Microsoft Office Bootcamp

Code: TECH130
Apply this course towards: Administrative Technology

Course description

Microsoft Office is essential to the day to day operations of our life. Whether you are an employee who knows the basics or wants to change your career to work in an administrative environment, knowing the features of MS office is an important tool to successfully and accurately organize, manage, present documents, data, and figures in home, office, and schools. This course will accelerate your existing Office skillset through a mix of online instruction and self-study where you’ll go from basic to advanced skills in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and more in a matter of weeks.

(Note: This course has a new course code. It was formerly TECC030)

Required equipment/software:

  • Personal Computer
  • Microsoft Office 2013 or a more recent version. Learners are responsible for obtaining their own software. Microsoft 365 is available for free for students registered at Continuing Studies at UVic. View details.
  • Internet access

Important Notice for Mac Users

Our Microsoft Office courses are designed to provide comprehensive training on the suite's features and functionalities. While Microsoft Office is available on both Windows and Mac platforms, there are some differences in user experience and feature availability. Mac users may encounter variations in the interface and the absence of certain advanced features found in the Windows version. Consequently, using Microsoft Office on a Mac device may not be as seamless as using Windows.

Funding

This course is eligible for the StrongerBC future skills grant. To register using this grant please first review your eligibility and then select the StrongerBC future skills grant fee type below. 

Continuing Studies statement on use of educational technology

This course will require the use of Zoom and may use other education technology such as internet-based applications, cloud services, or social media. In order to complete this course you will be required to either consent to the disclosure of your personal information outside of Canada to enable use of these technologies, or work with the Division of Continuing Studies to explore other privacy protective options (such as using an alias or nickname).