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Free Training Offered for High-Demand Careers

Did you know that in a year or less you can earn a certificate that will prepare you for
a career in high demand office occupations including customer service, executive secretary, administrative/office assistant, office manager or web associate? Best of all, this training is available FREE through Santiago Canyon College’s Orange Education Center (OEC), located on Batavia Street in Orange.

To succeed in today’s fast-paced office environment, learn up-to-date technology skills. Automation, computerization and the internet have transformed the workplace. Businesses increasingly rely on office employees to create documents, spreadsheets, reports, e-mail correspondence, conduct internet research, and develop presentations and websites using graphics.

Don’t put it off--enroll today! Free classes are offered throughout the year in the Orange area. To accommodate busy schedules, choose day, evening or Saturday classes. Onsite
child care is available.

Computer Classes
Take just one class or earn one or more certificates.

Customer Service Representative

  • Introduction to Keyboarding and Basic Windows
  • Introduction to Word Processing Using MS Word
  • Navigating the Internet
  • Workforce Readiness

General Office ClerkAll classes for Customer Service Representative plus:

  • Introduction to Windows
  • Introduction to Spreadsheets using Excel
  • Introduction to Computer Software Applications

Executive Secretary/Administrative AssistantAll classes for Customer Service Representative plus:

  • Introduction to Document Processing using Adobe Acrobat
  • Introduction to Use of Digital Cameras
  • Introduction to Personal Commerce on the Internet
  • Introduction to Spreadsheets using Excel
  • Introduction to Databases using MS Access
  • Introduction to Electronic Presentations using
  • PowerPointIntroduction to Adobe InDesign

First-Line Supervisor/Manager of Office and Administrative Support Workers
All classes for Customer Service Representative plus:

  • Navigating the Internet
  • Introduction to Personal Commerce on the Internet
  • Introduction to Windows
  • Introduction to Word Processing Using MS Word
  • Introduction to Spreadsheets using Excel
  • Introduction to Electronic Presentations using PowerPoint
  • Introduction to MS Project
  • Workforce Readiness
     
    Web Associate
  • Introduction to Personal Commerce on the Internet
  • Introduction to Electronic Presentations using PowerPoint
  • Introduction to Use of Digital CamerasIntroduction to
  • Electronic Imaging using Adobe Photoshop
  • Introduction to Web Graphics using Adobe CS3 Tools
  • Introduction to Vector Graphics using Adobe Illustrator
  • Introduction to 3D Modeling Using Blender
  • Introduction to Animations using Flash
  • Introduction to Desktop Video Editing using Adobe Premiere
  • Introduction to Web Page Development using HTML
  • Introduction to Web Design using Adobe Dreamweaver
  • Workforce Readiness
     
    Medical Billing

  • Introduction to Keyboarding and Basic Windows
  • Introduction to Computer Software Applications
  • Introduction to Medical Billing Workforce Readiness

Classes Offered At: 
The Orange Education Center which is located at
1465 N. Batavia St. Orange, CA 92867
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People are talking  about Business Skills Training Programs…

James Truong

“Our community is truly fortunate to have the Orange Education Center. The courses offered, such as Adobe Photoshop, Flash and Excel, are industry standards that are taught by well-informed, friendly instructors who go above and beyond to convey their knowledge. My pursuit of a college degree began at the Orange Education Center with an Adobe Photoshop and PowerPoint class. I am currently a successful college sophomore and look forward to earning a bachelor’s degree in the near future.”

James Truong, Santiago Canyon College Student

 

Isabel 

 "I'm evidence these continuing education programs work. The business skills programs provided me with the necessary skills to become a student services specialist and obtain a job working in continuing education outreach. Now I can help others fulfill their potential by encouraging them to take business skills classes."

Isabel Garcia, Student Services Specialist, Santiago Canyon College Orange Education Center 

 

Steven Brozovich 

 “Being self-employed brings many challenges. When it was time to update my computer software, Santiago Canyon College’s Orange Education Center made the challenge of learning the newest versions quick and easy. The Orange Education Center is the best shortcut to getting up to speed and was definitely time well spent. Thanks SCC!”

Steven Brozovich, Owner, California Sign