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Administrative Support Assistant
Technical Certificate of Credit






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Program Description

The Administrative Support Assistant certificate program provides a basic technological and professional background for individuals wishing to become employed in a professional business office. This program of study contains the combination of theory and technical classes necessary for successful office employment. These classes will include training in Microsoft Office software packages, English and communications, accounting, customer service, and general administrative office skills. Program completers will receive an Administrative Support Assistant certificate. This certificate can also be taken online.

Length of Program

Credit hours required for completion of this certificate total 31. A full-time student can expect to complete the program in three quarters; part-time students, in six.

Campus Location

The Administrative Support Assistant technical certificate is offered quarterly on the Ben Hill-Irwin and Coffee campuses, and online.

Employment Opportunities

Completers may find employment as data entry specialists, software support specialists, receptionists, secretaries, and customer service representatives.

Entrance Requirements
Required Age: 16 years of age or older
High School Diploma or GED required
Placement exam required.

 

Curriculum
 
Course No. Title Credit Hours
ACC 101 Principles of Accounting I 6
BUS 100 Introduction to Keyboarding (elective) 3
BUS 101 Beginning Document Processing 6
BUS 106 Office Procedures 5
BUS 108 Word Processing 5
SCT 100 Introduction to Microcomputers 3
BUS xxx Business Electives 3
 
Total credit hours required: 31

Would you like to know more?
For more information about the Administrative Support Assistant technical certificate program at ECTC, please let us know!  You can contact the admissions office by phone or by email.
(229)468-2040 or 1(800)575-0567
info@eastcentraltech.edu

 
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Fitzgerald, Georgia 31750
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