WorkReady™ Training
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Finally...a high quality training program to bring your entry-level support staff up to speed!
Vital Learning's WorkReady™ skill builders help your support staff with little or no work experience become productive, successful employees. Training includes cover a variety of support basics, from professionalism on the job, to proofreading, number skills, excellence in customer service, identifying your role in the organization, interpersonal communications, time management, personal organization, motivation, and self-development.
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WorkReady™ Series Overview
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WorkReady™ Modules Include:
Number Skills.
Proofamatics.
Professionalism in the Office.
Achieving Communication Effectiveness.
WorkReady Development Series Online.
All organizations have employees who must correctly transfer, record, or check numbers. Number Skills trains employees to increase accuracy and speed in performing number handling functions. Number Skills uses visual exercises (on videotape) to improve skills in the areas of perceiving, hearing, grouping, remember transferring, and proofing numbers. Independent studies conducted after the course has been completed show that Number Skills delivers a 67% increase in accuracy and a 20% increase in speed measured on the job.
Course Length: 8 hours. Usually divided into 2-hour modules taught in 4 consecutive days.
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The cost of errors made by office personnel can be staggering. Even small typing mistakes reflect poorly on an organization. Proofamatics is a training course that will increase the clarity and accuracy of written communication through improved proofreading and grammar skills. This course teaches trainees which errors are most commonly made in written communications and provides a system for finding them. After successfully completing Proofamatics, trainees average a 29% increase in their proofreading skills from pretest to posttest. In addition, the organization benefits from increased productivity and reduced costs.
Course Length: 10 hours. Usually divided into 2-hour modules taught in 4 consecutive days.
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Office automation has changed the nature of office work. Now, more than ever, employees need training in the basics of the work world: professionalism, effective communication skills, and methods of increasing personal productivity and efficiency. Professionalism in the Office trains support staff personnel to be more professional, thus more effective on the job. The major topics addressed are identifying your role in the organization, professional behavior, interpersonal communications, time management, personal organization, motivation, and self-development.
Course Length: 7 hours. Can be delivered in one day or in two half-days.
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Achieving Communication Effectiveness (ACE) trains participants to function more productively through improved communication skills. This interactive workshop examines the skills, techniques, and behaviors associated with communication effectiveness. ACE does not encourage a win/loss resolution. Rather, it trains participants in effective communication techniques that open the door to dialogue, negotiations, and compromise. ACE enhances the professionalism of the employee. A confident and self-assured person is a more productive worker and an organizational asset.
Course Length: 10 hours. Usually delivered in 1* days.
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In today's business environment, first impressions are critical to a company's success. Yet many companies don't offer personal development training to their employees. Vital Learning has developed a proven, cost effective, and highly praised skill development series that cultivates resourcefulness and responsibility to your employees, whether they are novice or experienced. Titles include: Achieving Communication Effectiveness, Performance Excellence Planning, Professionalism in the Office, Diversity Awareness, and Understanding Financial Data.
Course Length: Internet/Intranet—1.5 hours each.
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