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Career Facts

40% of office administration jobs are part time, making it suitable for people wanting to balance work and life.

Since 2000, the number of office managers and assistants has more than doubled in Australia.

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Most Popular Courses

Certificate III in Business Administration

Updating your administrative and computer skills or starting afresh? The Certificate III in Business Administration is well-suited for admin assistants, receptionists, accounts clerks and human resources assistants.

Certificate IV in Business Administration

Take charge, make decisions and keep the show on the road. The Certificate IV in Business Administration can lead to careers such as office manager and personal assistant.

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Get to Work with an Administration Qualification

If you're returning to work after a break, or just looking for an edge, having up-to-date office administration skills gives you a great career launching pad.

The modern office relies on staff who are multi-skilled and able to make decisions of real value to their organisation; from typing letters through to scheduling, preparing financial documents, prioritising tasks and utilising customer service skills.

An administration qualification gives you in-depth knowledge of computer software such as word processing, spreadsheets, email and more. Approach your career with new-found confidence, and play an active, appreciated role at work, secure in the knowledge that your skills will transfer across organisations and industries.

What's Your Career Goal?

Gain up-to-date office admin skills to rejoin the workforce:

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Undergraduate Degrees

Bachelor of Business

Learn business skills that will set you apart in the competitive graduate job market.

Provided by OUA

By Correspondence

Bachelor of Commerce (Sports Administration or Commercial Law)

Improve your prospects for a career in professional sport or the legal system with this commerce degree.

Provided by OUA

By Correspondence

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Diplomas

Diploma of Business (Legal Services)

Gain crucial knowledge of the legal industry as well as practical skills in administration and computing.

Provided by Martin College

On Campus

Diploma of Business Administration

Managerial-level training to prepare you for administrative careers at supervisor or office manager level.

Provided by OTEN TAFE

Online + Correspondence

Diploma of Business Management

Gain the skills required to work at the managerial or team leader level in small, medium or large organisations.

Provided by OTEN TAFE

Online + Correspondence

Diploma of Business

Learn about the functions of a business and the environment in which it operates.

Provided by OTEN TAFE

Online + Correspondence

 
Certificates

Certificate III in Business (Legal Administration)

Gain the skills required to work as a legal secretary or support person in a legal environment.

Provided by OTEN TAFE

Online + Correspondence

Certificate III in Business Administration

Learn basic business administration skills and gain a foothold in the financial services industry.

Provided by OTEN TAFE

Online + Correspondence

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Certificate III in Business (Medical Administration)

TAFE certificate ideal for those intending to work in medical and health offices.

Provided by OTEN TAFE

Online + Correspondence

Certificate IV in Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S)

Learn about OH&S issues and gain the skills required to become an OH&S officer.

Provided by OTEN TAFE

Online + Correspondence

Certificate IV in Business Administration

Gain the skills required to work at team leader level in administrative business operations.

Provided by OTEN TAFE

Online + Correspondence

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Software Training

Microsoft Office 2007

Learn about the changes and new features in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook introduced in Microsoft Office 2007.

Provided by Dynamic Web Training

In Class

Microsoft Excel

Learn how to create spreadsheets, work with workbooks, create formulas, format data and more.

Provided by Dynamic Web Training

In Class

Microsoft Word

Learn how to create letters, memos, faxes, basic newsletters and reports, macros.

Provided by Dynamic Web Training

In Class

Microsoft PowerPoint

Learn how to create and enhance presentations, add animations, create tables and charts, run slide shows.

Provided by Dynamic Web Training

In Class

Microsoft Outlook

Learn how to send and receive emails, schedule appointments and events, add and edit contacts, create to-do lists.

Provided by Dynamic Web Training

In Class

Microsoft Access

Learn how to build relational databases, create simple queries, macros and forms, secure a database file.

Provided by Dynamic Web Training

In Class

Microsoft Project

Learn how to create project files, tasks and workspaces, assign resources, work with multiple project files simultaneously.

Provided by Dynamic Web Training

In Class

Adobe Dreamweaver

Learn how to create websites without the need for programming - great for designers and non-programmers.

Provided by Dynamic Web Training

In Class

HTML

Learn how to build a website and marketing emails with HTML, and how to manipulate HTML generated by programs like Dreamweaver.

Provided by Dynamic Web Training

In Class

Adobe Acrobat

Learn how to create and modify PDF files, convert web pages to PDF, import images, secure PDF documents.

Provided by Dynamic Web Training

In Class

MYOB

Learn how to use MYOB to make purchases, deal with complex invoicing matters, perform bank reconciliations.

Provided by Dynamic Web Training

In Class

 

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Complete your learning via the internet anywhere, anytime.

Correspondence

Study at home with course materials & assignments mailed to you.

The Administration Workforce

I wanted to get a degree in HR, but needed to get working as soon as possible, so I did a Certificate III in Business Administration. With the qual giving me grounding in the basics, I landed a job in admin at the Country Fire Authority. A few short years later and I also had my HR qualification!

Elissa O'Malley, Human Resources Adviser - Certificate III in Business Administration

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