This course covers the basic skills needed to produce reports that involve numbers and calculations. Students learn how to enter and edit text and numeric data; enter calculating formulas and statistical functions; format numbers and text to produce clear, accurate and attractive printouts, and create simple charts to show relationships between numeric data.
Prerequisites
Introduction to Windows (COMP 0735) or equivalent; Grade 9 English or equivalent (English 041, CLB 6, or ESL Upper Advanced).
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What you will learn
- Purpose and layout of spreadsheet application
- Select cells
- Enter and edit data
- Perform calculations
- Format cells
- Copy and move cell contents
- Use functions in formulas
- Print a worksheet
- Create simple charts
How to register
Please contact the School of Instructor Education at 604.871.7488 or 604.871.7499 or by email at advising@vcc.ca to apply.
For more information, please see the PIDP Program Content Guide.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40243 |
January 6, 2026 to March 31, 2026 |
Self Paced | VCC Broadway Building A | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40344 |
February 3, 2026 to March 31, 2026 |
Self Paced | VCC Broadway Building A | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40444 |
March 3, 2026 to March 31, 2026 |
Self Paced | VCC Broadway Building A | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† 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.