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Admin Asst/Secretarial Sci, Gen

Blue Ridge Community College (VA)

Long CertificateCIP: 52.0499

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Locations

Where this program is offered

  • Weyers Cave, Virginia

    One College Lane, Weyers Cave, Virginia, 24486-0080

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Active ListeningCritical ThinkingSpeakingReading ComprehensionJudgment and Decision MakingComplex Problem SolvingWritingActive LearningCoordinationSystems AnalysisPersuasionService OrientationMonitoring

Knowledge

English LanguageAdministration and ManagementCustomer and Personal ServiceComputers and ElectronicsPublic Safety and SecuritySales and MarketingCommunications and MediaLaw and GovernmentEducation and TrainingBuilding and ConstructionMathematics

Abilities

Oral ExpressionProblem SensitivityOral ComprehensionDeductive ReasoningWritten ComprehensionWritten ExpressionInductive ReasoningInformation OrderingNear VisionSpeech RecognitionSpeech ClarityFlexibility of ClosureOriginalityFluency of Ideas

Tasks

  • Assess the nature and level of physical security threats so that the scope of the problem can be det
  • Respond to emergency situations on an on-call basis.
  • Recommend improvements in security systems or procedures.
  • Prepare written reports or presentations on findings and recommendations.
  • Train personnel and vendors in security procedures or use of security equipment.
  • Fill customer orders by packaging sold items and documentation for direct shipping or by transferrin
  • Receive and process payments from customers, using electronic transaction services.
  • Create, manage, or automate orders or invoices, using order management or invoicing software.
  • Develop sustainability project goals, objectives, initiatives, or strategies in collaboration with o
  • Monitor or track sustainability indicators, such as energy usage, natural resource usage, waste gene
  • Assess or propose sustainability initiatives, considering factors such as cost effectiveness, techni
  • Deliver sustainability training to employees.
  • Develop emergency management plans for recovery decision making and communications, continuity of cr
  • Test documented disaster recovery strategies and plans.
  • Develop disaster recovery plans for physical locations with critical assets, such as data centers.
  • Collect fees, commissions, or other payments, according to contract terms.
  • Send samples of clients' work and other promotional material to potential employers to obtain auditi
  • Keep informed of industry trends and deals.

Technology

Document management softwareGraphics or photo imaging softwareWeb page creation and editing softwareOperating system softwareData base user interface and query softwareRisk management data and analysis softwareTransaction security and virus protection softwareAdministration softwareWeb platform development softwareData base management system softwareDesktop publishing softwareComputer aided design CAD softwareGeographic information systemBusiness intelligence and data analysis softwareProject management softwareContent workflow softwareEnterprise resource planning ERP softwareSpreadsheet softwareOffice suite software

Tools

Approach detection systemsAudioconferencing equipmentCard readersClosed circuit television CCTV monitoring systemsComputer network routersComputer server equipmentDesktop computersDigital video recordersElectronic access control systemsIntrusion detection systemsMagnetometersMechanical access control systemsNetwork video recordersPersonal computersTablet computersCredit card machinesDot matrix printersExternal hard drivesLabel printersLaser facsimile machinesThumb drivesComputer data input scannersComputer laser printersLaptop computersMulti-line telephone systemsPhotocopying equipmentMainframe computersMultiline telephone systemsStorage area network equipmentTeleconferencing systems

Work Values

IndependenceAchievementWorking ConditionsRelationshipsRecognitionSupport
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Security Management Specialists13-1199.07
  • Online Merchants13-1199.06
  • Sustainability Specialists13-1199.05
  • Business Continuity Planners13-1199.04
  • Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: developing (Level 2)(based on Long Certificate)

  • Physical security threat levels — assess and classify with moderate autonomy using structured frameworks across multiple facility types and threat categories.
  • On-call emergency situations — respond independently, apply situational judgment, and coordinate with stakeholders to contain and document incidents.
  • Security system improvements — formulate and present specific recommendations to management based on audit findings and industry best practices.
  • Countermeasure development — perform risk analyses that map identified threats to appropriate physical and procedural controls within organizational risk tolerance.
  • Regulatory compliance — inspect security design features and installations against applicable standards, resolving minor discrepancies without escalation.
  • Security audits — plan and conduct end-to-end vulnerability assessments for physical security and staff safety across assigned sites.
  • Access control policies — draft security procedures governing alarm response, badge access, and visitor management for review and approval by leadership.
  • Security measure monitoring — implement and maintain ongoing evaluation procedures following acceptance testing of newly deployed security systems.
  • Network and transaction security tools — configure and monitor VPN and access software to support organizational security posture in routine operational contexts.
  • Stakeholder communication — deliver verbal briefings and written reports on security findings to department heads and operational staff using clear, non-technical language.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

Student Outcomes

Performance metrics for this program

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Completion Rate
62%
Placement Rate
72%