Awards the Associate in Specialized Business degree.

The Administrative Assistant assumes responsibility and can manage multiple tasks on the job. The Administrative Assistant receives training in the necessary clerical skills that includes keyboarding, office procedures and transcription. In addition, the Administrative Assistant will demonstrate the essential management, business communication, word processing, and desktop publishing skills vital to working in a fast-paced office setting. The program includes a special Web Focused component to prepare the student for employment in an electronic office environment.A fourth-term externship is available to qualified students. According to the YBI Graduate Services Department, "Currently the demand for Administrative Assistants far outweighs the qualified applicants."

For more information or to arrange a qualifying interview call Yorktowne Business Institute: 717.846.5000 or toll free - 1.800.840.1004