ONE-WEEK COURSE AT D STREET

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP55-00166A000200040235-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: R
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 22, 2010
• Sequence Number: 235
• Publication Date: March 10, 1953
• Content Type: MEMO

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Office Memorah ~ STATES GOVERNMENT
TO
FROM
SUBJECT:
DATE: 10 March 1953
The clerical induction training program at is currently
a one-week course for (1) those who have not met Agency typing and
shorthand requirements and (2) those who are provisionally cleared.
There is a second "post graduate" week for those who are not assigned
at the end of the first week. The one-week course consists of the
appropriate level of typing and shorthand, geography--an "awakener"
to the importance of geography in this agency and to some of the
concepts in the subject--, refresher courses in (1) punctuation
and capitalization, (2) grammar, spelling, and (3) word usage, filing,
and telephone techniques.
O/TR/DK:djw (10 March 1953)
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