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Job Point offers a full range of services to
people seeking employment assistance,
including specialized services for:
Adults and students with disabilities
Individuals who are unemployed or underemployed
People with social, economic or educational obstacles
Persons with physical or mental health conditions,
including injuries
Youth ages 16+
Employment Outlook*
Missouri (Entry Salary) Missouri (Average Salary)
Medical Secretary: $23,642 $32,636 Secretary: $21,464 $31,761 2-12% Growth expected 2014-2024 Benefits are typically provided for full time workers, such as paid vacations, health insurance, and sick leave. *Missouri Economic Research Information Center
Job Point’s Office Technology certificate program offers individual instruction and hands on experience. Microsoft Office Suite is utilized and a variety of options are available.
Office Technology Courses
BASIC CLERICAL may include keyboarding, word processing, filing, business English, calculator skills, record keeping or accounting and office procedures (24 weeks).
ACCOUNTING/COMPUTING may include keyboarding, word processing, filing, business mathematics, business English, calculator skills and use of spreadsheets (28 weeks).
SECRETARIAL REFRESHER may include updating skills in keyboarding, word processing, office procedures, business English and business mathematics (8 weeks).
MEDICAL OFFICE ADMINISTRATION may include medical terminology, medical transcription, insurance form preparation and medical office procedures (8 weeks; pre-requisite: Basic Clerical course or equivalent).
LEGAL OFFICE ADMINISTRATION may include legal transcription, business law and legal office procedures (8 weeks; pre-requisite: Basic Clerical course or equivalent).
EXECUTIVE OFFICE ADMINISTRATION may include letter writing, machine transcription and office management (8 weeks; pre-requisite: Basic Clerical course or equivalent).
RETAIL SALES COURSE may include mathematics, cash register skills, employer/employee relations, selling, communications, customer service, personal presentation,
marketing and product display (8 weeks).
Internship (approximately 4 weeks)
Paid, on the job experience applying classroom theory and
development of inter-personal and work-related skills.
Eligibility Requirements
High school diploma/equivalent prior to program completion
9th grade reading and math skills
40 wpm typing speed preferred for Secretarial Refresher,
Executive, Legal and Medical Office Administration
Employer Benefits
Employment candidates have a proven track record for
attendance, punctuality, attitude and work ethic.
Students hold certification through recognized and portable
curriculum.
Job Point is Mid-Missouri’s premier
employment center and community
Development corporation.
Since 1965, we have been linking
people and jobs by providing
career planning and job
placement assistance.
We specialize in preparing
individuals to enter the
workforce, while meeting
a critical need of
the business
community.
Office Technology
Training
To learn more about Job Point’s
services please contact the
location nearest you.
Job Point’s comprehensive vocational services are Accredited by CARF, The Rehabilitation Accreditation Commission
Job Point is an equal opportunity organization committed to a diverse workforce.. Auxiliary aides and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. This document is available in alternate formats.
www.jobpoint.org
HEADQUARTERS
400 Wilkes Boulevard
Columbia, MO 65201
PHONE 573/474-8560
FAX 573/474-8575
URL www.jobpoint.org
Marshall, MO
PHONE 660/815-0889
Moberly, MO
PHONE 573/823-2885
Sedalia, MO
PHONE 660/815-0889