91制片厂

91制片厂

Administrative Assistant Certificate

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Learn word processing, spreadsheet, and other administrative software

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  • Stackable to degree: No
  • Potential job outcomes: Administrative assistant, customer service representative, office manager

Prepare for a position as a business office administrative assistant with this certificate program. Get an introduction to advanced and integrated word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software along with Internet tutorials on Web browsing and e-mail. You鈥檒l also learn computer skills, business management principles and business writing techniques. This program is the second in a two-certificate sequence (following the Office Assistant Certificate).

Take classes in business software packages, word processing/spreadsheet/presentation software, computer and digital literacy, computer information systems, business organization and more. All courses are taught by multidisciplinary faculty who are experts in their fields. Many courses are offered online or in blended formats, giving you added flexibility.

Getting a certificate program is a convenient and affordable way to earn college credit and test out career paths that might be a good fit for you. 91制片厂 features three large open computer labs that are staffed with certified IT Student Support Assistants who can assist with select coursework. You can also get additional experience outside the classroom by participating in a variety of student organizations.

Certificate program requirements

This 17 credit-hour certificate program prepares students for positions as business office administrative assistants. Students are introduced to advanced word processing and spreadsheets, to use of the Internet including Web browsing and e-mail, and to the integrated use of word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software. Students are also introduced to computer skills and business management principles and to business writing. This certificate is the second in a two-certificate sequence: Office Assistant and Administrative Assistant.

Program Requirements

Program Requirements (Hours required: 17)
NumberCourse TitleCredits
Select one of the following options: 13
Option 1
CAS 105& CAS 115& CAS 125
Option 2
CAS 160
CAS 13521
CAS 20521
CAS 21521
CAS 29022
CIS 1003
CIS 101
ENG 13033
MGT 1113
Total Hours17
1

These courses are included in the Office Assistant certificate. Students may take CAS听105, CAS听115 and CAS听125 or CAS听160 to satisfy this requirement.

2

This course is included in the Office Assistant certificate.

3

Placement test scores required.

Resources

For more information about administrative assistant courses, contact Admission Outreach at 847.925.6700, or submit a request information form. You can also .