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C101 - Administrative Assistant (Certificate)

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BYU-Idaho Certificate

Program Name

Administrative Assistant Certificate

Campus(es)

Degree

Certificate

Degree Description

The administrative assistant certificate provides students with a solid understanding of office procedures and develops skills in key office business applications such as Excel, Word, and the Adobe Creative Suite. It also provides hands-on experience with communication and organization.

Potential Employment

  • Small businesses

  • Doctor’s offices

  • Schools

  • Non-profit organizations

  • Legal offices

  • Corporations

1. Create professional spreadsheets to visualize and solve business problems.

2. Apply time management, interpersonal communications, meeting planning, and records management to identify and solve business problems.

3. Create professional documents to increase efficiency, effectiveness, and professionalism within an organization using word processing.

4. Increase professionalism through the application of design principles.

5. Develop a basic understanding of accounting principles used in office and business settings.

Programs

C101 is a completion requirement for: