Administrative Assistant

The following one-year Certificate of Applied Science program develops the competencies needed for success in an entry-level clerical position and may serve as the basis for further courses leading toward a higher competency level and specialization. Graduates of this program will:

  • Possess appropriate skills in integrating office applications using word processing;
  • Spreadsheet, database, presentation and page layout software;
  • Demonstrate appropriate interpersonal, human relations skills;
  • Demonstrate speed and accuracy in keyboarding skills;
  • Read, understand and prepare standard types of business communications;
  • Demonstrate professionalism in work environment; and
  • Demonstrate appropriate use of English.

Program Requirements