Learning is self-paced, and training is tailored to your individual
career goal, experience, and circumstances. Classes are held in
a business office setting and are led by credentialed and certified
instructors. Typical work standards such as punctuality, reliable
attendance, appropriate office attire, and good work habits are
required. Class size is limited to fifteen students, so you will
receive one-on-one assistance to help you succeed in training.
Office Skills Training
This 12-24 week course is designed to put you on a successful career
track by providing you with the computer literacy and professional
skills needed for competitive employment in a variety of office
occupations.
Legal Front Office (Area of Specialty)
This 6-12 week program is designed to prepare you for a variety
of clerical office positions in the legal field.
You will become familiar with the terminology and procedures commonly
used in a law office. Legal Front Office training can be taken as
an add-on component to the 24-week Office Skills program or as an
area of specialty within the Office Skills program.
Computerized Bookkeeping & Accounting Careers
Classes meet for six hours a day, to provide flexibility in meeting
the scheduling needs of students. The program may be taken concurrently
with Computer Applications and Business Skills or Office Skills
Training. This 8-24 week program is designed to prepare you for
a career in a wide variety of accounting positions. You will become
familiar with accounting fundamentals, payroll procedures, accounts
receivable, accounts payable, data entry, general accounting terminology
and procedures, along with computer literacy and office procedures.
Medical Office Training
This 12-24 week program is designed to prepare you for a medical
office career in a wide variety of settings. You will become familiar
with the terminology and procedures commonly used in a medical office,
along with general billing procedures, computer literacy and office
record keeping.
Retail Careers
This 8-24 week program is designed for the student who wants hands-on
experience in the Retail field. This program will be individualized
according to your specific needs and employment goals. Typically,
your training will be in a Goodwill Industries store in your own
community. You will gain experience in an actual work environment
where Goodwill Industries Retail Store Managers and staff will assist
you with your training. Weekly classes, workshops and one-on-one
meetings with credentialed and certified instructors are also included
to help you succeed in training.
For a more in-depth information on services and training programs,
please visit www.shorelineworks.org.