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General Office Level 1 Certificate


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The General Office Certificate is the first level of training for working in the Administrative Support arena. The courses in this program feed into the Administrative Assistant A.A.S. degree. The Administrative Assistant Associate in Applied Science degree program prepares graduates by introducing them to a wide variety of subjects that will prepare them to manage and organize themselves and their workplace environment. The program prepares the student to gain comprehensive skills and assume responsibilities in the workplace. Student will have advanced training with computer technology to prepare for the constantly changing and increasingly automated business environment.

Graduates may enter the workforce or may continue their education. After some work experience, individuals may also seek additional training and professional credentials to increase their advancement opportunities. Certificates in various related areas cal also be obtained while working toward a degree.

Related Degrees and Certificates

Administrative Assistant, A.A.S.  

Ladder Certificates
General Office Level 1 Certificate  
Secretarial Assistant Level 1 Certificate  
Administrative Assistant Level 1 Certificate  
 
Additional Awards
Bill and Account Collector Level 1 Certificate   
Data Entry Technician Level 1 Certificate   
Virtual Administrative Assistant Level 1 Certificate  

Certificate Requirements (Total Credit Hours 16)


NOTES:


# Course not offered at Palo Alto College
*Capstone Course
CIP Code: 52.0408
Major Code: GOCI

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