British Columbia Institute of Technology

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Office Administrator with Technology Program (OAT)

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Faculty:School of Business
Degree:Certificate
Field of Study:Office Management and Supervision

Description:

The Office Administrator with Technology program is designed to provide learners with the advanced computer and business skills required by administrative positions today. It is ideal for individuals who do not have previous education or background in computing as well as those who need to retrain or upgrade their present computer skills. This program focuses on desktop applications, such as Microsoft Office, Visio, and desktop publishing; website development and maintenance; and, business courses, such as finances, accounting software, business communication, and customer service.

The Office Administrator with Technology program consists of 3-months of classroom instruction, Monday to Friday, from 9:00 until 4:00, followed by a 2-month full-time work term. It combines technical and professional courses with hands-on learning. Formal classroom instruction is complemented by realistic business projects.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade11 Mathematics 
An aptitude for working with computers in a Windows environment is required. Familiarity with basic keyboarding skills recommended.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on July 23, 2020