This program introduces students to word processing and its many applications in the business world.
Skilled Administrative Assistants are in great demand by both large corporations and small independent businesses. Students will have the opportunity to learn today's most popular word processing software applications.
Students are required to take some elective courses from prescribed study areas.
Career Opportunities:
As more employers acquire word processing equipment and programs, the labour market for skilled Administrative Assistants grows. Administrative Assistants may move into supervisory office positions as their careers progress.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Performs a variety of administrative and clerical functions.
- Prepares reports and assists with overall functions of department.
- Requires above average word-processing skills.
Program Outline:
| Business Correspondence Level 1 |
| Introduction to the Internet |
| Introduction to Personal Computers |
| Job Search and Resume Writing |
| Introduction to Keyboarding |
| Keyboard Skill Building Level 1 |
| Keyboard Skill Building Level 2 |
| Office Procedures Level 1 |
| Microsoft Powerpoint Level 1 |
| Pratical Applications (2 sets) |
| Punctuation and Writing Skills |
| Thought Patterns for a Successul Career |
| WorkPlace Success / Intrapreneurship |
Please Note: Actual course selections may vary by campus and are made at the time of enrollment.
Program Length:
- 28 Weeks (25 hours per week)
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