Virtual Office Management Certificate (CT.VOFM 71502)

The Virtual Office Management Certificate program provides students with knowledge of widely used information processing, office systems and procedures.

Certificate Requirements

Required Core Subject Areas

AOT 105 - Keyboarding Credit Hours: 3 *
AOT 110 - Document Formatting Credit Hours: 3 **
AOT 133 - Professional Development Credit Hours: 3 *
AOT 134 - Office Communications Credit Hours: 3 *
AOT 143 - Office Systems and Procedures Credit Hours: 3 *
AOT 165 - Information Processing Software Credit Hours: 3 *
AOT 167 - Information Processing Applications Credit Hours: 3 *
AOT 180 - Customer Service Credit Hours: 3 *
or
MKT 130 - Customer Service Principles Credit Hours: 3
AOT 265 - Office Desktop Publishing Credit Hours: 3 *
AOT 267 - Integrated Information Process Credit Hours: 3 *
IST 225 - Internet Communications Credit Hours: 3 *
MKT 101 - Marketing Credit Hours: 3 *

Completion Plan

First Semester

AOT 105 - Keyboarding Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 1st 8-week)*
AOT 133 - Professional Development Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 1st 8-week)*
AOT 165 - Information Processing Software Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 1st 8-week)*
AOT 110 - Document Formatting Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 2nd 8-week)**
AOT 134 - Office Communications Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 2nd 8-week)*
AOT 167 - Information Processing Applications Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 2nd 8-week)*

Subtotal: 18 Credit Hours

Second Semester

AOT 143 - Office Systems and Procedures Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 1st 8-week)*
AOT 267 - Integrated Information Process Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 1st 8-week)*
MKT 101 - Marketing Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 1st 8-week)*
AOT 180 - Customer Service Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 2nd 8-week)*
or
MKT 130 - Customer Service Principles Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 2nd 8-week)
AOT 265 - Office Desktop Publishing Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 2nd 8-week)*
IST 225 - Internet Communications Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 2nd 8-week)*

Subtotal: 18 Credit Hours

Total Credit Hours: 36

*Courses in this program that require a minimum grade of “C.”

**AOT 110 has a prerequisite of AOT 105, which may be satisfied by taking AOT 105 or successful completion of a placement test.