Duration
1/2 year
Intake dates
January and July
What does this course involve?
As you read this information, please note that this course is going to be re-accredited in the coming future. There will be minor changes to the course information provided here.
If you want to get a start in an administrative or clerical role, you’ll need basic business skills. This course gives you a solid grounding in skills that apply to all business roles.
This course covers essential skills, such as communication, teamwork, use of business technology, processing financial documents and information handling.
This course delivers foundation knowledge and skills required to enter employment as a clerical or administrative worker across all industries.
Entrance requirements
Australian Year 11/12 or equivalent with a pass. Relevant senior employment experience in industry will be considered.
English Language Proficiency
A minimum IELTS overall score of 5.5 (Academic).
A minimum TOEFL score of 530 for paper examination; 179 for computer based and 71 for Internet based.
Special admission requirements
None.
Cost
Aus $4750
plus amenities and materials fees
What employment opportunities will I have?
This course can lead to jobs such as:
- Receptionist
- Clerical assistant
- Office assistant
- Call centre operator
- Administration assistant
As a student, the Institute’s Employment Service is your first port of call for advice on gaining employment in this field, and can be contacted on
1300 BOX HILL (1300 269 445).
What further study options will I have?
After completing this course, you can proceed to study Certificate III in Business Administration at Box Hill Institute.
Accreditation
Nationally Recognised
Course Structure
Certificate II in Business is the first stage of the pathway to the Certificate III in Business Administration. For course content for this stage, please refer to the Units of Competency section below.
Note:
The workplace component of this course is currently under review by the Victorian regulatory authority and there may be changes to its current form in 2008. All Victorian TAFE Institutes will be required to comply with any regulatory changes.
