Office Administration

ASAP Kerala Affiliated Office Administration Courses in Kollam with 100% Job Assistance.

Affiliated with ASAP Kerala, administration courses  in Kollam offers industry-oriented skills and knowledge, with a syllabus carefully finalized under the guidance of subject experts from ASAP Kerala.

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Office 365

Microsoft Word

Text Basics

  • Typing the text, Alignment of text
  • Editing Text: Cut, Copy, Paste, Select All, Clear
  • Find & Replace

Text Formatting and saving file

  • New, Open, Close, Save, Save As
  • Formatting Text: Font Size, Font Style
  • Font Color, Use the Bold, Italic, and Underlined
  • Change the Text Case
  • Line spacing, Paragraph spacing
  • Shading text and paragraph
  • Working with Tabs and Indents

Working with Objects

  • Shapes, Clipart and Picture, Word Art, Smart Art
  • Columns and Orderings – To Add Columns to a Document
  • Change the Order of Objects
  • Page Number, Date & Time
  • Inserting Text boxes
  • Inserting Word art
  • Inserting symbols
  • Inserting Chart

Header & Footers 

  • Inserting custom Header and Footer
  • Inserting objects in the header and footer
  • Add a section break to a document

Working with bullets and numbered lists

  • Multilevel numbering and Bulleting
  • Creating List
  • Customizing List style
  • Page bordering
  • Page background

Tables

  • Working with Tables, Table Formatting
  • Table Styles
  • Alignment option

Styles and Content 

  • Using Build- in Styles, Modifying Styles
  • Creating Styles, Creating a list style
  • Table of contents and references
  • Adding internal references
  • Adding a Footnote
  • Adding Endnote 

Merging Documents 

  • Typing new address list
  • Importing address list from Excel file
  • Write and insert the field
  • Merging with outlook contact
  • Preview Result
  • Merging to envelopes
  • Merging to label
  • Setting rules for merges
  • Finish & Merge options

Sharing and Maintaining Document

  • Changing Word Options
  • Changing the Proofing Tools
  • Managing Templates
  • Restricting Document Access
  • Using Protected View
  • Working with Templates
  • Managing Templates
  • Understanding building blocks 

Proofing the document 

  • Check Spelling as You Type.
  • Mark Grammar Errors as You Type
  • Setting AutoCorrect Options

Printing 

  • Page Setup, Setting margins
  • Print Preview, Print 

MS EXCEL

Introduction to Excel

  • Introduction to Excel interface
  • Understanding rows and columns, Naming Cells
  • Working with excel workbook and sheets

 Formatting Excel workbook:

  • New, Open, Close, Save, Save As
  • Formatting Text: Font Size, Font Style
  • Font Color, Use the Bold, Italic, and Underlined
  • Wrap text, Merge and Centre
  • Currency, Accounting and other formats
  • Modifying Columns, Rows & Cells

Perform Calculations with Functions 

  • Creating Simple Formulas
  • Setting up your formula
  • Date and Time Functions, Financial Functions
  • Logical Functions, Lookup and Reference
  • Functions Mathematical Functions
  • Statistical Functions, Text Functions

Sort and Filter Data with Excel

  • Sort and filter data
  • Using a number filter, Text filter
  • Custom filtering
  • Removing filters from columns’ conditional formatting

Create Effective Charts to Present Data Visually

  • Inserting Column, Pie chart etc.
  • Create an effective chart with Chart Tool
  • Design, Format, and Layout options
  • Adding chart title
  • Changing layouts
  • Chart styles
  • Editing chart data range
  • Editing data series
  • Changing chart

Analyze Data Using PivotTables and Pivot Charts

  • Understand PivotTables, Create a PivotTable
  • Framework Using the PivotTable and PivotChart
  • Create Pivot Chart from the pivot Table.
  • Inserting slicer
  • Creating Calculated fields

Protecting and sharing the workbook

  • Protecting a workbook with a password
  • Allow users to edit ranges
  • Track changes
  • Working with Comments
  • Insert Excel Objects and Charts in Word Documents and PowerPoint Presentation.

