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Office Essentials Certificate
Delivery: Blended format, face-to-face and online
Program Description:
Microsoft Office programs are used in most administrative positions, regardless of industry, and are in the top 3 skills desired by employers. This training program is suitable for complete beginners with little or no experience in Microsoft Office programs or for anyone with some experience, but no formal training who would like to expand their skills.
Career Path:
Office Essentials is invaluable for careers in an office setting; however, the applicability does not stop there. Many industries such as retail, community centres, offices, and hospitality require a working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs to perform many of their job duties. Also useful for your own personal fulfillment!
Requirements:
To achieve an Office Essentials certificate students, must complete any four courses.
- Online courses vary in length, based on approximately 12 to 34 hours of learning.
- Face-to-face courses are 12 hours in length.
- Each course has a final quiz where a mastery level of 80% must be achieved for certificate completion.
| Program | Office Essentials Certificate | |
|---|---|---|
| Certification | Any Four Courses | |
| Course | Core/Option | Delivery Format |
| Access 2016 Level 1 |
Option
|
Online
|
| Excel 2016 Level 1 |
Option
|
Face-to-face or Online
|
| OneNote 2016 |
Option
|
Online
|
| OneNote Online | Option | Online |
| Outlook 2016 Level 1 |
Option
|
Online
|
| PowerPoint 2016 Level 1 |
Option
|
Online
|
| Project 2016 Level 1 |
Option
|
Online
|
| Publisher 2016 |
Option
|
Online
|
| SharePoint 2016 For Users |
Option
|
Online
|
| Windows 10 |
Option
|
Online
|
| Word 2016 Level 1 |
Option
|
Online
|
| Word Online | Option | Online |
Tuition/Fees: $249 per course
Courses in the 'Office Essentials Certificate'
- Access 2016 - Level 1 - DBS31
- Microsoft Excel - SPS31
- Microsoft OneNote 2016 - DON01
- Microsoft OneNote Online - DON02
- Microsoft Outlook - OLK21
- Microsoft PowerPoint - PPT31
- Microsoft Project 2016 Level 1 - DMP02
- Microsoft Publisher 2016 - PBL31
- Microsoft SharePoint 2016 for Users - DSP03
- Microsoft Word - WRD31
- Windows 10 - WIN31
- Word Online - WRD34
| Continuing Education | |
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