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Office Administration


GRADUATE AS AN

OFFICE ASSISTANT

IN 14 WEEKS!

Program Overview

Get the Skills to Become an Office Assistant.

14-Week Office Assistant Program.

As a qualified Office Assistant, you will be a valuable asset to any business environment. Office Assistants, sometimes called Administrative Assistants or Receptionists, carry out everyday clerical and administrative tasks. They are among an organization’s most important employees, keeping everything running smoothly behind the scenes.

Your general tasks could include:

  • Calendar management
  • Planning client meetings
  • Preparing reports including spreadsheets and presentations
  • Managing records
  • And administering a variety of clerical tasks.

A high level of attention to detail and organization is required in order to ensure accurate and timely completion of tasks.

Is a Career as an Office Assistant Right for You? Take the 'Oxford College Office Assistant Career Training Readiness Quiz'

This fun, online quiz takes 3-minutes to complete and you’ll get a personalized report. Identify your strengths and social style plus the training and positions you’re best suited for. Get your Office Assistant Career Training Readiness score now!

Invaluable Office Assistance Skills

You will learn how to effectively communicate and respond to questions, concerns and queries in different situations. You will serve as a valuable employee within office environments by assisting in the administration of workflow.

Areas of focus of the Office Assistant program include:

  • Document Formatting
  • Microsoft Skills Applications (Word Processing, Spreadsheets)
  • Records Management
  • Front Desk Reception
  • Scheduling and Calendaring
  • Meeting and Event Planning
  • Filing and Data Entry
  • Keyboarding Skills
  • Office and Computer Systems
  • Interpersonal Relations

Become Qualified in Office Assisting

This program will provide you with the tools and skills it takes to confidently pursue a satisfying office administration career. As a successful graduate you’ll have the necessary skills to coordinate and monitor clerical and administrative tasks in a variety of industry settings. You will feel fully prepared to organize daily operations and implement standards, in addition to procuring various documents such as spreadsheets, reports, and other data.

Why Choose Oxford College?

Career-Focused Education

All of the diploma programs are designed for long-term careers in high-growth industries, offering you superior fast-track education

Expert Instructors

Our faculty consists of experienced and well-trained staff, who will give you industry-relevant knowledge along with your career training

Modern Facilities

The state-of-the-art classrooms and labs are compliant with industry standards and allow for an emphasis on practical training

Easy Campus Access

All our six campuses are located along transit hubs making travel easy and conveniences accessible.

Flexible Start Dates

Flexible program start dates allow you to plan and begin your new career training at any time

Financial Aid

Financial Aid may be available to those who qualify. We have dedicated staff who can assist you with the Financial Aid process

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Office Assistant
14-Week Diploma | $46,800 median annual salary*


  • Graduates hired by financial institutions, investment firms & mortgage offices
  • Training in Records Management, Document Formatting and Keyboarding Skills
  • Advance into Executive Assisting, Office Management, Customer Service Management and much more!

*https://www.jobbank.gc.ca

Salary source for office assistants in Ontario with lowest 10% earning $31,200 to the highest 10% of workers earning $64,480.

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We are excited to welcome you to the Office Assistant program at Oxford College. This is a terrific opportunity for graduates who are looking towards a bright future.

We encourage you to learn more about our program and discover what makes Oxford College a great learning environment. We offer a unique curriculum for this program, and you can brighten your chances of entering the business or finance fields.

Flexible Program Options

Wish to start a new career but have conflicting priorities?
Don’t worry, you’ve come to the right place.

At Oxford College, we offer flexible class schedules including Morning, Afternoon, Evening and Weekend sessions. We also offer flexible learning options (Online, Hybrid and In-person) for many of our programs.

For more information about Oxford College’s flexible program options, inquire today!

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Passionate Instructors! Quality Education!

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Oxford College is proud of its highly skilled and experienced instructors. Each one of them is passionate about providing quality education and dedicated to helping you develop the skills you need to succeed in the workforce and attain a meaningful career.

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Countless Career Opportunities

Upon completion of this program, you may find employment as an Office Assistant in the following settings:

  • Insurance Companies
  • Academic Institutions
  • Legal, Accounting, or Clerical Offices
  • Large Companies and Organizations
  • Government Offices
  • City Municipalities
  • Retail Industries

Admission Requirements

Ontario Secondary Student Diploma (OSSD) OR
Mature Student Status with Wonderlic

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As per the instructors, the saying holds true that a good school is a reflection of the quality of the instructors and faculty, in the same way, a good student is a testimonial or a true reflection of the instructors he or she has gone through. Oxford College instructors are excellent and this has been demonstrated over and again as true excellence and genuine care in your correspondences.
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Personalized, Lifelong Career Counselling Services

At Oxford College, our support does not end after you graduate. Even after you earn your Diploma, our Career Service Advisors will continue working with you and help you build your career path together, for the long term.

Get Your Career Off To A Flying Start

Financial Aid

Many people need extra financial aid to attend school. At Oxford College, we believe that finances should not be a barrier for anyone seeking higher education. That’s why we have many funding programs in place, including OSAP, Second Career, and private student loans, to name a few. We will also collaborate with you to set up manageable monthly payment plans.
Sit down with a Financial Aid Advisor today. They will assess your situation.
And create a funding plan that works for you.

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If you’re interested in learning more about Oxford College and exploring if this is the right career path for you, fill out the form on this page to receive more information.

For immediate questions, call 1-866-604-5739

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