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Office Skills and Administration

4.7 (9 ratings) 3 enrolled 19h 3m of learning Updated Nov 2026
CertificateOn completion
19h 3mSelf-paced
53 lessonsOn the UISC learning portal
All LevelsNo prior training needed

Course curriculum

1 modules 53 lessons 19h 3m total
01 Office Skills and Administration 53 lessons
  1. Personal Assistant
  2. Admin Support
  3. Administrative Management
  4. Organisational Skills
  5. Telephone Etiquette
  6. Business Writing
  7. Time Management
  8. Body Language and Effective Communication
  9. Meeting Management
  10. Navigate the Excel User Interface
  11. Use Excel Commands
  12. Create and Save a Basic Workbook
  13. Enter Cell Data
  14. Use Excel Help
  15. Create Worksheet Formulas
  16. Insert Functions
  17. Reuse Formulas and Functions
  18. Insert, Delete, and Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
  19. Search for and Replace Data
  20. Use Proofing and Research Tools
  21. Apply Text Formats
  22. Apply Number Format
  23. Align Cell Contents
  24. Apply Styles and Themes
  25. Apply Basic Conditional Formatting
  26. Create and Use Templates
  27. Preview and Print a Workbook
  28. Set Up the Page Layout
  29. Configure Headers and Footers
  30. Manage Worksheets
  31. Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
  32. Manage Workbook Properties
  33. Customize the User Interface
  34. Set PowerPoint 2016 Options
  35. Modify Slide Masters and Slide Layouts
  36. Add Headers and Footers
  37. Modify the Notes Master and the Handout Master
  38. Create SmartArt
  39. Modify SmartArt
  40. Write Math Equations
  41. Add Audio to a Presentation
  42. Add Video to a Presentation
  43. Customize Animations and Transitions
  44. Review a Presentation
  45. Store and Share Presentations on the Web
  46. Annotate a Presentation
  47. Set Up a Slide Show
  48. Create a Custom Slide Show
  49. Add Hyperlinks and Action Buttons
  50. Record a Presentation
  51. Secure a Presentation
  52. Broadcast a Slide Show
  53. Create a Video or a CD

About this course

Office Skills and Administration teaches you everything on the topic thoroughly from scratch so you can achieve a professional certificate for free to showcase your achievement in professional life. This Office Skills and Administration is a comprehensive, instructor-guided course, designed to provide a detailed understanding of the nature of the related sector and your key roles within it.

To become successful in your profession, you must have a specific set of skills to succeed in today’s competitive world. In this in-depth training course, you will develop the most in-demand skills to kickstart your career, as well as upgrade your existing knowledge & skills.

The training materials of this course are available online for you to learn at your own pace and fast-track your career with ease.

  • Accredited by CPD
  • Instant e-certificate
  • Fully online, interactive course with Professional voice-over
  • Self paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone friendly
  • 24/7 Learning Assistance
  • Discounts on bulk purchases

Sneak Peek

Who should take the course

Anyone with a knack for learning new skills can take this Office Skills and Administration. While this comprehensive training is popular for preparing people for job opportunities in the relevant fields, it also helps to advance your career for promotions.

Certification

Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Accreditation

All of our courses, including this Office Skills and Administration, are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Personal Assistant

⦁ Personal Assistant

Module 02: Admin Support

⦁ Admin Support

Module 03: Administrative Management

  • Administrative Management

Module 04: Organisational Skills

  • Organisational Skills

Module 05: Telephone Etiquette

  • Telephone Etiquette

Module 06: Business Writing

  • Business Writing

Module 07: Time Management

  • Time Management

Module 08: Body Language and Effective Communication

  • Body Language and Effective Communication

Module 09: Meeting Management

  • Meeting Management

Module 10: Excel Basics

  • Navigate the Excel User Interface
  • Use Excel Commands
  • Create and Save a Basic Workbook
  • Enter Cell Data
  • Use Excel Help
  • Create Worksheet Formulas
  • Insert Functions
  • Reuse Formulas and Functions
  • Insert, Delete, and Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
  • Search for and Replace Data
  • Use Proofing and Research Tools
  • Apply Text Formats
  • Apply Number Format
  • Align Cell Contents
  • Apply Styles and Themes
  • Apply Basic Conditional Formatting
  • Create and Use Templates
  • Preview and Print a Workbook
  • Set Up the Page Layout
  • Configure Headers and Footers
  • Manage Worksheets
  • Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
  • Manage Workbook Properties

Module 11: PowerPoint Basic

  • Customize the User Interface
  • Set PowerPoint 2016 Options
  • Modify Slide Masters and Slide Layouts
  • Add Headers and Footers
  • Modify the Notes Master and the Handout Master
  • Create SmartArt
  • Modify SmartArt
  • Write Math Equations
  • Add Audio to a Presentation
  • Add Video to a Presentation
  • Customize Animations and Transitions
  • Review a Presentation
  • Store and Share Presentations on the Web
  • Annotate a Presentation
  • Set Up a Slide Show
  • Create a Custom Slide Show
  • Add Hyperlinks and Action Buttons
  • Record a Presentation
  • Secure a Presentation
  • Broadcast a Slide Show
  • Create a Video or a CD

Your certificate

CPD certificate — download it when you finish

Issued the moment you complete the final module. Every certificate lists the course aims and objectives, anticipated learning outcomes, the quality-assurance process — the elements required for verifiable CPD. Non-registrants can use it as CQC training evidence and for appraisals.

Aims & objectives Learning outcomes Unique certificate number

Learner ratings

4.7

Rated by 9 learners on the UISC learning portal · 3 enrolled

Common questions

Where do I take the course?

On the UISC learning portal. "Enrol now" takes you to this course there, where you pay securely, get your login and study at your own pace. Your certificate is issued there when you finish.

When can I start?

Immediately. Access opens the moment your order is confirmed and you can learn from any device, in any order, as many times as you like.

How is the course assessed?

A short multiple-choice or scenario-based assessment at the end of the course with instant results. You can retake it as many times as you need at no extra cost.

Can I enrol my whole team?

Yes. Organisations can buy multiple places on one invoice and receive a training record for every learner. Contact us for team pricing.

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