Yonkers Extension Center
Employees in today’s computer-dominated workplace must
possess "Information Age" skills. This Certificate provides students with
the opportunity to become proficient in office computer applications and to
gain a solid foundation in current business practice. In addition, a strong
emphasis is placed on oral and written communications and accounting skills
that are essential for success in business.
Graduates will gain software skills that are consistent with the
requirements of the Microsoft User Specialist certification and will be
prepared to find employment in such jobs as Computer Applications
Specialist, Office Assistant, Customer Service Rep and other computer and
administrative support positions.
Students will be able to transfer their credits toward the associate
degree in Office Technologies by completing the necessary requirements for
this degree.