Electronic File Management

Course code MEDC 1133

Credit 2.0

Length 40.0 hours

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This foundational course introduces students to the basic windows interface and word processing. Students become proficient in the use of drop down menus, tool bars and keyboard shortcuts in formatting medical reports according to established guidelines set out by employers. Students also develop competency in using Windows Explorer to design and maintain an electronic filing system: creating, saving, moving and copying documents, folders and subfolders .

This course is part of the full-time Medical Transcriptionist Programs.

Prerequisites

Course type

This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application information.

  • Electronic filing systems
  • Management of filing systems
  • Features of Word
  • Formatting features

Course schedules

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How to take this course

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Contact us

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† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of these lands since time immemorial.