This foundational course introduces students to the basic windows interface and word processing. Students become proficient in the use of drop down menus, tool bars and keyboard shortcuts in formatting medical reports according to established guidelines set out by employers. Students also develop competency in using Windows Explorer to design and maintain an electronic filing system: creating, saving, moving and copying documents, folders and subfolders .
This course is part of the full-time Medical Transcriptionist Programs.
Prerequisites
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What you will learn
- Electronic filing systems
- Management of filing systems
- Features of Word
- Formatting features
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
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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.