Course Description:

Professionalism in the Office is designed to teach support staff members the skills needed to be more professional on the job. This self-study will emphasize the positive results when an employee possesses courtesy, work organization, time management skills, effective interpersonal communication skills, knowledge of the organizational culture, and flexibility for change. This course gives the opportunity to assess personal performance, participate in learning experiences not available in the day-to-day work environment, and define and evaluate personal goals/objectives related to career growth.

Course Objectives:

After successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Recognize the qualities that help you to be more professional on the job.
• Develop an awareness of the standards and abilities required for professional job performance.
• Learn how to develop an understanding of your organization’s policies, procedures, and philosophy.
• Improve your outlook and motivation.
• Improve behavior related to interpersonal communication and courtesy.
• Stimulate teamwork through learning how to communicate with peers, supervisors, and other co-workers.
• Learn how to increase your productivity by organizing work, setting priorities, and managing your time effectively.
• Learn how to accept organizational changes and how to benefit from new opportunities.
• Understand that all professional skills and behaviors can be learned, perfected, and used successfully in both the business and world and in your personal life.

Fee: $49