Administrative Support Essentials Certificate
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 6
Last Re-Certification Date: 10/27/2023
Program Description
An instructional program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of business law, word processing and data entry, office machines operation and maintenance, office procedures, public relations, secretarial accounting, filing systems and records management, and report preparation. Students are eligible to sit for the Microsoft Office credentialing exam, though it is not included in the cost of the program.
Established in 1995
CIP: 52-0401 Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
College Of DuPage
Program Contact Info
425 Fawell Blvd
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
1223 Rickert Dr
Naperville, IL 60540
Naperville, IL 60540
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Microsoft
Quality Assurance
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification, Community College Certificate of Completion
48 Weeks ( 480.00 Hours / 30.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $4,320.00 |
| Books | $1,400.00 |
| Fees | $150.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $0.00 |
| Total Cost | $5,870.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Book and lab fees are estimates. A College of DuPage admission application is required. Please contact the program coordinator for additional questions or information.**Weeks completion dates based on attendance during fall and spring semesters only**
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction
Performance Data
Program: Administrative Support Essentials Certificate
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 6
Last Re-Certification Date: 10/27/2023
Program Description
An instructional program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of business law, word processing and data entry, office machines operation and maintenance, office procedures, public relations, secretarial accounting, filing systems and records management, and report preparation. Students are eligible to sit for the Microsoft Office credentialing exam, though it is not included in the cost of the program.
Established in 1995
CIP: 52-0401 Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General.
Provider Information
College Of DuPage
Program Contact Info
425 Fawell Blvd
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
1223 Rickert Dr
Naperville, IL 60540
Naperville, IL 60540
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Microsoft
Quality Assurance
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification, Community College Certificate of Completion
48 Weeks ( 480.00 Hours / 30.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $4,320.00 |
| Books | $1,400.00 |
| Fees | $150.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $0.00 |
| Total Cost | $5,870.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Book and lab fees are estimates. A College of DuPage admission application is required. Please contact the program coordinator for additional questions or information.**Weeks completion dates based on attendance during fall and spring semesters only**
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction