Castlegar,
BC,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Certificate in Office Administration and Technology - Office Assistant in Online Canada | Selkirk College
Selkirk College
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Online Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
4,300
(c. USD3,086.31)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months
A full-time commitment requires dedicating 35 hours weekly to coursework and study. The Office Assistant Certificate program also offers a part-time option beginning in January. Classes conclude in late February before restarting in September, providing an ideal gentle introduction to assess if online learning suits your needs. Be aware that part-time enrollment extends the program duration and may impact financial aid eligibility—contact us for details. Through practical, real-world training, you'll develop: Accurate touch typing skills Foundational accounting principles Current office software proficiency (including Word and Excel) Effective workplace communication Customer service best practices Business document creation Career readiness abilities Office management strategies Collaborative teamwork skills Professional workplace conduct
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
IIn addition to meeting the general entrance requirements for admission to Selkirk College, applicants must meet the following Office Administration and Technology Program requirements:
 
Office Administration and Technology Certificate (Office Assistant and Bookkeeping Concentrations):
- English Studies 11 with a minimum of 60% or higher, or equivalent
- For international applicants, IELTS 6.0 overall band score with no band below 5.5, or equivalent on other internationally recognized English Language Proficiency Tests
- Any Math 10 (or equivalent) with a minimum of 60%
 
Tuition
CAD
4,300