Administrative Assistant

This competency-based program allows you to work individually within a progressive timeline. You will receive practical and applied training in word processing, accounting, spreadsheets, database and Internet searches, office procedures, communications and business calculations.

Graduates may find work as data entry clerks, general office clerks or administrative assistants among many other career opportunities. Jobs may include preparing correspondence, reports, statements and other material, operating office equipment, filing, answering phones and other general clerical duties. Our alumni have gone on to work in the oilfield, banking, health care and junior hockey fields to name just a few.

In 2019, the annual salary range for full-time administrative and executive assistants in Saskatchewan was $31,990 - $77,000, according to the Saskatchewan Ministry of the Economy. Employees may earn more or less depending on their employer, location, size of company, training, experience and hours worked.

Apply as a full-time student before the scholarship deadlines (see below), you may be eligible for a $500 – $5,000 Entrance Scholarship. Apply before June 30, if you are in Grade 11 and have a 70% average, you are eligible for a $1,000 Early Entrance Award.