. Must have a Gmail account (if not already, you can get help setting one up with the career coaches before the class begins)

Curriculum

Google Suite (Gmail, Google Drive, Google Calendar, etc.), internet safety, Microsoft Word and Excel, Google Sheets, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Google Slides. For the retail employee course, they go a little more in depth into reporting and administrative techniques, such as Google Forms.

Accreditation

Certificate of Completion

Space Requirements

Larger classroom/computer lab (average meeting room space in Career Solutions offices) (Shared)

Staff

1 administrator 1 instructor 1 Professional and Business Recruiter

Equipment

Projector/TV, participant laptops (10), instructor computer, pens and paper, tables, chairs

Supplies

Participant guide and instructor guides

Stipends

No