Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential
Method of Delivery
Online, e-learning, or distance learning
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
Falls under Targeted Occupation with Business Management, Operation, Support Sector. AND falls under Construction, Building/Grounds Maintenance, Installation, Repair.
Course Objective: Description: Construction Office Administrator w/(MOS) Microsoft Office Specialist Certification Program falls under Business Support, Management, Operations, per 2012 – 2022 Arizona Statewide Occupational Projections a growth of 18.1 – 22.8% of job openings.
Program Description: Program trains the student for Construction Offices and Engineering Offices with online or blended with homework practice. The program includes basics in QuickBooks and prepares the student for MOS Certification Exam which can be taken at any testing facility including WTA. 2016 MOS credential validates the skills that individuals and organizations depend. Jobs include: Mines, Environment Companies, Construction Offices, Engineering Firms, and many more. This program is 400 hours, students has up to 6 months to complete: Student gains skills in blueprint reading, job take off (basics in estimating), job costing, billing, construction progress reports, time tracking, clerical duties, hands on payroll, AR, AP in QuickBooks, and understanding construction office duties. Students will learn online or blended with hands on practice in basic to advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook with homework assignments. Learn how to develop forms, Excel workbooks, PowerPoint presentations, and use Outlook. The course is self-paced online at home or in WTA’s computer lab with staff members ready to help if needed. Prepares for the Microsoft Office Software (MOS) Certification Exam. The course includes the MOS Exam, MOS Book, and training with videos, presentations, exercises, and includes pre-tests. You should have basic computer skills. Program is not offered for Mac. Students will graduate with an attendance rate of 75% or better on exams. Licensed by Arizona Board for Private Postsecondary Education. Graduates will receive a Certificate of Completion. Competencies to be achieved: Specialist in 2016 Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook, Microsoft Office Software (MOS) Certification, Certificate of Completion, skills that individuals and organizations depend on and recognize globally.
Total Cost of Program: Total Cost of Program: $ 6,700.00 Cost Breakdown: Tuition Fee: $4,850.00, Registration Fee: $200.00, Cost of Books/Seat Fee: $450.00, Matrix Seat Fee: $300, Exam/Testing Fees: $900.00 for Certiport MOS (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Provide a list of all books required the program: 2016 MOS Book, Payroll Clerk Workbook,
USB Drive, File Folders and Office Supplies.
Provide a list of all supplies required for the program: MOS online portal/license, Software,
TV, Computer, Equipment, QuickBooks portal/license, Matrix lms portal/license, Blueprints and Estimating supplies, Office Equipment.
WIOA Contact for Enrollment Status /Credential Verification: Name: Greg Taylor, Email: greg.taylor@wta4usa.com Phone number: (520) 777-6462.
Direct Website link to the program: http://www.wta4usa.com
Additional information: Students take the online portion at home or in WTA’s computer lab on a self-paced basis, WTA provides staff with knowledge of the course and will provide help to the student. Students will learn online or blended with hands on practice with homework assignments in Construction Office, Admin Office, Estimator Assistant, and Front Desk skills.
Refund Policy: The cancellation and refund policy for these programs is as follows: If for any reason an applicant is denied admission by the institute, the applicant is entitled to a refund of all monies paid. Three-Day Cancellation. Other Cancellations: An applicant requesting cancellation more than three days after signing an enrollment agreement and making an initial payment, but prior to entering the institute, is entitled to a refund of all monies paid, less the registration of $200 and less the other associated fees. Tuition charges/refunds: No refunds are given after the start of class. • Credentials: Industry Recognized: Yes or No: Yes, Globally, Universities, etc.. Nationally Recognized Industry Association or Organization: Certiport, Microsoft, QuickBooks, Globally recognized standard. • Stackable: Yes or No: No it’s the complete program.
Career Pathway: Estimator Assistant, Assistant Project Manager, Field Office Admin, Office Assistant, Construction Office Administrator, Administrative Assistant, Construction Billing, Construction Cost Clerk, Office Admin/Project Administrator, Field Coordinator, General Office. • Portable: Yes or No (Explain): Yes, Globally • Accredited Curriculum: Yes or No: No Accrediting Agency and link to website:
Credential Attainment Rate: Credential Attainment Rate is 100%.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
10
Hours
400
Entrance Requirements
None
School
Workforce Training Academy USA
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
Yes, Microsoft Office Certification and advanced construction office skills
Training Location(s)
3820 South Palo Verde Road, Ste 113, Tucson, Arizona
Local WIB
6 - ARIZONA@WORK - Pima
Name of Credential
Microsoft Office Certification
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Financing available via third party.
Refund Policy
Refer to Synopsis.
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$450.00
Testing/Exam Fees
$900.00 MOS Certification Exam with Certiport.
In-State Tuition
$4,850.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$4,850.00
Registration Fee
$200.00
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$300.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$6,700.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$6,700.00
