Northlands College is offering the Office Administration program a one-year certificate program offered full-time in Air Ronge.
In this one-year program, learners will gain the knowledge and skills needed to work in an office environment. With an emphasis on hands-on training, learners use leading office software and develop practical skills.
Topics of study include:
- Standard office procedures
- Directing telephone communications
- Preparing for meetings
- Maintaining office equipment
- Managing office supplies
- Business communication
- Business software
- Record keeping
- Interpersonal communication
- Basic accounting
Graduates of this program may find employment in government, education, law, medicine, engineering, manufacturing, travel, insurance, banking and business. You could work in a large organization and become a specialist or in small business and perform a wide variety of duties. Entry-level positions include administrative assistant, administrative support staff, receptionist, bookkeeper, customer service representative and more.