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Office administration at Whatcom

In today’s dynamic business environment, companies need office managers who are generalists with solid skills in several key areas. Office administration includes a wide variety of critical tasks that help organizations function effectively and efficiently, such as basic accounting, marketing and social media, and customer service. An office manager is a problem-solver who can help an organization grow. Whether you are currently working in office administration or looking to start a new career, this program will teach you the skills you need to succeed.

Office administration, certificate (45-57 credits)
Clerical assistant, certificate of proficiency (31 credits)

Click here to see the quarter-by-quarter sequence of classes and other recommendations for each pathway.

Costs

The costs for Washington state residents enrolled full-time in the office administration program average approximately $2,030 per quarter, including tuition, books, fees, and supplies.

Link to Career Bridge for more details on the total costs of each certificate:

Certificate in office administration
Certificate in office administration - logistics
Certificate of proficiency in clerical assistant

As costs and information can and will change. Be sure to contact an advisor for the most current information for planning the funding of your education.