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This course is designed to build professional level skills using MS Word to create advanced level documents.

Entry Requirements

Students will require a basic level of computer skills and some experience with MS Word is essential

Student Instructions

Please bring a pen and exercise book/paper for note taking. You will need a Memory stick/USB flash drive (512 Mb/1Gb is ideal) for saving your work and taking your files home to practice with.

Topics

The below lessons are structured around 3 hours sessions.

Lesson 1:
Formatting paragraphs

• Alignment
• Indenting
• Bulleted and numbered lists
• Lines spacing
• Borders and shading
• Formatting the page

Page set up
Margins
Section breaks
Headers and footer
Print preview

Lesson 2:
Tabs

• Setting left, right, centre, decimal and bar tabs
• Adjust tab position and type
• Tab leaders
• Delete tabs

Tables

• Insert a table
• Change column width and row height
• Insert and delete columns and rows
• Table styles
• Borders and shading
• Convert a table to text
• Convert text to a table
• Calculations

Lesson 3:
Styles

• Applying character styles
• Applying paragraph styles
• Modifying styles
• Creating a table of contents

Automating features

• AutoCorrect
• Quick Spelling and Grammar
• Building Blocks
• Cover page

Career Prospects

Working in an Office environment.

Delivery Style

Teacher instruction, complemented by independent student work using a work book supplied as part of the course. This course is information based and designed to cater to a wide range of learner needs with facilitator assistance

Outcomes

Students will gain the ability to create and modify high level professional documents and apply sohisticated formatting in the MS Word

Location

Ashmore

Room

D.04.008 ASH

Room D.04.008
Fourth Floor
’D’ Block

Address

Corner Heeb St and Benowa Road Ashmore 4214

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