Computer Applications for Legal Administrative Assistants

Course code OADM 1140

Credit 2.5

Length 48.0 hours

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This course provides the student with skills to create properly formatted legal correspondence and legal instruments using Microsoft Word; effective file management; invoicing using Microsoft Word or Accounting software; and time management using Microsoft Outlook.

Prerequisites

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What you will learn

  • Getting started with Moodle, Typing Software, Microsoft 365, Machine Transcription and, if applicable, Accounting Software
  • Formatting Letters, Memos, Agreements and Styles of Cause
  • Conducting Conflict Searches, File Opening & Preparing Statement of Accounts
  • Using Microsoft Outlook in a legal office – calendars, and tasks
  • Combing multiple documents into one file and converting Microsoft Word files to Adobe

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.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

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.