Office Administration-Office Management Certificate

The Office Management certificate is a full-time program, with extended part-time options available. Upon successful completion of this certificate, you will have completed 40 per cent of NIC’s Business Administration certificate which secures you advanced standing in the program. You will be well-prepared for employment as a supervisor, office manager, and administrative or executive assistant. You can complete one to five courses during the fall term (September) and one to five courses in the winter term (January), to take a minimum 30 weeks to complete.

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Admission Requirements

Office or business work experience with a minimum two years, or approval of the department.
Letter of reference from a supervisor including the NIC Office Management skills checklist
C+ in one of Provincial English 12, English Studies 12, English First Peoples 12, NIC ENG 096 , or ENG 098 ; or C+ in ESL 092 and ESL 095 ; or English assessment. Or, permission of the department.
C+ in Foundations of Math 11, or C in one of Principles of Math 11, Pre-Calculus 11, Applications of Math 12, or NIC MAT 053 ; or Math assessment. Or, permission of the department.

Graduate with Office Administration - Office Assistant I Certificate and one of the following certificates: Administrative Assistant, Computing Accounting Assistant, Legal Administrative Assistant, Medical Office Assistant; plus, letter of reference from a supervisor including the NIC Office Management skills checklist.

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Course Requirements

OAD - 200 Organizational Management
OAD - 210 Written Business Communications and Presentations
OAD - 220 Leadership & Supervision
OAD - 230 Human Resource Management
OAD - 240 Interpersonal Relations
OAD - 250 Office Systems and Computer Essentials
BUS - 152 Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management
BUS - 162 Principles of Marketing
BUS - 170 Computer Applications for Business
or
OAD - 145 Electronic Spreadsheets and
OAD - 146 Advanced Electronic Spreadsheets and
OAD - 250 Office Systems & Computer Essentials
BUS - 100 Financial Accounting Fundamentals
or
OAD - 161 Accounting I and
OAD - 162 Accounting II (both OAD courses with a B-/70% min)

Completion

Students must achieve a minimum of a B- in each OAD course listed.