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Business English Package

The following four courses may be taken individually at the regular price of $88 each or for the package price of $327.00 - a savings of $25. Grammar Review for Productive Business Writing (OACP 1104), Building a Powerful Vocabulary (1106), Writing Dynamic Business Letters (OACP 1103), and Memo, Email and Report Writing (OACP 1107). These are not ESL courses.

Students requiring a certificate in Office Administration must complete the Business English Test which will be administered at the end of the Business English Skills package. No charge.

On Site Business Training - For further information on training opportunities to be offered at your business site, please call Anne Tollstam, 604.443.8668

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Program Description

Required Courses:

It is recommended that you take the four Business English courses in the following order: Grammar Review for Productive Business Writing (OACP 1104), Building a Powerful Vocabulary (OACP 1106), Writing Dynamic Business Letters (OACP 1103) and Effective Memo, Email and Report Writing (OACP 1107).

Elective Courses:

Business English - Non Package




Admission Requirements

General

VCC welcomes applications from Canadian citizens, permanent residents and international students.

Exceptions
Convention refugees as designated by the federal government;

Foreign live-in caregivers;

Individuals with work permits valid for at least one year, covering the duration of studies; or those with Approval in Principle letters from Citizenship and Immigration Canada;

Legal dependents of Canadian citizens or permanent residents (certain conditions apply);

Diplomats and their direct dependents;

International exchange students.

VCC will require proof of citizenship, residency, diplomatic or refugee status. Please see VCC's policy relating to admission for non-citizens and non-residents for more information.

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.

We look forward to meeting you.


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:

Senior Program Coordinator: Anne Tollstam, 604.443.8668

Program Assistant: 604.443.8711

    Online     Fax     In Person
If you've made your choice and know the course you want, register now. Download and complete the (PDF) registration form and fax to 604.443.8393. Visit the Registration Desk at our Downtown campus, 2nd floor, 250 West Pender Street, Vancouver [map].

Business hours
Monday - Thursday
9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Friday
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday
9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

- Refund and course cancellation policy


Courses

Currently scheduled:
Course Name Course Code Course Type
Building Powerful Vocabulary OACP 1106 required
Business English Skills Test OACP 1123 required
Grammar Review Bus Writing OACP 1104 required
Memos, Emails and Reports OACP 1107 required
Writing Business Letters OACP 1103 required


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 GST (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.


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