Clerical Service (Period 7)

This competency-based course is an introduction to proper keyboarding techniques, mastery of alphabetic, numeric and symbol keys, and fundamental skill development of speed and accuracy. The course includes production of memoranda, letters in block style, simple tables centered horizontally and vertically, and short unbound reports. The course also emphasizes proper operation of a microcomputer. The competencies are aligned with the California High School Academic Content Standards and the California Career Technical Education Model Curriculum Standards.