Grade 9 Courses
- GR 9 - BTT
Administrative Support Skills:
Module One: Getting Started
Icebreaker
Ground rules
The parking lot
Workshop objectives
Action plans and evaluation forms
Module Two: Getting Organized, Part One
Dealing with E-Mail
Managing Electronic Files
Keeping Track of the Paper Trail
Making the Most of Voice Mail
Module Three: Getting Organized, Part Two
Keeping Your Workspace Organized
Using a To-Do Book
The Extra Mile: Adding Project Management Techniques to Your Toolbox
Module Four: Managing Time
Managing Your Time
Keeping Others on Track
Maintaining Schedules
Module Five: Getting It All Done On Time
Prioritizing
The Secret to Staying on Track
Goal Setting
Module Six: Special Tasks
Planning Small Meetings
Planning Large Meetings
Organizing Travel
Module Seven: Verbal Communication Skills
Listening and Hearing: They Aren’t the Same Thing
Asking Questions
Communicating with Power
Module Eight: Non-Verbal Communication Skills
Body Language
The Signals You Send to Others
It’s Not What You Say, It’s How You Say It
Module Nine: Empowering Yourself
Being Assertive
Resolving Conflict
Building Consensus
Making Decisions
Module Ten: The Team of Two
Working with Your Manager
Influencing Skills
What to Do in Sticky Situations
Module Eleven: Taking Care of Yourself
Ergonomics
Stress Management
Dealing with a Heavy Workload
Module Twelve: Wrapping Up
Words from the Wise
Review of Parking Lot
Lessons Learned
Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations
