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Office Assistant Courses in Toowoomba

An Office Assistant provides administrative support by managing correspondence, filing, photocopying, and handling office inquiries.

How do I become an Office Assistant in Toowoomba?

Get qualified to work as an Office Assistant with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Toowoomba

The following providers offer Office Assistant courses in Toowoomba, Queensland.
LET Training
41179
1
MCI Institute
91088
2
Foundation Education
22557
1
Asset College
31718
1
Upskilled
40374
1
Work Savvy
91778
1
Designer Life
32502
3
VERTO
6971
1
The College of Health and Fitness
30798
1
Murray ACE Training Solutions
3776
1
TAFE NSW
90003
1
Youth Development and Training
31892
2
Simple Solutions Training Services
45716
1
Aspire Performance Training
51907
1
Real Estate Training Solutions
90897
1
Australian Training Plus
91434
1
Global Fitness Institute
21793
1
Learning Sphere
91718
1
Interskills Training
6653
1
College Australia
31222
1
Australian College of Skills & Education
45310
2
METS Training Services
91018
1
Spencer College
31809
2
Australian College of Higher Studies
90924
1
Axial Training
2437
1
Key Institute
20855
1
Sureway
91058
1
ABS Institute of Management
51804
1
Australian College of Training
51269
1
JSW Training & Community Services
0305
1
Vocational Training Services
51843
2
Tubal
51679
1
OCTEC Limited
90142
1
Bamara Training
4011
2
Australian Work Skill
45925
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
Kensington International College
45581
1
Axial International College
2437
1
Macarthur Community College
6860
1
Lowood State High School
30392
1
Nepean Community College
1223
1
Health Science Hub
52806
1
North Regional TAFE
52788
1
Australian Academy of Advanced Skills
45240
2
Gold Training
40515
1
TasTAFE
60142
1
Australian Health and Science Institute
40185
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Office Assistant generally earns $1,200 per week ($62,400 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience can you expect a higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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There are currently 282,400 Office Assistants employed in Australia right now and this job role grew very strongly over the last 5 years. Office Assistants work in all industries and employment sectors, often employed by big business and government organisations.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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You can get started as an Office Assistant with the Certificate III in Business Administration (keyboarding and basic admin skills) or the Certificate IV in Business (presentation and writing skills). These courses take 6-12 months to complete. Vendor qualifications in various Microsoft and Adobe Applications (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Photoshop, Illustrator) may also be helpful.

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Office Assistant careers

If you're looking to enhance your skills and embark on a career as an office assistant, the range of Office Assistant courses in Toowoomba is ideal for both beginners and those with some prior experience. Within the Toowoomba area, there are 18 courses specifically tailored to equip learners with the necessary skills for a successful career in office administration. For those starting fresh, popular beginner options include the Certificate II in Applied Digital Technologies and the Certificate III in Business, both of which are designed to provide foundational knowledge and practical skills.

For learners who have previous experience or qualifications, the Certificate IV in Business (Administration) offers advancement in office competencies, helping to prepare you for higher-level roles within administrative settings. Various training providers in Toowoomba, including Churchill Education and Spencer College, deliver these courses, ensuring that you receive quality education from recognised institutions. Many of these providers specialise in both vocational and short courses that can fit your schedule and needs.

Toowoomba is an ideal location for pursuing your professional goals, with a supportive community and access to numerous training options. Whether you're interested in the Certificate II in Workplace Skills or the Certificate III in Business Administration, there’s a course to match your aspirations. Explore the full list of Office Assistant courses in Toowoomba to discover all the available opportunities and take the first step towards a rewarding career in the administrative sector.