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Business Access

Curricula Library Catalog Year

2015-2016

Business Access Curricula Library provides our customers with documentation of

available curricula and the courses that have been aligned to those curricula. This

catalog will provide a menu of what Business Access currently has available, and

will serve as a living breathing document that may expand as Business Access

aggressively looks at adding value to its customers by providing the latest

courseware available. Updates of the catalog will be available online in PDF

format so that it may be viewed and downloaded at any time.

How to Use this Catalog

This catalog has been divided in six sections and color coded for ease of use.

Curricula have been aligned to the sections.

The sections in order are:

Occupational Specific Curricula

Technical Curricula

Career Readiness Certification

GED Courses

Adult Basic Education

Self Sufficiency Curricula

A Table of Contents is available for easy reference within the catalog.

Table of Contents

Occupational Specific ...................................................................................................................................... 6

Administrative Service Managers – O*NET Occupational Code 11-3011.00 ................................................ 7

Bookkeeping, Accounting, & Auditing Clerks – O*NET Occupational Code 43-3031.00 .............................. 9

Child Care Worker – O*NET Occupational Code 39.9011.00 ..................................................................... 11

Customer Service Representatives 1 – O*Net Occupation Code 43-4051.00 ............................................ 12

Customer Service Representatives 2 – O*Net Occupation Code 43-4051.00 ............................................ 13

Door to Door Sales Worker, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers – ....................................... 14

O*Net Occupation Code 41-9091.00 .......................................................................................................... 14

First Line Supervisor/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers – O*Net Occupation Code 35-

1012.00 .................................................................................................................................................. 15

First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Retail Service Workers – O*NET Occupation Code 41-1011.00 ........ 16

Graphic Designers/Desktop Publishers - O*Net Occupation Code 43-9031.00 ......................................... 17

Hospitality, Waiters and Waitresses – O*Net Occupation Code 35-3031.00 ............................................. 18

Human Resources Assistant, Except Payroll and Timekeeping – O*Net Occupation Code 43-4161.00 .... 19

Introduction – Network and Computer Systems Administrators - O*Net Occupation Code 15.1071.00 .. 20

Introduction - Web Developer - O*Net Occupation Code 15-1099.04 ...................................................... 21

Office Clerks, General 1 – O*Net Occupation Code 43-9061.00 ................................................................ 22

Office Clerk 2 – O*Net Occupation Code 43-9061.00 ................................................................................ 23

Receptionist and Information Clerk – O*Net Curriculum Code 43-4171.00 .............................................. 24

Retail Salespersons 1 – O*Net Occupation Code 41-2031.00 .................................................................... 25

Retail Salespersons 2 – O*Net Occupation Code 41-2031.00 .................................................................... 26

Technical Support - Computer Support Specialist - O*Net Occupation Code 15-1041.00 ......................... 27

Technical Curricula ......................................................................................................................................... 28

First Steps to Computers 2007 .................................................................................................................... 29

Introduction to Programming – Visual C++ ................................................................................................. 29

Introduction to Web Design – HTML .......................................................................................................... 30

Microsoft Access 2007 ................................................................................................................................ 30

Microsoft Excel 2007 ................................................................................................................................... 31

Microsoft Excel 2010 MOS .......................................................................................................................... 32

Microsoft Office 2007 ................................................................................................................................. 32

Microsoft Office 2010 ................................................................................................................................. 33

Microsoft Outlook 2007 .............................................................................................................................. 33

Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 ........................................................................................................................ 34

Microsoft Word 2007 .................................................................................................................................. 34

Microsoft Word 2010 MOS ......................................................................................................................... 35

Career Readiness Certification................................................................................................................ 36

Applied Mathematics .................................................................................................................................. 37

Locating Information ................................................................................................................................... 37

Reading for Information .............................................................................................................................. 39

GED Courses ........................................................................................................................................................ 41

Applied Mathematics - Math ...................................................................................................................... 42

Applied Technology - Science ..................................................................................................................... 42

Locating Information – Social Studies ......................................................................................................... 44

Reading for Information-Reading ............................................................................................................... 45

Writing - Writing ......................................................................................................................................... 47

Adult Basic Education (ABE) ..................................................................................................................... 51

Applied Mathematics .................................................................................................................................. 52

Applied Technology..................................................................................................................................... 52

Locating Information ................................................................................................................................... 53

Reading for Information .............................................................................................................................. 54

Writing ........................................................................................................................................................ 56

Self Sufficiency Curricula ................................................................................................................. 59

Peak Workforce – Job Search Success ........................................................................................................ 60

Peak Workforce – Essential Workplace Skills ............................................................................................. 61

Peak Readiness 1 – Getting Started ............................................................................................................ 62

Peak Readiness 2 – Introduction to Independent Life ................................................................................ 62

Peak Readiness 3 – Create Your Life, Learn the Costs ................................................................................ 62

Peak Readiness 4 – Jobs, Income & Education ........................................................................................... 63

Peak Readiness 5 – Discover the Business World ....................................................................................... 63

Peak Readiness 6 – Volunteering & Service ................................................................................................ 64

Peak Readiness 7 – Goals & Commitments ................................................................................................ 64

Peak Financial 1 – Getting Started .............................................................................................................. 64

Peak Financial 2 – Get Focused, Get Organized .......................................................................................... 65

Peak Financial 3 – Basic Banking & Checking .............................................................................................. 65

Peak Financial 4 – Basic Budgeting & Cash Flow ........................................................................................ 66

Peak Financial 5 – Basic Interests & Loans .................................................................................................. 66

Peak Financial 6 – Repair & Build Your Credit ............................................................................................ 67

Peak Financial 7 – Timeline for Success ...................................................................................................... 67

Occupational Specific

Curricula O*NET Career Course

Occupational Specific Curricula Business Access Curriculum Library 2015-2016

O*NET Career Courses

The following series of curricula have been researched and created to address specific occupational

needs. Each curriculum features courses that complement, enhance and customize the learning

experience of the student. All curricula have been aligned to O*NET Occupational Codes and to learning

elements that map to skills, tasks, knowledge, and abilities identified by O*NET.

Administrative Service Managers – O*NET Occupational Code 11-3011.00

Plan, direct, or coordinate supportive services of an organization, such as recordkeeping, mail

distribution, telephone operator/receptionist, and other office support services. Responsibilities may

include setting goals and deadlines for departments, preparing operational reports, plan, administer and

control budgets for contracts, equipment and supplies as well as overseeing facilities planning and

maintenance and custodial operations.

Courses

Verbal Communication Skills

Reading Strategies 1


Introduction to Technical Writing

Teamwork Level 4 Problem Solving

Creating a Flowchart

Organizational Communication

Synthesize Information to Solve Problems

Decision Making & Problem Solving

Time Management

Coaching to Develop Motivation

Office 2010: 2 Word

Office 2010: 3 Excel

Office 2010: 4 PowerPoint

Office 2010: 5 Outlook

Communicate on Purpose in the Workplace

Email Communication – Houndville Business Animation

Determining Caller Needs - Listening Skills & Questioning Techniques

QuickBooks Pro 2008 - Advanced

Sexual Harassment - It Can Happen Here?

6 Ways to Build Rapport

The Odd Squad


Curriculum Validation: This curriculum was designed to include learning elements that map to the Tasks,

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities identified by O*Net in the online summary report for occupation code 11-3011.00.

This curriculum also matches portions of the Equipped for the Future Work Readiness Credential.

Certificate: Business Access Certificate of Completion. Microsoft courseware leads to Microsoft Certified

Application Specialists (MCAS) with additional training (Advanced) and practice time on software.

Jobs in this area include: Administrative Assistant, Office Manager, Administrative Manager, Administrative Specialist, Administrator, Director of Operations, Administrative Coordinator, Administrative Director, Administrative Officer


Bookkeeping, Accounting, & Auditing Clerks – O*NET Occupational Code 43-3031.00

Interest and skills required for bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks involve detailed and

accurate calculation, analysis, and organization. One is responsible for computing, classifying and

recording numerical data to keep financial records complete. Tasks to perform include routine

calculations, posting, checking the accuracy of figures and recording of business transactions recorded

by other workers.

