Microsoft Word (Introduction)

Microsoft Word is a powerful word processing tool for creating and managing professional documents, reports, and more. It includes features like spelling and grammar checks, word count, speech recognition, and tools for inserting images, tables, and indexes.

This level assumes no prior knowledge of Word. The course would be ideal for beginners or for people who are self-taught and just wish to brush up on their existing skills. 

The course begins with an overview of the program, description of terminology and navigation of the screen. By the end of the course students will be able to produce, edit, save and print a variety of documents.

This course assumes no prior knowledge of Word. The course would be ideal for beginners or for people who are self-taught and just wish to brush up on their existing skills. 

The course begins with an overview of the program, description of terminology and navigation of the screen. By the end of the course delegates will be able to produce, edit, save and print a variety of documents.

Course Contents:

• Getting Started: Navigating menus, toolbars, and view options to understand screen layout
• Selection Techniques: Mastering keyboard and mouse functions for text input and selection
• File Management Essentials: Saving, opening, closing, and organizing documents efficiently
• Formatting: Using fonts, paragraph settings and page layout tools to enhance documents
• Effective Printing: Exploring print options, previews, and settings for accurate document output
• Proofing Tools: Checking spelling, grammar, and utilizing the thesaurus to refine documents
• Editing Made Easy: Using cut, copy, paste, and text insertion techniques effectively
• Tables and Columns: Creating and formatting tables and columns for structured information