Microsoft Word – Intro Training Course Glasgow, Scotland

Duration 1 day

Objective:

The objective of this session is to provide the new user with a comprehensive overview of the capabilities of Microsoft Word as well as presenting the knowledge required to begin using the program effectively.    As the session is primarily hands on it will be restricted to one user per computer system and is suitable for both the novice and the person who has dabbled with the software. 

Topics:

Overview of MS Word
The Screen / Title Bar / Status Bar / Minimise / Maximise
The Ribbon / The Tabs / Groups / Quick Access Toolbar
Entering and Editing Text
Word wrap / Spacing / AutoCorrect
File Saving / Save / Save As / Filenames / Changing file & template Locations
Using File Passwords
Cursor Movement / Selecting Text
Text Formatting
Position / Word / Sentence / Paragraph / Row / Rows / Document
Format Painter / Speed Formatting
Font & Font Sizes / Bold, Italic, Underline, Grow / Shrink
Colour / Strike Out / Sub & Superscript / Change the Case
Using Find / Replace
Paragraph Handling
Text Alignment / Line Spacing / Indent Options
Using the Spellcheck / The Dictionary / AutoCorrect / Thesaurus
Find & Replace
Inserting the Current Date & Time
Copy / Paste / Paste Link
Using Tables
Creating / Sizing / Inserting & Deleting Rows and Columns
/Calculating Fields / Borders and Shading
Headers / Footers / Page Numbers / Page Number Formatting
Hyperlinks & Bookmarks
Printing the Document
Margins / Tabs / Page Setup Group
Print Settings / Set-up Dialog / No Copies
Illustrations
Symbols / Text Boxes / Clipart / Shapes etc
Inserting Pictures / Creating a Newsletter
Overview of Mailing
Mail merge / Labels etc / emailing

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

Special Features and Facilities

The course is devoted to a practical use of the software and is therefore primarily hands-on. An absolute maximum of 1 student per machine will be maintained.   The session is fully documented, and each person attending will have unlimited access to our after training back up service.

This specification can be tailored for those requiring onsite training

Venues and Delivery:

We offer this course on a regular basis at our training venue at the Crowwood House Hotel, Chryston, Glasgow G69 9BS as well as offering in-house or bespoke training for HR departments or companies.

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Booking:

To book this course, please contact us on 01236 873498 or email: contact1@uk-insight.org.uk