Administrative Office Assistants provide support to business executives, office departments or small or medium-sized businesses. Graduates of this program are well prepared to work in a variety of industries, in large corporations, small and medium-sized businesses, non-profit groups or government departments.
Program Overview
Robertson College Calgary’s Administrative Office Assistant program is designed to give students a basic understanding of office procedures as well as the skills and confidence to obtain an entry-level administrative assistant position in a variety of office environments.
Gain basic knowledge of standard office procedures including front line reception responsibilities, office technology, and management of time, work and resources
Develop strong oral and written business communication skills including how to manage successful customer interactions
Be introduced to the basic principles of sales, marketing and customer service
Learn proper typing techniques and improve your keyboarding accuracy
Learn to perform functions common to all Microsoft Windows applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Careers
Graduates will find employment in businesses of all sizes, across a variety of sectors.
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