Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU) Malaysia
Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU) Malaysia

Technology Park Malaysia, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Certificate in Administrative Skills (CAS)

1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate

Program Summary

This APIIT Certificate in Administrative Skills (CAS) is designed to provide:

  • Strong communication, leadership and administrative skills as well as the necessary fundamental knowledge to take on this challenging and ever changing business world.
  • Opportunities for progression into Diploma programmes or to embark on a career in administration, marketing, accounting and human resources.

 

SEMESTER 1

  • Basic Mathematics
  • Fundamental IT Skills
  • Youth Development
  • Introduction to Managing Business
  • Basic Research Skills

 

SEMESTER 2

  • Introduction to Statistics
  • Digital Thinking and Innovation
  • Business English
  • Personal Skills
  • Basic Accounting
  • Ethics at Workplace

 

SEMESTER 3

  • Basic Finance
  • Purchasing Inventory
  • Book-Keeping & Accounting Software
  • Payroll Preparation
  • Basic Marketing Skills
  • Office Administrative Skills

*In addition to the above, all students are also required to successfully complete General Studies modules as stipulated by the Malaysian Qualification Agency, as well as fulfill credit requirements for Co-curricular activities.

 

 

FURTHER STUDIES

Upon successful completion of this programme, you will be eligible to progress into any of the following diploma programmes offered at APU:

  • Diploma in Business Administration
  • Diploma in Business Information Technology
  • Diploma in Accounting**
  • Diploma in Design and Media#
  • Diploma in International Studies

**Students Progressing to Diploma in Accounting is required to have Credit Pass in Mathematics at SPM / O-Levels / IGCSE.

# Students Progressing to Diploma in Design and Media are required to commence from semester one.

 

Note: Students who have successfully completed the Certificate Programme may be allowed to transfer credits into the respective Diploma Programmes subject to general terms of credit transfer policy and as a result may be allowed to commence the Diploma directly from semester two.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

SSC / O-LEVELS

Minimum GPA

Grade C

Minimum Language Test Scores

Program Intakes

Open date

November 1, 2024

Submission deadline

May 1, 2025

Open date

March 1, 2025

Submission deadline

July 1, 2025

Open date

September 1, 2025

Submission deadline

January 1, 2026

Cost and Duration

1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate

Program Level

16 months

Program Length

$5532 USD

Cost of Living

$0 USD

Application fee

$5100 USD / First Year

Gross Tuition