Certificate Series:Administrative Assistant Diploma (Spring 2026)
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT DIPLOMA PROGRAM (AA)
This hands-on program teaches students the latest advances in office technology with a solid foundation in administrative fundamentals. Students will progress through a series of learning activities to develop the skills necessary to meet the challenges of today’s professional office. Get the essential skills in up-to-date computer processing, spreadsheets basic accounting & marketing concepts to ensure you can work and excel in a variety of industries.
Prerequisites:
Grade 12 or related experience & training
Basic knowledge of computers
Basic keyboarding
Grade 10 English or Foundations English 7 or equivalent
Course Requirements
90% attendance
70% grade average
Successfully complete Administrative Assistant Diploma courses & requirements
Complete a current Criminal Record Check as required by practicum hosts
Basic supplies will be the student’s responsibility. (Binders, tabs, pens, pencils, USB drive etc.)
The following textbooks are required in class:
Horngrens Accounting 12th Canadian Edition EBook with MyLab
Business Communications Manual
Conflict Resolution Manual
Customer Service Skills-Manual
Employment Preparation-Manual
Generative AI for Professionals
Social Media-Manual
Stress Management
Computer Basics Absolute Beginner's Guide, Windows 11 Ed.
Textbooks are not automatically added to your cart during checkout. To arrange payment for textbooks, please contact our team at bcjsinforequest@sd43.bc.ca.
*Students may now claim Business, Careers & Job Skills course tuition expenses as Education.
Key Details
Tuition: $3,999.00
Schedule Information
Class Name (Course #/Class ID) |
Location |
Start Date |
Class Schedule |
Administration Optimization with Microsoft (5300023 /12717)
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Montgomery Centre
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05/22/2026
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Weekly - Fri 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 3 sessions starting 5/22/2026, ending 6/5/2026
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BCJS Practicums- AA (Spring 2026) (5100023 /12720)
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As per your practicum agreement
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06/08/2026
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Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM; 15 sessions starting 6/8/2026, ending 6/26/2026
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Bookkeeping (5050004 /12716)
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Montgomery Centre
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05/19/2026
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Weekly - Tue, Wed, Thu, Mon 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 10 sessions starting 5/19/2026, ending 6/3/2026
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Business Communications (5100006 /12707)
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Montgomery Centre
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04/16/2026
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Weekly - Thu, Fri, Mon, Tue, Wed 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM; 7 sessions starting 4/16/2026, ending 4/24/2026
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Canva Basics for Business (8980002 /12712)
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Montgomery Centre
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05/06/2026
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Weekly - Wed, Thu, Fri, Mon 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 4 sessions starting 5/6/2026, ending 5/11/2026
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Conflict Resolution (5100008 /12705)
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Montgomery Centre
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04/07/2026
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Weekly - Tue, Wed, Thu 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 3 sessions starting 4/7/2026, ending 4/9/2026
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Customer Service Skills (5100013 /12704)
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Montgomery Centre
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04/01/2026
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Weekly - Wed, Thu 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 2 sessions starting 4/1/2026, ending 4/2/2026
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Diploma Program Welcome AA, AACA, AMA - Spring 2026 (5100022 /12699)
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Montgomery Centre
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03/30/2026
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Daily - Mon 9:00 AM - 10:25 AM; starting 3/30/2026, ending 3/30/2026
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Employment Preparation (5100009 /12711)
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Montgomery Centre
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05/05/2026
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Weekly - Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM; 4 sessions starting 5/5/2026, ending 5/8/2026
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Generative AI for Professionals (8990001 /12710)
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Montgomery Centre
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05/01/2026
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Weekly - Fri, Mon 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM; 2 sessions starting 5/1/2026, ending 5/4/2026
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Industry Talk/Open Lab (5100024 /12715)
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Montgomery Centre
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05/13/2026
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Weekly - Wed 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM; starting 5/13/2026, ending 5/13/2026
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Keyboarding Speed Test (5300010 /12719)
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Montgomery Centre
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06/05/2026
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Weekly - Fri 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM; starting 6/5/2026, ending 6/5/2026
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Keyboarding: All Levels (5300010 /12702)
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Montgomery Centre
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03/31/2026
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Weekly - Tue 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM; starting 3/31/2026, ending 3/31/2026 & Weekly - Tue 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM; starting 5/12/2026, ending 5/12/2026
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Keyboarding: Ten Key (5300011 /12714)
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Montgomery Centre
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05/13/2026
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Weekly - Wed 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM; starting 5/13/2026, ending 5/13/2026
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Microsoft 2019/365: Excel Core Skills (5300001 /12713)
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Montgomery Centre
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05/11/2026
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Weekly - Mon, Tue 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM; 2 sessions starting 5/11/2026, ending 5/12/2026 & Weekly - Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Mon 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM; 11 sessions starting 5/19/2026, ending 6/2/2026
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Microsoft 2019/365: Outlook (5300004 /12706)
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Montgomery Centre
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04/10/2026
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Weekly - Fri, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 8 sessions starting 4/10/2026, ending 4/21/2026
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Microsoft 2019/365: Powerpoint Core Skills (5300005 /12708)
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Montgomery Centre
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04/22/2026
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Weekly - Wed, Thu, Fri, Mon, Tue 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 10 sessions starting 4/22/2026, ending 5/5/2026
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Microsoft 2019/365: Word Associate (5300022 /12703)
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Montgomery Centre
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03/31/2026
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Weekly - Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Mon 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM; 10 sessions starting 3/31/2026, ending 4/15/2026 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 4/3/2026, 4/6/2026)
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Microsoft Teams Essentials (8980001 /12700)
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Montgomery Centre
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03/30/2026
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Weekly - Mon 10:30 AM - 11:25 AM; starting 3/30/2026, ending 3/30/2026
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Social Media for Professionals (5300016 /12709)
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Montgomery Centre
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04/27/2026
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Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM; 4 sessions starting 4/27/2026, ending 4/30/2026
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Stress Management (8960001 /12718)
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Montgomery Centre
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06/04/2026
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Weekly - Thu 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM; starting 6/4/2026, ending 6/4/2026
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Windows 11 Basics (5100007 /12701)
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Montgomery Centre
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03/30/2026
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Weekly - Mon 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM; starting 3/30/2026, ending 3/30/2026
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