Virtual Assistant Certificate
Interested in working remotely for clients anywhere in the world? Students will develop a business and marketing plan, learn Microsoft Office Suite, basic accounting, online collaboration and task management skills, and how to keep their business profitable. Gain skills to be an effective administrative assistant while building your own virtual assistant business.
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Credential
Certificate
Delivery options
Full-Time
Tuition and fees
2024-25: $5,243.788
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This program is student loan eligible. View Financial Aid & Awards
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All amounts are approximate and are subject to change.
Program details
This program is for students who are interested in becoming virtual administration professionals, working remotely for clients who are anywhere in the world. This program will teach you skills to be an effective administrative assistant while building your own virtual assistant business. Students will develop a business and marketing plan for their business, efficiently produce documents using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, and Outlook), understand basic accounting functions and how to keep their business profitable, demonstrate an understanding for all aspects of office operations, develop online collaboration skills using software and various tools, and discover effective online communications for meetings, tasks, etc. The delivery of this program will be hybrid - synchronously working with instructors and other students at specific times with live lectures and discussion and asynchronously at the program pace to manage their projects and time.
Campus | Start date | Schedule |
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Distance | Sep. 04, 2024 | |
Distance | Sep. 03, 2025 |
Admission requirements
- B.C. Secondary school graduation, or equivalent, or 19 years of age and out of secondary school for at least one year as of the first day of classes.
- English 11 with minimum 50% or ; or a minimum score of 70% on an Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û²éѯ Office Administration English entrance test.
Program outline
- Minimum passing grade per course is 70%.
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