CLERICAL REFRESHER TRAINING, 30 APRIL - 25 MAY 1956

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP62-00939A000100110006-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 11, 2005
• Sequence Number: 6
• Publication Date: April 10, 1956
• Content Type: MF

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10 April 1956
MEMORANDUM FOR: Training Liaison Officers (for distribution)
SUBJECT: Clerical Refresher Training, 30 April 25 May 1956
1o The Clerical Refresher courses will be held in Wing C. Second
Moors Alcott } a11s from 30 April through 25 Mayo
2. You are reminded that training requests for all students desires
inFg to be enrolled in the courses must be forwarded through channels so that
they reach the Registrar? Room 1?, 0 no later than r!ondayg 23 April.e 25X1
Failure to register tefore this date will automatically exclude a student
from entering the course.
3o Please note that pretesting for the 30 April - 25 May courses
is scheduled for 26 April. Because of the importance of testing prior
to the planning of the class schedules it is requested that special effort
be made to inform the prospective students being tested that they be present
for these tests. Those who plan to attend the Clerical Refresher courses
mast report to Wing Cy, :pond Floors Alcott Nally on 26 April for pretestii.f
at the following hours:
9:00 - 10:00 Pretesting for typing
10:00 - 11:00 Pretesting for shorthand
11:00 - 12:00 Pretesting for Isnglish Usage
l The attached schedule of classes indicates the nature of instruction
and the time allotted for each class. The exact .tiers of the classes will be
announced the day following pretesting.
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CLERICAID REE'RUS HER CLASSr.:
TYPI IG TECHNIWtES For those who type less than 40 net
REVIRI words a minutes One hour a day.
ADVANCED TYPING For those who type 40 net words a
minute or faster. One hour a day-
TP`TRODUCTORY SHORTHAND
DICTATION
INTE VWPIATS SHORTHAND
DICTATION
Dictation class for the deve7,opIPflt
of shorthand speed to 60 words a
minute, Review and transcriptionf,
One hour a daffy,
Dictation class for the developme
of shorthand speed to 80 words a
minute. Theory review, transcriptions,
and review of style and procedures
of Agency correspondence, One ari
a quarter hours a day,
ADVANCED SHORTHAND Dictation class for the development
DICTATION of shorthand speed to 100 words a
minute and faster, includes Agency
vocabulary drills and Agency-type
dictation material, Theory reviews
transcription,, and review of style
and procedures of Agency correspondence?
One and a quarter hours a day.
ENGLISH USAGE A correlation of the fundamental and
practical rules of punctuation and
capitalization; basic gran nar principles
which constitute parts of speech, their
effective use in sentences, and sentence
structure; systematic stud of 'word
usage with emphasis on confusing words;
and the study of the correct use of the
dictionary. One and a quarter hours a
days
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