Course duration: 1 day

Cost: £195 + VAT

Certification: Microsoft Certified Application Specialist Word 2007

Course Description

Word processing is the use of computers to create, revise, and save documents for printing and future retrieval. This course is the first in a series of three Microsoft® Word 2007 courses. It will provide you with the basic concepts required to produce basic business documents.

Course Objective

You will create, edit, and enhance standard business documents using Microsoft® Word 2007.

Audience

This course is intended for individuals who want to gain basic knowledge of working on Word. Individuals who want to pursue Microsoft Certified Application Specialist certification in Microsoft Office Word 2007 can also take this course.

Prerequisites

Students should be familiar with using personal computers and have used a mouse and keyboard. You should be comfortable in the Windows environment and be able to use Windows to manage information on your computer. Specifically, you should be able to launch and close programs; navigate to information stored on the computer; and manage files and folders.

Delivery Method

Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.

Certification

Microsoft Word 2007: Level 1 is one of a series of courses that addresses Microsoft Certified Application Specialist skill sets. The Application Specialist program is for individuals who use Microsoft’s business desktop software and who seek recognition for their expertise with specific Microsoft products. Certification candidates must pass one or more product proficiency exams in order to earn Application Specialist certification.

Performance-Based Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Explore the various components of the Microsoft Office Word 2007 environment.
Create a document.
Edit documents by locating and modifying text.
Format text.
Format paragraphs.
Add tables to a document.
Add graphic elements to a document.
Proof documents to make them more accurate.
Control a document’s page setup and its overall appearance.

Course Content

Getting started
The Word window
New documents
Word Help

Navigation and selection techniques
Document navigation
Selection techniques

Editing text
Working with text
Using the Undo and Redo commands
Cutting, copying, and pasting text

Formatting text
Character formatting
Tab settings
Paragraph formatting
Paragraph spacing and indents
Automatic formatting

Tables
Creating tables
Working with table content
Changing table structure

Page layout
Headers and footers
Margins
Page breaks

Proofing and printing documents
Checking spelling and grammar
Using AutoCorrect
Finding and replacing text
Printing documents

Graphics
Adding graphics and clip art
Working with graphics