Hannibal Career and Technical Center

4550 McMasters Avenue
Hannibal, MO  63401-2285
Phone:  (573) 221-4430
Fax: (573) 221-7971

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       Business Technology  Program

    Mrs. Colleen Closser
    Instructor

     

     
     


    Job Opportunities

    Job opportunities in the secretarial field are endless.  Because of rapidly changing technology, a person employed in the business office work force will want to stay up-to-date in the never ending technology changes.  The business world offers jobs in many areas such as a basic office clerk to administrative assistant's.  Many times these positions have been used as a stepping stone to advancing in the business world.  Salaries range from $20,000 per year to  $40,000 per year depending on the responsibilities of your job.

     

    Our Business Technology program will help students prepare for a variety of positions such as:  

         Administrative assistant     Machine transcriptionist
        Receptionist      File clerk
         Mailroom clerk     Secretary
          Office Clerk      PBX operator

    Course Description

    This course offers training in basic office skills:  telecommunications (telephone, fax and e-mail), filing, mail procedures, electronic calculator, machine transcription, communications, proofreading and editing.  These skills are needed by anyone working in an office, from the executive to the entry level office workers.


    Learning Activities

    Document preparation
    Human relations
    Communication Word processing
    Records management Travel arrangements
    Proofreading/editing Office simulations
    Electronic calculator Continuous speech recognition
    Decision making Mail procedures
    Telecommunications Job-seeking skills
     
       

    Mrs. Comfort Trullinger
    Registrar/Financial Aid Officer

    Financial Aid Information

    Application for enrollment

     

    Mr. Frank North
    Guidance Counselor/Placement Coordinator