Microsoft Office Essentials

Master the key office essentials with the Microsoft Office Essentials course.

You will hardly find any business organization, educational institutes or any types of company that do not use Microsoft Office. Microsoft Office makes the office work easy, and fast. a Microsoft Office productivity suite that is designed to make the office work easier. The productivity suite includes several services. In the course, you will learn about the four major applications of the program such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

Microsoft Word is word processor software helps you to process and create your document. The vast features of the program allow you to design and format your document as you like including adding images, tables, and more.

Microsoft Office Outlook is a web-based suite of webmail, contacts, tasks, and calendaring services that helps you to manage and search your email, contacts, and calendar and keep up with the social network.

Microsoft Excel is a spreadsheet program which includes calculation, graphing tools, pivot tables, and a macro programming language called Visual Basic for Applications.

Finally, Microsoft Office PowerPoint is a presentation program that you can use to create a professional presentation.

The course teaches you how to use the above applications effectively so that you can contribute to the growth of your organization. The knowledge and skills of these applications will also create a good impression in your resume and career.

The course covers the essential concepts and skills for mastering Microsoft Office Essentials. You will learn the basic skills that employers wanted from you. It includes:

• Microsoft Office Word
• Microsoft Office Outlook
• Microsoft Office Excel
• Microsoft Office PowerPoint

The course is split into several modules. Each module explains everything you need to know for working with the applications. By the end of the course, you will be able to use the programs efficiently.

Key features of the course:

• Lifetime access to the course
• No hidden fees, only pay the price of the course which includes exam fees.
• Recognised qualification upon successful completion of the course
• Practical learning alongside the tutorials
• Quiz assessment to consolidate your learning through the course
• Study at your own pace from tablet, PC or smartphone
• Online tutor support when you are in need.

Learning Outcomes/ What Will You Learn:

• A general overview of Microsoft Office that an employee should know.
• Master the skills and strategies of using Microsoft Word that includes styling, spelling checking, adding a list, inserting a table, chart or picture, using auto correct and saving a document as a template.
• Become familiar with the Microsoft Outlook interface and know how to set up your account.
• You will learn how to forward, send and receive emails using Outlook.
• The course also shows you how to use the calendar, adding a recurring appointment, setting up a meeting, and more.
• You will know how to use the various functions and features of Microsoft Excel such as basic calculation, formulas, adding various types of charts, outlining Excel, sorting and filtering Excel data, and more.
• Master the strategies for making a powerful presentation through Microsoft PowerPoint.
• You will learn the fundamental elements of PowerPoint, adding a bulleted list, charts, images, SmartArt Diagram, adding Slide Transitions, applying the theme, adding animations, and more.

Shortly, the course covers all the basic concepts and skills you need to know as an employee or an employer.

COURSE CURRICULUM

Introduction

• Introduction Video

Microsoft Office Word Essential Skills

• A Quick Tour of the Interface
• Using Styles
• Spellchecking a Document
• Find & Replace, and the New Navigation Pane
• Adding a List in Word
• Inserting a Table
• Inserting a Chart and a Picture
• Using AutoCorrect, and a Look at Quick Parts
• Saving a Document as a Template

Microsoft Office Outlook Essential Skills

• The Outlook 2010 INterface, and Setting Up Your Account
• Email and Folders in Outlook 2010
• Forwarding Emails, and Sending & Receiving Attachments
• The Outlook Calendar
• Adding a Recurring Appointment, and Setting Up a Meeting
• Adding Outlook Contacts
• Outlook Tasks

Microsoft Office Excel Essential Skills

• Simple Excel Calculations – Subtraction
• Simple Excel Calculations – Multiplying by a Percentage
• Simple Excel Calculations – Subtracting and Multiplying in the Same Formula
• Simple Excel Calculations – The Invoice
• Simple Excel Calculations – Locking Cell References
• Excel Formulas and Functions
• Inserting Functions from the Autosum Button
• Excel Named Ranges
• Outlining in Excel
• Sorting Data in Excel
• Adding Filters in Excel
• Introduction to Excel Tables

Microsoft Office PowerPoint Essential Skills

• PowerPoint Basics
• Adding a Bullet List and a Table
• Adding a Chart to your Presentation
• Adding a SmartArt Diagram to a Slide
• Adding Images in PowerPoint
• Adding Slide Transitions and Applying a Theme
• Adding Animations
• Putting it All Together

Assessment and Certification

The course is assessed online with a multiple-choice test, which is marked automatically. You will know instantly whether you have passed or not. Those who pass this test will have the qualification of Microsoft Office Essentials Course. Certificate will be produced in PDF format at an additional cost and sent by email.

There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.

Obtaining this qualification will show any potential employer that you are efficient and comfortable in key Microsoft applications.

Will also unlock your career into various sectors such as Administration, Accountancy, Business, Management, Finance, Secretarial, PA and Office Manager.