Windows 2 with Screen Reader (VOVI 0742)

This course builds on Windows 1 with JAWS or NVDA. It provides students who are blind or visually impaired with intermediate knowledge and skills to use Microsoft Windows with a screen reader. Students will learn to navigate and use settings, customize some aspects of Windows, and practice computer maintenance tasks.
Course code: VOVI 0742
Credits: 0.0
Length: 48.0 hours
Campus: Broadway Broadway
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=VOVI&number=0742

Prerequisites

VOVI 0740, or VOVI 0741, or department permission.

Schedule †

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # Dates Day/Time/Location Instructor
61931May 1, 2025
to June 30, 2025		  See full schedule
  Delivery: Flexible (Self-Paced)
  Location: In Person/Online Option		Corbett, Jennifer

Additional Information

  • Customizing desktop, start menu and taskbar
  • Virtual desktops
  • Customizing views in file explorer
  • Recycle bin
  • Device maintenance (e.g., file backup, defragmenting, disk cleanup)
  • Windows settings

For more information about adult programs for visually impaired learners, please call 604.871.7338 or visit the Broadway campus during regular business hours to speak with the services coordinator for students with disabilities.

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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.