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Computer Skills for Job Readiness Certificate

Fee: $1595

Are you considering improving your computer application skills or rejoining the workforce? Up-to-date training on the Windows operating system using Microsoft Office is valuable in any workplace. The courses in the Computer Skills for Job Readiness Certificate enable you to combine your software skills to complete hands-on in-class assignments during the Project Integration class. This 60-hour program prepares you to embark on an office career or to improve your career opportunities.

Recommended prerequisite: If you have some experience with computers but are not comfortable using computers, take Basic Computing Skills before taking this program.

Completion Requirements

Achievement of this certificate series requires the completion of the mandatory certificate courses listed below with a minimum grade of 60% and successful completion of all classroom assignments and exercises.

Textbooks & Materials

All required learning resources and course materials are included in the fee.

Earn a Digital Badge

This Professional Development course qualifies for a Computer Skills for Job Readiness Digital Badge.

Digital Badges are designed to help you effectively communicate your skills and accomplishments online. Each credential is certified by Chinook Learning Services and includes verified metadata describing the type of qualification and the process required to earn it. These badges can be utilized in email signatures, digital resumes, personal websites, and social media platforms. They serve as a valuable tool for enhancing opportunities in the workforce.

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Corporate Training

Chinook is the answer to your staff training needs. See Corporate Training.

Contact Continuing Education

• chinookconted@cbe.ab.ca | email
• 403-777-7550| info line