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Office Systems Technology – Medical Administrative Certificate
The Office Systems Technology Program is an integrated community college and technical college program which prepares graduates at the certificate, diploma and associate degree levels. Technical courses combined with general education courses prepare students for today’s workforce and provide a basis for lifelong learning, a necessity for the workforce of the future.
Students select an area of specialty from the following options: administrative and medical. All associate degree students must complete supervised work experience in an office prior to graduation.
Credential Options
Associate in Applied Science*
Office Systems Technology
• Administrative Option
• Medical Administrative Option
Diploma*
• Office Assistant
Certificates
• Administrative
• Data Entry
• Medical Administrative
• Medical Admissions Clerk
• Receptionist
*Requirements can be obtained from the Program Coordinator.
What can I do with this degree?
The Office Systems Technology program prepares students to work in an office environment of people, processes, and technologies. Job titles may include Administrative Assistant, Office Assistant, and Office Manager. These personnel use a variety of office technology and computer based applications (word processing, electronic mail, desktop publishing graphics, database, and spreadsheet). They support and help facilitate accurate communication and information exchange to internal and external customers on a timely basis.
- Program graduates are employed in professional offices, education, government, businesses, and industries.
- Graduates may choose to sit for the Certified Professional Secretary Examination.
- Completion of a certificate in the Office Systems Program can be used as a building block toward completion of a diploma or degree option in the Office Systems Program.
When and How do I get started with this degree?
The following materials must be on file in the Office of Student Services:
- Application for admission to SCC
- Official high school transcript or a passing GED official score report
- Transcripts of all post-secondary education or training
- Results of the COMPASS or ACT examination report
Check out the SCC calendar to find out when class terms and enrollment begins. For more information on becoming a student at SCC follow our 9 easy steps for becoming a student at SCC.
Student Responsibilities
In addition to tuition, students are responsible for transportation, appropriate attire, and books. Any student seeking financial assistance should contact the Financial Aid Office.
