Business Office Skills (120 hours)

• Window Operating System (10 hours)
• Canada Essential Skills(10 hours)
• Common Office Features (16 hours)
• Digital Marketing Essentials (84 hours)

Certify with Words and Numbers (CWN) 240 hours.

• Microsoft Word (54 hours)
• Microsoft Word Certification: (28 hours)
• Microsoft Excel (54 hours)
• Microsoft Excel Certification: (28 hours)
• Introduction to Business Essentials (44 hours)
• Microsoft Planner (32 hours)
• Microsoft PowerPoint (40 hours)
• Microsoft PowerPoint Certification (24 hours)
• Microsoft Outlook (16 hours)
• Microsoft Outlook Certification (12 hours)
• Business Operations Management (24 hours)
• Microsoft Edge Browser (20 hours)

Social Media Marketing (104 hours)
Build Your Own Business (240 hours).

• Search Engine Optimization (112 hours)
• Start Your Own Business (128 hours)

Human Relations Management (28 hours)
Business Accounting

• Essential Business & Accounting Skills (240 hours)
• Accounting Management (20 hours)
• Business Communications: (40 hours)
• Excel for Accounting (8 hours)
• Manual Bookkeeping (120 hours)
• Manual Payroll (24)
• Certified Digital Accounting (240 hours)
• Sage 50 Accounting (100 hours)
• Sage 50 Accounting Certification (20 hours)
• Striven – Small Business Software (44 hours)
• QuickBooks Online (60 hours)
• QuickBooks Online Certification (16 hours)

Employability Skills and Work Experience Preparation 20 hours.
Work Experience – Practicum 100 hours.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

• Applicants must meet the following requirements prior to acceptance into the program.
  • Grade 12 graduation from BC secondary school or equivalent*, or equivalent* from another school system, or be a mature applicant (19 years of age on the first day of class).

   

  • Satisfy one of the following language proficiency requirements:
    • Completion of three years of full-time secondary (grades 8-12), or two years if the grades are 10, 11, 12, in English, in a country where English is one of the principal languages **.
  • This may be demonstrated by providing a high school transcript, completion of a BC Adult Graduation program, or providing international education credentials recognized through WES, ICES, or IQAS.
  • • Completion of two years of full-time post-secondary education, in English, in a country where English is one of the principal languages ** (includes international education credentials recognized through WES, ICES, IQAS.)
      • Language development courses (i.e., ELL courses) cannot be included in this calculation.
    • Provide verified results for one of the English language proficiency tests listed below. Test results must be dated no more than two years before the start date of the program.

   

  Mature student applicants.

  • If the applicant is 19 years or older at the start of the program and is a Canadian citizen or permanent resident who cannot access their educational records or provide sufficient evidence of secondary or post-secondary education as described above, then:
    • Provide attestation that they have completed at least three years of full-time instruction in English in a country where English is one of the principal languages, and
    • Complete an Accuplacer English Assessment (Next Generation Reading, Writing, WritePlacer) with these minimum scores:
      • Reading 230
      • Writing 230
      • WritePlacer 4

   

  English language proficiency tests.

  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS academic, IELTS general, IELTS academic online)
    • Overall score of 5.5 minimum
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Home Edition)
    • Overall score of 46 minimum
  • Canadian Academic English language Assessment (CAEL or CAEL Online)
    • Overall score of 40 minimum
  • Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program (CELPIP General or CELPIP Online)
    • Scores of listening 6, speaking 6, reading 5, writing 5 minimum
  • Duolingo English test (DET)
    • Overall score of 95 minimum
  • Pearson test of English (PTE) academic
    • Overall score of 43 minimum
  • Cambridge English qualifications B2 first exam (FCE)
    • Overall score of 160 or “C” minimum
  • Cambridge linguaskill
    • Overall level of B2 minimum
  • LanguageCert academic
    • Overall level of B2 minimum
  • The Michigan English test (MET)
    • Overall level of B2 minimum
  • iTep academic
    • Overall score of 3.5 minimum
  • Eiken
    • Placement of Grade Pre-1 minimum

   

  Applicants must meet with a DCC official and complete the required documents.

  *Equivalent:

  For detailed information about equivalencies please speak with your DCC Admissions Advisor.

  **Countries list:

  For the list of countries where English is one of the principal languages speak to your DCC admissions advisor.

Business Office Administration Domestic Fees:

Application Fee: $125.00
Tech Fee: $300.00
Tuition: $17,779.87
Textbooks: $1,109.19
Supplies: $15.00
Total: $19,386.2

Business Office Administration International Fees

Application Fee: $175.00
Tech Fee: $300.00
Tuition: $23,133.82
Textbooks: $1,109.19
Supplies: $15.00
Total: $24,770.27

Business Office Management Domestic Fees:

Application Fee: $125.00
Tech Fee: $360.00
Tuition: $19,802.14
Textbooks: $1,314.02
Supplies: $15.00
Total: $21,683.66

Business Office Management International Fees

Application Fee: $175.00
Tech Fee: $360.00
Tuition: $25,742.77
Textbooks: $1,314.02
Supplies: $15.00
Total: $27,674.29

Business Office Management International Fees w/Co-Op:

Application Fee: $150.00
Tuition: $26,247.61
Textbooks & Supplies: $1,033.41
Total: $27,483.74