
Business Office Administrative Assistant Program
12 Months
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What you'll learn
The program focuses on real-world office procedures and administrative workflows to prepare students for professional office environments.
Why this Program?
Career-Focused Training
Students gain practical administrative skills that align with modern business workplace expectations.
Hands-On Learning
The program emphasizes real-world office simulations and business software training.
Professional Skill Development
Students strengthen communication, organization, multitasking, and customer service abilities that are transferable across industries.
Industry-Relevant Curriculum
Course content is designed to reflect the evolving demands of administrative and office support roles.
Areas of study
Students develop practical skills in areas including:
• Office Administration
• Business Communication
• Customer Service
• Scheduling & Coordination
• Records Management
• Data Entry & Document Preparation
• Microsoft Office Applications
• Business Writing
• Bookkeeping Fundamentals
• Professional Workplace Practices
Industry Software Training
Technology & Software Training
Students receive training in commonly used office software and business applications, including:
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Office Management Systems
Admission Requirements
What you'll need to apply:
Applicants interested in the Business Office Administrative Assistant diploma program should:
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Demonstrate basic computer literacy
• Have strong communication and organizational skills
• Be motivated to work in professional office environments
Previous office experience is not required
Testimonial
We Value Our Students Experience

"An amazing program taught by people that know the industry and are willing to share the tools needed to go directly into the field."
Wayne MacEachern
Counselling Skills/Social-Human Services Graduate

"I’ve had nothing but great experiences since my start on March 21, 2022. Everything from the staff and course content has been wonderful and I am excited to finish!"
Devrick Swaine
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