Administrative Office Management
Associate in Science (A.S.)
The Administrative Office Management Associate in Science (A.S.) degree at Valencia College is a two-year program that prepares you to go directly into a specialized career in office support.
In virtually every type of business, office support personnel help offices run effectively and efficiently. This program will prepare you for various office support positions by helping you develop expert skills in keyboarding, software applications, records management, business communications, office administration and management. Through Valencia’s comprehensive internship program, you will also have the opportunity to gain valuable work experience in a business office setting, ensuring that you gain the skills and connections you need to succeed in today’s job market.
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Program Overview and Degree Requirements
Program Overview and Degree Requirements
Review course descriptions, important dates and deadlines and other programs details in the official college catalog.
Related Certificates
Valencia's certificate programs can put you on the fast-track to reaching your career goals. They are designed to equip you with a specialized skill set for immediate employment or career advancement. Most can be completed in one year or less.
Office Support (12 credits)
Office Specialist (18 credits)
Office Management (27 credits)
Alternative Ways To Earn Credit
Alternative Ways To Earn Credit
Did you know that you may already be eligible to receive college credit toward this program? Check out these opportunities:
- Career Pathways - Receive college credit for Career Pathways credits earned in high school.
- Industry Certifications - Receive college credit for approved Industry Certifications.
- Technical College Programs - Receive college credit toward this program for completing an approved Orange Technical College or Osceola Technical College program.
Program Length
60 credits
Full-time – 2 to 3 years
Part-time – 3 to 4 years
You want to step up. We have a path to a bachelor's.
Prepare for a supervisory or management role in your field with a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Business and Organizational Leadership. After completing your A.S. degree, build on your skills and expand your career opportunities by continuing your education at Valencia College and earning a bachelor's degree. We encourage you to meet with a career program advisor to create your personalized education plan.
CAREER OUTLOOK
Learn How To
- Answer phones and work as a team member to assist with administrative and clerical work as required
- Compose, key and file information for managers and other professional staff
- Transcribe and become proficient with the computer and various software programs
Job Outlook
Skilled office professionals are in demand everywhere, and are needed for just about any type of company and business. Most work in services such as health, education, legal and business. Banks, real estate firms, insurance companies and government agencies are also important employers.
Potential Careers
- Administrative Assistant
- Professional Assistant
- Executive Secretary
- Office Supervisor
- Office Manager
- Executive Assistant
AVERAGE SALARY RANGE
$27,000 - $40,000
Placement Rate
The average placement rate for Valencia College A.S. degree and certificate programs ranges between 90 - 95% according to the latest FETPIP data.
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