Use Macros to Automate Tasks

  • Creating and Recording Macros
  • Assigning Macros to the worksheets
  • Saving Macro enabled workbook

Proofing and Printing

  • Page setup, setting print area, Print titles
  • Inserting custom Header and Footer
  • Inserting objects in the header and footer
  • Page Setup, setting margins, Print Preview, Print
  • Enable background error checking
  • Setting AutoCorrect Options

MS POWERPOINT

 

Setting Up PowerPoint Environment:

  • New, Open, Close, Save, Save As
  • Typing the text, Alignment of text
  • Formatting Text: Font Size, Font Style
  • Font Color, Use the Bold, Italic, and Underlined
  • Cut, Copy, Paste, and Select All, Clear text
  • Find & Replace
  • Working with Tabs and Indents

Creating slides and applying themes

  • Inserting new slide
  • Changing the layout of slides
  • Duplicating slides
  • Copying and pasting slide
  • Applying themes to the slide layout
  • Changing theme color
  • Slide background
  • Formatting slide background
  • Using slide views

Working with bullets and numbering

  • Multilevel numbering and Bulleting
  • Creating List
  • Page bordering
  • Page background
  • Aligning text
  • Text directions
  • Columns option

Working with Objects

  • Shapes, Clipart and Picture, Word Art, Smart Art
  • Change the Order of Objects
  • Inserting slide header and footer
  • Inserting Text boxes
  • Inserting shapes, using quick styles
  • Inserting Word art
  • Inserting symbols
  • Inserting Chart

Hyperlinks and Action Buttons

  • Inserting Hyperlinks and Action Buttons
  • Edit Hyperlinks and Action Button
  • Word Art and Shapes

Working With Movies and Sounds

  • Inserting Movie from a Computer File
  • Inserting Audio file
  • Audio Video playback and format options
  • Video options, Adjust options
  • Reshaping and bordering Video

Using SmartArt and Tables

  • Working with Tables, Table Formatting
  • Table Styles
  • Alignment option
  • Merge and split option
  • Converting text to smart art

Animation and Slide Transition

  • Default Animation, Custom Animation
  • Modify a Default or Custom Animation
  • Reorder Animation Using Transitions
  • Apply a Slide Transition, Modifying a
  • Transition, Advancing to the Next Slide

Using slide master

  • Using slide master
  • Inserting layout option
  • Creating custom layout
  • Inserting place holders
  • Formatting place holders

Slide show option

  • Start slide show
  • Start show from the current slide
  • Rehearse timing
  • Creating a custom slide show

 Proofing and Printing

  • Check Spelling as You Type
  • Setting AutoCorrect Options
  • Save as Video
  • Save as JPEG files
  • Save as PowerPoint Show file
  • Print Preview, Print

Introduction to Accounting

Key Accounting Terminologies | Understanding Accounting: Event and Transaction | Bookkeeping vs. Accounting | Role of Stakeholders in Business | Important Business Terminologies

Types of Business Entities

Sole Proprietorship | Partnership | Company | Formalities and Procedures for Establishing Each Entity

Accounting Principles and Concepts

Capital and Revenue Transactions | Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) | Capital and Revenue Expenditure | Deferred Revenue Expenditure | Capital and Revenue Receipt | Accounting Concepts and Conventions | Double Entry System of Bookkeeping

Classification and Rules of Accounts

Account Definition | Classification of Accounts: Assets, Liabilities, Equity, Revenue, and Expenses | Debit and Credit: Traditional and Modern Rules

Journal and Ledger

Understanding the Journal: Purpose and Preparation | Ledger: Posting and Balancing | Trial Balance: Purpose and Preparation

Cash Book and its Types

Types of Cash Books: Simple, Two-column, Three-column | Understanding Discounts in Cash Book | Day Book Preparation Using Google Sheets

Depreciation and Its Impact

Definition of Depreciation and Its Causes | The Necessity of Charging Depreciation | Factors Considered for Depreciation Calculation | Methods of Depreciation (Straight-line, Diminishing Balance, etc.) | Provisions and Reserves

Trial Balance Preparation

Importance of Trial Balance | Steps for Preparing a Trial Balance

Trading and Profit & Loss Account

Trading Account: Definition and Preparation | Profit and Loss Account: Definition and Preparation

Year-End Adjustments

Adjustments in Final Accounts | Handling Prepaid and Outstanding Expenses | Treatment of Depreciation, Provisions, and Reserves

