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Polytechnic Certificate - Office Professional

Northwestern Polytechnic

Grande Prairie — Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada

Study Level
Certificate · 1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
September 2027
Tuition Fee
CAD 16,300
Application Fee
CAD 150
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP): Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Office Administration offers programs that give students critical skills needed to succeed in a dynamic office environment. They will graduate with professional skills in communications, interpersonal relations, and office technology which are highly sought by all employers. In the Certificate program students will gain over 400 hours of Microsoft Office instruction that will allow them to harness the full power of Microsoft Office. Graduates of this program will enter todays extremely challenging job market with the advantage of being certified as an expert user of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook. Graduates of this major will be highly sought after as Microsoft Office Specialists in numerous positions including office support, administrative assistant and government office clerks. First Year (30 credits) OA1030 Business Communications I (3) OA1040 Business Communications II (3) OA1065 Word Core (3) OA1075 Word Expert* (3) OA1145 Excel and Access (3) OA1155 PowerPoint, Advanced Outlook, and Remote Working Technologies* (3) OA1215 Canadian Office Procedures I (3) OA1231 Skill Building I (1.5) OA1232 Skill Building II (1.5) OA1240 Work Experience (3) OA1275 Excel Expert (3)
Faculty / school
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Field of study
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Credential
1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
CAD 16,300
Application fee
CAD 150
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
September 2027, September 2028, September 2029
Application deadline
29 July 2027
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Grande Prairie

Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada

10726 106 Avenue

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
Verify before applying

Graduating from a designated learning institution does not automatically make a student eligible for a PGWP; not every program at a DLI qualifies, and eligibility can depend on the program, language results, field of study and other requirements.

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About the Institution

Northwestern Polytechnic previously known as Grande Prairie Regional College (GPRC), was established in 1966 in Grande Prairie, Alberta, and includes campuses in Grande Prairie, as well as in Fairview, Alberta. Northwestern Polytechnic offers something for everyone with a variety of educational options including university transfer; diploma and certificate programs; apprenticeship and pre-employment trades training; and adult high school equivalency completion. The highly-qualified faculty, affordable tuition, small classes, personal contact and extensive scholarship and awards program offered...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.