Courses

MS Office 2010 Excel - Level 1


MS Office 2010 Excel - Charts & Graphs Part 1


MS Office 2010 Excel - Pivot Tables Part 1

MS Office 2010 Excel - Pivot Tables Part 2

MS Office 2010 Excel - Tips, Tricks & Shortcuts Part 1

MS Office 2010 Excel - Tips, Tricks & Shortcuts Part 2

Time Management




Business Writing Level 2 Spelling

Work Habits Level 5 Decision Making & Problem Solving & Problem Solving


Algebraic Equations

Integers and Algebraic Expressions

Percentages

Decimals and Fractions

Decimals

Number Sense

Applied Mathematics Level 5 Forms

Basics of Business Math: 1 Fractions

Basics of Business Math: 2 Decimals

Basics of Business Math: 3 Calculator

Basics of Business Math: 4 Equations

Basics of Business Math: 5 Percents

Basics of Business Math: 6 Reports

Convert Decimals, Percents and Fractions

Applied Mathematics Level 3 Percent, Decimal, and Fraction Conversion

QuickBooks Pro 2008 - Advanced

How to Survive Email Overload

Count Forward or Backward by a Given Number and Determine the Next Number in the Series




Certificate: These courses supports a path to the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers Certified

Bookkeeper Designation www.aipb.org/certification; Microsoft courseware leads to Microsoft Certified Application

Specialists (MCAS) with additional training (Advanced) and practice time on software; and Business Access

Certificate of Completion.

Jobs in this area include: Accounting Clerk, Accounts Payable Clerk, Accounting Assistant, Bookkeeper, Accounts

Receivable Clerk, Accounting Associate, Fiscal Technician, Accounting Representative, Accounting Technician and

Accounting Analyst

http://www.aipb.org/certification


Child Care Worker – O*NET Occupational Code 39.9011.00

Child Care Workers attend to children at schools, businesses, private households and child care

institutions. These positions require a variety skills including the ability to give full attention to what

others are saying, the ability to listen and understand information and ideas as well as assist and care for

others.

Courses

Communication Skills


Attitude Matters Quiz

First Aid One: Basic Life Support

First Aid Two: Outdoor Injuries

Emotional Intelligence - Introduction

TrainingBytes Increasing Emotional Intelligence

Emotional Intelligence

Conflict Management: Maintaining Self-Control

Conflict Resolution Training Scenes

Article Quiz - Domestic Violence

Article Quiz - Positive Parenting

Ethics

Stress Management

Listening

Problem Solving

Organize Information from Multiple Sources


Attitude and Respect

Course Validation: This curriculum was designed to include learning elements that map to the Tasks, Knowledge,

Skills, and Abilities identified by O*Net in the online summary report for occupation code 39-3011.00.

Certificate: Child Care certifications vary from state to state. This curriculum results in a Business Access

Certificate of Completion


Customer Service Representatives 1 – O*Net Occupation Code 43-4051.00

Customer Service Representatives interact with customers to answer questions about products and

services. They also handle and resolve customer complaints. Some Customer Service Representatives

help people open accounts for services such as electricity, gas, cable, television, or telephone. Jobs in

this area include Customer Service Representatives, New Account Clerks, and Customer Support

Representatives.

The Customer Service Representatives 1 & 2 curricula provide a baseline for the Customer Service

Representatives NRF curriculum which prepares the student to pass the National Retail Federation's

(NRF) customer service exam.

Courses

How to Handle The Irate Customer - Four Point Plan for Calming Angry Customers

Communications Essentials



Quality Customer Service

Proactive Customer Service - Illustrates the difference between Passive, Average & Proactive

Locating Information Level 3 Preparing to Read Tables

Maintaining Customer Relationships - Cementing Relationships After The Purchase

Mad About Customer Service

Influencing The Interaction - Six Practices Which Lead To A More Satisfying Customer Experience

It's Personal: For the Customer and For You

It's Your Call

Johnny the Bagger: A True Story of Customer Service

How to Treat Every Customer as a Welcome Guest

Attitude, Attitude, Attitude!

Quality Customer Service

Just A Call Away Series: It's Your Call

Just A Call Away Series: The Really Angry Customer



It is also aligned with the industry credential offered by the National Retail Federation.

Certificate: Leads to National Professional Certification in Customer Service, National Retail Federation and

Business Access Certificate of Completion.


Customer Service Representatives 2 – O*Net Occupation Code 43-4051.00

Customer Service Representatives interact with customers to answer questions about products and

services. They also handle and resolve customer complaints. Some Customer Service Representatives

help people open accounts for services such as electricity, gas, cable, television, or telephone. Jobs in

this area include Customer Service Representatives, New Account Clerks, and Customer Support

Representatives. Jobs in this area may have any number of different titles. Overall employment of

customer service representatives is expected to increase faster than the average for all occupations

through the year 2010.

The Customer Service Representatives 1 & 2 curricula provide a baseline for the Customer Service

Representatives NRF curriculum which prepares the student to pass the National Retail Federation’s

(NRF) customer service exam.

Courses

Service Matters - Excellent Customer Service: Natural or Learned?

Service Matters - How Do You Build Rapport?

Service Matters - How Do You Demonstrate You Care?

Service Matters - How Do You Handle Bad Days?

Service Matters - How Do You Handle Varying Customer Styles?

Service Matters - If You Were Hiring Your Replacement, Which Traits Would You Look For?

Service Matters - Introduction To Our Group

Service Matters - Is The Customer Always Right?

Service Matters - What Advice Would You Offer A New Person?

Service Matters - What Does Taking Ownership Mean To You?

Service Matters - What Motivates you to Excel

Service Matters - What's In It For You?

Service Matters - Excellent Customer Service: Natural or Learned?

The 5 Values of Great Customer Service

The Customer Service Zone

The Service Mentality - Seven Characteristics of Excellent Service Providers

We Are Customers To Each Other - Secrets of Internal Customer Service

SMILE!



It is also aligned with the industry credential offered by the National Retail Federation.

Certificate: Leads to the National Professional Certification in Customer Service, National Retail Federation and a

Business Access Certificate of Completion.


Door to Door Sales Worker, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers – O*Net Occupation Code 41-9091.00

Individuals interested in a Sales career enjoy working directly with the public and have the skills and

knowledge to convenience others to purchase good and/or services. A salesperson is employed to

represent a business or is self-employed. Jobs include independent sales representative (self-employed)

for sales operations like Avon and Amway, sales representatives for many different industries as well as

demonstrators and vendors.

Courses



Gather Information, Get Organized

Time Management


Spell Frequently-Used Words Correctly


Percentages

Using a Calculator

Decimals and Fractions


7 Steps to A Lot More Sales Level 1



Win the S.A.L.E. for Sales Professionals

SMART-START® Sales Truths



Certificate: Business Access Certificate of Completion


First Line Supervisor/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers – O*Net Occupation Code 35-1012.00

First Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers have a broad range of duties.

A First Line Supervisor should be able to coordinate several activities as once, and quickly analyze and

resolve problems. A Manager should have good Verbal Communication Skills and be analytical, detail-

oriented, flexible and decisive. Also, it is important to establish effective working relationships with

many different people.

Specifically, a Food Service Manager is required to compile and balance cash receipts, resolve customer

complaints and train employees in food preparation, service, and sanitation and safety procedures. Jobs

in the this area include: Food Service Supervisor, Kitchen Manager, Executive Chef, Dietary Manager,

Food Service Manager, and Restaurant Manager to name a few.

Courses


Time Management

Recipe for Success: Introduction To Management and Motivation

OB4.05.02 Observation Level 4 Food Pyramid








Office 2010: 2 Word





Negotiating: Evaluate Your Performance

Negotiating: Introduction to Negotiating






First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Retail Service Workers – O*NET Occupation Code

41-1011.00

Supervise and coordinate activities of personal service workers, such as supervisors of flight attendants,

hairdressers, or caddies. Responsibilities include assign work schedules, inspecting work areas, report to

managers and supervisors and resolve customer complaints. Jobs include Hair Salon Manager,

Recreation Coordinator, Direct Care Supervisor, Resident Care Supervisor, Salon Manager, Spa Director,

Adult Family Home Program Manager and Community Life Director.

