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This program is designed to equip learners with the skills and knowledge required for a successful career as an Office Administrative Assistant. Participants will master the essentials of office management, business communication, and various office software applications. Upon completion, graduates will be well-prepared to support businesses in a range of clerical and administrative functions.
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February 12, 2024
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- Roles and responsibilities of an admin assistant
- How to plan and host meetings and other events
- Scheduling travel and other appointments
- Microsoft Word, Excel, and other common applications
- Interview tips and job search skills
This program is designed to equip learners with the skills and knowledge required for a successful career as an Office Administrative Assistant. Participants will master the essentials of office management, business communication, and various office software applications. Upon completion, graduates will be well-prepared to support businesses in a range of clerical and administrative functions.
Certification: Certifcate of Completion International Accreditor for Contuing Education & Traning(IACET)
Assessment & Certification:
- Students will be assessed based on quizzes, assignments, and the final project.
- A minimum passing grade of 70% is required to earn the certificate of completion.
Duration: Approximately 120 hours, including study time, assignments, and the final project.
Prerequisites: Basic computer skills and a high school diploma or equivalent.
Program Outline:
- Introduction to Office AdministrationOverview of the role and responsibilities of an office assistant.
Understanding office etiquette and professionalism.
Basic overview of office equipment and supplies. - Business Communication SkillsCrafting professional emails and memos.
Effective telephone communication.
Introduction to business reports and documentation. - Office Software MasteryIntroduction to Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Basics of Google Workspace: Docs, Sheets, Slides.
Other essential software: Scheduling and booking systems. - Document Management and OrganizationFiling systems: digital and physical.
Basics of data entry and rrecord keeping.
Confidentiality and data protection basics. - Time Management and MultitaskingSetting priorities and task management techniques.
Introduction to tools like calendars, planners, and scheduling apps.
Strategies for handling interruptions and multitasking. - Customer Service and Reception SkillsGreeting visitors and answering queries.
Handling complaints with professionalism.
Best practices for customer satisfaction and retention. - Basic Bookkeeping and Financial TasksIntroduction to financial terminologies.
Handling invoices and basic accounting.
Using bookkeeping software like QuickBooks or FreshBooks. - Office Health and Safety ProtocolsIntroduction to workplace ergonomics.
Safety protocols in case of emergencies.
Basics of first aid in the workplace. - Event and Travel PlanningOrganizing internal events, meetings, and conferences.
Basics of travel planning: booking, itineraries, and expense reports.
Course Curriculum
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Guno Ritfeld is a retired Department of Defense Commissioned Officer. He has earned a B.A. in Psychology/Education, a Juris Doctorate (J.D.), and a Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree.
He is certified by the Florida Supreme Court as a Circuit Civil, Family, and County mediator and has served as a County mediator at the Orange County courthouse. He served as a member of the City of Orlando Certification Appeals Board and Chapter 57 Discrimination Board, and as a contract Human Rights Mediator and Administrative Investigator for various state and federal agencies. He is an experienced commercial, workplace, and family dispute mediator and arbitrator.
A great course for office personal training
Very informative