Overview
Business Applications can be completed entirely online through OntarioLearn and is intended to develop a high level of competence with office technology and an introduction to office administration.
Individuals who have experience with office technology and administration but would like to upgrade their skills to a higher level will benefit from this program. Individuals that have limited experience in an office setting but want to seek training that will prepare them for this environment will also benefit.
All courses are offered online via the internet. Online courses begin every January, May and September. Some courses are also offered starting each month.
This program is available on a course by course basis. Students may choose to complete one or more courses each semester. Students in this program are not eligible for OSAP funding. Courses within this program must be completed within 7 years, unless otherwise specified.
Courses
OEL1173 - 3 Excel Expert |
OEL1372 - 3 Access 2016 Core |
OEL1410 - 3 Word - Expert |
OEL384 - 3 Building and Maintaining Customer Relationships |
OEL620 - 3 Business Writing Strategies |
Electives: Choose one elective:
OEL1024 - Accounting Basics I
OEL1221 - Office Technology and Procedures
OEL1405 - Introduction to Project Management |
Requirements & Program Information
It is highly recommended that students be familiar with how to operate a computer and have the ability to use Microsoft Office software (Access, Excel and Word) at a basic level.
OSSD or mature student status.
Career Path
Office Assistant, Academic Assistant, Clerical, Customer Service.
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