Office Assistant Schools in Virginia

Office assistant schools in Virginia offer students educational and training programs to prepare students for entry-level office support careers in a variety of industries. Most office assistant programs are offered through a community college or career college. Programs typically award one-year certificates and two-year associate’s degrees. Students can expect to learn job specific skills in a hands-on environment. Core classes may include keyboarding, office machines, word processing, spreadsheet applications, database applications, and presentation applications. Other courses include business correspondence, editing, scheduling, and phone etiquette. Students should enroll in programs that offer externship opportunities that provide students with valuable work experience at an approved business.

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National College

Diploma, Associate
Diploma - Administrative Office Specialist, AS - Administrative Office Professional
Salem, Harrisonburg, Bluefield, Charlottesville, Lynchburg, Danville, Martinsville

Other Community and Technical Colleges in Virginia