Office Administration Certificate

Northern Lakes College

Slave Lake, Alberta, Canada

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Northern Lakes College offers Office Administration Certificate, a certificate in Business & Management programme in Slave Lake, Canada. The programme runs for 1 year, delivered fully online.

At a glance

Degree: Certificate
Field: Business & Management
Duration: 1 year
Delivery: Online

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: northernlakescollege.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This one-year, 38-week certificate prepares students for a variety of office administration careers. Core courses cover business communications, interpersonal communications for the office professional, business applications and operating software, word processing, keyboarding, office procedures, accounting, workplace communications, and office systems for managing information, concluding with an employment practicum. Instruction is delivered through a supported distance learning model using Bongo and D2L Brightspace, combining scheduled classes or tutorials with self-directed study and field placements, so students can study from home, work, or on campus. The program runs September to June across three terms. Graduates gain administrative, clerical, and computer skills for entry-level office roles across a range of industries and workplace settings.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Fluency in English: Credit in English 30-1 or 60% in English 30-2. Credit in Math 10C or Math 10-3. Basic computer skills and access to reliable high-speed internet are required. Applicants without the academic requirements may be considered if they satisfactorily complete an ACCUPLACER assessment.

Application Details

Start Date: September, January and May

About Northern Lakes College

Type: College
Founded: 1999
Students: 1,846
Programs: 27
Location: Slave Lake, Alberta, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Office Administration Certificate award?

Northern Lakes College awards a Certificate in the field of Business & Management on completion of this programme.

How long does Office Administration Certificate take?

The programme runs for 1 year.

Can Office Administration Certificate be studied online?

Yes — the programme is delivered fully online.

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