Resources & Links

Information on the latest trends in the profession and career development advice:

• International Association of Administrative Professionals
   http://www.iaap-hq.org
• Association of Executive and Administrative Professionals
   http://www.theaeap.com

Information on the Microsoft Certified Application Specialist (MCAS):

• Microsoft Corporation
  http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/certification/mbc.aspx

 Information on the Certified Bookkeeper designation:

• American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers
   http://www.aipb.org

For information related to a wide variety of management occupations, including educational programs and certified designations including Certified Professional Secretary (CPS) and Certified Administrative Professional (CAP):

• International Association of Administrative Professionals
   http://www.iaap-hq.org
• American Management Association
  http://www.amanet.org
• Association of Professional Office Managers
  http://www.apomonline.org

Information on legal certifications:

• Legal Secretaries International Inc.
  http://www.legalsecretaries.org
• National Association of Legal Secretaries, Inc.
   http://www.nals.org

Bureau of Labor Statistics – Occupational Outlook Handbook (2008-2009)

• Bookkeeping
  http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos144.htm

Bureau of Labor Statistics – Occupational Outlook Handbook (2008-2009)

• Administrative Assistants
  http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos151.htm