ABT - Office Assistant Certificate 

Office Assistant Certificate (ABT*)

(*Applied Business Technology, a BC-wide initiative in online post-secondary education)

• Online full-time and part-time

• Regular access to a computer (PIII

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Careers

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If you require access to the above tech-

There is currently a great demand for

nology, please contact us, as your local

trained office assistants. Graduates can

Revised: 11.08.02

College campus may provide regular

look forward to rewarding careers such

computer access or other options.

as office clerk, receptionist, administra-

tive assistant, office manager, or execu-

Program outline

tive assistant. Combine your skills with

work experience or more education,

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Online Learner Success

and your opportunities for advance-

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Computers and the

ment are limitless.

Internet

Are you interested in:

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Keyboarding I

ABTC 066

Keyboarding II

• Studying online?

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Databases

• Learning new or improving current

ABTC 068

Spreadsheets I

office skills?

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Presentation Software

• Building confidence and skills to en-

ABTC 070

Word Processing I

ABTC 071

Word Processing II

ter business programs?

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Spreadsheets II

Do you want to study on a schedule that

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Human Relations

works with your routine, your employ-

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Business Math and

ment, and your lifestyle? Earn an Office

Calculator Skills

Assistant Certificate by successfully

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Accounting I

completing the 20 online courses in the

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Accounting II

Applied Business Technology Program.

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Computerized Account-

ing

Admission requirements

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Business English

ABTC 086

Business Communica-

Students in the Applied Business

tions

Technology Office Assistant courses

ABTC 090

Administrative Proce-

must have the following:

dures

• Grade 12 or ABE/CCP Advanced

ABTC 091

Records Management

Certificate or GED Certificate

ABTC 095

Job Search Techniques

• Completion of EMAT (English and

The Office Assistant Certificate pro-

math placement evaluation)

gram qualifies for Canada Student

Loans. Applications are available online

• Course prerequisites or equivalent

where required.

at www.canlearn.ca.

Technology requirements

To be successful with these online

courses, the following technology is

required:

2011-12 CNC program guide and course calendar

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www.cnc.bc.ca

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  The College of New Caledonia reserves the right to limit, cancel, or adjust programs without notice

 ** Approximate tuition fees - subject to change. Does not include books, tools, and supplies. Other fees may also apply.  Fees for international students are higher.