Balance Sheet Preparation

Structure and Format of a Balance Sheet | Preparation of Financial Statements Using Excel

Practical Journal Entry Practice Using JET Simulation

Advanced Excel

introduction to Advanced Excel | Excel sheet Creation, edit, save, Folder Creation | Project 1 [Introduction to Excel

Conditional Formatting & Data Validation

Cell reference, Conditional formatting| Data validation| Important functions in Excel, Remove duplicate values, Hyperlink| Filter, Unique, Sort, SortBY, Sequence, Randarray Functions|

Logical & Statistical functions

Logical functions | Sum & Count if functions| Graphics, Print area setup , Camera tool project| Statistical functions, mathematical functions , Date related functions,  Financial Functions| Dsum, subtotal functions, Text functions, Insert object| Data extraction| Averageif& Averageifs.

Advanced Pivot Table

Classic pivot table and chart| Slicers, timelines and calculated fields| Building hierarchies in pivot tables| Advanced Pivot table data analysis

Advanced Formula for Data Analysis

Custom view, Header and footer, Text to column function| Goal seek, Solver, Scenario manager| Lookup| Project| Match and index function, Consolidating data

Advanced Formula for Data Analysis

Sparkline chart, People graph, Data forecast, Import text file| Mail merge, Consolidating data| Form data, Auditing tool, Web data, Speak cell | Macro, Password protection

Data Preparation and Cleaning

Importing data from various sources. | Handling missing values and duplicates. | Using Text-to-Columns and Flash Fill. | Data validation and error checking for quality assurance.|

Date and Time Analysis

Working with DATE, TIME, NETWORKDAYS, and EOMONTH. | Automating rolling date ranges for dynamic reports. | Calculating time differences in hours, minutes, and seconds. | Custom formatting for date and time (e.g., “MMM-YYYY”). | Dynamic date ranges and custom date logic with WEEKNUM, WORKDAY.INTL

Power Query (Get & Transform)

Importing and cleaning data from various sources| Merging and appending queries| Advanced filtering and transforming data

Introduction to Dashboard Design

Understanding the importance of dashboards | Planning a dashboard project| Data visualization best practices| Advanced Charts

 

Dashboard 1: Payroll Management Dashboard

Importing employee payroll data. | Handling salary components (basic, allowances, deductions). | Net pay computation. | Overtime and bonus calculations. | Tax and statutory compliance computations.

Dashboard 2: Financial Analytics Dashboard

Importing financial statements and transaction data. | Profit and loss computations. | Cash flow analysis. | Revenue and expense visualizations. | Break-even analysis charts. | Scenario analysis using what-if parameters.

Dashboard 3: HR Management Dashboard

Importing employee data (demographics, performance metrics). | Employee turnover and retention rates. | Performance scoring and appraisal summaries. | Training needs assessment. | Workforce analytics visuals. | Interactive filters by department, role, or location. | Employee satisfaction and engagement indicators.

Dashboard 4: Inventory Management Dashboard

Importing inventory levels, sales orders, and purchase orders. | Stock levels and reorder points. | Inventory aging analysis. | Supplier performance metrics. | Real-time stock monitoring visuals. | Alerts for low stock and overstock situations. | Sales vs. inventory turnover graphs.

Dashboard 5: Project Management Dashboard

Importing project plans, task lists, and timelines. | Task progress tracking. | Resource allocation and workload analysis. | Budget vs. actual expenditure. | Milestone tracking visuals. | Risk assessment indicators.

Introduction to Power BI

Introduction to Power BI. | Power BI installation. | Main components of Power BI.

Data Import and Transformation

Data import and transformation. | Columns transformation. | Conditional formatting. | Data grouping. | Tooltip report page. | KPI visualization. | Map visualizations. | Card visual.

