It’s not uncommon to feel like you’re stuck in your job that you don’t see as a career. If you don’t have a secondary degree or vocational training, it can be difficult to move up from your current position or make the jump to a new job. Take the steps you need to start your career with diploma courses in Canada from AlphaLogic.
If you’re considering furthering your education so you can progress in a career, consider Administrative Assistant College. We’ll help you learn the skills that you need to be successful and hit the ground running. Read this guide to learn more about what our program provides so you can find a new career.
Microsoft Office applications
We live in an almost entirely digital age. This means that it’s important to have a strong understanding of applications that are commonly used in business. Microsoft Office is the standard for most business operations as they’re designed to be versatile and functional across many platforms. You’ll learn how to operate the Microsoft Office Suite at a high level so your employer is confident that you can perform the necessary functions required for the job.
Earn 2 Microsoft certifications
You can learn about using Microsoft applications but certifications are meant to show that you truly understand the practical skills that come with using them. As a part of our diploma courses, you’ll earn two Microsoft certifications to demonstrate to prospective employers that you truly understand how to use Microsoft programs beyond basic functions and at a high level.
Computerized accounting with Simply Accounting
Working as an administrative assistant often requires basic accounting for the company you’re working for. This is often the case if you’re working for a small business where employees are required to wear many hats. Knowing how to perform basic accounting on a computer and otherwise will set you apart from other candidates who are more limited.
Business communications
Communication is an essential part of any job, but understanding business communication is especially important. This will teach you how to be efficient and professional in handling communications within the company itself as well as with outside sources.
Career opportunities
You don’t have to drive far down the road to see many businesses that need administrative assistants. Many of which could be looking for a new assistant at this very moment. Furthermore, there are countless call centres, insurance companies, utility companies, and many others that require an administrative assistant. You can feel comfortable in your ability to find a job once you finish our program as we have an 80% placement rate for graduates.
Program length
At AlphaLogic, our diploma program is 26 weeks. During this time we’ll make sure that you’re equipped with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in the field. In addition to the program itself, we offer an optional eight-week work placement program where you can showcase your skills and gain on-the-job experience.
Register today
Don’t put your career on hold any longer, reach out to AlphaLogics today to register for our Administrative Assistant College. We’re proud to offer diploma courses in Canada to those who want to get started with a long and sustainable career. Get started by giving us a call at 519-858-0010 or send a message using our online contact form. Our staff will reach out within 24 to 48 hours to provide you with more information about our school and our program.
