Office Administration - General
Description
Post-Secondary Programs
Credential Earned: College Certificate (1 Year)
Campus: Haileybury, Kirkland Lake, Moosonee, Timmins, Distance
Program Length: 2 Semesters
Credential Earned: College Certificate (1 Year)
Campus: Haileybury, Kirkland Lake, Moosonee, Timmins, Distance
Program Length: 2 Semesters
Program Codes:
B011 (PC) – Timmins Campus
B025 (HL) – Haileybury Campus
B027 (KL) – Kirkland Lake Campus
B034 (JB) – Moosonee Campus (offer based on community need)
B249 (CK) – Distance
B025 (HL) – Haileybury Campus
B027 (KL) – Kirkland Lake Campus
B034 (JB) – Moosonee Campus (offer based on community need)
B249 (CK) – Distance
The one-year Office Administration – General certificate will prepare you to claim your place as a confident and valued member of any organization.
The program provides you with an understanding of the relationship between finance, human resources, marketing and operations departments, as well as what it takes to maintain an organization’s competitive edge. You’ll also cover the basics of accounting and business math, improve your verbal and written communications, and master keyboarding and essential software skills.
The program features a host of hands-on learning, including practical simulations and a work placement to put theory into practice.
From problem-solving and planning meetings to managing appointments and arranging travel, the entire office will rely on you to keep things running smoothly.
The program provides you with an understanding of the relationship between finance, human resources, marketing and operations departments, as well as what it takes to maintain an organization’s competitive edge. You’ll also cover the basics of accounting and business math, improve your verbal and written communications, and master keyboarding and essential software skills.
The program features a host of hands-on learning, including practical simulations and a work placement to put theory into practice.
From problem-solving and planning meetings to managing appointments and arranging travel, the entire office will rely on you to keep things running smoothly.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Office Administration Program – General (one year certificate) may choose to continue their studies for another year to receive a diploma in the Office Administration Executive Program. Graduates who enter the workforce will find opportunities in the following: healthcare, legal, government, industrial, commercial and financial.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
General Admission Requirements
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
- Grade 12 English (C, U)
- Grade 11 Math (C, M, U)
- Or equivalent
WHAT YOU LEARN
Semester 1:
AC1034 Introduction to Financial Accounting
BU1103 Introduction to Human Resources
CM1323 Professional Communications
IN1093 Computer Applications for Business & Technology
MA1024 Business Math I
OF1013 Word Processing and Keyboarding I
OF1023 Office Procedures I
AC1034 Introduction to Financial Accounting
BU1103 Introduction to Human Resources
CM1323 Professional Communications
IN1093 Computer Applications for Business & Technology
MA1024 Business Math I
OF1013 Word Processing and Keyboarding I
OF1023 Office Procedures I
Semester 2:
CM2303 Communications for the Workplace
IN2013 Computer Applications II
IN2113 Introduction to Computerized Bookkeeping
OF2001 Placement I
OF2003 Administrative Procedures
OF2023 Word Processing and Keyboarding II
GN1443 Indigenous Culture and Awareness
IN2013 Computer Applications II
IN2113 Introduction to Computerized Bookkeeping
OF2001 Placement I
OF2003 Administrative Procedures
OF2023 Word Processing and Keyboarding II
GN1443 Indigenous Culture and Awareness
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Related Courses
- Administrative Procedures
- Business Math I
- Computer Applications for Business and Technology
- Computer Applications II
- Introduction to Financial Accounting (Accounting Basics I)
- Introduction to Computerized Bookkeeping
- Principles of Human Resources (Human Resource Management Principles)
- Office Procedures (Office Technology and Procedures
- Word Processing & Keyboarding II
- Word Processing and Keyboarding I
- Indigenous Culture and Awareness
- Placement I (OA)
- Communications for the Workplace
- Professional Communications
Overview

- Institution: Northern College
- Program type: Certificat d’études collégiales de l’Ontario
- Language: English
- Program Code: B249
- Delivery Method: Entièrement en ligne/à distance
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.