This course is intended for those with a basic understanding of Microsoft Word and who need to learn basic Word skills, such as creating, editing, and formatting documents; inserting simple tables and creating lists; and employing a variety of techniques for improving the appearance and accuracy of document content. You will:
• Navigate and perform common tasks in Word, such as opening, viewing, editing, saving, and printing documents, and configuring the application
• Format text and paragraphs
• Perform repetitive operations efficiently using tools such as Find and Replace, Format Painter, and Styles
• Enhance lists by sorting, renumbering, and customizing list styles
• Create and format tables
• Insert graphic objects into a document, including symbols, special characters, illustrations, pictures, and clip art
• Format the overall appearance of a page through page borders and colors, watermarks, headers and footers, and page layout
• Use Word features to help identify and correct problems with spelling, grammar, readability, and accessibility
When taught in person, this course is 9 hours in one day, with a 1 hour lunch.