Business
Administrative Assistant
Help companies streamline their day-to-day workload and become a part of a vibrant work environment. Enroll in this 17-week diploma program to quickly land your dream job.
About The Program
Equip yourself with the fundamental knowledge and skills you need to succeed in any professional environment. With our small class sizes, you can get the proper attention and guidance you need from our highly-experienced instructors. You will also receive one-on-one career services assistance to help find your ideal job after graduation.
Career Opportunities
Our Administrative Assistant program can qualify you for careers such as: Administrative Assistant, Office Assistant, and Executive Office Assistant.
Employers Who Have Hired triOS Grads
- Canada Revenue Agency
- YMCA
- Ontario Ministry of Health
- CIBC
- Investors Group
- Scotiabank
- BMO Bank of Montreal
- Citibank Canada
Salary
Employment Rate*
Average Wage/HR**
High Wage/HR**
*Employment Rate based on 2021 contactable triOS graduates employed in a related field within 12 months.
Source: workingincanada.gc.ca
NOC Code: 1221/13100 - **Wage data rounded down to the nearest dollar. Average wage doesn't reflect the starting salary but represents the middle value between lowest to highest wages. Local (or regional) income may vary. Last updated in Dec 2022.
Program Details
Do you see yourself excelling in an office-based environment? Are you interested in learning the fundamentals necessary to kick-start your career in a business and office setting? If so, then the Administrative Assistant program is just what you need.
This program places a strong focus on Microsoft Office and Accounting software applications that are used in today’s offices. By the end of the program, you will be well-versed in Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. You will also take accounting courses which will help further your knowledge of accounting procedures such as payroll, bank reconciliations, and pay cash. You will use QuickBooks to complete all accounting-related tasks and assignments.
Students enrolled in this program will receive:
- Training on the latest software applications required by employers.
- Career services assistance.
- Software subscriptions for Microsoft Office and Windows are included in the tuition fee.
Course Listings
Introduction to Accounting (using Sage 50)
Intermediate Accounting (using QuickBooks)
Business Communication
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft PowerPoint
Career Management
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Admission Requirements
– High school graduation diploma, or Mature Student Status (for more information please refer to the Program Outline at the top of this page or speak to your Education Consultant)
Career Quiz
Take a quick and easy quiz to find out more about yourself, your goals, and identify your strengths and social style. This quiz gives you suggestions for what career areas you might consider based on your likes and preferences. Give it a try now!