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About the Exam

To earn the Administrative Assistant Certification, you must complete an online exam and achieve a passing score of at least 70 out of 100. The exam is open-book, allowing you to refer to the course materials while you take it. If you do not pass on your first attempt, you will receive feedback and have one opportunity to retry. The exam includes a mix of multiple-choice questions and short written answers.

Is This Course 100% Online?

Yes, our course is entirely online with no in-person requirements, as we operate solely in the digital space.

Do I Earn a Certification Upon Completion?

Yes, upon completing the course and passing the exam, you will receive a digital certificate personalized with your name and the date of completion.

What Is the Refund or Cancellation Policy?

We offer a 100% money-back guarantee with no questions asked if you are unable to complete the course or decide to change your mind.

What Is the Course Format?

The course primarily consists of written materials, supplemented by interactive quizzes and slides to enhance your understanding. After signing up, you will gain instant access to the student dashboard.

Why Is This Administrative Assistant Certification More Affordable Than Others?

Our certification is more affordable for several reasons. As a fully online company with no physical location, we utilize technology to automate course delivery and interactive quizzes, which helps keep our prices low by reducing staffing needs. Additionally, we use virtual assistants (from the Virtual Assistant Institute) to manage customer service and administration, further minimizing costs.

Are There Any Ongoing or Recurring Fees?

No, there are no ongoing, recurring, or hidden costs. Our pricing is clear and transparent, with two course options available at fixed prices.

What Is the Total Course Cost?

The Professional Course is priced at $247, while the Advanced Course costs $498. You can compare these costs on our course pages.

What Are the Prerequisites for Taking a Course?

There are no educational prerequisites. The only requirement is access to an internet-connected device to view the course materials.

What Is the Course Curriculum?

Each course is composed of several units. The Professional Course includes six units, while the Advanced Course features these six units plus an additional four. Detailed information about the units is available on the course pages linked above.

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It was easy to follow along with, and the questions at the end of each section really helped me understand each section better

. Instead of just reading paragraph after paragraph, this course keeps you engaged and make sure that you are paying attention which I liked.

I would highly recommend the course.

A.Hoellein
Professional Course - September 2024

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T. Zague
Professional Course - September 2024
I liked that I could

work at my own pace

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I plan on enrolling in the other courses they have to offer

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Professional Course - September 2024

Great educational course

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Professional Course - September 2024
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It has been flexible with my schedule and simply straight to the point

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Professional Course - September 2024
Grateful to the Assistant Institute for helping me in the continued growth and education in my assistant career.
Z. Auer
Professional Course - September 2024
The course was very informative. The Class covered every aspect text-wise of what is needed.

The class will help me become a better employee and learn how to navigate situations better!

It's important to realize every company is different and not every role will pan out the same, but this gives you the basics to learn how to build and grow in your role.
J. DeMoss
Professional Course - August 2024
An

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Professional Course - August 2024

I am so satisfied with this course and its content.

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Professional Course - August 2024

I had an outstanding experience with Assistant Institute

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Professional Course - August 2024
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Professional Course - August 2024

Great, succinct course

densely packed with information and hands-on practice.
J. Larsen
Professional Course - August 2024

I loved the way this course was organized.

It made it very efficient for me to do this online as well as on my own time. I am excited to use this knowledge to further my career.
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Professional Course

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