Courses


Time Management








Office 2010: 2 Word






Negotiating: Introduction to Negotiating






Graphic Designers/Desktop Publishers - O*Net Occupation Code 43-9031.00

This curriculum will introduce you to desktop publishing and graphic design, which can be used to

prepare marketing brochures and presentations. These skills will also be valuable in basic web design.

This section would couple nicely with the sibling course set of Dreamweaver CS4 and Flash CS4.

Courses

Dreamweaver CS4: 1 Getting Started with Dreamweaver CS4

Dreamweaver CS4: 2 Setting Up a New Site

Dreamweaver CS4: 3 Adding Text and Images

Dreamweaver CS4: 4 Styling Pages with CSS

Dreamweaver CS4: 5 Creating Page Layouts with CSS

Dreamweaver CS4: 1 Getting Started with Dreamweaver CS4

Dreamweaver CS4: 2 Setting Up a New Site

Introduction To Technical Writing 1



Flash CS4: 1 Getting Started with Flash CS4

Flash CS4: 2 Using the Drawing Tools

Flash CS4: 3 Working with Colors


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities identified by O*Net in the online summary report for occupation code 43-9031.00

and 27-11024.0




Hospitality, Waiters and Waitresses – O*Net Occupation Code 35-3031.00

Traits most important for success in hospitality-related jobs include good communication skills, the

ability to get along with people in stressful situations, a neat, clean appearance, and a pleasant manner.

One must often work quickly, accurately, and cordially to help large numbers of sometimes impatient

and irate guests. The responsibilities of a waiter and waitress are to take orders and serve food and

beverages to patrons at tables in dining establishments.

Jobs in this industry include: Hotel Desk Clerks, Travel Agents, Waiters and Waitresses, Restaurant and

Hotel Managers, Restaurant Hosts, Bartenders, Flight Attendants.

Courses



Time Management


It's Not Just About Sex Anymore? Harassment and Discrimination in the Workplace

Upselling Products and Services in Hospitality and Tourism

Recipe for Health & Safety: Practical Health and Safety in the Workplace

Five Star Teamwork

Working Front of the House

Appropriate Behavior on the Workplace




Certificate: Business Access Certificate of Completion.


Human Resources Assistant, Except Payroll and Timekeeping – O*Net Occupation

Code 43-4161.00

The jobs and tasks within the Human Resources field vary widely, as do the skills and training required.

Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations managers and specialists try to attract the most-

qualified employees and match them to the jobs for which they are best-suited in their organization.

Human Resources clerks maintain the personnel records of an organization's employees. Jobs in this

area include: Recruiters, Placement Managers, Human Resource Assistant, Human Resources Clerks,

Personnel Clerks, Compensation Specialists, and Training Specialists.

Courses

10 Essential Interviewing Skills

10 Point Checklist Before Delivering Training

10 Steps to Flawless Appraisal Interviews

6 Ways to Boost Your Career Prospects

7 Ways to Handle a Difficult Boss

9 Essentials for Exit Interviews

A Question of Evidence - The Behavioral-based Interview

A.I.M. For Development - Setting Personal Development Objectives That Work

Acclimating to the Business World

After the Hire: Retaining Good Employees

Age Discrimination in Employment Act

Americans with Disabilities Act

Effective Performance Review: Course #1 - Purpose of Conducting Effective Performance Reviews

Effective Performance Review: Course #2 - Preparing for the Annual Review

Effective Performance Review: Course #3 - Conducting the Review Meeting

Effective Performance Review: Course #4 - After the Review Meeting


Use Organizational Charts to Identify Members of Organizations

Reading for Information Level 4 Following Instructions 1






Curriculum Validation: This curriculum maps to the Tasks, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities identified by O*Net in

the online summary report for occupation code 43-4161.00.




Introduction – Network and Computer Systems Administrators - O*Net Occupation

Code 15.1071.00

This curriculum is an introductory course for anyone interested in pursuing career in Network

Administration. This curriculum offers courses in configuring and installing network components.

Introduction to Network Administration includes understanding of network hardware, installation and

troubleshooting.

Courses

Computer Basics: 1 Using Your PC

Computing Concepts: 1 Types of Security

Protecting Your PC from the Bad Guys

PC Applications: 1 Concepts of Information Technology (IT)

Core Computer Skills - Laptop Computers

CIW Foundations 1D0-510:34 Networking Hardware

Curriculum Validation: This curriculum maps to the Network+ Certification exam.

Certificate: The Network+ Certification is targeted for technicians with 18 – 24 months experience in the IT

industry. Also results in a Business Access Certificate of Completion.




Introduction - Web Developer - O*Net Occupation Code 15-1099.04

This curriculum provides an introduction to a career as a Web Developer. Web Developers develop and

design web applications and web sites. They create and specify architectural and technical parameters.

They direct web site content creation, enhancement and maintenance.

Jobs in this area require a variety of high-level technological skills in computer graphics and

programming, though writing and verbal communication skills are also important. At a minimum web

designers must be familiar with Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML). Jobs in this area include: Web

Page Designers, Web Developers, and Web Masters. There will be an ever-increasing demand by

employers for web page designers and developers and those who are technically proficient in computer

graphics. These jobs are some of the fastest-growing in the U.S. job market.

Courses

Basics of HTML and XHTML (Web Publishing - Course 2)and XHTML (Web Publishing - Course 2)

Web Design & Graphics:1 Introduction to Design

Web Design & Graphics:2 Making Your Site Fast and Viewable

Web Design & Graphics:3 Building Your Site with Images

Web Design & Graphics:4 Building Your Site with Formatting

Web Design & Graphics:5 Using Other Tools

Web Publishing and Design with HTML 4.01 and XHTML: 1 Getting Organized

Web Publishing and Design with HTML 4.01 and XHTML: 2 Basics of HTML and XHTML

Web Publishing and Design with HTML 4.01 and XHTML: 3 HTML, XHTML and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

Web Publishing and Design with HTML 4.01 and XHTML: 4 Advanced Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Forms, and DHTML

Web Publishing and Design with HTML 4.01 and XHTML: 5 Adding Interactivity and Multimedia with HTML and XHTML

XML: 1 Viewing and Understanding XML

XML: 2 Creating a Basic Document

XML: 3 Building DTDs & Checking Documents

XML: 4 Entities

XML: 5 The Document Object Model

XML: 6 CSS and XSL Style Sheets


the online summary report for occupation code 15-1099.04. Web Developers need samples of web pages they

have built before attempting to enter the employment market and they need to be prepared to learn and/or work

in other languages and with other software.

Certificate: Business Access Certificate of Completion. Web Developers need samples of web pages they have

built before attempting to enter the employment market.


Office Clerks, General 1 – O*Net Occupation Code 43-9061.00

Office Clerks perform duties too varied and diverse to be classified in any specific office clerical

occupation, requiring limited knowledge of office management systems and procedures. Clerical duties

may be assigned in accordance with the office procedures of individual establishments and may include

a combination of answering telephones, bookkeeping, typing or word processing, stenography, office

machine operation, and filing. Jobs include Administrative Assistant, Office Manager, Receptionist,

Clerk, Secretary, Office Assistant, Office Clerk, Customer Service Representative, Office Coordinator and

Court Clerk.

Courses



Windows 7: 1 New Features

Windows 7: 2 New Applications


Office 2010: 1 Common Features

The New Workplace: Leading the Change

10 Powerful Networking Skills

Change Management

Customer Service Role Plays

Attitude, Attitude, Attitude!

