Academic Skills 1 helps students recognize and understand the importance of reading, writing, math, and computer skills in the workplace. Students are able to demonstrate these skills at the workplace for work experience or job shadowing.
This course is part of the full-time Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Job Readiness Program.
Prerequisites
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What you will learn
- Note-taking
Reading comprehension
Following instructions
Understanding rules and policies
Memos
Short emails
Text messages
Lists
Basic computer applications
Basic online search techniques
Budgeting
Paystubs
Scheduling
Banking
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
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.