Overview
Offered at the Augusta, Thomson, and Waynesboro campuses
| Entrance Dates: |
Fall and Spring |
| Length of Program: |
Two Terms |
| Credit Hours Required for Graduation: |
20 |
Program Description: The Administrative Support Assistant program prepares individuals to provide administrative support under the supervision of office managers, executive assistants, and other office personnel. Courses include: Introduction to microcomputers, word processing, and office procedures. The course prepares students for the MOS: Microsoft Office Word Certification testing. A high school diploma or GED is required for admission to this program.
Employment Opportunities: Those students who graduate with the Administrative Support Assistant certificate may be employed in entry level positions in office settings including educational institutions, federal, state, and local government offices, and small and large businesses. Entry level positions are available in several areas including office assistant, receptionist, clerk typist, general office clerk, order clerk, stock control clerk, and data entry clerk.
Guided Pathway
Augusta Day Program
PROGRAM NAME: Administrative Support Assistant
AWARD: Technical Certificate of Credit
CAMPUS: Augusta Day Program
Year 1 Spring Semester
| COMP 1000 | Intro to Computer Literacy | 3 |
| XXXX XXXX | Specific Occupational Guided Elective* | 3 |
| XXXX XXXX | Specific Occupational Guided Elective** | 3 |
Year 1 Summer Semester
Notes:
*Upon entry into the program, if student is unable to key at a rate of 25 wpm or higher using the touch-system of typing, BUSN 1100 must be taken as a first-semester Specific Occupational Guided Elective.
**For other Guided electives, student must consult program advisor for elective choices.
Also offered as an Online Program.
*Refer to the College catalog for course prerequisite requirements.
Students who choose to not follow the Course Sequence listed above may not be able to complete the program in the number of semesters shown above.
The Augusta Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender or disability. For information on Title IX, contact the Title IX Coordinator, Shannon Patterson at (706) 771-4013 or in Building 100. For information on ADA/504, contact the ADA/504 Coordinator, Karissa D. Wright, at (706) 7714067 or go to the Counseling Center in Building 1300.
Thomson Day Program
PROGRAM NAME: Administrative Support Assistant
AWARD: Technical Certificate of Credit
CAMPUS: Thomson Day Program
Year 1 Fall Semester
| COMP 1000 | Intro to Computer Literacy | 3 |
| XXXX XXXX | Elective | 3 |
Year 1 Spring Semester
Note: See course advisor for course availability.
*Refer to the College catalog for course prerequisite requirements.
Students who choose to not follow the Course Sequence listed above may not be able to complete the program in the number of semesters shown above.
The Augusta Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender or disability. For information on Title IX, contact the Title IX Coordinator, Shannon Patterson at (706) 771-4013 or in Building 100. For information on ADA/504, contact the ADA/504 Coordinator, Karissa D. Wright, at (706) 7714067 or go to the Counseling Center in Building 1300.
Waynesboro Day Program
PROGRAM NAME: Administrative Support Assistant
AWARD: Technical Certificate of Credit
CAMPUS: Waynesboro Day Program
Year 1 Fall Semester
| COMP 1000 | Intro to Computer Literacy | 3 |
| XXXX XXXX | Elective | 3 |
Year 1 Spring Semester
Note: See program advisor for course availability.
*Refer to the College catalog for course prerequisite requirements.
Students who choose to not follow the Course Sequence listed above may not be able to complete the program in the number of semesters shown above.
The Augusta Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender or disability. For information on Title IX, contact the Title IX Coordinator, Shannon Patterson at (706) 771-4013 or in Building 100. For information on ADA/504, contact the ADA/504 Coordinator, Karissa D. Wright, at (706) 7714067 or go to the Counseling Center in Building 1300.