School of Office Suite
One of the FITC Future of Work Academy Schools is the School of Office Suite designed to equip young Nigerian graduates, and African youths with essential office tools that would aid a smooth start of their career journey and work life in both local and global workspace. The office tools developed for learning in this School are globally recognised office tools that are in use in offices globally. The training programmes are designed to enhance graduates’ proficiency and productivity on the job by being proficient in use the of Microsoft Office Suite.
FITC FOWA School of Office Suite adopts a practical learning methodology that encourages skills and knowledge acquisition that are directly applicable to today and future work tasks on the Job. On the Learning journey, participants would develop valuable skills needed by employers to boost productivity and gain a competitive edge in today’s digital workplace by learning the critical office suite early enough before employment or at the start of employment.
With a focus on practical skills development, this comprehensive program offers three (3) Learning Programmes that will cover the fundamental and advanced aspects of Office Suite applications.
This course serves as a solid foundation for participants who are new to the Office Suite or wish to refresh their basic skills. It provides a comprehensive overview of the common interface elements, navigation techniques, and core functionalities across applications such as Microsoft word, Introduction to Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint foundation, Managing Data with Microsoft Access, Efficient Email Management with Microsoft Outlook. Through hands-on exercises and guided instruction, participants will gain confidence in utilizing the Office Suite to create, edit, and format documents, spreadsheets, and presentations efficiently.
In today’s data-driven business landscape, proficiency in Excel is crucial. This course is tailored to individuals seeking to leverage Excel’s advanced features to analyze data and derive valuable insights. Participants will learn techniques for data manipulation, conditional formatting, data visualization, and the usage of formulas and functions to perform complex calculations. Practical examples and real-world scenarios will be incorporated to enhance participants’ ability to extract meaningful information from large datasets and make informed business decisions.
Effective presentation skills are essential in various professional settings. This course is designed to enhance participants’ proficiency in creating visually compelling and engaging presentations using PowerPoint. Participants will explore advanced techniques for slide design, multimedia integration, animation, and effective delivery strategies. The course will emphasize best practices for structuring content, incorporating graphics, and delivering impactful presentations to captivate and influence audiences.
Learning Outcome
Develop practical proficiency in using the Microsoft Office Suite applications, including advanced skills in data analysis with Excel and creating impactful presentations with PowerPoint, enhancing productivity and competitiveness in the digital workplace.
Learning Objectives
At the end of the course, participants should be able to effectively:
- Apply Microsoft Office Suite knowledge and skills efficiently on tasks and projects on the job.
- Demonstrate proficiency in information collation, sorting, recording, and presentation.