Business Etiquette

Basics of Business Math:1 Fractions

Basics of Business Math:2 Decimals

Basics of Business Math:3 Calculator

Working Words-Basic Employment Terms

Working Words-Office Supply Words

Working Words- Mailing and Shipping Terms

Working Words-Basic Phone Terms Quiz

Working Words-Office Equipment Terms






Office Clerk 2 – O*Net Occupation Code 43-9061.00

Continuing your quest for office employment, learn to Use Troubleshooting Tables, discover the parts of

an outline, create instructions for others as well as solve mathematical equations.

Courses

Basics of Business Math:4 Equations

Basics of Business Math:5 Percents

Basics of Business Math:6 Reports

Questioning Techniques - Seven methods to obtain better information and solve problems

Decision Making

Best Practice Workplace Checklist

6 Ways to Prevent Sloppy Work

Applied Mathematics Level 4 Averages

Applied Mathematics Level 5 Application Problems with Percentages

Applied Mathematics Level 5 Proportions


Applied Mathematics Level 5 Decision Problems

Office 2010: 2 Word









Receptionist and Information Clerk – O*Net Curriculum Code 43-4171.00

This curriculum will present basic skills required to function in a job as a receptionist, secretary or

administrative assistant. These skills will also be helpful as a basic office worker or assistant.

Courses




Tools for Getting and Staying Organized

Time Management

Business Writing Level 2 Spelling

Label the Parts on an Outline

Writing Level 5 Punctuation And Spelling

Writing Level 4 Paragraph Development

Office 2010: 2 Word




Following Instructions 2

Problem Solving


Handling Customer Diversity


On Incoming Calls 3.0 - Basic Telephone Skills

How to Treat Every Customer as a Welcome Guest

Basic Facilitation


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities identified by O*Net in the online summary report for occupation code 43.4171.00.

Certificate: Business Access Certificate of Completion Microsoft courseware leads to Microsoft Certified



Retail Salespersons 1 – O*Net Occupation Code 41-2031.00

Whether selling shoes, computer equipment, automobiles, real estate, ships, or airplanes, salespeople

assist customers in finding what they are looking for and try to interest them in buying the merchandise.

They describe a product's features and demonstrate its use. For some sales jobs, particularly those

involving expensive and complex items, sales people need special knowledge or skills. People in sales

usually have a neat appearance, and the ability to communicate clearly and effectively. Jobs in sales

include: Retail Salespeople, Manufacturing Sales Representatives, Real Estate Brokers, Insurance Sales

Agents, Commodities Brokers, Sales Engineers, and Cashiers.

Courses

Selling Skills from A-Z - 26 Skills to Improve Telesales & Customer Service

Selling Skills: Handling Tough Customers

Selling Skills: Selling To Different Customer Roles



Key Account Selling: Account Types

Key Account Selling: Building GREAT Sales Relationships

Key Account Selling: Business Condition: Analyzing the Opportunity

Key Account Selling: Buyer Roles: Selling to Key Account Buyers

Sales & Service Masterclass: Presenting With Impact



Certificate: Business Access Certificate of Completion. Leads to the National Professional Certification in

Customer Service, National Retail Federation with additional customer service courseware.


Retail Salespersons 2 – O*Net Occupation Code 41-2031.00

Whether selling shoes, computer equipment, automobiles, real estate, ships, or airplanes, salespeople

assist customers in finding what they are looking for and try to interest them in buying the merchandise.

They describe a product's features and demonstrate its use. For some sales jobs, particularly those

involving expensive and complex items, sales people need special knowledge or skills. People in sales

usually have a neat appearance, and the ability to communicate clearly and effectively. Jobs in sales

include: Retail Salespeople, Manufacturing Sales Representatives, Real Estate Brokers, Insurance Sales

Agents, Commodities Brokers, Sales Engineers, and Cashiers.

Courses

Key Account Selling: Buying Criteria: Influencing the Decision Criteria

Key Account Selling: Coaching the Key Account Selling Series

Key Account Selling: Creating a GREAT Sales Company

Key Account Selling: Creating an 'Elevator Pitch'

Negotiating: Developing the Right Mindset


Negotiating: Identifying and Developing Leverage

Sales & Service Masterclass: Closing the Sale

Sales & Service Masterclass: Managing Difficult Customers and Complaints

Sales & Service Masterclass: Overcoming Objections

Sales & Service Masterclass: Presenting With Impact

Sales & Service Masterclass: Selling Yourself First

Sales & Service Masterclass: The Phone as a Friend

Sales & Service Masterclass: What Customers Love and Hate

Sales & Service Masterclass: Working Constructively in a Sales Team

Sales and Service Turn-Offs



Certificate: Business Access Certificate of Completion. Leads to the National Professional Certification in

Customer Service, National Retail Federation with additional customer service courseware.


Technical Support - Computer Support Specialist - O*Net Occupation Code 15-1041.00

Technical Support Representatives provide technical assistance to computer system users. Answer

questions or resolve computer problems for clients in person, via telephone or from remote location.

Technical Support Representatives may provide assistance concerning the use of computer hardware

and software, including printing, installation, word processing, electronic mail, and operating systems.

Sample of reported job titles: Information Technology Specialist (IT Specialist), Electronic Data

Processing Auditor (EDP Auditor), Help Desk Analyst, Computer Technician, Desktop Support Technician,

Office Systems Coordinator

Courses


Communications Essentials




Writing Level 2 Complete Sentences

Interpersonal Behavior Patterns


How to Use Microsoft Word 2007

Introduction to PCs: 1 Introducing the PC

Introduction to PCs: 2 Using Your PC

Introduction to PCs: 3 Working with Folders and Files

Introduction to PCs: 4 Inside Your PC

Introduction to PCs: 5 Basic Peripherals

Introduction to PCs: 6 Other Peripherals

Introduction to PCs: 7 Understanding Software

Introduction to PCs: 8 Introducing the Internet

Introduction to PCs: 9 Internet and E-mail Tips

Introduction to PCs:10 Troubleshooting and Tips


the online summary report for occupation code 15-1041.00.


Technical Curricula

Technical Curricula Business Access Curriculum Library 2015-2016

First Steps to Computers

First Steps to Computers provides the building-block courses required to learn, improve or update your

computer skills. You’ll learn about your computer and how to operate it, how to use the Windows Vista

operating system and other software in a Windows environment, how to use Microsoft Word, and how

to navigate the Internet using Internet Explorer. http://www.essex.edu/continuinged

Courses

How to Use Microsoft Word 2007

Comprehensive Post Test

Curriculum Validation: The curriculum was developed and produced by Essex County Community College’s

Continuing Education Department of Technical Training.

Certificate: Continuing Education Unit (CEU) credit from Essex County (NJ) Community College. Business Access

Certificate of Completion.

Introduction to Programming – Visual C++

Introduction course for anyone with 2 – 3 years of computer industry experience, interested in pursuing

a career in Programming. Microsoft Visual C++ (often abbreviated as MSVC) is a commercial integrated

development environment (IDE) product engineered by Microsoft for the C, C++, and C++/CLI

programming languages. It has tools for developing and debugging C++ code, especially code written for

the Microsoft Windows API, the DirectX API, and the Microsoft .NET Framework.

Courses

Visual C#: 1 .NET - What You Need to Know

Visual C#: 2 First C# Programs

Visual C#: 3 Data Types in C#

Visual C#: 4 Operators and Expressions

Visual C#: 5 Control Structures and Arrays

Visual C#: 6 Object-Oriented Programming

Visual C#: 7 Classes

Visual C#: 8 More About Types

Visual C#: 9 Methods, Properties and Operators

Visual C#:10 Characters and Strings

Visual C#:11 Arrays and Indexers

Visual C#:12 Inheritance

Visual C#:13 Virtual Methods and Polymorphism

Visual C#:14 Formatting and Conversion


Visual C#:15 Exceptions

Visual C#:16 Interfaces

Visual C#:17 Interfaces and Collections

Visual C#:18 Delegates and Events

Visual C#:19 Introduction to Windows Forms



Introduction to Web Design – HTML

This curriculum will provide an introduction to the skills required for HTML programming.

