Administrative Specialist

Eastern College’s Administrative Specialist diploma program helps you build the practical office and organizational skills used in a range of professional environments. You’ll learn how to manage schedules, coordinate communications, prepare business documents and support daily office operations with confidence and accuracy.

Your training also covers key computer applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, along with bookkeeping fundamentals and workplace procedures. As you move through the program, you’ll strengthen your communication, time management and problem-solving skills, helping you stay organized and adaptable in a fast-paced office setting.

A field placement gives you the opportunity to apply what you’ve learned in a real workplace, build experience and take the next step toward your new career.

Program Duration
35 weeks (includes a 4-week internship)

Your Future Career
You can explore a new role as an Administrative Assistant, Office Assistant, Executive Assistant, Receptionist, Office Clerk or Customer Service Representative in a variety of professional settings.

Flexible learning formats that fit your life
Whether you’re switching careers, updating your skills or taking your first step into a new field, we have learning styles that fit your lifestyle. Study online with live, instructor-led classes, or learn in person on campus. Both options offer hands-on training and career placement support, so you can choose the format that works best for your schedule.