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Kansas City, Kansas
Area Technical School
913-627-4100
2220 N. 59^th St.
Kansas City, Kansas  66104

Administrative Assistant  1290 Clock Hours (11 months)

Postsecondary and High School Students

This program covers word processing, spreadsheets, presentation, database, data entry programs, and supporting skills such as grammar, communications, math, business machines, and office procedures. Students may also earn the Microsoft Office Specialist certification.

Employment Opportunities:

Secretary, administrative assistant, word processing specialist, data entry clerk,
customer service representative, etc.
Starting salary range = $12-15 per hour
Experienced salary = $16+ per hour

Program Overview:

·         Operational Software

·         Word Processing Software

·         Spreadsheet Software

·         Database Software

·         Presentation Software

·         Keyboarding/ Document Production

·         10 Key Calculator/Data Entry

·         Applied Communications

·         Business English

·         Proofreading and Editing

·         Spelling and Vocabulary

·         Business Math

·         Office Procedures

·         Filing and Records Management

·         Related Business Skills