Business Program
Diploma

Office Administration

Get career ready in 6 months with essential skills to work as an office administrator.

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About this Program

The goal of the Office Administration (OOA) program is to equip students with the skills required to start a career as Office Administrators or Office Managers. Upon graduation students will master the proficiencies required to function efficiently in a modern general office facility.  Successful graduates will have extensive knowledge in Office administration, as well as, in Computerized Accounting. Possibilities of employment include Accounting Offices, Manufacturing Companies, Retail & Service Business, Government Agencies and Tax Preparing Firms.

Admissions Requirements

• Grade 12 Diploma (or equivalent) or
• Mature Student Status
• Good Command of the English Language

Area of Focus

  • Computerized Office Procedures
  • Customer Service
  • MS Office Software Applications
  • Bookkeeping
  • QuickBooks
  • Simply Accounting
  • ACCPAC
  • Career Management

Career Options

  • Administrative Officer
  • Accounting Clerk
  • Admissions Officer
  • Income Tax Preparer
  • Office Administrator
  • Office Clerk
  • Office Manager
  • Office Receptionist
Type
Diploma
Length
6 Months
Availability
Mississauga Campus

About this Program

The goal of the Office Administration (OOA) program is to equip students with the skills required to start a career as Office Administrators or Office Managers. Upon graduation students will master the proficiencies required to function efficiently in a modern general office facility.  Successful graduates will have extensive knowledge in Office administration, as well as, in Computerized Accounting. Possibilities of employment include Accounting Offices, Manufacturing Companies, Retail & Service Business, Government Agencies and Tax Preparing Firms.

Area of Focus

  • Computerized Office Procedures
  • Customer Service
  • MS Office Software Applications
  • Bookkeeping
  • QuickBooks
  • Simply Accounting
  • ACCPAC
  • Career Management

Admissions Requirements

• Grade 12 Diploma (or equivalent) or
• Mature Student Status
• Good Command of the English Language

Career Options

  • Administrative Officer
  • Accounting Clerk
  • Admissions Officer
  • Income Tax Preparer
  • Office Administrator
  • Office Clerk
  • Office Manager
  • Office Receptionist
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Career outlook

As a graduate of this program, you may find employment in a range of accounting and bookkeeping positions. Our program prepares you to find job opportunities at banks and other financial institutions; the government; small businesses; and at public & private firms as an Office Administrator.

95%

Graduate satisfaction

$46.5k

Median annual salary

$23.26/h

Median hourly rate
According to jobbank.gc.ca, you can earn a median salary of $23.26/hr as an Administrative Officer (NOC 1221).
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All our theory is done virtually and you come in to the college for your hands on lab/practical.