Excel Level 1

Course code CMPT 1129

Credit 0.0

Length 7.0 hours

Course outline View

Learn to work with spreadsheets and workbooks to analyze data using a variety of Microsoft Excel features. Create, modify, and format common office and personal documents such as budgets, planners, reports, and invoices. This course will introduce you to Excel and teach you how to create and edit basic formulas and functions, apply cell formatting and styles, use conditional formatting, apply themes and page layout, and work with printing options.

You will learn through live demonstrations while interacting with a subject matter expert.

Prerequisites

Familiarity with Windows, or CMPT 1302 (Introduction to Computers and File Management) course.

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Learn more about VCC's academic upgrading or English as a Second Language (ESL) courses, or discover which university transfer options are right for you.

What you will learn

  • Introducing Excel
    Worksheets and Workbooks
    Cell Data
    Rows and Columns
    Finding and Replacing Data
    AutoFill
    Formulas
    Basic Functions
    Cell References
    Formatting
    Themes
    Cell Styles
    Conditional Formatting
    Viewing and Printing
    Page Layout
    Default Settings

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
12384 April 11, 2026
to April 11, 2026
Lab VCC Downtown Campus 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.

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VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.