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Office Skills Starter: Email, Calendar and Excel

Learn the everyday office skills behind administrative work in Alberta: professional email, scheduling across time zones, file organization and Excel basics. Six short lessons and a quiz, with a certificate of completion.

75minutes
6lessons
1final quiz
Freecertificate of completion

What you’ll be able to do

  • Write workplace emails with clear subject lines, sensible structure and the right tone for Canadian offices
  • Book, confirm and reschedule meetings across Canadian time zones, including Alberta Time
  • Name, store, version and share files in a way colleagues can follow and clients can trust
  • Use SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, sorting, filtering and absolute references with confidence
  • Build a simple expense tracker with SUMIF, IF, XLOOKUP and a chart
  • See how these skills match the skills Job Bank lists for administrative assistants (NOC 13110)

Curriculum

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Course lessons

6 lessons · module quiz
  1. 01Writing professional emailLesson
  2. 02Calendars and scheduling across time zonesLesson
  3. 03Organizing and sharing filesLesson
  4. 04Excel essentials: formulas, sorting and referencesLesson
  5. 05Excel for everyday office tasksLesson
  6. 06Putting it together: an administrative morningLesson
  7. 07QUIZOffice Skills Starter: final quizQuiz