Work Orientation Center
WOC, also know as "Office Skills and Procedures" can help you with your business needs processing, such as stapling, folding, and more.
Contact 301.279.4940 for more information.
The Rock Terrace Work Orientation Center uses business contracts to teach many necessary work behaviors, attitudes, and problem-solving skills. It teaches teamwork and quality control while imposing deadlines and structure to a vast array of mailing services.
Students learn to associate work with compensation and fulfill actual business contracts with a variety of independent clients. Students also learn and practice appropriate world-of-work behaviors, attitudes and problem-solving skills as well as practice functional reading and math skills in a business environment. Students perform many work skills such as:
- collating
- folding
- bundling
- labeling
- sealing
- inserting
- zip-coding
- rolling
- stuffing
Under staff guidence, students perform many tasks in the WOC classroom facility at Rock Terrace School.
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Students engage in many in-school instructional work opportunities designed to target skills and attitudes that lead to gainful employment. Whereas some specific occupational skills are learned, the emphasis is on general work behaviors.
