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Advent Enterprises, Inc.

2116 Nelwood Dr.
Columbia, MO 65202

Website: www.advent.org

Advent Enterprises, Inc. promotes dignity through employment. Since 1965, we have been linking people and jobs by providing career counseling, skills training and job placement assistance and support. Residential programs, youth mentoring and continuing education are also available.

Office Technology Courses:
Basic Clerical
Accounting/Computing
Secretarial Refresher
Retail Sales Course
Medical Office Administration
Legal Office Administration
Executive Office Administration

Office Technology Offers:
Individualized instruction
Average 28-36 week courses
Weekly enrollment
Classes Monday through Friday, 9:00am - 4:00pm, with other schedule options available
Graduation upon mastery of skills
Emphasis on work habits and employee/employer relationships
Career counseling to promote a balance between the personal, social and vocational aspects of life

Upon course completion, assistance is offered at Advent's branch locations in:
Resume writing,
Completing job applications,
Interviewing practice, and
Job search activities.

Specialized services are available for persons with low vision, deafness or other significant disabilities.

"I want to thank the Advent staff for all the help they gave me. They helped me realize I could get back on my feet again. I recommend this training to anyone who wants to prove they can do it on their own. Thank you!" Linda, Office Technology Graduate

Contact: Tania Cook, Office Technology Instructor
Email: taniac@advent.org
Voice: (573) 474-8560
Fax: (573) 474-8575

Membership Type: Member Program

 
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