Online Course · Advanced Certificate

Upskill Into Senior Admin Work

Maybe you run the diary and the filing already, and the next rung is the one you want. This course adds the finance side, the legislation and the project work. Twelve months to get through it.

From $29a week, no deposit
12 Monthscourse access
300 Hoursof study, roughly
No Examsever
At a Glance

Course Snapshot

Study AreaBusiness Administration
Course Access12 Months
Study HoursAbout 300 hours
Study ModeOnline, no fixed class times
AssessmentNo exams
PaymentsFrom $29 per week
Comes with
  • No entry requirements
  • Xero and MYOB included
  • Unlimited tutor support
  • Career coaching included
Who It’s For

Why Do This Course

The Step Above The Desk

Five areas of the job, from communication through to running projects.

Start Cold If You Need To

There are no entry rules. Beginners and returners both start here.

A Body To Join

Twelve months with the Australian Institute of Office Professionals is included.

Where The Skills Fit

Where These Skills Could Take You

Admin holds an office together, and the people who add money skills to it move up. The day is schedules, records, invoices and the odd project.

Senior Business Administrator

Take on the harder end of the admin work.

Office Manager

Run the systems a small business depends on.

Operations Coordinator

Smooth the process side of a busy team.

Executive Support Specialist

Support a manager day to day.

Project Administrator

Keep timelines, budgets and updates on track.

Administration Team Leader

Hold a small admin team together.

Roles where these skills are useful, not promised outcomes. Every job is different, and some ask for more study or experience.

The Course

What You'll Learn

Five areas of the job, taught in order.

01
Communication
How the office talks, writes and sits.
Effective Business Communication
Office Ergonomics & Data Entry
Introduction to Microsoft Word
Creating Documents
Communication Skills
02
Customer Relations
The people who pay the bills.
Customer Service Strategies
Customer Relationship Management
Customer Service Skills
03
Workplace Practices
Time, rules and safety.
Organise Schedules & Meetings
Time Management, Ethics and Professionalism
Understanding Key Australian Business Legislation
Workplace Health and Safety
04
Financial Data
The money work an admin role picks up.
Accounting and Bookkeeping Fundamentals
General Journal
General Ledger and the Trial Balance
Managing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable & Cash Management
Accounting with Xero
Accounting with MYOB Business Essentials
05
Project Management
Running a piece of work end to end.
Introduction to Project Management
Establishing Timelines and Milestones
Project Implementation, Completion and Evaluation
Using Microsoft Excel
Included

What You’ll Get

In the Course

  • Communication, writing and speaking at work
  • Customers, service and relationships
  • Money work, ledgers, payable, receivable
  • Projects, timelines and delivery

As a Student

  • Twelve months, of course access
  • Tutor support, phone and email, unlimited
  • No exams, no exams, ever
  • AIOP membership, twelve months included
Why This One

What Makes It Different

Three things that set this one apart.

01
The Money Side Included

Ledgers, payable, receivable and cash all get taught.

02
Australian Law Covered

Key Australian business legislation has its own topic.

03
Ends On Project Work

Timelines, milestones and evaluation close the course.

The Credentials

What You'll Earn

CERTIFICATE

Certificate of Achievement

Issued on completion

Certificate Of Achievement

Issued by the college when you finish.

AIOP Membership

Twelve months with the office professionals body.

A SEEK Pass Credential

A link in your learning platform puts it on SEEK.

Getting Started

How It Works

Step one

Make An Enquiry

Send the course name and a good time to call.

Step two

Get The Detail

An advisor walks you through the five areas.

Step three

Sort The Fees

Upfront, or weekly, fortnightly or monthly.

Step four

Get Underway

Enrol and start on the communication topics.

The Investment

How to Get Started

From $29 / week
Pay upfront, or on a plan paid weekly, fortnightly or monthly.
No deposit to start
No credit check
10-day money back guarantee
Fees are quoted plus GST
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Good to Know

Common Questions

Do I need admin experience?

None. There are no entry rules on this one.

How long does it take?

Around three hundred hours of work, with twelve months of access.

Do I need Xero or MYOB first?

You do not. Both are taught inside the financial data area.

Are there exams?

No exams, ever. You work through the topics at your own pace.

What is the AIOP membership?

Twelve months with the office professionals body, including member events.

Is this course accredited?

It is accredited by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office. It is not nationally recognised, and the college is not an RTO. Office hiring leans on what you can do, not paper.

Can I get a refund?

Yes. A 10-day money back guarantee applies from enrolment.

Delivered By

About the College

This course is delivered by The Career Academy.

It partners with the Australian Institute of Office Professionals, and is a Xero and MYOB education partner.

AIOP partnerXero PartnerMYOB Education PartnerIAB accredited provider
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