Literacy, Numeracy, Digital Tech (CAAW 0635)

This course focuses on increasing exposure to and improving workplace literacy, digital literacy, and numeracy. Students will have the opportunity to engage in a variety of computer applications used to access employment opportunities.

This course is part of the Career Awareness program.
Course code: CAAW 0635
Credits: 3.0
Length: 60.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=CAAW&number=0635
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Additional Information

  • Wages, personal finances and budgeting
  • Payroll terms and payroll deductions
  • Decoding a pay check/pay stub
  • Signs and symbols in our society Compose cards, letters, emails, notes
  • Filling out forms common in everyday interactions (ie. applications, registration forms)
  • Accessing a computer for work processing
  • Creating and responding to written and digital workplace communications
  • Digital workplace communications (ie, emails) Composing and replying to messages.
  • Upload files into emails or Online applications
  • Safe Internet protocols
  • Social media interactions and social media footprint
  • Gratuities expected for certain services and taxes,
  • Using a calculator for basic calculations (ie. adding, subtracting)
  • Consumer Awareness

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

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† 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.