Courses

Basics of HTML and XHTML (Web Publishing - Course 2)

Web Design & Graphics:1 Introduction to Design

Web Design & Graphics:2 Making Your Site Fast and Viewable

Web Design & Graphics:3 Building Your Site with Images

Web Design & Graphics:4 Building Your Site with Formatting

Web Design & Graphics:5 Using Other Tools



Microsoft Access 2007

It's easy to stay on top of your contact list with Access. Access is a database software program that

tracks and manages information, sorts records, and creates reports.

Courses

How to Use Microsoft Access 2007

Access 2007: 1 Introduction to Access

Access 2007: 2 Creating Tables

Access 2007: 3 Working with Tables

Access 2007: 4 Creating Forms

Access 2007: 5 Creating Reports

Access 2007: 6 Queries and Filters

Access 2007 Advanced: 1 Expressions and Queries


Access 2007 Advanced: 2 PivotTables, PivotCharts, and Graphs

Access 2007 Advanced: 3 Macros and Data Imports/Exports

Certificate: Microsoft courseware leads to Microsoft Certified Application Specialists (MCAS) with additional

practice time on software. Also results in a Business Access Certificate of Completion.

Microsoft Excel 2007

Looking for a way to manage business information more efficiently? Excel is the software package that

meets your needs. You can create spreadsheets, organize and import data as well as develop and

present charts and graphs.

Courses

Excel 2007: 1 Getting Started

Excel 2007: 2 Creating a Worksheet

Excel 2007: 3 Formatting Data

Excel 2007: 4 Editing and Printing Worksheets

Excel 2007: 5 Managing Worksheets

Excel 2007: 6 Using Charts and Objects

Excel 2007 Advanced: 1 Filtering and Sorting Data

Excel 2007 Advanced: 2 Using Pivot Tables

Excel 2007 Advanced: 3 Working with Functions

Excel 2007 Advanced: 4 Using Data Analysis Tools

Excel 2007 Advanced: 5 Automating with VBA Macros

Excel 2007 Advanced: 6 Adding Connections and Importing Data




Microsoft Excel 2010 MOS

Looking for a way to manage business information more efficiently? Excel is the software package that

meets your needs. You can create spreadsheets, organize and import data as well as develop and

present charts and graphs.

Courses

Excel 2010 MOS: 1 Becoming Familiar with Excel

Excel 2010 MOS: 2 Performing Basic Workbook Tasks

Excel 2010 MOS: 3 Working with Formulas and Functions

Excel 2010 MOS: 4 Modifying Workbooks and Worksheets

Excel 2010 MOS: 5 Formatting Worksheets

Excel 2010 MOS: 6 Viewing and Printing

Excel 2010 MOS: 7 Working with Graphics

Excel 2010 MOS: 8 Charting, Sorting, and Filtering Data

Excel 2010 MOS: 9 Reviewing and Sharing Data



Microsoft Office 2007

Want to learn to format a letter, develop a telephone log, create a budget, and make a presentation or

email friends and co-workers? This is the course for you!

Courses

Office 2007: 1 Navigating the New Interface

Office 2007: 2 What's New in Word

Office 2007: 3 What's New in Excel

Office 2007: 4 What's New in PowerPoint

Office 2007: 5 What's New in Access

Office 2007: 6 What's New in Outlook

Office 2007: 7 Common Tasks

Office 2007: 1 Navigating the New Interface




Microsoft Office 2010

Want to learn to format a letter, develop a telephone log, create a budget, and make a presentation or

email friends and co-workers? This is the course for you!

Courses


Office 2010: 2 Word




Office 2010: 6 Access

Office 2010: 7 SharePoint




Microsoft Outlook 2007

Outlook is a great communication and organization tool. This software provides emailing capabilities as

well as contact and calendar features to keep you organized.

Courses

Outlook 2007 - 1 Sending and Receiving E-Mail

Outlook 2007 - 2 Managing E-Mail

Outlook 2007 - 3 Creating Contacts and Distribution Lists

Outlook 2007 - 4 Using the Calendar

Outlook 2007 - 5Setting Tasks and To-Do Items

Outlook 2007 - 6 Staying Safe with E-Mail

Outlook 2007 - 7 Organizing E-Mail




Microsoft PowerPoint 2007

Create high impact presentations with PowerPoint. This software package allows you to import into

your presentation different kinds of media from clipart to digital pictures.

Courses

PowerPoint 2007: 1 Getting Started

PowerPoint 2007: 2 Developing a Presentation

PowerPoint 2007: 3 Design Elements

PowerPoint 2007: 4 Inserting Shapes

PowerPoint 2007: 5 Formatting Shapes

PowerPoint 2007: 6 Clip Art, Pictures, and WordArt

PowerPoint 2007: 7 SmartArt Graphics

PowerPoint 2007: 8 Charts and Tables



Microsoft Word 2007

Create many types of documents with Microsoft Word. This word processor creates documents such as

letters, memos and reports as well as providing formatting and editing functions.

Courses

Word 2007: 1 Getting Started

Word 2007: 2 Typing and Editing Text

Word 2007: 3 Formatting Text

Word 2007: 4 Formatting Paragraphs and Lists

Word 2007: 5 Building Tables

Word 2007: 6 Working with Images




Microsoft Word 2010 MOS

Create many types of documents with Microsoft Word. This word processor creates documents such as

letters, memos and reports as well as providing formatting and editing functions.