Power Query intro-User Interface

Power Query intro-User Interface| Data Consolidation in Power BI | Case Study -Payroll Data |

Advanced Visualizations and Data Consolidation

Advanced visualizations. | Data Modeling Intro-Start Schema| Case Study Sales Analysis| Snowflake Schema|

DAX Functions

Understanding DAX functions. | Adding new tables. | Logical functions. | Date and time functions.| Dax Syntax| Adding New Column| Adding New Measure| Adding New Table| Renaming Column &Measure| Arithmetic Operators

Statistical and Text Functions

Statistical functions (SUM, SUMX, MIN, MINX, AVERAGEX). | Text functions (LEN and others). | Hierarchy reports| Filter Functions|

Designing Interactive Dashboards

Designing interactive dashboards. | Matrix visualization. | Case Study: Sales Analytics Report (Project). | Case Study: HR Analytics Report (Project). | Publishing and sharing reports| Area Chart |Line  & Stacked Column Chart| Bookmark & Selection Pane| Data Grouping| Sorting|

KPI Visualization| Multi – Row Card| Formatting Visuals| Field settings| Tooltip Report Page| Table Visualization |Matrix Visualization|

Project

Top 10 Tricks in Power BI| Project 1, Project 2, Project 3

  1. Orientation, Self-Assessment, and Personal Values
     Program Overview | Understanding Personal Values | Self-Reflection Techniques | Behavioral Interview Responses
  2. Soft Skills Development
     Core Soft Skills | Applications of Soft Skills | Tools for Development | Interview and Online Professional Practices
  3. CV Preparation
     CV Formats | Structuring and Refinement | ATS Optimization | Drafting and Reviewing
  4. STAR Self-Introduction
     STAR Method Overview | Crafting STAR-Based Introductions | Practice and Feedback
  5. Attitude Development
     Impact of Attitude on Behavior and Performance | Techniques for Positive Thinking and Self-Talk | Building Self-Esteem | Adaptability and Change Management
  6. Goal Setting
     Importance of Goals | SMART Framework | Tools and Strategies for Achievement | Overcoming Challenges
  7. Understanding Time Management
     Prioritization Techniques | Time Management Matrix | Four D’s Framework | Tackling Time Stealers
  8. Emotional Intelligence
     Importance for Career Readiness | Goleman’s Framework | Stress and Crisis Management | Change Management in Careers
  9. Leadership
     Core Leadership Qualities | Communication and Collaboration | Problem-Solving Techniques | Brainstorming and Cause-and-Effect Analysis
  10. Social Consciousness
     Dimensions of Social Consciousness | Strategies to Improve Social Consciousness | Civic Responsibility | Sustainable Practices
  11. Preparing for Employment
     Transition Strategies | Networking | Interview Skill Development | Crafting Cover Letters
  12. Employability Skills
     Key Skills for Employability | Strategies to Improve Employability Quotient | Self-Assessment Techniques | Continuous Improvement
  13. Communication at the Workplace
     Types and Direction of Communication | Non-Verbal Communication Strategies | Effective Verbal and Written Communication | Listening and Feedback
  14. Presentation Skills
     Overcoming Fear of Public Speaking | Structuring Presentations | Delivery Techniques
  15. Correspondence at Work
     Types of Workplace Correspondence | Attributes of Effective Correspondence | Professional Email Writing | The Seven Cs of Effective Communication
  16. Teamwork
     Understanding Team Dynamics | Building Collaborative Skills | Healthy Communication in Teams | Conflict Management
  17. Workplace Etiquette
     Cross-Cultural Communication | Grooming Standards | Professional Conduct | Culture and Gender Sensitivity
  18. Problem-Solving and Decision-Making
     Frameworks and Tools | Real-World Applications
  19. LinkedIn Profile Development
     Core Elements of Profiles | Optimizing Profiles | Networking Strategies | Creating Profiles

Final Project

Summing up life skills qualities | Email- Business Communication | Professional profiles in digital platforms | Grooming | What is a Structured Interview? Preliminary Preparation | Do’s & Don’ts of an Interview | Discussion of frequently asked questions in the interview | Real-world Interviews examples | Personal Interview Assessment with constructive feedback.

Course Highlights

office administration courses in kollam
Practical Office Tools Training

Master Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and email management tools.

Communication Excellence

Learn effective professional communication, including verbal, written, and non-verbal skills. This is made possible with our unique support through Language Training Courses.

Administrative Efficiency

Develop skills in record keeping, data entry, and scheduling to streamline office operations.

Career Opportunities for office administration courses.

  • Office Manager HR/Admin
  • Office Administrator
  • Executive Assistant
  • Senior Office Administrator
  • Office Operations Coordinator
  • Manager – Office Administration
  • CRM Manager
  • Operations Executive
  • Executive Secretary

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