Skill Training

Office and Administrative Support


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Skill and Training

The administrative field offers an excellent opportunity to utilize your people skills and gain outstanding office management experience. On-the-job training and formal Navy schooling prepare you for administrative activities, such as familiarity with logs, records, reports, and computer programs. Advanced technical and operational training may be available.

Your training may also prepare you for a career as a:

Aircraft Log Clerk
Office Manager
Counselor
Human Resources
Office Administrator
Legal Secretary
Administrative Assistant
Church Business Administrator or Religious Facilities Manager

Below you will find a list of classes and college and vocational credits you could possibly earn, that can be transferred to participating institutions. Next to the classes you will see the number of credits you could earn. To find out more about positions and classes, contact a recruiter.

Vocational Credits
Fundamentals of Aircraft Service Management 2
ASSOCIATES DEGREE Credits
AC Circuits 1
Accounting 3
Automatic Data Processing Operations 3
Basic Electronics Laboratory 3
Basic News Reporting 3
Basic Photography 3
Broadcast News 3
Broadcast Production 3
Broadcast Programming 3
Budgeting Procedures 3
Business Communication 3
Clerical Procedures 3
Communications 4
Computer Applications 3
Computer Systems and Organization 3
Computerized Litigation Support 3
Copy Editing 3
DC Circuits 1
Digital Principles 3
Electronic Systems Troubleshooting and Maintenance 3
Feature Writing 3
Filing and Records Control 3
Instructional Media 3
Internal Auditing Procedures 2
Interpersonal Communication 2
Inventory Control 3
Keyboarding 2
Law Office Systems L3
Legal Research 2
Legal Writing L3
Library Science 3
Litigation L3
Machine Transcription L3
Maintenance Management 2
Material Management 2
Military Legal Practices and Procedures L3
Nautical Science (Navigation) L3
Nautical Science (Seamanship) L3
Office Administration 2
Office Machines 3
Office Procedures 3
Personnel Supervision 3
Principles of Supervision 3
Radio Announcing 3
Record Keeping 2
Records and Information Management 3
Security Operations 2
Solid State Electronics 3
Supply Management 3
Swimming L1
Technical Mathematics 2
Technical Writing 3
Typing L3
Word Processing 2
Word Processing Applications L3
BACHELOR’S DEGREE Credits
Advanced Broadcast Production 3
Field Experience in Management 2
Human Resource Management 3
Job Analysis 3
Management Problems 2
Media Relations 3
Personnel Management 3
Photography Practicum 3
Public Relations Writing 3
Video Production 3