Executive Administrative Assistant Certificate Program

EAA1 - 202112

Program Description

The Executive Administrative Assistant program prepares individuals to provide high-level administrative support by conducting research, preparing statistical reports, and handling information requests, as well as performing routine administrative functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, and
scheduling meetings. May also train and supervise lower-level clerical staff. Courses include Computer Literacy, Business Procedures, Introduction to office suite software (including word processing, spreadsheet & database management), Principles of Management, and Financial Accounting.

Program Specific Information

Students are accepted every semester based on course and space availability.

Program Length & Availability

2 Semesters

Campus Availability: Hall, Forsyth, Barrow, Online

Financial Aid

This program is eligible for the Pell Grant and may be eligible for Institutional and State Financial Aid.

Contact a Financial Aid Counselor for eligibility requirements and application materials.

Admissions Requirements

High school diploma or GED is required prior to admission. (Official transcripts or GED scores must be submitted from all colleges and/or high schools attended for credit.)

Request official ACCUPLACER, SAT, or ACT test scores be sent to the Admissions Office or refer to our Admissions Assessment Procedure found here for more options: Admissions Testing – Lanier Technical College.

Curriculum

Program-Specific Core – Total of 21 Hours

COMP 1000Intro to Computer Literacy

3

MGMT 1100Principles of Management

3

BUSN 1240Office Procedures

3

BUSN 1450 Computer Applications for the Business Professional

4

BUSN 1460Keyboarding and Documentation Formatting

4

ACCT 1100Financial Accounting I

4

Total Credit Hours:21

Total Credit Hours: 21

Graduation requirement includes completion of a total of 21 hours in the above areas.

Graduation Plan

Note: For a list of which courses are part of the elective area, please see the Curriculum tab for this program.

Semester One

COMP 1000Intro to Computer Literacy

3

MGMT 1100Principles of Management

3

ACCT 1100Financial Accounting I

4

Total Credit Hours:11
ACCT 1100 - Pre-Req: Regular Admission*

Semester Two

BUSN 1240Office Procedures

3

BUSN 1450 Computer Applications for the Business Professional

4

BUSN 1470Professional Communication Skills

3

Total Credit Hours:10

Total Credit Hours: 21

This plan is for informational purposes ONLY. It is not a substitute for meeting with a program advisor each term.