Get hands-on training to become a Administrative Professional Professional!

Program Highlights

Career Opportunities

As more employers acquire wordprocessing equipment and programs, the labour market for skilled individuals who possess a good general knowledge of an assortment of programs grows. Such employees are an integral part of today's business office. Opportunities for advancement are better than ever in this area, especially for those workers who show initiative and are prepared to increase their knowledge of computer applications.

Core Courses

• Keyboarding - Minimum 40 words per minute (WPM)
• Operating Systems - Advanced level of proficiency in a Windows operating system
• Word Processing - Advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft Word
• Spreadsheets - Intermediate level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Graphics/Presentation - Basic level of proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint
• Data Management - Basic level of proficiency in Microsoft Access
• Simulations and Drills - Practical Applications – 2 Units
• Business Skills - Business Correspondence Level 1, Workplace Success/Intrapreneurship, and Customer Service
• Office Skills - Personal Computer Fundamentals for End Users, Internet Fundamentals, and Office Procedures Level 1
• Job Readiness/Employability Skills - Job Search and Résumé Writing and Thought Patterns for a Successful Career

Program Notes

Tuition fees include all materials and student manuals. Financial assistance may be available to qualified students.

* Not all programs are offered at each location.