South Metropolitan TAFE
1 Semester
Master essential office administration skills in a simulated workplace environment. This Certificate III equips you with proficiency in business software, financial processing, and interpersonal skills needed for administrative roles across any industry.
Entrance requirements include: AQF OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8, C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent, or completion of Certificate I or Certificate II. Established technology skills, mathematical ability with simple formulas, strong written and oral communication skills, time management abilities, and foundational teamwork skills are essential. Active participation in simulated business learning environments is required.
Core units cover critical thinking in team environments, personal wellbeing support, sustainable work practices, inclusive work practices, workplace safety, and workplace communication. Elective units include designing spreadsheets and business documents, creating electronic presentations, data collection and recording, business software applications, digital technologies for communication and collaboration, cyber security awareness, business proposals and plans, project work, financial transaction processing, payroll processing, information handling, schedule organization, and workplace resource maintenance.
South Metropolitan TAFE is a leading vocational education provider in Western Australia with multiple campuses across the region. The institution offers industry-aligned training delivered in specialist facilities including simulated real-life office environments. With flexible full-time and part-time study options, experienced instructors, and strong connections to employers, South Metropolitan TAFE ensures graduates are job-ready with nationally recognised qualifications.
Upon completion, graduates are well-positioned for roles including office clerk, office assistant, accounts clerk, data entry specialist, customer service representative, administration assistant, secretary, and receptionist. With industry and government forecasting growing demand for office workers, this qualification opens doors to rewarding career opportunities across all sectors requiring administrative support.
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