The Administrative Assistant students become proficient in using the computer for word processing, PowerPoint, spreadsheets, database, desktop publishing, and research on the Internet. In addition to computer skills, Administrative Assistant students learn all office skills, which include filing, proofreading, record keeping, mail procedures, composing business correspondence, telephone etiquette, presentations, and employability. Students also become proficient in using calculators, copiers, and transcription machines. Career possibilities include: Administrative Assistant Word Processing Specialist Transcriptionist Office Manager Receptionist Record Keeper To be successful in this program, you should: Be organized. Be able to work independently. Produce accurate documents. Work well with others. Have good communication skills.