Receptionist
The receptionist degree helps you to start working in an office setting. The certificate is a stepping stone to continue to higher-level programs. There are scholarships and flexible enrollment options available. Start your journey with a schedule fit to you.
Program can be completed online
Credits can be applied toward other Administrative Support Program degrees
Flexible enrollment options
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Receptionist, Certificate
The Receptionist Certificate prepares students for an entry-level administrative support position. A receptionist is the first individual customers and visitors encounter in the organization. The receptionist’s role focuses on providing customer service while performing a variety of office tasks including answering phones, greeting and directing customers and visitors, responding to e-mails, and scheduling appointments. The receptionist may also assist with preparing business documents, filing, copying, and processing incoming and outgoing mail. Credits earned can be applied to other Administrative Support Program degrees.
Length
- 1 Semester for Full-Time Students
- 17 Credits
Beyond Graduation
Career Opportunities
Administrative assistants provide crucial support to executives and managers in various organizations. They handle administrative tasks, coordinating schedules, and assisting with project management.
Are the first point of contact for visitors and callers, providing exceptional customer service and directing inquiries to the appropriate personnel. Their responsibilities include managing administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, maintaining records, and ensuring the smooth operation of the front desk.
A secretary helps manage the day-to-day operations by answering phones, sending emails, organizing meetings and taking minutes for important discussions.
