Microsoft Word Introductory

The course has been designed for first time or recent users of Microsoft Word and is suitable for people who wish to learn the basic skills. This Introductory course is delivered by one of our skilled trainers and is 100% hands-on, with exercises to reinforce the day’s learning.

At the end of this one day Microsoft Word Introductory training course you will have a good working knowledge of Word basics. You will feel more confident using Microsoft Word and be able to create a document from scratch.

Understanding and using some of the layout and text editing functionality will enable you to create far more attractive and useful documentation. Files that you create will be easier to read and look more presentable.

This Microsoft course is designed to familiarise trainees with key introductory features of Microsoft Word at Introductory level. You will learn the tricks that will help you create, edit and modify text based documents easily.

The skills you will learn include creating, editing and printing documents. You will also gain knowledge on changing a document layout and how to create tables.

Course Content

• The Basics

  • What a word processor?

  • The Word screen

• Create a Document

  • Enter text into a document

  • Save the document

  • Close the document

• Edit a Document

  • Open a document

  • Insert and Delete text

  • Move & Copy text

  • Save changes made to a document

• Print a Document

  • Choose a printer

  • Print multiple copies

• Format a Document

  • Font Formatting (Bold, Italic, Underline, etc.)

  • Paragraph Formatting (left and centre Aligned, etc.)

  • Using Bulleted and Numbered lists

• Change Document Layout

  • Change Document Margins

  • Use Headers and Footers

  • Page Breaks

• Create a Table

  • Create a Table to layout information in columns

  • Enter information into a Table

Prerequisites

No previous experience of using Word is necessary, although keyboard and mouse experience is assumed. Familiarity with the use of Windows software is essential.