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Completing the Pre-Administrative Professional course is a pathway into Lakeland College's Business Administration Professional certificate.Student and instructor at library computer

Every student will have daily access to a laptop computer.

Advance your computer keyboarding skills and learn basic accounting. It's also a chance for you to work on soft skills that make you more employable such as communication.

A key piece of the program is personal development and setting you up for success.

Classes will be face-to-face delivery.

The program includes a 80 hour practicum where you can put what you learn into action.

Applicants must be:

  • resident of Saskatchewan (Alberta residents will be accepted as fee payers)
  • unemployed or under-employed
  • out of school for at least one year
  • 18 years of age or over

Course topics include:

  • advanced key board skills
  • digital literacy in Microsoft Office programs
  • numeracy in basic accounting and math
  • writing for business
  • customer service
  • presentation skills
  • personal marketing including interview skills

If you are a Saskatchewan resident on employment insurance, you may be approved for this program through CanSK Lloydminster. However, you will need to be approved before starting training.

Yes, if you are receiving SIS you can be approved into programming and become eligible for the Education and Training Incentive (ETI) or Saskatchewan Employment Incentive (SEI) when working and have children. 

Yes, if you are an eligible Saskatchewan resident.

Alberta residents may attend this program as well. Course fees will apply.

No. Course materials are provided.

 

Please complete the online Foundational Learning application.

Lakeland College reserves the right to cancel a program due to low enrolment.

You will receive a 100% refund if you withdraw on or before the date that 20% of the program has been completed.

Not showing up isn't the same as withdrawing. Please contact us.

The date to withdraw from this program with a full refund is Feb 24, 2026.

Contact Us

Foundational Learning
Maricris Subia
 maricris.subia@lakelandcollege.ca
 780 871 5773