Office Skills

Computer Training and Office Procedures 

Grande Prairie Regional College in cooperation with the Yellowhead Region Educational Consortium is offering a 20-week full-time clerical program. The program will provide training in the skills required for employment in an office setting.

Even if you need to start with computer basics, this program may be for you! Along with the basics you will learn to use Microsoft Windows and Office applications. The program also includes Simply Accounting and Internet use. 

Prerequisites

  • A minimum of 50% in English 10-1 or 10-2
  • A minimum of 50% in Math 10, Pure or Applied

Schedule

Currently under review

Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Location

YREC, Grande Cache

Costs

  • Tuition: $900.00
  • Books: $600.00
  • Application Fee: $60.00 (for new registrants to Grande Prairie Regional College only) 

 

 

Course Outline:

  • Keyboarding
  • Computer Basics - Level 1
  • Windows XP - Level 1
  • Word 2007 - Level 1
  • Word 2007 - Level 2
  • Excel 2007 - Level 1
  • Excel 2007 - Level 2
  • Outlook 2007 - Level 1
  • PowerPoint 2007 - Level 1
  • Publisher 2007 - Level 1
  • Internet Explorer
  • Basic Bookkeeping
  • Simply Accounting 2008
  • Business Communications/Office Procedures
  • Employability Skills (Resumes/Interviews)

Financial Assistance

If you require financial assistance, please apply to Student Finance two months prior to the start date to allow time to process your application.