Computer Applications
Develop your computer application skills and become certification-ready.
Enhance your career opportunities by becoming certified in today’s most popular office applications.
Get hands-on experience using the latest Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Cloud applications.
Learn word processing, spreadsheet, photo-editing and accounting software.
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Program TypePart-time
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CredentialCertificate
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Program DeliveryProgram courses are delivered online.Online
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IntakesYear-round registration available
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Program LengthVariable
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Total Tuition / Fees for CoursesEstimated total fees for courses needed to complete this program. Textbooks, supplies, and other fees are not included in this estimate. Learn more ›$4,400 – $5,600
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How to EnrolRegister for courses through the Catalogue shopping cart. Find out how to register ›Quick registration
Experience a Polytechnic Education
Part-time Delivery: Flex Ed Benefits
Flexible education is at the core of RRC Polytech’s part-time programming. Take advantage of a wide variety of programs, courses, seminars and workshops that help you quickly get the skills you need, when and where you need them.
ADVANCE, CHANGE OR START YOUR CAREER
Upskill and build on your existing experience or reskill and jump into a new career. Our part-time programming is full of accessible opportunities for every point in your learning journey.
LEARN ON YOUR SCHEDULE
Reaching your career goals has never been easier. Complete programs and courses to earn credentials on your schedule – whether that’s weekdays, evenings or even weekends.
TAKE CLASSES ONLINE OR IN PERSON
Tell us how you’d like to learn. Our part-time programs and courses are available online, in person at campuses across Manitoba or as a combination of both.
QUICKLY REGISTER FOR COURSES
Registering for a part-time program at RRC Polytech is as easy as adding courses to your shopping cart. Our academic advisors will happily help you find the perfect program.
Employment Potential
Prepare yourself for career success
Potential Grad CAREERS
- Administrative assistant
- Office administrator
- Office assistant
- Customer service representative
- Project coordinator
- Executive assistant
- Data entry clerk
- Controller
AFFILIATIONS AND ACCREDITATIONS
What to Expect in This Program
Get Prepared for the Future of Work
Excel with practical learning and experienced instructors, all focused on your success. With an employer-driven education, you won’t just be ready for a career – you’ll be prepared to stay in front of what’s ahead.
Graduate Success
Graduates have the confidence to succeed thanks to a number of benefits.
KNOWLEDGEABLE INSTRUCTORS
Instructors are both highly educated and experienced within the field, ensuring exceptional, up-to-date training.
CONNECTIONS WITHIN THE FIELD
The instructors’ connections in the field can mean valuable contacts upon graduation.
VARIETY OF CAREERS UPON GRADUATING
Experience in computer applications pairs well with self-employment or working for an employer, wherever modern office skills are required.
Who Should Enrol?
Turn your talents into academic success
As a student in the Computer Applications program, you are a detail-oriented, critical thinker. You also excel at communication and troubleshooting.
Students that excel in this program often share these interests, skills and personality traits.
PERSONALITY TRAITS
- Adaptable
- Big-picture thinker
- Both introverts and extroverts
- Observer
- Results-oriented
SKILLS
- Adaptability
- Collaboration
- Lifelong learning
- Organization
- Problem solving
INTERESTS
- Computers
- Clerical
- Research
- Teamwork
- Office communication
All the Information You Need
MAKE AN INFORMED DECISION
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Ensure signup goes smoothly and understand program requirements before registering. Review required documents and procedures to make sure you’re prepared to enter this program.
LOCATION, DATES AND FEES
Start planning with peace of mind and get the information you need on one easy-to-find page. Review start dates, locations, book and equipment costs and program fees.
SCHOLARSHIPS
Celebrate and motivate your learning. Whether you’ve sprinted through the first term or just received your acceptance letter, find a variety of bursaries, scholarships and awards.
OTHER INFORMATION
Explore our Catalogue for more detailed information, including a program outline, course descriptions and everything you’ll need to plan and prepare for your future success.
DATES AND FEES
Start preparing with peace of mind. View information about courses and sections, including locations, delivery methods and costs. It only takes minutes to register and further your future.
LIST OF COURSES
Plan out your preferred learning journey. Review a summary of this program’s courses to discover what you’ll learn and how an RRC Polytech education will help your career.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Ensure signup goes smoothly and understand program requirements before registering. Review required documents and procedures to make sure you’re prepared to enter this program.
OTHER INFORMATION
Explore our Catalogue for more detailed information, including a program outline, course descriptions and everything you’ll need to plan and prepare for your future success.
Begin Your Journey
Get Started with RRC Polytech
Start Your Registration
Quickly gain the skills you need to stay ahead of evolving industries and reach potential employers. Register today and take advantage of a flexible, part-time education designed to boost your potential and help you achieve your career goals.
Funding Your Education
Support yourself while pursuing your RRC Polytech education. You may be eligible for loans, grants and scholarships to help tackle your financial needs.
Future Student Events
Explore our upcoming information sessions and events to learn more about our programs and to get your questions answered.
RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of Anishinaabe, Ininiwak, Anishininew, Dakota, and Dené, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.
We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.