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Office Administration

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.