First class completes fast track office tech certificate

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The first class of students recently completed 91快活林?s new fast track office skills certificate program that began this spring. This 21 classroom hour course is designed to help individuals cultivate the skills necessary to seek entry-level work in an office setting. Topics covered include Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, business etiquette and more. The course also serves as a bridge into more advanced certificates or an associate of applied science degree in office technology.鈥燭he students completed the six week course and received a certificate of completion and created a portfolio of work to demonstrate skills and value to potential employers. The course class will be offered again in鈥燬eptember at the Community Resource Center in Mount Pleasant. Contact the Continuing Education Department at 903-434-8134 for more information. The program is offered as a collaboration between the 91快活林 Continuing Education and Adult Education Departments.

Pictured are the graduates from the first class:鈥燜ront row (from left) is: Maria Melendez, Angelica Higueros, Ericybel Meza, and Elsy Acuna (all from Mount Pleasant).鈥燘ack row (from left) is: Mary Foster of Mount Vernon; Brandi Box of Mt Vernon, Cindy Howle of Mineola and Miranda Tidwell of Mt Pleasant.鈥燦o pictured are Sunday Mullins, Sandy Padilla, and Gabriela Rodriguez (all of Mt Pleasant).