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The online Associate of Applied Science in Business Technology provides learning opportunities which introduce, develop, and reinforce academic and occupational knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Emphasizing the use of word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and database applications software, this program prepares students for the technology-driven workplace, as courses also introduce students to accounting fundamentals, electronic communications, internet research, and electronic file management. Graduates have also been taught effective communication skills and terminology that provide opportunities to upgrade knowledge and skills to find employment as administrative and executive office professionals.

The online Diploma in Business Technology provides learning opportunities which introduce, develop, and reinforce academic and occupational knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Emphasizing the use of word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and database applications software, this program prepares students for the technology-driven workplace, as courses also introduce students to accounting fundamentals, electronic communications, internet research, and electronic file management. Graduates have also been taught effective communication skills and terminology that provide opportunities to upgrade knowledge and skills to find employment as administrative and executive office professionals and also receive a Business Technology Diploma.

The online Technical Certificate in Administrative Support Assistant prepares individuals to provide administrative support under the supervision of office managers, executive assistants, and other office personnel. Courses include an introduction to microcomputers, word processing, and office procedures, and students are prepared for Microsoft Office Word Certification (MOS) testing. Graduates are ready for entry level positions in office settings in areas such as office assistants, receptionists, clerk typists, general office clerks, and data entry clerks.

Gain useful skills and knowledge to increase your job opportunities with a Technical Certificate in Computerized Accounting Specialist. This online program from Augusta Technical College prepares you to perform a wide range of accounting applications using specialized software and accounting procedures.

In this online Accounting program, you will use computer systems to compute, classify, and record numerical data for financial records. Greater demand is expected for Computerized Accounting Specialists in the coming years as accounting becomes increasingly technology-dependent. This certificate program gives you the skill set to remain competitive in the job market.

The online Technical Certificate in Microsoft Office Applications provides knowledge and skills in word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation applications in an office environment. Designed to provide hands-on instruction for developing foundation skills for office assistant careers, this program also prepares students for Microsoft Certified Application Specialist (MCAS) certification. Graduates receive a Microsoft Office Applications Professional Technical Certificate of Credit and are prepared to find careers as administrative and executive office professionals.

The Technical Certificate in Payroll Accounting Specialist gives you the skills you need to enter this profession. This online accounting program from Augusta Technical College is designed to be completed part-time in just two terms. Students learn about topics such as principles of accounting and payroll accounting, computerized accounting, mathematics, and basic computer use. Graduates will be able to compile employee payroll data, compute wages and deductions, prepare paychecks, and ensure employees are paid in a timely and accurate manner.

Whether you’re just entering the workforce or looking to advance your career, specialized skills in leadership can help you achieve your goals. The Technical Certificate in Supervisor/Management Specialist from Augusta Technical College will help you develop and improve your skills in managing a group of employees. Students learn strategies for hiring, training, and retaining good employees, as well as ways to motivate, lead, and evaluate individuals and groups in a work environment.