Microsoft Office Essentials

Microsoft Office has a lot of tools, but they can be hard to find. The goal of this course is to teach you how to be efficient in the office’s different programs and to give you a few tips that will help you save time while using Outlook, MS Excel and Word.

Our Microsoft Office Essential training is suitable for anyone wishing to learn the everyday features of Microsoft core software. This course would be a good introduction to get you started if changing career, moving into a more IT focused role or simply needing to feel more confident with computers.

This course assumes you have used a computer a little in the past and are familiar with logging on and shutdown procedures. It is likely that you would of used the Internet or another system in your organisation.

Some recent reviews about our Microsoft Office Essentials:

• ''The course was explained clearly and easy to follow. Overall, a good training session.'' - Lisa
  
  
• ''It was very interactive making the course very effective - all means of communication used.'' - Jackie F
  
  
• ''Happy with the session, i was here for the excel training. Shown more than one way of doing certain things and picked up and few tricks and shortcuts which i was expecting on word.'' - Tracey C
  
  
• ''I felt the course was delivered well. Enjoyable and I learnt something new.'' - Miriam B
  
  
• ''Great course, thank you Tara for the help you have provided and knowledge gained. '' - Alice G
  
  
• ''Learnt new things that i will use within my job going forward!'' - Aimee B

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

Word

• Creating Documents, Saving and Opening Documents
• Working with Text and Paragraphs
• Formatting Text
• Format Painter – learn how to copy the formats
• Undo and Redo
• Page Breaks
• Headers and Footers
• Cut, Copy and Paste (within documents and to external packages)

Excel

• Overview of Excel screen
• Entering text, numbers and Dates
• Working with the Home Ribbon to format
• Creating Formulas – Add, Subtract, Multiply, Divide
• AutoSum
• AutoFill
• Editing Spreadsheets (Sizing, Inserting and Deleting Rows, Columns, Cells)
• Working with Worksheet Tabs
• Printing

Outlook

• Sending, Replying and Forwarding Emails
• Flagging Emails
• Working with Attachments
• Email Management
• Searching Emails
• Creating Contacts
• Working with the Calendar

This course is suitable for people who are self taught or have little to no experience of using Microsoft office Essentials who wish to get more confident within the package.

Delegates will need to be familiar with using personal computers and should have experience using a keyboard and mouse.

• Administrative Assistant
• Accountants
• Project Manager
• Data Journalist
• Information Clerk