Microsoft Word 2013 Course

Word 2013 contains a lot of solid enhancements that help streamline the task of word processing. From new view and templates to better cloud integration and PDF handling, Word 2013 delivers improvements that do not show up in other versions. However, as this new version is designed to take advantage of Windows 8 operating system, Word 2013 can also be confusing even for long time Word users. As such, for those who would like to learn how to navigate Word 2013 with ease and understand its sophisticated features, this course is a great reference to accomplish such goals.

At the end of this course students shall learn how to: (1) create professional and stunning documents for personal, academic, or business use; (2) use the basic and advanced techniques of the latest version of the word processor, including font and character formatting, using styles, paragraph formatting and cutting, copying and pasting texts among others; (3) make use of specialised document formats and reference features; and (4) customise documents using the customisation tools provided in the programme.

Any kind of text-based document, be it a memo, newsletter or report, is best done with Microsoft Word. With this programme, it is easy to create documents and make them look attractive with its graphics and formatting tools. It even makes it possible to format, share and print documents with ease.

Microsoft Word has evolved with the times. Each time a new version of it is released, there is something new to be learned and excited about, and this applies to its latest version as well. Microsoft 2013 is an ideal tool that can help just about anyone to get things done faster. However, as it contains a lot of features that are not included in the previous versions, working with them for the first time can be a chore. As such, learning how to navigate these new features with the help of this course is an excellent means to become familiar with the programme and be able to use it with minimal difficulty.

Course Overview

• Level 1 – Introduction to Microsoft Word 2013
  
  • Starting, building, and editing documents
  • Saving and printing documents
• Level 1 – Text Formatting, Bullet points and Numbers
  
  • Applying text formatting effects
  • Using format painter and applying bullets and numbers
• Level 1 – Formatting Documents
  
  • Formatting paragraphs, pages, and sections
• Level 1 – Advanced Page Setup Techniques
  
  • Applying headers and footers, styles and templates
  • Generating envelopes and labels
• Level 2 – Reviewing Documents
  
  • Correcting and hyphenating documents
  • Applying AutoText and creating Outlines
• Level 2 – Drawing in Word
  
  • Creating lines, shapes, drawing objects
  • Applying fill and outline colours and line effects
• Level 2 – Creating, Editing and Enhancing Tables
  
  • Creating table structures and merging cells
  • Adding, editing and formatting text in cells
• Level 2 – Creating and Editing Columns
  
  • Creating, modifying, and formatting column structure
  • Selecting and editing column text
• Level 3 – Sorting and Merging Text and Data
  
  • Sorting lists, paragraphs, and tables
  • Merging data files and text and protecting documents
• Level 3 – Working With Formulas, Worksheets, and Charts
  
  • Calculating in tables
  • Using autosum and formulas
• Level 3 – Introduction to Macros
  
  • Recording, running, and managing macros
  • Copying and deleting macros12
• Level 3 – Enhancing Documents
  
  • Inserting and modifying graphics
  • Using advanced enhancement techniques and special characters
• Level 3 – Reviewing Documents
  
  • Using the Document Compare feature
  • Tracking, updating, and merging changes

Certificate

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be awarded an IOLEN Certificate of Achievement from IOLEN Accreditation. This should help validate their learning experience and skill, and can be used as a resume builder.

Course Format

This course is divided into several modules and is delivered online through our interactive learning management system. Students are given access to the learning portal where they can access the course 24/7. This gives them complete control over the pace of their learning while also enabling them to study from home, in their offices or from a laptop while traveling.

Course Duration:

Normative or minimum period of study to complete this is 40 hours. Take note that this is only an estimate. The duration of completing the course still depends on the learner’s pace and ability to absorb information. Additionally, as the course is delivered online, learners have the options to divide and study the course in multiple sessions or go through it one go.

Learners will be given full access to this course for 12 months from the date of enrolment. During this period, learners are given the flexibility to complete the course at anytime.

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• Give you an insight into your chosen career path
• Fill in the gaps of any knowledge you may not have
• Enhance your resume
• Show you are a committed learner

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