This course presents a general orientation to the business world geared toward the office worker. Studies include exploring global and domestic business offices, investigating business functions and learning how departments fit together for one common mission of the organization.
Office Assistant
Begin your professional career with Gateway’s Office Assistant technical diploma program. Every business needs an office assistant to complete important tasks such as data entry, filing, preparing mailings, proofreading and answering phones. Gain versatile skills that will jump-start your exciting new office assistant career.
- Learn hands-on with comprehensive coursework and training in state-of-the-art computer labs to gain the skills you’ll need in your future career.
- Build the professional skills you need through coursework that includes keyboarding, office technologies, spreadsheets and an internship.
- Earn your diploma on your schedule by taking advantage of our flexible course schedule.
- Further your career by applying your Office Assistant technical diploma credits to the Administrative Professional associate degree program.
Program Credits
32
Location
Online
Financial Aid Eligible
Yes
Estimated Program Cost
Tuition & Fees: $5,084
Books & Supplies: $2,266
Start Dates
Spring, Summer, Fall
Salary Outlook
$37,357
Career Opportunities: Customer Service Representative, HR Assistant, Information Clerk
Office Assistant Career Pathway
Career Pathways are designed to help you reach your educational goals and explore college and career options. Pathways are made up of related certificates, diplomas and degrees that build on common skills and knowledge. You can begin at any point on the Career Pathway and customize your pathway to fit your goals. View the pathway for your area of interest.
