February 23, 2012

Office Administration

Educational Services, in an effort to meet the needs of our clients, is offering an Office Administration Program at 2 levels – Basic and Advanced.

The Basic Program:
30 weeks
4 hours per day
5 days per week
mandatory homework

The Advanced Program:
52 weeks
4 hours per day
5 days per week
mandatory homework

Course Prerequisite: Grade 10 Equivalency

Course Aim: To prepare individuals for employment in an office environment.

Course Breakdown (included in both Basic and Advanced):

  1. Professionalism and Office Etiquette
  2. Office Communications
    • Communication Skills
    • Business Documents (letters and formatting)
    • Effective Presentations
    • Business Technologies
  3. Book Keeping – Basic
    • Basic Financial Transactions and Record Keeping
    • Filing Systems
  4. Scheduling and Organization
    • Scheduling Appointments
    • Scheduling Meetings
  5. Office Technology and Computer Skills
    • Microsoft IC3 Certification which includes:
    1. Microsoft Windows XP
    2. Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint (Basic)
    3. Living Online (Using E-mail & the Internet)

The Advanced Program includes in-depth accounting, and Microsoft Office Specialist Certification in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.