STANDARD COMPETENCIES:

 

 I.      Key straight-copy timings at a speed of at least 45 words a minute (WAM) on a 5-minute timing with

        one or fewer errors per minute. (I, II, III, IV, V, VI)

 II.     Create a variety of mailable documents essential to the functioning of business including:  memos, e-mail messages,

         letters, notices, tables, reports, manuscripts, newsletters, and marketing pieces. (I, II, III, IV, V, VI)

 III.     Draft original material and correct language, word order, and punctuation during timed production tests. (I, II, III, IV, V, VI)

 TOPICAL OUTLINE:

 

 I.    Memorandums and E-Mail

 II.   Personal and Business Letters

 III.  Tables

 IV.   Business Reports

 V.    Manuscripts

 VI.   Business Publications