Office Careers Essentials Certificate

For the individual that is starting their career, returning to the workforce after an absence, wanting a career change or needing to refresh their office employment skills, the Office Careers Essentials Program (OFCE) is the place to start. Trained office workers carry out duties to support an office or a business. The 15-week certificate program is designed as a basic office skills refresher or as a conduit to prepare for new employment in an entry-level position.The program focuses on general office skills including developing spreadsheets, drafting correspondence, and maintaining databases and bookkeeping applications. Graduates of this program will be proficient in computer applications and will demonstrate abilities in critical thinking, personal and interpersonal skills. Participants will also demonstrate self-confidence and professionalism in the workplace.

Grade 12 or mature student English 10 or equivalent Math 10 or equivalent