About Administrative Office Management

associate degree

Administrative Office Management centers itself around the theoretical and practical knowledge required in day-to-day business functions, both in conventional and virtual environments.

Learners receive valuable instruction in administrative and clerical roles, as well as others under the front office umbrella. The expertise developed by learners will prove lucrative as they are in high demand within a variety of industries.

Administrative Office Management also offers specializations in Medical Office Management and Legal Office Management.


Course Breakdown

Administrative Office Management takes 2 years to complete and rewards students with an Associate Degree.

Year One

Semester One

General Education Courses
  • Critical Reading and Writing (4 Credits)
  • Modern Language (3 Credits)
Programme Courses
  • Mathematics for Finance / Business Mathematics (3 Credits)
  • Office Procedures I (3 Credits)
  • Introduction to Word Processing (3 Credits)

Semester Two

General Education Courses
  • A Survey of Saint Lucian History and Heritage (3 Credits)
  • Computer Applications (3 Credits)
Programme Courses
  • Principles of Financial Accounting (3 Credits)
  • Office Procedures II (3 Credits)
  • Human Relations (3 Credits)
  • Elective (3 Credits)

Year Two

Semester Three

General Education Courses
  • Speech, Self and Society (3 Credits)
Programme Courses
  • Intermediate Spreadsheet (3 Credits)
  • Business Law (3 Credits)
  • Business Document Preparation & Speed Development (3 Credits)
  • Elective (3 Credits)

Semester Four

General Education Courses
  • Sustainable Business and Innovation Practices (3 Credits)
  • Ethics and Professional Development (3 Credits)
Programme Courses
  • Presentation Graphics (3 Credits)
  • Modern Office Management (3 Credits)
  • Audio Transcription for Sustainable Businesses (3 Credits)
  • Professional Development - Practicum I (1 Credits)
  • Internship Practicum II (Summer) (3 Credits)

Entry Requirements

You can visit our Admissions Page to read our general entry requirements.

  1. General College entry requirements or equivalent. One of which must be a Modern Language.
  2. The following courses would be an asset:
    • Office Administration
    • Electronic Document Preparation
    • Management
    • Information Technology
  3. Students must have access to a computer.
  4. All candidates who have not passed CSEC French or Spanish will be required to register for, and successfully complete an access course in the subject area prior to registration.

Fees & Tuition

Visit our Tuition page to download the fees of different programmes.

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Breakdown of Academic Fees
Fee Year One Year Two
Semester One Semester Two Semester One Semester Two
Tuition for Saint Lucian & OECS Students $ 1,055 $ 1,110 $ 1,080 per semester
Tuition for CARICOM Students $ 1,503 $ 1,558 $ 1,528 per semester
Tuition for International Students $ 3,201 $ 3,256 $ 3,226 per semester
Audit - $ 30
Registration $ 30
Students’ Council $ 12 - $ 12 -
Digital Technology $ 110
Insurance $ 18 - $ 18 -
ID Card $ 25 -
Total Cost of Academic Fees
Total Fees Year One Year Two
Semester One Semester Two Semester Three Semester Four
Saint Lucian Nationals & OECS Students $ 1,250 per semester
CARICOM Students $ 1,698 per semester
International Students $ 3,396 per semester