Office Administration – General
Campus: Hearst (HE), Kapuskasing (KA), Nipissing (NP), New Liskeard (NL), Sudbury (SU), Timmins (TI), Toronto (TO)
Program code:
GBUR
Admission code:
GBUR
Length:
1 year
Description:
This program meets the needs of the job market by simulating the office environment. In this way, it prepares the student to use current office techniques, office automation, and bilingual communications skills which are required to perform office work.
The student acquires practical knowledge through the use of software programs to manage and recreate electronic business documents in English and French. The software covered in the courses are Windows, Word, WordPerfect, Excel, Simply Accounting, Lotus Notes, PowerPoint, Outlook, Internet Explorer and Netscape. Also emphasized are notions which foster professional success, such as customer service, interpersonal relationships, telephone protocols, respect for deadlines and teamwork.
Tuition fees (approx.):
$2,812
Other fees (certificate, field activities, etc.):
$500 (approximate)
Admission requirements:
- Ontario high school diploma or its equivalent from another province, or mature student status
- 2 French credits (at least 1 mandatory group course)
- grade 11 or 12, pre-collegial or pre-university
Recommended course or other:
Strongly recommended: basic knowledge of computers, ability to type 20 words/minute
Work environment (type of employer):
- Small and medium businesses
- Industrial sector
- Services firms
- Financial institutions
- Professional firms
Candidate profile:
- Able to use a computer
- Written and spoken French and English
- Able to work with a team
- Organized, attentive to detail
- Flexible and open-minded
- Good people skills
Credential:
Ontario college certificate
Note:
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Graduates of this program can enroll directly in the 2nd year of the Office Administration - Executive Secretary program (Administration de bureau - adjoint administratif)
Step 1
- BUR1000 ~ Procédés de bureau I
- BUR1020 ~ Communication électronique
- BUR1026 ~ Traitement de textes I
- BUR1027 ~ Tenue de livres manuelle
- ENG1003 ~ English Communications I
- FRA1005 ~ Français I
- SOC1000 ~ Relations humaines
Step 2
- BUR1004 ~ Traitement de textes II
- BUR1006 ~ Chiffrier électronique
- BUR1021 ~ Procédures de bureau II
- BUR1022 ~ Automatisation des opérationscomptables
- ENG1004 ~ English Communications II
- FRA1006 ~ Français II
- GES1010 ~ Services aux consommateurs
- STG1026 ~ Stage – Bureau général