Computers at Work

A skills-based program for vocational training with students

Computers at Work focuses on actual computer skills that prepare users for office jobs. The software includes Order Processing and Data Entry which challenge students to work independently for an hour or more while learning real office procedures. As skills improve, users progress from simple tasks to jobs common in today's workplace entering orders, checking inventories, and determining payment methods.

The Data Entry module lets students enter information from printed or on-screen account cards. There are three difficulty levels for Data Entry, beginning with just one active field and progressing to real-life data entry skills.

The Order Processing module includes shipping, billing, payment, and inventory. There are three difficulty levels for the Order Processing module.

Multiple students can be added. Student results and time usage for each session are recorded, and long-term performance is tabulated.

Features:

• NEW web-based version available
• Prepares students for office jobs with computer skills
• Topics include order processing and data entry
• Challenges students to work independently for over an hour
• Differentiates instruction with three difficult levels
• Students progress from basic tasks to entering orders, checking inventories, and determining payment methods