Students should have a basic Windows background. CORQ BTE 172. Designed to develop skills in using computerized and manual office management procedure for scheduling appointments, collecting data for insurance billing and patient billing, and patient charting. BTE 151, BTE 263 and keyboarding skill of 40 WPM, or permission of the Department Chairperson. BTE 153 is strongly recommended.
Students learn to perform duties needed in the legal secretarial field.
Students prepare law blanks and develop proficiency in notarizing documents. A culminating course designed to help students learn decision-making skills in prioritizing and producing simulated office assignments in mailable form. This course focuses on those human relation skills which are needed by students to be well rounded and prepared for the world of work. BTE 153, BTE 253, and 40 wpm keyboarding speed. Prepares student to transcribe a variety of basic legal documents and develops a legal vocabulary.