Curriculum

Administrative Assistant Training Curriculum

Our online Administrative Assistant Training curriculum covers skills and knowledge essential to becoming a successful administrative assistant. You'll learn more about standard office procedures, workplace communication, and how to use Microsoft Office applications to create spreadsheets and documents.

Administrative Assistant

Career Diploma

6 months

As low as $59/mo

1-800-471-3232 (10AM - 6:30PM ET)

Administrative Assistant Training Curriculum

  • 9 courses
  • 39.5 continuing education units (CEUs)
  • 26 exams
  • 17 submitted projects


Estimated completion time:

  • Fast track = 6 months
  • Average time = 9 months

With Penn Foster, you can learn at whatever pace works best for you. Some learners will be more comfortable moving faster, and dedicating more time, and the fast track estimate will apply to them. The average track will apply to most learners who can dedicate a few hours per week to completing their coursework. The estimated completion times are based on completion times for learners enrolled in this program from May 2021 - April 2022, excluding withdrawals.

Note: We reserve the right to change program content and materials when it becomes necessary.

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