TAFE Queensland
6 months
Launch your business administration career with this entry-level Certificate III. Develop practical office skills in finance, communication, and workplace management, preparing you for roles like administrative assistant, receptionist, or accounts clerk.
All age applicants are welcome. It is recommended you have an understanding of basic business and technology concepts, which may have been acquired through previous training, qualifications, or work experience. You must be able to access and use technology to complete learning and assessment activities. A Skills Check in English, Maths, and Digital Technology (recommended benchmark level 3 in each) will be completed following your application. For traineeship pathway, you must be indentured as a trainee with your employer.
Core units include: Apply critical thinking skills in a team environment, Support personal wellbeing in the workplace, Participate in sustainable work practices, Use inclusive work practices, Assist with maintaining workplace safety, and Engage in workplace communication. Elective units cover Process financial transactions, Maintain financial records, Process payroll, Handle receipt and dispatch of information, Organise schedules, Organise personal work priorities, Design and produce business documents, and Design and produce spreadsheets. You must complete all core units and 7 elective units.
TAFE Queensland is a leading vocational education provider with industry-experienced educators who guide students through practical, real-world applications. The institution offers flexible study options including on-campus, online self-directed, and virtual classroom delivery. With multiple campus locations across Queensland and strong employer partnerships, TAFE Queensland ensures quality training and strong job outcomes for graduates.
Successful completion positions you for entry-level employment as an Administrative Assistant, Office Assistant, Receptionist, Junior Personal Assistant, or Accounts Payable/Clerk. With over 182,000 job openings expected in general clerk roles over the next five years, graduates have strong employment prospects. You'll also be well-positioned for further study at diploma level or university pathways.
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