Courses

Word 2010 MOS: 1 Getting Started with Word 2010

Word 2010 MOS: 2 Formatting Text

Word 2010 MOS: 3 Formatting Paragraphs and Lists

Word 2010 MOS: 4 Creating Tables

Word 2010 MOS: 5 Controlling Page Setup

Word 2010 MOS: 6 Templates, Themes, and Quick Parts

Word 2010 MOS: 7 Working with Pictures and Clip Art

Word 2010 MOS: 8 Creating Shapes and SmartArt

Word 2010 MOS: 9 Reviewing Documents

Word 2010 MOS:10 Creating References and Links

Word 2010 MOS:11 Sharing and Sending Documents



Career Readiness

Certification

Career Readiness Certification Business Access Curriculum Library 2015-2016

Applied Mathematics

Courses

Applied Mathematics Level 1 Pretest


Applied Mathematics Level 3 Posttest

Applied Mathematics Level 4 Reading Graphs


Applied Mathematics Level 5 Metric Units

Applied Mathematics Level 5 Unit Conversions

Applied Mathematics Level 5 Applications of Unit Conversions

Applied Mathematics Level 5 Area and Perimeter

Applied Mathematics Level 5 Area and Circumference of Circles

Applied Mathematics Level 5 Generic Percent Problems





Applied Mathematics Level 5 Finding Extraneous Information


Locating Information

Courses

Locating Information Level 1 Recognizing Graphics

Locating Information Level 1 Alphabetical Order 1


Locating Information Level 1 Medical Records

Locating Information Level 1 Numerical Order 1


Locating Information Level 1 Logic Patterns

Locating Information Level 1 Chronological Order of Events

Locating Information Level 1 Definitions

Locating Information Level 1 Abbreviations

Locating Information Level 1 Papa's Pizza

Locating Information Level 1 Oak Trees

Locating Information Level 1 Symbols

Locating Information Level 1 Limiting Words


Locating Information Level 1 Posttest

Locating Information Level 2 National Airport

Locating Information Level 2 Frosty Treats

Locating Information Level 2 Holding Company Bank

Locating Information Level 2 WorkKeys Profiles

Locating Information Level 2 Reading Flowcharts

Locating Information Level 2 WorkKeys Process for Shipping Occupations

Locating Information Level 2 Recognizing Formats

Locating Information Level 2 Directions

Locating Information Level 2 Using Directions in the Workplace II

Locating Information Level 2 Reading Scales

Locating Information Level 2 Making Comparisons


Locating Information Level 3 Recognizing Graphics in Everyday Life

Locating Information Level 3 Identifying Graphics

Locating Information Level 3 Preparing to Read a Bar Graph


Locating Information Level 3 Preparing to Read Diagrams and Charts

Locating Information Level 3 Preparing to Read Graphs

Locating Information Level 3 Preparing to Read Maps and Floor Plans

Locating Information Level 3 Preparing to Read Gauges and Dials

Locating Information Level 3 Reading Graphics

Locating Information Level 3 Inserting Information into Graphics



Locating Information Level 4 Defining Graphics

Locating Information Level 4 Identifying Graphics 1


Locating Information Level 4 Extracting & Inserting Data

Locating Information Level 4 Summarizing Graphics

Locating Information Level 4 Drawing Conclusion from Two Similar Graphics


Locating Information Level 5 Graphic Relationships

Locating Information Level 5 Representational from Nonrepresentational Graphics

Locating Information Level 5 Distinguishing Discrete and Continuous Data

Locating Information Level 5 Finding Pertinent Data

Locating Information Level 5 Analyzing & Synthesizing

Locating Information Level 5 Relating Graphics


Locating Information Level 5 Using Multiple Criteria With Graphics


Reading for Information

Courses

Reading for Information Level 1 Pretest

Reading for Information Level 1 Posttest

Reading for Information Level 1 Finding The Right Word

Reading for Information Level 1 Adding Prefixes

Reading for Information Level 1 Adding Suffixes

Reading for Information Level 1 Making Compound Words

Reading for Information Level 1 Finding Compound Words

Reading for Information Level 1 Meanings Of Compound Words

Reading for Information Level 1 Words With Multiple Meanings

Reading for Information Level 1 What Happens Next?

Reading for Information Level 1 Alike And Different

Reading for Information Level 1 What Does It Mean?

Reading for Information Level 1 Using Clues For Cause And Effect

Reading for Information Level 1 Cause And Effect


Reading for Information Level 2 Which Word Makes Sense?

Reading for Information Level 2 Find the Right Prefix

RI2.03.02 Reading for Information Level 2 Adding Suffixes

Reading for Information Level 2 Find The Right Meaning

Reading for Information Level 2 How To Change The Bag


Reading for Information Level 2 Drawing Conclusions



Reading for Information Level 3 Informal Reading Inventory


Reading for Information Level 3 Garbage Rules Mind Map

Reading for Information Level 3 Career Opportunities Mind Map

Reading for Information Level 3 Preregistration

Reading for Information Level 3 Ritco Memo

Reading for Information Level 3 Potter Industries

Reading for Information Level 3 Sloan Plastics


Reading for Information Level 3 Emergency Procedures

Reading for Information Level 3 Catalytic Converter

Reading for Information Level 3 Double Bagging Procedure

Reading for Information Level 3 Using Signal Words

Reading for Information Level 3 Applicant Checklist

Reading for Information Level 3 Motor Vehicle Accident Regulations

Reading for Information Level 3 Motor Vehicle Accident Regulations Key Words



Reading for Information Level 4 Observing And Describing Items

Reading for Information Level 4 Telephone Memory

Reading for Information Level 4 Burns



Reading for Information Level 4 Cleaning The Air Filter

Reading for Information Level 4 Cleaning The Air Filter Flowchart

Reading for Information Level 4 In Case Of Fire

Reading for Information Level 4 Memorial Hospital

Reading for Information Level 4 Patient Care Policies

Reading for Information Level 4 Memorial Hospital 2

Reading for Information Level 4 Educational Institutions - Fire Safety



Reading for Information Level 5 HMOs

Reading for Information Level 5 Saving A File I

Reading for Information Level 5 Saving A File II

Reading for Information Level 5 Acronym Derivation

Reading for Information Level 5 Find The Acronym

Reading for Information Level 5 Charting Acronyms


Reading for Information Level 5 Delinquent Accounts

Reading for Information Level 5 Performance Appraisal System Calendar

Reading for Information Level 5 The Johnson Company

Reading for Information Level 5 Sentence Scramble

Reading for Information Level 5 Ordering From The Compumail Catalog

GED Courses

GED Courses Business Access Curriculum Library 2015-2016

Applied Mathematics - Math

Courses






Applied Mathematics Level 5 Metric Units

Applied Mathematics Level 5 Unit Conversions

Applied Mathematics Level 5 Applications of Unit Conversions

Applied Mathematics Level 5 Area and Perimeter

Applied Mathematics Level 5 Area and Circumference of Circles

Applied Mathematics Level 5 Generic Percent Problems





Applied Mathematics Level 5 Finding Extraneous Information


Applied Technology - Science

Courses

Applied Technology Level 1 Properties of Matter

Applied Technology Level 1 Principles of Energy

Applied Technology Level 1 Inclined Plane

Applied Technology Level 1 Levers

Applied Technology Level 1 Posttest

Applied Technology Level 2 Applications of Level One Skills

Applied Technology Level 2 Electrical Terms

Applied Technology Level 2 Magnetic Fields

Applied Technology Level 2 Applications I

Applied Technology Level 2 Using Ohm's Law

Applied Technology Level 2 Calculating Voltage

Applied Technology Level 2 Applications II


Applied Technology Level 3 Solar Heat Experiment


Applied Technology Level 3 Repavement

Applied Technology Level 3 Machine Shop Oil Drum

Applied Technology Level 3 Water-Storage Tank

Applied Technology Level 3 Workstation Lubricator

Applied Technology Level 3 Dust Collector

Applied Technology Level 3 Hair Dryer

Applied Technology Level 3 Wonderware Computer

Applied Technology Level 3 Overheating Car

Applied Technology Level 3 Clock Gears

Applied Technology Level 3 Review


Applied Technology Level 4 Temperature

Applied Technology Level 4 Reflection And Absorption

Applied Technology Level 4 Vocabulary

Applied Technology Level 4 Picnic

Applied Technology Level 4 Machine Shop Bearings And Shaft

Applied Technology Level 4 Garden Water Hose

Applied Technology Level 4 Car Brakes

Applied Technology Level 4 Three-Way Light Switch

Applied Technology Level 4 New Home Amps

Applied Technology Level 4 Pan Conveyor Motor

Applied Technology Level 4 Lawn Mower



Applied Technology Level 5 Office Cooling And Heating

Applied Technology Level 5 Transformer Box Fans

Applied Technology Level 5 Smog Hog

Applied Technology Level 5 Mini-Oiler Air Line Lubricator

Applied Technology Level 5 Using A Voltmeter


Applied Technology Level 5 Circuit Predictions

Applied Technology Level 5 Machine Indicator Lights

Applied Technology Level 5 Lawn Mower Start-Up

Applied Technology Level 5 Truck Loading

Applied Technology Level 5 Pellet-Transfer System




Locating Information – Social Studies

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Locating Information Level 5 Graphic Relationships

Locating Information Level 5 Representational from Nonrepresentational Graphics

Locating Information Level 5 Distinguishing Discrete and Continuous Data

Locating Information Level 5 Finding Pertinent Data

Locating Information Level 5 Analyzing & Synthesizing

Locating Information Level 5 Relating Graphics

Locating Information Level 5 Using Multiple Criteria With Graphics


Reading for Information-Reading

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Reading for Information Level 5 HMOs

