Executive Secretary/Administrative Assistant
Certificate of Completion Vocational: Business · Santiago Canyon College · 2025-2026 Catalog
The Certificate of Completion in Executive Secretary/Administrative Assistant is designed to give students the necessary knowledge and skills from diversified training, including technology, and background to hold high-level administrative support positions of responsibility in the workplace. Students will be prepared to conduct research, prepare reports, and perform clerical functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, and scheduling meetings.
Program Courses & Requirements
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Executive Secretary/Administrative Assistant, CC | 360 | |
| VBUS 013 | Introduction to Personal Management using Microsoft Outlook | 60 |
| WKPR 500 | Workforce Readiness | 60 |
| VBUS 260 | Introduction to Word Processing using MS Word | 60 |
| VBUS 261 | Introduction to Databases using MS Access | 60 |
| VBUS 262 | Introduction to Spreadsheets using MS Excel | 60 |
| VBUS 304 | Introduction to Electronic Presentations using MS PowerPoint | 60 |
Learning Outcomes
- Work efficiently with Windows-based applications using common, cross-application keyboard shortcuts; e.g., save, open, print, copy, paste, etc.
- Demonstrate competence in a variety of Windows-based applications.