2019 PROGRAMMES: THE NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF PROESIONAL SECRETARIES

COURSE SYNOPSIS

The secretarial profession is one of the oldest in World. The contributions of secretaries to the Development of an organization in particular and the nation in general cannot be over stressed as there is no organization where the service of a secretarial staff is not needed. The secretary Plays a very vital role in the organization as he/she uses and applies his or her intellectual and Professional wealth of experience in enhancing the growth of the overall efficiency of such Organization.

The administrative functions or duties of a secretary in an office was described in the age of Computer technology that the manager of a computer installation company, whether the Department is large or small, will need the services of a secretary. For the same reason, any other executive needs a secretary to make appointments, receive and screen visitors, keep records, handle type flow charts, organization layout chart, design work procedures, and take dictations assist in designing and planning, contribute to management decision making process, attend meetings and take minutes.