Microsoft Word In-house - Beginner

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Duration: 5 hours
Delegates: 4-16 delegates
Available: Online or South Wales & West


Microsoft Word

Microsoft Word - Overview

Welcome to our Microsoft Word for Beginners course. Microsoft Word is a word processing software that is widely used in businesses, schools, and homes around the world. Whether you are writing a letter, creating a report, or designing a flyer, Microsoft Word can help you produce professional-looking documents quickly and easily. On this one-day course, we will cover the basics of Microsoft Word, including creating and formatting documents, inserting images and tables, and using styles and templates. You will learn how to use the software to create documents that are well-organised, visually appealing, and easy to read.


By the end of the course, you will have a solid understanding of how to use Microsoft Word to create professional-looking documents. You will have had the opportunity to practice these skills through hands-on exercises and projects. Whether you are a business professional, student, or anyone who needs to create and manage documents, this course will provide you with the skills you need to use Microsoft Word effectively. Join us for this practical and informative one-day course and take the first step towards becoming a proficient user of Microsoft Word.


Microsoft Word - Course Content

  • The skills to navigate the Word environment utilising the ribbon and new keyboard shortcuts

  • The knowledge of how to create professional looking documents with ease and speed

  • The understanding of how to fully utilise the mail merge features

  • Explore the various user interface elements

  • Use Word galleries to apply design features

  • Customise the Word environment

  • Apply quick styles to format documents

  • Adding and removing page breaks

  • Quickly apply document themes to ensure a professional and consistent document design

  • Use SmartArt for flow charts, illustrations and much more

  • Utilising new template features

  • Add tables to a document

  • Modifying table structures

  • Formatting tables

  • Set-Up header and footers

  • Saving & opening files

  • Proofing the document with spelling and grammar

  • Utilising the thesaurus

  • Setting up a mail merge

  • Merging to lists

  • Creating a selective mail merge


Who is this course for?

This course is suitable for complete beginners with little or no experience of Microsoft Word. It is suitable for people who have some experience but no formal training who would like to learn best practice of learning Microsoft Word.


Microsoft Word In-house - Intermediate

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Course Details

Price: Quote
Duration: 5 hours
Delegates: 4-16 delegates
Available: Online or South Wales & West


Microsoft Word - Overview

On this one-day course, we will cover intermediate-level topics in Microsoft Word, including working with styles, creating and modifying templates, using advanced formatting tools, and working with large documents. You will learn how to use the software to create documents that are well-organised, visually appealing, and easy to read.


By the end of the course, you will have a solid understanding of how to use Microsoft Word to create more advanced documents with efficiency and effectiveness. You will have had the opportunity to practice these skills through hands-on exercises and projects. Whether you are a business professional, writer, or anyone who needs to create and manage complex documents, this course will provide you with the skills you need to use Microsoft Word effectively at an intermediate level. Join us for this practical and informative one-day course and take your Microsoft Word skills to the next level.


Microsoft Word - Course Content

  • How to add fields to documents so you can edit and update key information

  • Discover how to create macros to automate manual processes

  • Learn the ability to protect confidential documents with security

  • Format longer documents consistently and easily using style sheets

  • Creating an automatic table of contents

  • Using document styles to automate formatting

  • Creating new styles

  • Advanced editing of style sheets

  • Managing large documents with page and section breaks

  • Handling different page layouts in the same document

  • Starting and stopping headers and footers

  • Controlling page numbering

  • Newspaper columns and newsletters

  • Inserting graphics & controlling positions on page

  • Inserting charts and managing surrounding text

  • Adding captions and cross references

  • Working with multiple versions of a document

  • Revision markers


Who is this course for?

This course is suitable for anyone who is responsible for producing long or complex documents. It will be very useful for anyone who produces reports, manuals or client-facing documents as well as those that wish to use some timesaving functions within Microsoft Word.




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