Office Administration Traineeship

A traineeship is a great way of working, earning and learning to get certification to launch your career. As a TAPS office administration trainee, you’ll build the business skills every workplace needs while earning a wage.


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Qualification

Certificate III in Business (BSB30120)

What does an Office Administration Trainee do?

You’ll be the person who keeps the office running smoothly - and in a trade business, that often means keeping the tradies organised too.


  • Answer phones, respond to emails and greet visitors

  • Manage calendars, bookings and job scheduling

  • Enter data, and keep files and records up to date

  • Prepare documents, spreadsheets and correspondence

  • Support payroll, accounts and HR tasks

  • Order supplies and help coordinate jobs

Your qualification


Qualification

Certificate III in Business (BSB30120)

DURATION

Full-time for a 12-month period

TRAINING

On the job, plus an external registered training provider

SUPPORT

Ongoing check-ins from the TAPS team

Training is delivered by an external registered training provider while you work.

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12 months - indicative weekly wage

$620

Where you start on day one

One year, job ready

What you'll be learning

Office systems, records management, scheduling and customer service.

Level of responsibility

Supporting a team with your own set of regular duties.

Indicative figures only. Wages vary by award, age and prior qualifications.

What you'll learn over 12 months


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Customer service

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Business communication

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Microsoft Office and business software

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Organising schedules and records

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Working safely and effectively in a team

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Is Office Administration right for you?


  • You’re organised and like keeping things in order

  • You’re a good communicator, on the phone and in writing

  • You’re comfortable using computers

  • You have a good eye for detail

  • You’re reliable and punctual

Where it can lead

Past TAPS trainees have used their traineeships to progress into careers in project management, payroll management, office management, draftsperson, engineering and entrepreneurship.


Office or administration officer

Payroll or accounts officer

Office manager

Further study in business, HR or project management

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