The Clerical Assistant program is a two quarter program where students learn general office skills needed for entry-level office positions. This certificate provides students with additional grammar, editing and proofreading experience. Students develop effective written communication, oral communication, customer service, keyboarding, document formatting, office procedures, telephone, scheduling, and calendaring, and job preparation skills. Students who earn the Administrative Assistant AAS degree will also earn this certificate because it is embedded in the degree. If you have any questions, please contact counseling.