Clerical Studies

Clerical Studies is a program taught at Wytheville Community College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (Two-semester (one-year) program) options.

Wytheville Community College offers a Clerical Studies Certificate with a one-year focus on training in clerical practice skills. Students study course work in keyboarding, editing and proofreading, office record keeping, records and database management, presentation software, word processing, business communication, specialized software applications, and communication processes.

The certificate is delivered as a two-semester, one-year program. The first semester includes Keyboarding I, Editing/Proofreading Skills, Office Record Keeping, Learning the Internet for Business, Records and Database Management, and Presentation Software, plus College Success Skills. The second semester includes Keyboarding II, Word Processing I, Business Communication, Specialized Software Applications, a Social/Behavioral Science elective, and Communication Processes I or College Composition.

Modules

• AST 101 - Keyboarding I
• AST 107 - Editing/Proofreading Skills
• AST 136 - Office Record Keeping
• AST 160 - Learning the Internet for Business
• AST 234 - Records and Database Management
• AST 260 - Presentation Software
• SDV 100 - College Success Skills
• AST 102 - Keyboarding II
• AST 141 - Word Processing I
• AST 205 - Business Communication
• AST 236 - Specialized Software Applications
• ELE 3 - Social/Behavioral Science Elective

The minimum requirements for admission in Clerical Studies at Wytheville Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Wytheville Community College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Wytheville Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Clerical Studies.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Proficiency in English. (Virginia Placement Test will be administered to determine English course placements).

Virginia Placement Test (administered to determine English course placements).

Please check detail of study units at https://www.wcc.vccs.edu/program/clerical-studies

• Bank Teller
• Bookkeepers and Accounting Clerks
• Clerk Typist
• Data Entry Keyer
• Receptionist and Information Clerk
• Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agent
• Shipping and Receiving Clerks
• Travel Clerk

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