TechnoForce Development Program

TechnoOffice

Program Overview
Curriculum
2008 Class Schedule
Online Application

TechnoAcademy

Community Development

Accomplishments

Urban Ed, Inc.
1926 Martin Luther King Jr Ave., SE
Washington, DC 20020
202-610-2344
202-610-2355 fax

info@UrbanEd.org

www.UrbanEd.org

TechnoOffice Program Curriculum

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT –

Financial Management, Business Presentations, Work Ethics

  • Character development, teamwork, personal goals, self-esteem
  • Effective communication, conflict resolution, listening skills
  • Time management
  • Customer service
  • Personal appearance
  • Personal budgeting and financial investments
  • Business problem solving
  • Small business ownership
  • Professional business presentations
  • Public speaking
  • Resume writing and Internet research
 

ADVANCED TECH SKILLS

MOS training

  • Microsoft Word

  • Fundamentals; Editing; Formatting; Tables; Templates and Styles; Graphics; Mail Merge; Document Collaboration; Outlines; Word Art and Charts; Forms; Creating Web Pages; Advanced Topics.

  • Microsoft Excel

  • Fundamentals; Editing and Formatting; Charts; Managing Workbooks; Functions and Formulas; Working with Lists; Macros; Working with Other Programs; Excel and the Internet; Data Analysis and Pivot Tables; What-If Analysis; Advanced Topics.

  • Microsoft PowerPoint

  • Fundamentals; Editing; Formatting; Graphics; Tables; Graphs and Charts; Presentation Delivery; Multimedia; Working with Other Programs and the Internet; Advanced Topics.

  • Microsoft Access

  • Fundamentals; Creating a Database; Finding, Filtering and Formatting Data; Tables and Fields; Relational Databases; Queries; Forms; Reports; Macros; Working with Other Programs.

  • Microsoft Outlook

  • Fundamentals; Email; Address Book; Contacts List; Calendar; Task List; Journal; Advanced Email Features; Finding and Organizing Info; Collaborating with Other Users; Advanced Topics.



WORK EXPERIENCE

  • Assisting Urban Ed staff on projects and advanced office tasks
  • Field-Based Projects and case studies


Urban Ed’s TechnoOffice program is the catalyst for youth and young adults to advance in the workplace. This program is ideal for those that are unemployed or underemployed seeking a position in an office environment.

The program comes with many benefits to help each student achieve success. Some of these include test vouchers, stipends, case management services, and long-term followup.

Want to sign up or refer someone? See the schedule for upcoming classes. Click here to complete our online application .