Reading for Information Level 5 Saving A File I

Reading for Information Level 5 Saving A File II

Reading for Information Level 5 Acronym Derivation

Reading for Information Level 5 Find The Acronym

Reading for Information Level 5 Charting Acronyms


Reading for Information Level 5 Delinquent Accounts

Reading for Information Level 5 Performance Appraisal System Calendar

Reading for Information Level 5 The Johnson Company

Reading for Information Level 5 Sentence Scramble

Reading for Information Level 5 Ordering From The Compumail Catalog

Writing - Writing

Courses

Writing Level 1 Subject And Verb

Writing Level 1 Main Verbs And Helping Verbs

Writing Level 1 Helping Verbs

Writing Level 1 Verb Tense

Writing Level 1 Adjectives

Writing Level 1 Adverbs

Writing Level 1 Double Negative

Writing Level 1 Prepositions

Writing Level 1 Conjunctions

Writing Level 1 Interjections

Writing Level 1 Nouns

Writing Level 1 Identifying Plurals

Writing Level 1 Proper Nouns

Writing Level 1 Possessive Nouns

Writing Level 1 Using The Possessive Form

Writing Level 1 Pronouns

Writing Level 1 Action And Linking Verbs

Writing Level 1 Verbs

Writing Level 1 Capitalization

Writing Level 1 Synonyms, Antonyms, And Homonyms



Writing Level 1 Posttest

Writing Level 2 Audience And Purpose

Writing Level 2 Business Letters And Memos

Writing Level 2 The Sentence


Writing Level 2 Conjunctions Review

Writing Level 2 Using Conjunctions

Writing Level 2 Coordinating Conjuntions

Writing Level 2 Conjunction Punctuation - Subordinate Clause

Writing Level 2 Spelling


Writing Level 2 Subject-Verb Agreement

Writing Level 2 Indefinite Pronouns And Inverted Sentences

Writing Level 2 Apostrophes


Writing Level 3 Nouns, Verbs, Pronouns

Writing Level 3 Adjectives, Adverbs, Prepositions, Conjunctions


Writing Level 3 Commas

Writing Level 3 Sentence Fragments - Writing Sentences

Writing Level 3 Sentence Review

Writing Level 3 Identifying Person

Writing Level 3 Identifying Person II

Writing Level 3 Changing Person

Writing Level 3 Clear, Concise, Correct, And Conversational

Writing Level 3 Sentence Variety

Writing Level 3 Sentence Variety II

Writing Level 3 Sentence Variety III

Writing Level 3 EARS Review

Writing Level 3 EARS

Writing Level 3 EARS II

Writing Level 3 Transitional Words And Expressions

Writing Level 3 Transitional Words And Phrases

Writing Level 3 Letter Writing

Writing Level 3 Identifying Appropriate Phrases


Writing Level 4 Commas, Run-on Sentences, Sentence Fragments, and Comma Splices


Writing Level 4 Nouns and Pronouns

Writing Level 4 Identifying the Correct Pronouns

Writing Level 4 Action and Linking Verbs

Writing Level 4 Main and Helping Verbs

Writing Level 4 Verb Form



Writing Level 4 Identifying Subordinate Clauses

Writing Level 4 Identifying Audience And Purpose

Writing Level 4 Writing Clearly And Concisely

Writing Level 4 Clear And Concise

Writing Level 4 Formal vs. Informal

Writing Level 4 Closing Directions - Requesting Information

Writing Level 4 Listening To A Conversation


Writing Level 4 Transitional Relationships

Writing Level 4 Proofreading

Writing Level 4 Correcting a Paragraph

Writing Level 5 Identifying Nouns


Writing Level 5 Using Prepositional Phrases



Writing Level 5 Using Interjections

Writing Level 5 Identifying Correct Pronouns

Writing Level 5 Who And Whom

Writing Level 5 Review Verbs


Writing Level 5 Review Adjectives



Writing Level 5 Using Adverbs

Writing Level 5 Parallel Structure

Writing Level 5 Identifying Compound And Complex Sentences

Writing Level 5 Punctuation And Spelling

Writing Level 5 Correcting A Paragraph

Writing Level 5 Transitions

Writing Level 5 Writing Sentences


Writing Level 5 Letter Summary


Adult Basic Education

(ABE)

Adult Basic Education (ABE) Business Access Curriculum Library 2015-2016

Applied Mathematics

Courses





Applied Technology

Courses

Applied Technology Level 1 Properties of Matter

Applied Technology Level 1 Principles of Energy

Applied Technology Level 1 Inclined Plane

Applied Technology Level 1 Levers


Applied Technology Level 2 Applications of Level One Skills

Applied Technology Level 2 Electrical Terms

Applied Technology Level 2 Magnetic Fields

Applied Technology Level 2 Applications I

Applied Technology Level 2 Using Ohm's Law


Applied Technology Level 2 Applications II


Applied Technology Level 3 Solar Heat Experiment

Applied Technology Level 3 Repavement

Applied Technology Level 3 Machine Shop Oil Drum

Applied Technology Level 3 Water-Storage Tank

Applied Technology Level 3 Workstation Lubricator

Applied Technology Level 3 Dust Collector

Applied Technology Level 3 Hair Dryer

Applied Technology Level 3 Wonderware Computer

Applied Technology Level 3 Overheating Car

Applied Technology Level 3 Clock Gears



Applied Technology Level 4 Temperature

Applied Technology Level 4 Reflection And Absorption


Applied Technology Level 4 Vocabulary

Applied Technology Level 4 Picnic

Applied Technology Level 4 Machine Shop Bearings And Shaft

Applied Technology Level 4 Garden Water Hose

Applied Technology Level 4 Car Brakes

Applied Technology Level 4 Three-Way Light Switch

Applied Technology Level 4 New Home Amps

Applied Technology Level 4 Pan Conveyor Motor

Applied Technology Level 4 Lawn Mower



Locating Information

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Reading for Information

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Writing

Courses

Writing Level 1 Subject And Verb

Writing Level 1 Main Verbs And Helping Verbs

Writing Level 1 Helping Verbs

Writing Level 1 Verb Tense



Writing Level 1 Double Negative




Writing Level 1 Nouns

Writing Level 1 Identifying Plurals

Writing Level 1 Proper Nouns

Writing Level 1 Possessive Nouns

Writing Level 1 Using The Possessive Form

Writing Level 1 Pronouns

Writing Level 1 Action And Linking Verbs



Writing Level 1 Synonyms, Antonyms, And Homonyms



Writing Level 2 Audience And Purpose

Writing Level 2 Business Letters And Memos

Writing Level 2 The Sentence


Writing Level 2 Conjunctions Review

Writing Level 2 Using Conjunctions

Writing Level 2 Coordinating Conjuntions


Writing Level 2 Conjunction Punctuation - Subordinate Clause

Writing Level 2 Spelling


Writing Level 2 Subject-Verb Agreement

Writing Level 2 Indefinite Pronouns And Inverted Sentences

Writing Level 2 Apostrophes


Writing Level 3 Nouns, Verbs, Pronouns

Writing Level 3 Adjectives, Adverbs, Prepositions, Conjunctions


Writing Level 3 Commas

Writing Level 3 Sentence Fragments - Writing Sentences

Writing Level 3 Sentence Review

Writing Level 3 Identifying Person

Writing Level 3 Identifying Person II

Writing Level 3 Changing Person

Writing Level 3 Clear, Concise, Correct, And Conversational

Writing Level 3 Sentence Variety

Writing Level 3 Sentence Variety II

Writing Level 3 Sentence Variety III

Writing Level 3 EARS Review

Writing Level 3 EARS

Writing Level 3 EARS II

Writing Level 3 Transitional Words And Expressions

Writing Level 3 Transitional Words And Phrases

Writing Level 3 Letter Writing

Writing Level 3 Identifying Appropriate Phrases


Writing Level 4 Commas, Run-on Sentences, Sentence Fragments, and Comma Splices

Writing Level 4 Nouns and Pronouns

Writing Level 4 Identifying the Correct Pronouns

Writing Level 4 Action and Linking Verbs

Writing Level 4 Main and Helping Verbs

Writing Level 4 Verb Form



Writing Level 4 Identifying Subordinate Clauses

Writing Level 4 Identifying Audience And Purpose


Writing Level 4 Writing Clearly And Concisely

Writing Level 4 Clear And Concise

Writing Level 4 Formal vs. Informal

Writing Level 4 Closing Directions - Requesting Information

Writing Level 4 Listening To A Conversation


Writing Level 4 Transitional Relationships

Writing Level 4 Proofreading

Writing Level 4 Correcting a Paragraph

Self Sufficiency

Curricula

Self Sufficiency Curricula Business Access Curriculum Library 2015-2016

Peak Workforce – Job Search Success

PEAK WORKFORCE guides you through preparing for a job search and success on the job. The course

stresses the importance of planning and motivation in winning a job offer. You’ll explore how to

prepare job applications, resumes, and cover letters and how to use them. You will learn all the key

aspects of job interviewing and can practice interviewing with a partner. Then you learn about success

on the job, teamwork, communication, and how to avoid the main reasons people lose jobs. Plus, you’ll

discover advanced skills in getting and staying organized, communicating effectively and intentionally,

and developing further critical teamwork skills.

