Office Administration Assistant

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Admissions Requirements

Grade 12 or equivalent or Mature Student Status. Courses are open to any applicant who possesses a good command of the English language and is able to follow instructions. An admissions interview will be administered to determineif the applicant has the required interest, motivation, and entry-level skills to take this program. Full-time students must attend the required hours per week as per the course schedule and may do so at times convenient to them.

Program Highlights

This program introduces students to word processing and to many applications in the business world. Skilled Office Administration Assistants are in great demand by both large corporations and small independent businesses.Students will have the opportunity to learn today's most popular software applications.

Career Opportunities

As more employers acquire word processing equipment and programs, the labour market for skilled Office Administration Assistants grows. Graduates may move into supervisory office positions as their careers progress.

Core Courses

Upon completion of the program the participant must demonstrate the following core competencies:

  • Keyboarding Minimum 25 words per minute (WPM).

  • Operating Systems

    Basic level of proficiency in a Windows operating system

  • Word Processing

    Intermediate level of proficiency in Microsoft Word

  • Spreadsheets

    Basic level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel

  • Database Management

    Basic level of proficiency in Microsoft Access

  • Business Skills

    Business Correspondence Level 1

  • Office Skills

    Basic level of proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Bookkeeping Level 1 and Level 2, and Office Procedures Level 1

  • Accounting

    Sage 50 premium Accounting

  • Job Readiness/Employability Skills

    Job Search and Resume Writing

    • Program Type: Certificate
    Anticipated Salary: $29,529 – $51,543
    Program Duration: Weeks: 24
    Hours: 600

    Tuition Fees
      Domestic International
    Tuition: $6,296 $8,185
    Application: $250 $500
    Assessment: $100 $100
    Program Syllabus: Click here to Download
    Program Notes Tuition fees include digital course materials.
    Printed copies may be available for an additional fee.
    Financial Assistance may be available for those who qualify.
    Graduation Requirements Students must maintain a 75% program average to obtain a Certificate
    Method of Delivery Onsite, Remote and Blended using our
    Integrated Learning ®System training facilitated by qualified learning coaches.

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