ADP Program



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Administrative Development Program (ADP)

ADP (formerly Administrative Skills Certificate Program), is our multi-track program consisting of sixteen sessions designed to enhance and empower administrative communicative effectiveness and efficiency for Administrative Assistants or those who wish to move into a position in the Administrative Assistant job family.

Program Information

  • The program is offered twice a year - January and June.
  • An application must be completed in order to be considered for the program. An LDC Communication will be sent out containing the application link when the application period opens. This is usually sent out twice a year.
  • Program Topics

    Here are the topics included in the Administrative Development Program:
  • Ethics
  • Communication
  • Professionalism
  • Interpersonal Relationships/EQI
  • MS Word
  • Decision Making
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management
  • MS Excel (2 days)
  • Business Grammar (3 days)
  • Written Communication
  • MS PowerPoint

  • Contact Information

    All registration requests can be sent to Dawn.Janis@houstontx.gov.
    For more information, please visit the TMS website: https://talent.houstontx.gov

    Contact Information: Learning and Development Center | 4501 Leeland Street | Houston, TX 77023 | Phone: 832-395-4900 | Fax: 832-395-4892 | Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri: 6:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.