Open the Door to a New Career with Penn Foster

NYICD is no longer accepting new students but you can still take the next steps toward a new career or further your education with our affordable, online sister school, Penn Foster. With over 130 years of experience in distance education and a broad range of accredited career, college, and certificate programs in in-demand fields, you can open the door to a new job, build industry-recognized skills, and take the next step toward the life you want – still completely online, at your own pace.

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In-Demand Healthcare Career Training with Penn Foster

Take the first steps toward an in-demand, rewarding career in healthcare with Penn Foster. With accredited online programs in clinical and administrative roles, you can build the skills you need on your schedule, online.

Personalized Support from Experts in Your Field of Study

Industry Certification exam and study materials included in the cost of the course
Flexible Online Courses allow you to study anywhere, anytime, at your own pace
One-to-One Support from an industry professional here to help you succeed
Flexible Payment Options so you can reach your career goals on your budget

Administrative Assistant Course

This online course will prepare you for a job as an administrative assistant

Here's what you will learn:

  • Roles and responsibilities of an admin assistant
  • How to plan and host meetings and other events
  • Scheduling travel and other appointments
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, and other common applications
  • Interview tips and job search skills

NYICD is licensed by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) and accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC). NYICD has been awarded the coveted A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau (BBB).

Why Choose NYICD?

  • Study anytime, anywhere, at your own pace
  • One-to-one support from an experience admin assistant
  • Graduate debt-free in a matter of months with affordable tuition

Don’t put off that new career any longer. Submit the form to learn more about how NYICD can help you succeed!

NYICD - New York Institute of Career Development