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 Administrative Assistant
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SchoolDouglas College
LocationNew Westminster, BC, Canada
School TypeCollege
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 17,242
DegreeCertificate
Honours
Co-op
Length1 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*
Prerequisites
  •  Grade11 English 
Prerequisites NotesEnglish 11 with a grade of "C" or better or the following exemptions: EN 12 "P", EN LIT 12 "P", TPC 12 "P" and COMM 12 "C+". Full-time students must be able to type 25 net words per minute. Part-time students do not require a specific keyboarding speed for entry; however, students must provide proof of keyboarding speed before registration in any course which has a keyboarding prerequisite. Douglas College general admission requirements must also be met.
Cost
National: $3,528
Scholarships1 scholarship(s)
DescriptionThe Administrative Assistant program prepares students for technical and administrative support positions. Graduates of this program will be highly proficient in computer applications and will demonstrate abilities in communication and interpersonal skills, business research, teamwork, supervisory skills, administrative procedures, presentation skills, problem-solving and independent decision-making. Upon successful completion of program requirements, students are eligible to apply for an Office Administration Certificate - Administrative Assistant Option.
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