Computer Skills for the Office

Credential
Short Certificate
Duration
1 year
Delivery
Online
Start Date
January
May
September
Study Type
Continuing Studies

Take Note

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR CSFW 1030 QUICKBOOKS 1 and CSFW 2030 QUICKBOOKS 2
Our Quickbooks courses utilizes an online, cloud based version of the software application and will work on either a PC or a Mac.

This page provides the minimum system requirements should you decide to purchase a new computer for this purpose. Please ensure that your system is compatible on your personal computer to avoid problems when using these programs. Langara does not provide support or take responsibility for any software installed on your personal computer.

Quickbooks Online
Minimum System Requirements
Educational License

Online Delivery

The Computer Skills for the Office can be completed through online courses. These online courses will be delivered in one of two ways:  

  • Synchronously – Online classes will be held on Zoom at scheduled times. Attendance is required. Additional course information will be provided through Brightspace or other online platforms.
  • Asynchronously – There are no scheduled online classes. Coursework will be done at your own pace. Exams may be scheduled at set times. 

The following courses will require exams to be written on campus on the last day of class. There is no option to write the exam online:

  • CSFW 1026 Excel 1: Better Spreadsheets
  • CSFW 2009 Excel 2: Advanced Functions

Students who live outside of the Greater Vancouver region can make arrangements at their own cost for a proctor to invigilate the exam on the scheduled date and time. If you need to arrange for a proctor, please submit your request to the program coordinator: cstechnology@langara.ca  at least two weeks before the exam date.