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Administrative Assistant Applications
Discover how time management, accounting, business law,
organizational behavior, and management affect administrative
assistant responsibilities and activities. Learn the basics of accounting,
including the general ledger and key accounting terms, and see how
financial statements and controls help keep your organization moving
in a positive direction. Understand the fundamentals of business
law, contracts, and the principal-agency relationship, discover ethics
and organizational politics, and understand the basics of human
resources management. This course may help you prepare for the
internationally-recognized Certified Administrative Professional exam
offered by the International Association of Administrative Professionals.
Note: This course is not affiliated with, nor has it been endorsed by,
the International Association of Administrative Professionals.
ONL502 | 24 hours | $119 fee
INSTRUCTOR: CE Instructor
7720 Online 3/14–4/20
7721 Online 4/11–5/18
7722 Online 5/16–6/22
Fundamentals of Supervision and Management
If you have recently been promoted to a supervisory or management
position or want to learn how to become a more effective manager, this
course will help you master the basics of business by learning the lan-
guage of management. You will learn how to make a successful transition
from employee to manager and manage your time so that you can deal
with the constant demands of a managerial job. You will learn the skills
required to delegate responsibility and motivate your employees. A
large part of a manager’s job involves getting things done through other
people, and this course will help you understand how to influence and
direct other people’s performance. Finally, you will learn how to solve
problems and resolve conflicts so you can accomplish your job more
effectively. This course is a good choice for those looking for project
management experience and those aspiring to obtain a PMI credential.
It’s also an excellent choice for existing PMI credential holders looking for
an approved activity for PMI’s continuing certification PDUs. At the end
of this course, receive a certificate indicating your completion of Project
Management Institute (PMI) PDUs equal to the number of hours of this
course.
ONL325 | 24 hours | $119 fee
INSTRUCTOR: CE Instructor
7676 Online 1/17–2/23
7677 Online 3/14–4/20
7678 Online 5/16–6/22
BUSINESS & CAREERS
Fundamentals of Supervision and Management II
In this six-week online course, you will learn how to be a more effective
manager or supervisor. Master the basics of communication and how to
develop your interpersonal skills. Learn to assess your own personality
and the personalities of your co-workers and develop a plan of action to
improve your work relationships. This course is a good choice for those
looking for project management experience and/or those aspiring to
obtain a Project Management Institute credential. It is also an excellent
choice for existing PMI credential holders looking for an approved activity
for PMI’s continuing certification PDUs. At the end of this course, receive
a certificate indicating your completion of PDUs equal to the number of
hours of this course.
ONL326 | 24 hours | $119 fee
INSTRUCTOR: CE Instructor
7680 Online 3/14–4/20
7681 Online 5/16–6/22
BUSINESSWRITING
Grammar Refresher
Whatever your goals, a grasp of English grammar is important if you want
to improve your speaking and writing skills. This course will help you gain
confidence in your ability to produce clean, grammatically correct work.
Explore the basics of English grammar - like sentence structure and punc-
tuation - as well as more sophisticated concepts - like logic and clarity.
A patient instructor, memorable lessons, vivid examples, and interactive
exercises will give you ample opportunity to put what you learn into prac-
tice. Reacquaint yourself with old, forgotten rules, meet some new ones,
and discover your own grammatical strengths.
ONL420 | 24 hours | $119 fee
INSTRUCTOR: CE Instructor
7713 Online 1/17–2/23
7714 Online 2/14–3/23
7715 Online 3/14–4/20
Grammar Refresher II
Take your grammar and writing skills to the next level! In this course,
review the foundational elements of grammar, including the parts of
speech, and master the basics of punctuation and mechanics. Explore
sentence structure, adjective and adverb use, and be introduced to some
best practices for using these parts of speech effectively in your writing.
See how different phrases and clauses fit together in sentences so that
your writing is clear, concise, and meaningful. Finally, put your skills to
work as you explore some different kinds of business writing, paragraph
writing, and even formal essay writing.
ONL504 | 24 hours | $119 fee
INSTRUCTOR: CE Instructor
7724 Online 3/14–4/20
7725 Online 4/11–5/18
7726 Online 5/16–6/22
ONL Note: Multiple sections are available for this course. Please
ensure the one for which you are registering is the date you want.
Access information will be sent 24-48 hours before class start date.