Computer Skills for Professional Use
Maximize your productivity! Develop your skills in word processing, spreadsheets, and database management in one of our Saturday workshops, learn to navigate business accounting software or take one of our new information design courses (CMPT 1244, CMPT 1245, CMPT 1246) for an instant improvement in your everyday professional communication.
Participants will receive a Document of Completion upon successful completion of courses and workshops.
New to PCs? The Internet and Computing Core Certification (IC³) preparation program is the world's first validated, standards-based training and certification program for basic computing and internet knowledge and skills. Successful completion of IC³ ensures you have the knowledge and skills required for basic use of computer hardware, software, networks, and the Internet. IC³ is your gateway to advancement in education, employment, or other certification programs. Upon completion of all 3 courses (CMPT 1301, CMPT 1302 & CMPT 1303), students have the option to write the Industry Exam. Please visit the Certiport IC³ website for more information.
Planning a switch to Mac? Maximize your efficiency, upgrade your resume, and learn to effectively utilize MS Office and iWork in one of our Mac workshops!
Some courses require textbooks, which are available at the VCC Downtown bookstore. Please check our website for the most up-to-date bookstore hours and ensure you purchase your textbook prior to the course start date. For all multi-day computer courses, please bring a USB memory stick.
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Program Description
Elective Courses:
Admission Requirements
General
VCC welcomes applications from Canadian citizens, permanent residents and international students.
International students
VCC welcomes international students from around the world to the college's academic or career programs.
To learn more about the English-language requirements for your program of interest, please contact
VCC International; to learn more about how to apply, please see the
VCC International website.
All international students pay international tuition fees. For more information, please contact VCC's international education office at study@vcc.ca or 604.443.8600.
We look forward to meeting you.
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As Vancouver Community College is a post-secondary institution committed to educating adult learners, applicants should be 18 years of age or older or a graduate of a secondary school.
Register for Courses in this Program
Contact Information:
Program Coordinator: Erin Sanders, 604.871.7000, ext. 8673, esanders@vcc.ca
Program Assistant: Lynda Boothby, 604.871.7000, ext. 8383, lboothby@vcc.ca
Courses | Class Full/In Progress |
Currently scheduled: |
Excel 2010 Level 1 |
CMPT 1129
|
elective |
| CRN 20368 |
FULL
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$205.00 |
DTN
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Sat |
Apr-13-2013
to Apr-13-2013
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09:00
to 17:00
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| CRN 20369 |
FULL
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$205.00 |
DTN
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Sat |
May-25-2013
to May-25-2013
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09:00
to 17:00
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| CRN 20370 |
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$205.00 |
DTN
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Sat |
Jun-08-2013
to Jun-08-2013
|
09:00
to 17:00
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Excel 2010 Level 2 |
CMPT 1131
|
elective |
| CRN 20372 |
FULL
|
$205.00 |
DTN
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Sat |
May-04-2013
to May-04-2013
|
09:00
to 17:00
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| CRN 20373 |
|
$205.00 |
DTN
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Sat |
Jun-15-2013
to Jun-15-2013
|
09:00
to 17:00
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Excel 2010 Level 3 |
CMPT 1132
|
elective |
| CRN 20374 |
|
$205.00 |
DTN
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Sat |
Jun-22-2013
to Jun-22-2013
|
09:00
to 17:00
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Internet Applications |
CMPT 1303
|
elective |
| CRN 20367 |
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$225.00 |
DTN
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Mon |
Jun-03-2013
to Jul-08-2013
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18:00
to 21:00
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Intro to Computers & File Mgt |
CMPT 1302
|
elective |
| CRN 20366 |
FULL
|
$225.00 |
DTN
|
Mon |
Apr-22-2013
to May-27-2013
|
18:00
to 21:00
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Mac + Beginners |
MACD 1103
|
elective |
| CRN 20494 |
FULL
|
$150.00 |
DTN
|
Sat |
Apr-06-2013
to Apr-06-2013
|
09:00
to 16:00
|
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| CRN 20495 |
|
$150.00 |
DTN
|
Sat |
Jun-15-2013
to Jun-15-2013
|
09:00
to 16:00
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Power Point 2010 Level 1 |
CMPT 1168
|
elective |
| CRN 20377 |
|
$205.00 |
DTN
|
Sat |
Jun-08-2013
to Jun-08-2013
|
09:00
to 17:00
|
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QuickBooks 2011 Level 1 |
CMPT 1360
|
elective |
| CRN 20562 |
FULL
|
$275.00 |
DTN
|
Sat |
Apr-20-2013
to Apr-27-2013
|
09:00
to 17:30
|
|
| CRN 20683 |
|
$275.00 |
DTN
|
Sat |
Jun-01-2013
to Jun-08-2013
|
09:00
to 17:30
|
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QuickBooks 2011 Level 2 |
CMPT 1361
|
elective |
| CRN 20563 |
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$275.00 |
DTN
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Sat |
May-11-2013
to May-25-2013
|
09:00
to 17:30
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Simply Accounting 2012 Level 1 |
CMPT 1316
|
elective |
| CRN 20385 |
FULL
|
$275.00 |
DTN
|
Wed |
Apr-17-2013
to May-15-2013
|
18:00
to 21:00
|
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Simply Accounting 2012 Level 2 |
CMPT 1317
|
elective |
| CRN 20386 |
|
$275.00 |
DTN
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Wed |
May-29-2013
to Jun-26-2013
|
18:00
to 21:00
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Word 2010 Level 1 |
CMPT 1130
|
elective |
| CRN 20371 |
FULL
|
$205.00 |
DTN
|
Sat |
Apr-27-2013
to Apr-27-2013
|
09:00
to 17:00
|
|
| CRN 20379 |
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$205.00 |
DTN
|
Sat |
Jun-01-2013
to Jun-01-2013
|
09:00
to 17:00
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Word Excel Power Point 2010 |
CMPT 1301
|
elective |
| CRN 20389 |
FULL
|
$375.00 |
DTN
|
Wed |
Apr-17-2013
to Jun-19-2013
|
18:00
to 21:00
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Note:
* All course/program information including course/program content, length, admission requirements, prerequisites, start/end dates, postponements and/or cancellation is subject to change without notice.
* Published fees for Continuing Studies programs and courses include HST (if applicable) as well as a College Initiative Fee, which varies depending on the individual course.
Student Union Fees will be assessed at time of registration. Please note: fees displayed on the web do not include Student Union Fees.
* All international students pay international tuition fees. For more information, please contact VCC's international education office at
study@vcc.ca or 604.443.8600.