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Information Processing Specialist - Rochester
Program Info
Would you like to gain proficiency operating a microcomputer and various software applications? The Information Processing Specialist program will provide you with the specialized operating procedures of word processing systems, as well as the business communication skills necessary for entry-level administrative positions.As administrative support becomes an essential part of today's business office, it is increasingly necessary to obtain the education and experience required to oversee the day-to-day activities of an office. Management relies upon information processing skills to gather data that is essential to the operation of a business.
You have the option to specialize in one of three areas, including the executive, legal or medical fields.
The Information Processing Specialist program includes the following areas of focus:
1. The Executive concentration includes:
- Executive secretarial office procedures
- Principles of management
- Legal secretarial office procedures
- Legal terminology
- Medical secretarial office procedures
- Medical anatomy and terminology
- Medical insurance forms
The program provides basic information processing skills to enhance previous work experience or prior education in other fields. Gain additional exposure to financial accounting, keyboarding and computer applications, providing you with a well-rounded curriculum.
A combination of strong communication, business, keyboarding, and technological skills are essential for success in this field. You can gain employment as an information processing specialist in an executive, medical or legal capacity.
