Computerized Office Assistant

Program Description

Clock Hours: 930 The objective of the Computerized Office Assistant program is to offer comprehensive training in the skills necessary to work in a modern office setting. This program will prepare students for entry-level office positions in a variety of organizations. Job titles associated with these types of skills include, but are not limited to: Secretary; Receptionist; Administrative Assistant; Office Assistant; Bookkeeping Assistant and Office Clerk. *While CDE CAREER INSTITUTE actively assists students in their job search, we cannot guarantee employment to any student. If local employment opportunities are not available, relocation may be necessary.

Academic Requirements for Graduation from the Computerized Office Assistant Program

Students must earn a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.0 to graduate from the program. While attendance is not calculated into individual course grades or the overall GPA, students must be scheduled for a minimum of 90% of the program’s total clock hours through scheduled attendance or make-up sessions, achieve a minimum attendance rate of at least 67%, and receive a final grade for all courses in order to graduate from the program. There will be no charge for make-up sessions.

Admissions Criteria

Students must earn a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.0 to graduate from the program. While attendance is not calculated into individual course grades or the overall GPA, students must be scheduled for a minimum of 90% of the program’s total clock hours through scheduled attendance or make-up sessions, achieve a minimum attendance rate of at least 67%, and receive a final grade for all courses in order to graduate from the program. There will be no charge for make-up sessions. Prerequisites Required None

Delivery Method :Online

PROGRAM STRUCTURE	HOURS
Microcomputer Keyboarding	120
Introduction to Windows	24
Managing Windows	24
Word Basic	30
Word Intermediate	30
Word Advanced	30
Business Writing Basics	30
Excel Basic	24
Excel Intermediate	30
Excel Advanced	30
Access Basic	30
Access Intermediate	30
Access Advanced	30
PowerPoint Basic	30
PowerPoint Intermediate	24
Outlook Basic	24
Outlook Intermediate	30
Outlook Advanced	30
Adobe Photoshop	30
Accounting Fundamentals	48
QuickBooks	48
Business Grammar Basics	48
Business Etiquette	24
Email Essentials for Business	24
Telephone Essentials for Business	12
Customer Service Fundamentals	12
Communication for Professionals	24
Job Readiness Skills/Managing Your Career	24
TOTAL	66