Continuing Education @ Georgian

This part-time recognition program is designed to develop proficiency with various computer applications that are commonly used in business offices. Students will develop cores skills in computer fundamentals, Windows, Internet and Microsoft Office. In addition to core skills, students will to further develop their skills in one or more specialized computer software streams; Databases, Web Page Design, or Computerized Accounting.

Georgian College non-credit course entrance requirements and keyboarding minimum speed of 40 wpm is recommended.

Students must successfully complete required courses within three years of the date of the first course start in order to graduate.

Required Courses

Both introductory computer literacy and Internet courses must be selected (Equivalent experience through PLA. Other course equivalencies will be considered)

• CMPS 0032 Understanding Your Computer
• CMPS 0210 Internet Overview

Choose a minimum of one from the following Windows Introductory courses:

• CMPS 0001 Windows Introduction
• CMPS 0024 Windows
• CMPS 0209 Windows Overview

Choose a minimum of one from the following intermediate Windows or PC Maintenance courses:

• CMPS 0053 Windows Intermediate/Advanced
• CMPS 0002 Windows Intermediate/Advanced
• CMPS 0242 Home PC Maintenance

Choose a minimum of three introductory courses, one from Word, Excel and PowerPoint: (Equivalency: CMPS 0021 Office Overview)

• CMPS 0065 Word Introduction
• CMPS 0204 Word Overview
• CMPS 0008 Word Introduction
• CMPS 0067 Excel Introduction
• CMPS 0010 Excel Introduction
• CMPS 0205 Excel Overview
• CMPS 0092 PowerPoint Introduction
• CMPS 0014 PowerPoint Introduction
• CMPS 0207 PowerPoint Overview

Choose a minimum of three intermediate courses, one each from Word, Excel and an additional one from either: (Equivalency: CMPS 0224 Office Overview Integration)

• CMPS 0009 Word Intermediate
• CMPS 0165 Word Graphics and Desktop Publishing
• CMPS 0166 Word Tables, Merge and Macros
• CMPS 0220 Word Overview Intermediate 1
• CMPS 0221 Word Overview Intermediate 2
• CMPS 0011 Excel Intermediate
• CMPS 0012 Excel Advanced Features – Charts and Database
• CMPS 0013 Excel Advanced Features – Functions and Macros
• CMPS 0222 Excel Overview Intermediate 1
• CMPS 0223 Excel Overview Intermediate 2

Specialized Streams

Select one of the following three streams to make your specialized course selection from: Databases, Computerized Accounting, Web Page Design.

Choose from one of the following introductory level courses:

• Database Stream:
• CMPS 0069 Access Introduction
• CMPS 0004 Access Introduction
• Computerized Accounting Stream:
• CMPS 0195 Simply Accounting – Introduction
• CMPS 0023 Simply Accounting for Windows
• CMPS 0171 Simply Accounting
• CMPS 0120 Quickbooks
• Web Page Design Stream:
• CMPS 0022 Web Page Design Introduction
• CMPS 0071 Web Authoring Basics
• CMPS 0073 Basic Dreamweaver

Choose from one of the following intermediate level courses continuing in the same stream:

• Database Stream:
• CMPS 0091 Access Intermediate/Advanced
• Or all three of the following courses:
• CMPS 0005 Access Intermediate
• CMPS 0006 Access Advanced Features – Queries
• CMPS 0007 Access Advanced Features – Tables
• Computerized Accounting Stream:
• CMPS 0203 Simply Accounting – Intermediate
• CMPS 0240 Quickbooks – Level 2
• Web Page Design Stream:
• CMPS 0051 Web Page Design Intermediate
• CMPS 0073 Basic Dreamweaver