VET Courses

Certificate II in Business

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Business Administration plays an important role in all working environments. With experience and sometimes further study, it is possible to advance to higher positions, such as offi ce administrator, record keeper, front line manager or legal administrator. The skills you will develop throughout this program will stay with you through your future education and employment.

RTO

Pow Wow Training.

Day | Time | Venue

Pow Wow Training - 156 Drummond Street, Oakleigh
(less than 5 minutes walking distance from Oakleigh Train Station)
(Wednesday 9.00 - 3.30pm).

Duration

1 year.

Work Placement

80 hours / 10 days throughout the year .
5 days during Term 3 school holidays, 5 days for the first five Wednesdays of Term 3.

Selection Criteria

Interview to discuss program expectations and student suitability.

Sample Program Outline

Participate in OHS processes
Deliver a service to customers
Work effectively in a business environment
Process and maintain workplace information
Handle mail
Communicate in the workplace
Produce simple word processed documents
Create and use spreadsheets
Communicate electronically
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
Organise and complete daily work activities
Use business technology

Materials

You will be required to dress appropriately for your work placement
i.e. black pants/skirt, plain shirt but NO Denim.
Required work books is built into course fees.
Basic stationery is required for written components.

Contribution

VCAL counts towards Industry Related Skills strand.
VCE Program 1 (1st Year): On successful completion of the 1st Year, students are eligible for Certificate II in Business and recognition for three VCE VET units at 1–2 level. If a student is undertaking VCAL, this program can count towards the Industry Related Skills strand.

Future Employment Opportunities

Accounts Clerk, Administrative Assistant, Clerical Officer, Receptionist, Secretary, Human Resources Assistant.