18 Business and management
Technology requirements
Important dates
Office Assistant
To be successful with these online courses,
Contact CNC Mackenzie at 250-997-7200 or
Certificate (ABT*)
the following technology is required:
• Regular access to a computer (PIII or
(*Applied Business Technology, a BC-
newer)
wide initiative in online post-secondary
• Internet Explorer 6 or newer
education)
• Windows XP or newer
• Online full-time and part-time •
• Microsoft Office 2007
Start date varies • Per-course
• High-speed Internet access
pricing — please contact the
campus for details • Duration
If you require access to the above
technology, please contact us, as your local
varies • Mackenzie
College campus may provide regular
computer access or other options.
Careers
There is currently a great demand for trained
Program outline
office assistants. Graduates can look forward
ABTC 050
Online Learner Success
to rewarding careers such as office clerk,
ABTC 060 Computers and the Internet
receptionist, administrative assistant, office
ABTC 065 Keyboarding I
manager, or executive assistant. Combine
ABTC 066 Keyboarding II
your skills with work experience or more
ABTC 067 Databases
education, and your opportunities for
ABTC 068 Spreadsheets I
advancement are limitless.
ABTC 069 Presentation Software
Are you interested in:
ABTC 070 Word Processing I
• Studying online?
ABTC 071 Word Processing II
ABTC 072 Spreadsheets II
• Learning new or improving current office
ABTC 075 Human Relations
skills?
ABTC 080 Business Math and Calculator
• Building confidence and skills to enter
Skills
business programs?
ABTC 081 Accounting I
ABTC 082 Accounting II
Do you want to study on a schedule that
ABTC 083 Computerized Accounting
works with your routine, your employment,
ABTC 085 Business English
and your lifestyle? Earn an Office Assistant
ABTC 086 Business Communications
Certificate by successfully completing the 20
ABTC 090 Administrative Procedures
online courses in the Applied Business
ABTC 091 Records Management
Technology Program.
ABTC 095 Job Search Techniques
The Office Assistant Certificate program
Admission requirements
qualifies for Canada Student Loans.
Students in the Applied Business Technology
Applications are available online at
Office Assistant courses must have the
following:
• Grade 12 or ABE/CCP Advanced
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Certificate or GED Certificate
• ABT Administrative Assistant Certificate
• Completion of EMAT (English and math
• Business Administration Certificate
placement evaluation)
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• Course prerequisites or equivalent where
required.
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