Courses

Your Job Search and Job Resources

Social Networking Tools in Job Search

Identify Your Strengths

Developing Your Job Search

Job Search- Identifying Your Skills and Experience

Job Search- Researching Employers

Job Search- Completing an Employment Application

Job Search- Setting Goals and Staying Positive

Job Search-Networking

Create Your Resume

Planning and Writing Your Resume

Cover Letters, References, and Thank You Notes



Peak Workforce – Essential Workplace Skills

PEAK WORKFORCE guides you through preparing for a job search and success on the job. The Course

stresses the importance of planning and motivation in winning a job offer. You'll explore how to prepare

job applications, resumes, and cover letters and how to use them. You will learn all the key aspects of job

interviewing and can practice interviewing with a partner. Then you learn about success on the job,

teamwork, communication, and how to avoid the main reasons people lose jobs. Plus, you'll discover

advanced skills in getting and staying organized, communicating effectively and intentionally, and

developing further critical teamwork skills.

Courses

Communicate On Purpose in the Workplace

Self Confidence in the Workplace

The Four Cornerstones of Good Teamwork

The Five P's in Teamwork Level 4 Problem Solving on the Job

Getting and Staying Organized on the Job

The Issue is Respect

Just Be F.A.I.R.? A Practical Approach to Diversity in the Workplace

TrainingBytes? Achieving Communication Excellence

TrainingBytes? Increasing Emotional Intelligence

TrainingBytes? Managing Your Own Productivity

7 Steps to Improving Communication


Open to Change

Finding Excellence in Your Work - It's YOUR Choice

Keeping and Succeeding in Your Job

Success with Coworkers, Bosses, and Customers

Learn about Paychecks and Deductions



Peak Readiness 1 – Getting Started

The Achievers will set personal goals. Goal setting provides the achiever a better understanding of their

relationship to the "real" world. By working through these interactive exercises, the Achiever will

discover the connection between their chosen lifestyle and their education.

Courses

Peak Readiness Pre-Assessment

Peak Readiness Getting Started


Peak Readiness 2 – Introduction to Independent Life

This basic course helps the Achiever plan an independent lifestyle. The True Life Chart graphically

demonstrates how education, money, career and lifestyle are linked.

Courses

Introduction to Independent Life - Part 1




Peak Readiness 3 – Create Your Life, Learn the Costs

You want to move to your own place? Do you really know the cost of having your own place? This basic

curriculum teaches you about the hidden costs of living on your own. The achiever develops a budget

and learns about preparing for hidden expenses. Now, you have your own place, what about a car?

This course covers purchasing and maintaining a car as well as the cost of car insurance and other

helpful information.

Courses Your Total Yearly Budget, Expenses, and Income Needed

Move-Out Costs and Apartment Budget

Savings, Investing, Credit, and Financial Emergencies

Purchase, Own, and Maintain Your Car

Find a Real Apartment


Explore Car Insurance and Health Insurance

Create your Budget for your Utilities, Food, and Clothing

Create Your Budget for your Living Room

Create Your Budget for your Kitchen

Create Your Budget for your Bedroom

Create Your Budget for your Bathroom

Calculate your Leisure and Entertainment Costs


Peak Readiness 4 – Jobs, Income & Education

Do you want to wear designer clothes? Live in a big home? Drive a fancy convertible? Learn what type

of job it takes to lead the life you would like for yourself and your family. How much education will you

need? Get started on this curriculum to find out.

Courses

Peak Readiness Job Research Interview

Find Colleges, Compare College Costs

Identify a Job and the Education Needed for Your Lifestyle

Learn about Paychecks and Deductions

Your Total Yearly Budget, Expenses, and Income Needed


Peak Readiness 5 – Discover the Business World

Dream of being your own boss? Learn what it takes to start a business, create a business plan and lead

the life of an entrepreneur.

Courses

Write a Simple Business Plan

Interview an Entrepreneur

Entrepreneur - Starting Your Own Business

Entrepreneur - Starting Your Own Business

Business Introduction and Self Assessment

Writing for Business Professionals



Peak Readiness 6 – Volunteering & Service

Giving back to the community is essential! Volunteering is a great way to build a network and gain new

skills. This short curriculum will help you explore ways to give back to the community through volunteer

and service opportunities.

Courses

What is Service and Volunteering?

Service and Volunteering Self Assessment

Interview a Volunteer or Service Worker


Peak Readiness 7 – Goals & Commitments

You've created a picture of the future you want! Now, how do you make progress and stayed focused?

What are the steps you need to take to move towards the life and rewards you want? This course will

help you define what a balanced life means to you. Also, you will determine what actions can be taken

now and set supporting goals.

Courses

Peak Readiness Post-Assessment

GOALS and COMMITMENTS: Decide what to do today


Peak Financial 1 – Getting Started

Goal setting is essential to successful financial planning and achieving your dreams. These basic courses

will assist you in setting attainable financial goals that support your dreams.

Courses

Your Net Worth

Set Some Goals for Your Financial Life


Financial Pre-Survey


Peak Financial 2 – Get Focused, Get Organized

This short curriculum allows the student an opportunity to look at their expenses and categorize them

into wants and needs. Exploring ways to save for your wants will be discussed. Knowing how to

organize your finances and to stay organized is the primary focus of this curriculum.

Courses

Tools for Getting and Staying Organized

Gather Information, Get Organized

Calculate What to Spend on Needs, Wants, and Saving

Living Within Your Means


Peak Financial 3 – Basic Banking & Checking

Bouncing checks, does it affect my credit? I don't have a checking account, will that hurt me? Answers

to these questions and others will be found in this Basic Banking and Checking curriculum. This course

provides a practical and hands on approach to personal finances.

Courses

Checking Account Exercises

READ: Personal Checks & How They Affect Your Credit and Your Life

READ: Checking Accounts & How They Affect Your Credit and Your Life

READ: Bank Statements & How They Affect Your Credit and Your Life



Peak Financial 4 – Basic Budgeting & Cash Flow

Working, but can’t pay all your bills? Help is found in this basic curriculum where you learn to create a

working budget as well as manage a budget. Discover tools for forecasting your expenses and

controlling your cash flow.

Courses

How to Forecast and Stay Organized

Create, View, and Manage Your Budget

About Forecasting and Cash Flow



Peak Financial 5 – Basic Interests & Loans

How can having good credit save you money? What is revolving credit? Why are credit reports

important? This basic curriculum teaches you about credit, loans and interest rates. Explore your loan

options and learn how to build your credit.

Courses

Intro to Credit and Types of Credit

Explore Various Loan and Credit Options

Discover Interest Basics

Credit Reports and Credit Reporting Agencies

READ: Underwriting and What It Means to You




Peak Financial 6 – Repair & Build Your Credit

Do you have some "bumps" on your credit? Learn how to repair and build your credit. Bad credit is

costly! Creditors will demand higher interest rates. High interest rates may keep you from having things

you would like. These courses will teach you it’s never too early or too late to repair and build your

credit!

Courses

Underwriting and The Whole Picture

READ: Bad Accounts

READ: Other People and Your Credit

How Bad Credit Ages

Credit Scoring Basics

Credit Repair and Your Problem Accounts

How Bad Credit Ages


Discover Interest Basics

Intro to Credit and Types of Credit

Your Overall Approach to Fixing Your Credit

Your Net Worth


Peak Financial 7 – Timeline for Success

Do you dream about someday owning a home? For generations, buying a new home has been part of

the American dream. You too can participate in this dream if you follow some of the advice laid out in

the courses available in this curriculum. With time, determination and a plan you can create your own

timeline for purchasing a home. Begin this curriculum to learn how.

Courses

Your Overall Approach to Fixing Your Credit

Climbing Out of Debt

Step-by-Step Credit Recovery and Timeline to Buy a Home

Preparing to Buy a Home: Organize Documents

About Down Payment Assistance

Preparing to Buy a Home: Organize Documents
