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Program: Front Office Support

Many businesses need office support and beginning secretarial staff to help complete day-to-day tasks. Employees who have been trained in basic business skills can be a strong asset to a wide range of companies. The TATC Front Office Support Program provides foundational training in basic businesses practices and operations, preparing you for employment in a variety of organizational settings. This program focuses on developing basic keyboarding and computer skills, basic math skills, use of computer applications, and use of business machines.

Certification:
TATC Certificate of Proficiency: Front Office Support

Length:
Open-entry/Open-exit: Approximately 240 hours

Locations & Hours of Availability:

TATC Campus
66 W. Vine Street, Tooele
8 a.m. - 8 p.m. Monday - Thursday
8 a.m. - 12 p.m. Fridays

Math and English levels:
Adult students will be assessed using the Test of Adult Basic English (TABE) Locator and Survey or through high school or college transcripts. High School students will be assessed by their counselor.

Admission Requirements:
• None

Occupation & Licensure Requirements:
• None

Skills you will learn:
• Basic computer usage
• Basic data entry/keyboarding
• Basic math skills
• Computer applications such as MS Excel, Outlook and Word

Average Starting Wage:
$9.62 per hour

Program Disclosure Documents:

The College has a detailed disclosure document which discusses important information about being a student in this Business Technologies program.

Courses in this Program
Recommended Course: (optional)
Course name	Hours
Workplace Relations	60

Required Courses:
Course name	Hours
Keyboarding Basics	30
Computer Literacy	90

Elective Courses: (choose at least 2)
Course name	Hours
Keyboarding I	60
Business Calculations	60
Math I *	60
E-mail Client (MS Outlook)	60
Word Processing Applications I (MS Word)	90
Spreadsheet Applications I (MS Excel)	60

* highly recommended

Tuition and Fees Calculator

Tuition

Fees

Length of Program: 240 hours

One-time Registration Fee: $40

Hours per Week:

Monthly Lab Fee: $10

    Student Type:
        Adult
        High School Student

Textbooks & Materials:**
Books, $92.50

Estimated Total Cost of Program: $ *
Estimated Total Training Time: months
Average Cost per Month: $
(excludes textbooks and materials)

General College Tuition & Fees	Amount
Tuition:	$ 1.50 per hour
10 hours per week	$ 60.00 per mo.
15 hours per week	$ 90.00 per mo.
20 hours per week	$120.00 per mo.
Average Cost for Tuition and Fees	$394 - $418
Late Payment	$ 5.00
Registration - Program	$ 40.00
Registration - Single Class	$ 5.00
Re-enrollment	$ 20.00
Schedule Change	$ 5.00
Transcript	$ 3.00

Prices as of July 1, 2010. Subject to change without notice.

*All costs are ESTIMATIONS based on 100% progress, for adult students. Actual training time and costs are based on the student's schedule and progress. Public, private and home-schooled high school students attend TUITION FREE but must pay all fee and textbook costs. Tuition and fee calculators are on each individual program page. This publication is not a contractual agreement. While all costs are good faith estimates, many costs are variable and outside of the control of the College.

**See bookstore for texts by course and current pricing.

Tuition rates are established and approved by the Utah College of Applied Technology

Board of Trustees. In accordance with State law, the public will be notified in advance and will be able to comment regarding any proposed changes in tuition.