{"id":479,"date":"2014-10-16T20:15:31","date_gmt":"2014-10-16T20:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/officeadmin\/?page_id=479"},"modified":"2025-04-08T19:22:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T19:22:00","slug":"office-administration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/business.austincc.edu\/officeadmin\/","title":{"rendered":"Office Administration and Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-479","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"layouts":[{"acf_fc_layout":"one_column","heading":"","column_1":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Welcome to the Office Administration and Technology Department<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/business.austincc.edu\/officeadmin\/degree-certificate-plans\/\">curriculum<\/a> of the Office Administration and Technology Department, formerly known as the Business Office Technology Department, provides students with specific knowledge and practical understanding of office procedures and techniques. The specialized curricula prepare students with marketable skills to meet individual requirements, current demands, and future needs of the business world.<\/p>\n<p>ACC&#8217;s Office Administration and Technology Department program provides cutting-edge training from instructors knowledgeable in the latest industry technology and practices. We also offer several <a href=\"https:\/\/business.austincc.edu\/officeadmin\/flex-entry-course-information\/\">flex-entry computer courses<\/a> that allow you to learn at your own pace without structured lectures.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"calendly-button\" href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/acc-business-office-technology\/performance-exam?month=2021-09\">Schedule Lab Time<\/a><\/p>\n","background":"Color","background_color":"#FFFFFF","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"dark","id":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"two_columns","heading":"","column_1":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-grid wp-image-1135 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/business.austincc.edu\/test12\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/08\/AdobeStock_214557435.jpeg\" alt=\"Business woman using calculator working with financial paperwork\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>About the Career<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Administrative assistants oversee the essential activities that allow businesses to operate efficiently. 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