Office Administration-Office Assistant 1 Certificate

The 11 online courses in the Office Assistant I certificate are offered throughout the year and provide you with the required knowledge, skills and abilities needed to perform effectively in entry-level office support positions. As a graduate of the Office Assistant I certificate, you will qualify for employment as a receptionist, office worker, office assistant, computer assistant, general office worker and more.

You may choose to continue your education by enrolling in the Administrative Assistant or Computing Accounting programs.

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Admission Requirements

C in English 12 or equivalent
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C in one of Apprenticeship and Workplace Mathematics 10, Workplace Mathematics 10, Essentials Math 10, Foundations of Math 10, NIC MAT 033 ; or Math assessment.

Note: Students in University Studies may take up to two ABT courses per term in addition to ABT 020 .

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Course Requirements

Completion Requirements

The keyboarding speed requirement for the Office Assistant I certificate is 40 words per minute with a maximum error rate of 3 errors in at least three 3-minute timings.
To be eligible to receive a certificate, students must achieve a minimum of a B- in each course listed for the certificate.