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Develop the skills and experience needed to begin an entry-level position as an office assistant with this certificate program. Get an introduction to advanced word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software along with Internet tutorials on Web browsing and e-mail. You鈥檒l also learn about basic office skills such as time/records management and collaboration. This certificate is the first in a two-certificate sequence and may be followed by the Administrative Assistant Certificate.
Classes include introduction to business software packages, word processing/spreadsheet/presentation software and an office assistant capstone. 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.
This 8 credit-hour certificate program prepares students for positions as assistants in a business office. Students are introduced to advanced word processing and spreadsheets, to use of the Internet including Web browsing and e-mail, and to integrated use of word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software. Students are also introduced to office skills such as time and records management and collaboration. This certificate is the first in a two-certificate sequence and may be followed by the Administrative Assistant certificate.
| Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Select one of the following options: 1 | 3 | |
Option 1 | ||
| CAS 105& CAS 115& CAS 125 | ||
Option 2 | ||
| CAS 160 | ||
| CAS 135 | 1 | |
| CAS 205 | 1 | |
| CAS 215 | 1 | |
| CAS 290 | 2 | |
| Total Hours | 8 | |
Students may take CAS听105, CAS听115 and CAS听125 or CAS听160 to satisfy this requirement.
For more information about this program, contact Admission Outreach at 847.925.6700, or submit a request information form. You can also .
Please note: This program is not eligible for financial aid.