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Administrative Certification Group

Target Audience: VT staff and office professionals who display initiative and ambition and who want to achieve a broadened business perspective and expand their career opportunities.



Program Summary: The Administrative Certification Group (ACG) offers review classes to assist participants in their preparation to take the Certified Professional Secretary® (CPS®) exam. Certification is issued by the International Association of Administrative Professionals®. This comprehensive exam is administered locally in May and November of each year.

Benefits of Certification

Certification is a mark of excellence you carry with you everywhere you go. Professional certification shows clients, employers, and associates that you are committed as an administrative professional. More benefits to certification include:

• Job Advancement
• Increased professional knowledge & skill
• Sense of personal accomplishment
• Potential to earn college credits

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