Earn an Administrative Professional certificate at JCC
Complete the Administrative Professional certificate at Jamestown Community College, and graduate career-ready for immediate employment in an office position. You can finish the certificate in one year, focusing on specialized skill building for office and administrative technologies.
You can also combine the certificate with a two-year JCC program, growing your employment opportunities. Career opportunities include assistant and secretary roles in administration, customer service, and legal and medical offices.
JCC’s Administrative Professional certificate program is for students who have had no office preparation, and for those who want to enhance their current skills. You can also use the certificate for short-term training and development to support a career change or return to the job market. During your studies, you’ll strengthen your ability to solve problems and study core administrative professional skills.
2023 median pay for office and administrative support occupations: $44,480/year according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Where to study at JCC
You can focus on business or health information technology, based on your interests.
Administrative professional skills
- After you complete the program, you will be able to:
- Demonstrate proficiency in computer usage and word processing skills.
- Recognize and respond effectively to verbal, nonverbal, and written communications.
- Recognize the importance of ethical behavior in the workplace.
- Demonstrate the ability to effectively manage records.