& Oak Ridge Chapter, IAAP®
Presents
Certified Professional Secretary® (CPS®)
And
Certified Administrative Professional® (CAP®)
Gain professional recognition and personal confidence as an administrative professional with Administrative Professional Certificate programs delivered by Roane State Community College and the Oak Ridge Chapter, IAAP.
Who should attend?
A newcomer to the administrative assistant or secretary position who needs to come up to speed quickly and effectively. Someone who would like to be promoted to a secretary or administrative assistant role and needs the skills to qualify for the position. A veteran secretary or administrative assistant who wishes to take the CPS (Parts 1 through 3) or the CAP (Parts 1 through 4) certification exams and needs to prepare for the exams.
The administrative profession continues to expand in nature and complexity, making professional development a necessity. More than ever before, administrative professionals are assuming a broader and more influential role within most organizations today. With ever-changing demands on executives today, administrative assistant professionals require a strong foundation of knowledge to manage their responsibilities effectively. Go beyond the valuable secretary skills you already possess. Improve your performance and enhance your effectiveness as well as your value to the company by mastering the administrative management techniques that enable you to better manage your job duties. Employers want skilled and productive employees who distinguish themselves with initiative and resourcefulness. Roane State Community College has a reputation for delivering outstanding professional programs. The Certified Professional Secretary and Certified Administrative Professional designations are recognized by the business community as standards of excellence and accomplishment. Gain the respected credentials that transform learning experiences into workplace performance.
Fall 2007 Oak Ridge Corporate Training Center
Class times are Tuesdays from 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Part 1: Office Systems and Technology – October 2 – November 27, 2007 Part 3: Management – October 7 – December 18, 2007 Part 2: Office Administration –December 4, 2007 – January 22, 2008 Part 1: Office Systems and Technology – January 8 – March 4, 2008 Oak Ridge Loudon Oak Ridge Loudon
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SPRING 2008
Part 3: Management – January 29 – April 15, 2008 Part 2: Office Administration – March 11 – April 15, 2008 Oak Ridge Loudon
Membership in the Oak Ridge Chapter, IAAP: Participants in this series will have the opportunity to join this prestigious professional association. Advance your professional status by joining the Oak Ridge Chapter, IAAP. Become an important link in a powerful professional chain. The synergy created through membership and your company's realization of your professional standing profit you and your organization. For membership information, please contact either Jean Norris CPS/CAP, Oak Ridge Chapter, at (865) 771-0716 Cell or ( 865) 966-2972 Home or e-mail her at autobuild@Ntown.net. Program Fee: The fee for each seminar is $299. Part 1 is one seminar, part 2 is another seminar, etc. (IAAP membership is not required) Fee includes valuable IAAP textbook, Roane State seminar workbook, on-the-job application activities and professional instruction. NOTE: For-profit organizations may receive reimbursement of fees paid on behalf of employees for participating in this program. For more information, contact the Professional Development Center at 865-483-8453.
How to Register:
Call 865-483-8453. You must register for each class at least one week prior to the class date. You may register for more than one class at a time; in this case, only one phone call is necessary. In order for Roane State to bill your company for the tuition of its employees, a Letter of Authorization to Bill must be sent prior to each course date. This letter must be on your company’s letterhead and state that Roane State has permission to bill your company for the tuition of the employees that attend these courses. This letter can be faxed to 483-2750 or mailed to:
Roane State Community College Professional Development & Computer Training 105 Broadway Avenue Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37830
Note: Certified Professional Secretary®, CPS®, Certified Administrative Professional®, and CAP® are registered trademarks of the International Association of Administrative Professionals® (IAAP)®. These courses are not endorsed by IAAP. Completing these courses does not enable you to be classified as a CPS or CAP recipient. You must take the official exams, administered by IAAP. To receive the CPS certification, you must take and pass Parts 1-3. To apply for the CAP (Part 4) designation, you must have already received your CPS certification. Upon completion of Part 4, you will receive the designation of CPS/CAP. If you wish to apply for all four parts at one time, you will receive the CAP designation once you have passed all four parts (Parts 1-4).
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