TIME ALLOWED: 3 HOURS
PERCENT
OF TEST:
15% ACCOUNTING
30% MICROCOMPUTER
APPLICATIONS – MICROSOFT WINDOWS ENVIRONMENT
- Word Processing
- Spreadsheets
- Databases
-
Presentations with Multimedia, Print and Audio Tech.
15 % OFFICE
ADMINISTRATION
-
Business Meetings
- Policies and Procedures
- Customer Service
- File Management
- Resource Management
5 % OFFICE BUSINESS CONCEPTS
- Business Math
- Communications
5 % OFFICE HEALTH AND SAFETY
10 % PRINCIPLES OF
MANAGEMENT
- Management Activities
- Small Business
- Entrepreneurship
- Project Management
10 % PLAN, PRODUCE
AND MANAGE A WEBSITE
- Web Design
- Programming Concepts
- E-Commerce
- Market Products and Services
10 %
TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND COMPUTER CONCEPTS
- Operating Systems and Windows
- E-Mail
- Internet
- Telecommunications
- Electronic Devices
SCOPE OF TEST CODE #26
– OFFICE TECHNOLOGY
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THE WRITTEN EXAMINATION IS ALIGNED
WITH THE MATCHING
You may refer
to http://www.doe.mass.edu/cte/frameworks
for the Massachusetts Vocational Technical Educator Frameworks.
THE
FOLLOWING LIST OF REFERENCE MATERIALS WAS DEVELOPED AS A GUIDE FOR WRITTEN EXAM
CANDIDATES:
Cashman, Shelly, Microsoft Office 2003, Introductory Concepts and Techniques (Work
2003, Excel 2003,
Access 2003, PowerPoint 2003 and
Outlook 2003),
2004
Ristau, Eggland, Diabay, Buttow and Doughtrey, South-Western
Introduction to Business, 3rd Edition, 1997
Real
World Applications, Glencoe Microsoft
Office 2003, 2006
Intuit,
QuickBooks Learning Guide,
2006
Schwalbe,
Gorman,
Mary, Stubbs, Todd, Introduction to
Operating Systems: A Survey Course, 2nd Edition, 2003
YOU
MAY WANT TO CHECK WITH YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY FOR OBTAINING THESE RESOURCES THROUGH
THE INTERLIBRARY LOAN PROGRAM.
The written exam consists of 100 multiple
choice questions. Each question consists
of one incomplete sentence or a questions followed by four choices. Listed below are several sample items:
A
plus sign in Windows Explorer is called the ____ button.
a. Collapse
b. Plus
* c. Expand
d. Reduce
Google,
Ask Jeeves, and Yahoo are all popular:
* a. search
engines.
b. providers.
c. web
pages.
d. home
pages.
* indicates correct
answer
THE
TEACHER TESTING PROGRAM WILL PROVIDE NON-PROGRAMMABLE CALCULATORS FOR USE IN
COMPLETING THE WRITTEN EXAM. DOCUMENTATION REGARDING THESE CALCULATORS WILL
BE
INCLUDED IN YOUR ADMISSION PACKAGE.
UPDATED: 7/2008
PERCENT OF TEST:
10
% Business Communications
- Grammar, Punctuation
- Proofreading Symbols
65
% Microcomputer Applications
- Word Processing
- Spreadsheets
- Databases
- PowerPoint
Presentations
- HTML
20%
Preparing Financial Statements
- Income Statement
- Balance Sheet
5% Communications
- Operating Systems
- Career
Management
Although
keyboarding skills will not be evaluated, candidates will be expected to be
proficient in keyboarding skills in order to efficiently complete Office
Technology Subtests.
THE
FOLLOWING LIST OF REFERENCE MATERIALS WAS DEVELOPED AS A GUIDE FOR PERFORMANCE EXAM
CANDIDATES:
Microsoft
Office 2007
SCOPE OF TEST CODE #26
– OFFICE TECHNOLOGY
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Other
Equipment that will be supplied:
IBM Compatible
Pentium Computer
Software used:
Windows XP Operating System
Microsoft Office 2007
(Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher and Outlook)
Internet Explorer
Notepad
Candidate is responsible for bringing:
Pens,
Pencils and a Ruler
You may
refer to http://www.doe.mass.edu/cte/frameworks
for the Massachusetts Vocational Technical Educator Frameworks.
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