Microsoft Word Introduction

This course is designed to provide introductory skills and knowledge in Microsoft Word, such as creating word processed documents utilising automated functions, formatting and editing techniques.

MCO can offer this program onsite at your workplace as well as offering public scheduled courses at our premises, Unit 4/193 South Pine Road, Brendale, Queensland, 4500.

Note that our public scheduled computer courses generally run for a day, from 9.00 am to 4.00pm. However, depending on requirements, we can run customised courses to suit employer needs (course cost, overview and duration to be quoted separately).

Overview

Introduction to Word processing
Screen layout
Menus and toolbars
Navigating a document
Help screens

Editing Techniques

Selecting text
Insert vs overtype
Deleting text
The undo feature
Moving and copying text
Drag and drop
Spell check and thesaurus
Find and replace

Automatic Features

Autotext
Auto format as you type
Autocorrect

Basic Tables

Inserting table into document
Selecting cells
Table formatting
Tables and borders toolbar

Paragraph Formatting

Paragraph definition
Alignment and spacing
Indents
Bullets and numbers
Borders and shading

Document Basics

Opening, closing, saving
Exiting from Word
Page setup
Different views
Multiple documents

Text Formatting

Font attributes
Format painter

Printing and Previewing

One day hands on instructor lead training from 9.00 – 4.00
In depth training manual
Certificate of attendance
Morning tea and lunch

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