The Secretarial Studies Department was among the first departments of the school. It started in 1996. The department offers the following programmes:
- Typing
- Shorthand
- Office Duties
- Business Law
- Accounting
The department offers core subjects like:
- English
- Mathematics
- Integrated Science
- Social Studies
The Training lasts for three years, after which the students are ready and well equipped in the areas of training highlighted above. Then, they conclude the programme with the following exams and corresponding certificates.
- Technical Exams Unit Certificate I
- Technical Exams Unit and National Board for Professional and Technical Exams (NABPTEX) - Certificate II
- Don Bosco Technical Institute Certificate
The training ends with a compulsory three to six months industrial attachment that must be done in companies and establishments in line with the computer administration and hardware works. Without the industrial attachment, the training is not completed. At the completion of the industrial attachment, all the students who meet the requirements for graduation will be graduated and subsequently, Don Bosco Certificate is awarded.
| NB: Students who wish to offer Account Option will do so only from the second term of the second year! This means that from the beginning, both students of secretarial studies with secretarial option and those with account/business will stay together until the second term of the second year. |
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