Administrative Assistant

NEW for 2012-2013!

Become a true office professional.  This program is for students who desire to work in an office environment and who are interested in a career working with computer technology.  Learn how to prepare various documents using Microsoft Office Suite, become proficient in office procedures, learn to manage records, increase communication skills and master basic business principles.  Students may enter this one year program as a junior or senior.

High School Credit Junior Year
Administrative Assistant: 2.5, Technology: .5, English: 1.0

Program Resources

Skills

  • Word processing, spreadsheet, presentation software
  • Computer Operation
  • Filing
  • Internet research
  • Telephone system operation
  • Accounting
  • Bookkeeping
  • Office equipment operation
  • Schedule coordination and management

Career Options

  • Executive Secretary
  • Legal Secretary
  • Office Manager
  • Receptionist
  • Data Entry
  • Customer Service
  • Switchboard Operator
  • Administrative Assistant

Certifications:

*IC3 Internet and Computing Core

  • Computing Fundamentals
    –Hardware, Software, Operating Systems
  • Key Applications – Word Processing, Spreadsheet, Presentation
  • Living Online – Networks, Internet, Electronic Mail