Office Administration
If your future is in an office, Centralia College's Office Administration program can help you get there. You'll learn the advanced and soft skills needed to succeed in today's office environment.
The Office Administration program offers you three possibilities for your career.
- Office Manager - The Office Manager program prepares you to successfully hire and supervise clerical and administrative staff, develop and monitor department deadlines, effectively use office technology, and use professional verbal and written communication skills.
- Administrative Assistant - The Administrative Assistant program prepares students for entry-level employment as office assistants, receptionists, and transcriptionists in general offices, schools, government agencies, or in legal offices.
- Office Assistant - The Office Assistant certificate program prepares students for entry-level employment as office assistants.
Office Manager Education Plan
Degree: Associate in Applied Science
Total Credits: 94
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AdminIstrative Assistant Education Plan
Degree: Associate in Applied Science
Total Credits: 90
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Office Assistant Education Plan
Degree: Certificate of Proficiency
Total Credits: 50
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Office Applications
Degree: Certificate of Proficiency
Total Credits: 58-60
To earn the Certificate of Proficiency, students must complete the four Certificates of Completion outlined below.
Initial Certificate of Completion - Business Technology
- BTEC 102 Keyboarding Skillbuilding I - 3 credits
- BTEC 233 Records Management - 5 credits
- HR 110 Human Relations in the Workplace - 5 credits
- IT 117 Intro to Windows OS - 3 credits
Certificate of Completion - Office Applications Basic
- BTEC 205 Outlook - 1 credit
- BTEC 210 Work I - 5 credits
- BTEC 214 Excel I - 5 credits
- BTEC 222 PowerPoint - 1 credit
Certificate of Completion - Office Applications Advanced
- BTEC 212 Access - 5 credits
- BTEC 218 Desktop Publishing - 4 credits
- BTEC 219 Word 2 - 5 credits
Certificate of Completion - Office Applications
- BTEC 221 Business Communications - 5 credits
- BTEC 120 Applied Business Math - 5 credits
- BTEC 225 Excel 2 OR BUS 230 Data Dashboards - 3-5 credits
- Health & Fitness Distribution - 3 credits
Business Technology
Degree: Certificate of Completion
Credits: 16
Courses
- BTEC 102 Keyboarding Skillbuilding I - 3 credits
- BTEC 233 Records Management - 5 credits
- HR 110 Human Relations in the Workplace - 5 credits
- IT 117 Intro to Windows OS - 3 credits
CONTACT
Connie Smejkal
Dean of Instructional Services
Office: WSC 120
360-623-8615
Email Connie Smejkal