The one-year Office Administration Ontario College Certificate program provides the knowledge and skills that prepare you for a rewarding office administration career. Develop both theoretical and applied skills during various simulated office situations. Practise conducting administrative procedures and producing industry-standard documents. Enhance your ability to use digital tools by conducting research and mastering Microsoft Office applications and other industry-standard software packages. Our experienced faculty is dedicated to preparing you with the skills you need to succeed in your career. Graduate with essential office skills, as well as critical skills for success, such as resourcefulness, responsibility, creative thinking and problem solving. After graduating, this flexible one-year program gives you the option to pursue a specialized education by taking one of Algonquin College`s Office Administration diploma programs. Earn a diploma after completing one more year of studies in either the Executive, Health Services, or Legal Studies specializations. Graduates may find employment opportunities in a variety of entry-level support staff or administration positions in both public and private sectors. SUCCESS FACTORS This program is well-suited for students who: Enjoy working in an office environment. Possess excellent communication skills (written, verbal, technological) and interpersonal skills. Are detail-oriented, organized and committed to achieving excellence in their work. Can be self-directed in a team environment. Have the ability to work at a computer for extended periods of time. Possess basic numeracy skills.