Microcomputer Software Specialists' skills are primarily used in conjunction with other skills. It is an enhancement certificate to help individuals progress in their chosen field.
Workers in this field may be required to:
Help computerize existing tasks in their field of work
Increase productivity through the use of a computer
Workers in this field commonly experience:
work inside; offices, etc.
work under stress to meet deadlines
considerable paperwork
sometimes repetitive work required
overtime / night / weekend work sometimes necessary
work in cooperation with others
work under direct supervision
sedentary
light lifting
Workers in this field should have:
excellent communication skills - writing and speaking
ability to work with data (numbers, symbols, ideas and concepts)
ability to work well with people / diverse population
ability to reason and make rational judgments
ability to teach oneself and learn quickly
attention to detail
ability to follow a set procedure
self-discipline and self-motivation
perseverance, patience and long sustained attention span
2009 - 2011 PTC graduates, can expect the following:
This certificate serves as an enhancement to a person who works in office management, data collections or any computer environment.