Administrative Assistant

Learn how to effectively organize a project, develop business networking skills, understand marketplace business practices, and gain the skills needed to coordinate appropriate day-to-day workplace procedures. In this course, you'll understand crucial functions that drive results-oriented outcomes in fast-paced workplaces.

Understand the fundamental details involved in the communication techniques that are required in today's fast-paced work environment. Learn about effective written communication skills, proper communication techniques, and specific workplace communication situations.

Learn the fundamental English language skills necessary to attain meaningful employment in modern business operations. Understand and correct the various mistakes in syntax, grammar, and spelling that will help set you apart from other job candidates. Receive hands-on training on editing business documents using standardized proofreading marks.

Get a fundamental understanding of how human behaviours in the workplace affect the performance of not only individuals, but teams, and various organizational groups. Learn about situational communication, culture, personal differences, workplace politics, and effective outcomes for healthy communication in the workplace to help you succeed in your new career.

Learn to use proper speaking skills to give effective and professional oral presentations. Understand what to do before, during, and after presentations, and how to design visual aids.

Learn how to manage files, edit, format, and print documents correctly while building an in-depth understanding of the common Microsoft functions necessary in the workplace.

Learn how to create, edit, and manipulate Microsoft Word documents through practical, hands-on training.

With a hands-on training approach, this course prepares you to enter and format data and use various functions and formulas to manage and manipulate the data in Microsoft Excel.

Prepare to perform the PowerPoint functions necessary in the workplace. Learn how to create and manipulate documents to successfully deliver effective presentations.

Make the transition into post-secondary education easily by learning how to make the most of your chosen career education path and prepare for your new role in the workforce. Understand different learning styles, how to effectively set goals, take notes, and complete tests.

Work hands-on to build the essential skills needed to find meaningful employment opportunities in today's job market. Learn and develop essential communication skills to be successful throughout the entire job application process by understanding how to plan, write, and complete a resume, search for employment, and develop presentation skills to achieve gainful employment.