Office Procedures

• Main Author: Harrison, John (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: London Pitman 1984
• Subjects: Office practice
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• Item Description: Includes index
• Physical Description: 130 pages illustrations 24 cm
• ISBN: 0273019198

Office Procedures is an introductory study of office practice with topics specially selected for the new entrant to the office. It has been prepared with the following criteria in mind: competence - to assist students in acquiring the competences required by office workers in their jobs, as recommended by the Administrative, Business and Commercial Training Group of the Training Agency for qualifications in the national vocational qualifications framework; performance criteria - to equip and preprare students for office practice examinations such as RSA Stage I/Diploma in Office Procedures, PEI Elementary, GCSE, BTEC First and to give both teachers and students a progress check at the end of each unit. Section five (student's guide to assessment) provides advice on writing assignments and provides a selection of common errors to avoid for examinations. Thirdly, it covers skills and knowledge, aiming to present essential points of theory, to treat the subject broadly and to introduce manual as well as computerized office systems and develop skills in oral and written communication. resource material for a range of student activities in order to develop competences. It contains a set of case studies with related assignments and performance criteria for each of the units in Office Procedures.