Profile: International Association of Administrative Professionals-Lake Buena Vista Chapter

International Association of Administrative Professionals-Lake Buena Vista Chapter

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The Lake Buena Vista Chapter of IAAP was chartered on April 28, 1999, as a new Chapter in the Florida Division chartering with 21 members representing diverse careers and backgrounds. Currently our chapter has 60 members of which 14 are CPS® holders and 7 are CAP® holders.

Our Mission:To be the recognized leader of administrative professionals in the Greater Lake Buena Vista area by promoting and enhancing professional excellence consistent with Chapter goals and IAAP standards.

Programs offered at Chapter Meetings:

administrative professional trends
new office technology
civic and community affairs
presentations by community groups
executive of the year

Our Goals:

To provide educational resources and opportunities for administrative professionals to achieve and maintain the highest possible level of competence and professional development.
To define and promote recognition of competence levels and career patterns within the administrative field.
To promote and provide programs for the certification of professional secretaries.
To promote recognition for the contributions of administrative professionals to organizational performance and productivity.
To represent the best interest of the administrative professional to the media, government, business and industry, and the educational community and serve as a resource and information clearinghouse on all aspects of the profession.
To provide liaison and encourage cooperative action with other associations representing administrative professionals.
To provide a forum for communication and exchange of ideas among persons working in and preparing for careers in the administrative field.