Office Assistant - Butte College

Office Assistant from Butte College is a Campus Associate Administrative Assistant degree that prepares you for a Business career. The Business Computer Information Systems (BCIS) Department provides entrance into a variety of exciting career paths. Many opportunities are available that can lead to immediate employment and/or career advancement. Students are encouraged to examine each program carefully to find the one that fits his or her needs. The curriculum is based on the current needs of both students and employers, as well as today's changing business environment. Students completing the various certificates are prepared for employment as administrative assistants and office support staff in a variety of business offices including legal and medical. All programs use current computer equipment and Microsoft Office software. Students working toward any of the certificates or a comprehensive Associate Degree in Business Computer Information Systems may choose the following program: Office Assistant. Career Opportunities The demand for professional, qualified office workers continues to be constant. Office employment opportunities listed in the classified section of newspapers confirm the U.S. Department of Labor's predictions that the severe shortage of qualified administrative assistants and office support staff will continue. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, more than half a million office occupation positions are expected to open up every year in the next decade. View more details on Butte College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Administrative Assistant courses.