Administrative Assistant
Administrative Assistant Certificate
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Administrative assistants work in nearly every industry and are in high demand.
Administrative assistants perform everyday office tasks. They organize and prepare files, schedule appointments, and support other staff. These classes train advanced keyboarding and office management skills.
Secretaries/administrative assistants need a high school diploma or equivalent. Students are recommended to earn a diploma/certificate for this career. High school elective credits may be given for completing VBUS 125, VBUS 244, VBUS 245, VBUS 270, VBUS 304, and VBUS 400 if the student passes these classes.
- VBUS 125: Introduction to Keyboarding II
- VBUS 270: Introduction to Microsoft Outlook
- VBUS 400: Employability Skills
- ESL 520: English for Work 2
- VBUS 244: Introduction to Databases using MS Access
- VBUS 245: Introduction to Desktop Publishing using Microsoft Publisher
- VBUS 304: Introduction to Electronic Presentations using MS PowerPoint
- Be at least 18 years old on the first day of class.