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Administrative Assistant Certificate

This program is designed to prepare students for employment in a wide range of positions in business. Students receive training using the latest office technology. Oral and written communication skills, as well as effective interpersonal skills are emphasized. Bookkeeping skills are also an integral part of this program. Graduates will have the necessary office skills needed to become productive employees immediately upon graduation.

Students may exit after Semester 1 with the Business Fundamentals Certificate if they complete all first semester courses successfully. Students who pass all courses in both semesters as well as attain a keyboarding speed of 50 net words per minute will receive the Administrative Assistant Certificate.

Business Fundamentals Certificate

Semester 1 – Fall (September to December)

ABTS

110

Word Processing 1

ABTS

113

Keyboarding 2

ABTS

120

Introduction to Computers

ABTS

121

Spreadsheets 1

ABTS

123

Databases

ABTS

130

Business Communications 1

ABTS

140

Financial Accounting

ABTS

150

Human Relations

 

 

 

Administrative Assistant Certificate

Semester 2 – Winter (January to April)

ABTS

111

Word Processing 2

ABTS

112

Desktop Publishing

ABTS

113

Keyboarding 2

ABTS

122

Spreadsheets 2

ABTS

124

Presentation Software

ABTS

125

Integrated Project

ABTS

131

Business Communications 2

ABTS

141

Computerized Accounting - Simply

ABTS

142

Computerized Accounting - ACCPAC

ABTS

151

Job Search

ABTS

152

Practicum

ABTS

153

Administrative Procedures

Note: All courses offered in the Business Fundamentals Certificate and several of the courses in the Administrative Assistant Certificate can be done either on site or online. Contact the Program Coordinator for more information.

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Course Descriptions

See Also

Administrative Assistant Certificate/Executive Assistant Diploma

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Program Coordinator

Program Description

Admission Requirements

Application Process

Advanced Credit

Executive Assistant Diploma

General Insurance Certificate