Program Description
The Administrative Support Assistant Program prepares individuals to provide administrative support under the supervision of office managers, executive assistants, and other office personnel. Graduates are prepared for employment as data entry clerks, general office assistants, and receptionists.
Career Information
Occupation
Office and Administrative Support Workers
Career Projections
The number of jobs in this field is expected to increase by 5% nationally and 6% in the State of Georgia over the next several years. Estimated salaries in this field start at $30,000 a year.
Labor market data was compiled using Economic Modeling Specialists, international and is updated annually.
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Admission Requirements
General College Admissions Requirements
Program Contact Information
Erskine Hawkins, Jr.
Chair, Accounting and Business Administrative Technology
404-225-4553
ehawkins@atlantatech.edu
Program Length and Cost
Minimum Program Length in Semester Terms: 2 Terms
Credit Hours: 20
Estimated Program Cost: $3,470
Course Outline
Occupational Courses (14 Credits)
Guided Electives - Select two of the following (6 Credits)
Total Credit Hours: 20
Program Outcomes
1. Graduates will be able to organize work station and maintain files and equipment for maximum productivity.
2. Graduates will be able to plan, create, and modify documents.
3. Graduates will be able to correctly produce letters, memos, tables, and reports.
4. Graduates will be able to determine priorities and schedule deadlines based on priorities.