Education Details

Administrative Business Assistant
Award type: AAS
Bates Technical College

Program Details  
Program Overview for Administrative Business Assistant
ETP eligible Click for more information on Eligible Training Provider
yes
School
Bates Technical College
Program website
Program contact
Bob Traufler
(253) 680-7002
enrollment@batestech.edu
Program description
Students learn records management, grammar, business writing, professional ethics, and telephone techniques in preparation for jobs as office assistants, administrative assistants, secretaries, word processing specialists, and a variety of other office support positions. Students receive practical experience in several areas, including computer software technology, office procedures and accounting, and often gain work-based learning experience in temporary internships at local businesses or in residence at the college. The program also provides extended learning opportunities for persons previously or currently employed in related professions.
Financial Information
Tuition
$1,856.20/15 Credits
Tuition per credit
$144.12 (WA Resident)
Total program tuition
$12,767.76
Program Information
Length of training
18 Months
Award type
AAS
Credits
92
Locations offered
Central Campus view map
Public transportation service: Pierce Transit

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some courses online
Offered evenings/weekends
yes
Offered onlinesome courses online
Certification/license required to work in this field
no
Certification/license obtained as part of training program
no
Certification/license test preparation provided
no