This course is designed to provide you with the fundamental computer skills you need to survive and prosper in today’s fast-changing workplace. You will learn how to use the power of modern office software to work faster and more efficiently. This course will also focus on practical applications for the most common software in the workplace. By the time you finish, you will have learned why employers consider technological literacy so critical to the success of any organization.
Requirements: This course must be taken on a PC, as the course is not compatible with Mac. Microsoft Office with desktop apps, Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Access —Microsoft Office is not included in enrollment — must be installed and fully operational before the course.
Online, Self-Guided
Fall Dates: Select your start date between September 1 – December 22
Course Length: 24 hours/12 weeks
Course Code: 2026FC CE BE25 WZ1
Price: $233 + gst
Online, Self-Guided
Fall Dates: Select your start date between January 4 – March 31, 2027
Course Length: 24 hours/12 weeks
Course Code: 2027WC CE BE25 WZ1
Price: $233 + gst
To Register: https://www.ed2go.com/northern/online-courses/computer-skills-for-the-workplace/
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Is your employer sponsoring you (paying your tuition)?
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- Student: Complete the Registration Form and Third Party Authorization/Release of Information
- Sponsor/Payer: Complete the Sponsorship Information & Authorization Form
- Send all completed forms to ce@nlc.bc.ca. All forms must be completed to confirm registration.
- Questions? Email ce@nlc.bc.ca or call 250-784-7587
If you are paying yourself
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- By Phone- You will need to provide the course code and a credit card (Visa, Mastercard) 1-866-463-6652 ext:7576
- By Email- Complete Registration form and send to studenthelp@nlc.bc.ca or ce@nlc.bc.ca. We will contact you when it’s time to pay
- In-Person- Register in person at your local campus with the registration team. You can pay with credit card, debit or cash. You will need to provide the course code.
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