Office Administration - General

ONLINE DELIVERY
Ontario College Certificate

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Launch your career as an office administrator and gain the skills to organize tasks, manage information, and support clear communication while mastering office technologies and teamwork.

You will enhance your ability to organize, communicate, and keep workplaces running efficiently.

Take your office administration expertise to the next level by building on your skills and turning your certificate into a diploma with further online studies in Office Administration - Executive.

Students must complete Office Administration - General prior to taking the Office Administration Diploma courses.

Flexible learning that fits your life.

Prepare for a successful career in office administration with self-paced online learning.

Develop strong communication skills and learn strategies for building and maintaining customer relationships.
Gain expertise in essential office tools and technologies, including Microsoft Word, Excel, presentation software and desktop publishing.
Build a solid foundation in finance, accounting math and computerized accounting.

Please note:

Courses should be completed in the order listed within Required Courses.
Students should complete all program requirements within seven years.
Students must obtain a grade of 50% or higher to pass each course.
Students must obtain a G.P.A. of 60% or higher to obtain this credential.
Courses may not be available every intake.
Students may apply to receive the credential after completing all required courses.

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This program is open for enrolment on a course-by-course basis. Students should possess an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, or be classified as a Mature Student (19 years of age or older without an OSSD) prior to registering for courses.

Paying for College

At Loyalist College, we believe that cost should never be a barrier to your success. We’re here to help you navigate the costs of college and connect you with a variety of financial aid programs and resources. Learn more about paying for college and OSAP for students completing distance education programs.

Students may choose to take a course load that works for their circumstances.

Required Courses:
COMM 8001	Communications
COMP 8155	Introduction to Computers 1
COMP 8535	Word Core
COMP 8166	Excel Core
MATH 8002	Business Math
BUSI 8505	Office Technology and Procedures
ACCT 8003	Accounting Basics I