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Microsoft Word - Intermediate

Online course with practical exercises, live tutor support and final exam included


Pitman Training Essex and Suffolk

Summary

Price
£499 inc VAT
Study method
Classroom + online
Duration
34 hours · Part-time
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
24 CPD hours / points
Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
  • Tutor is available to students

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Location & dates

Location
Address
4 Bloomsbury Square
Central London
London
WC1A2RP
United Kingdom
Address
Pitman Training - Chelmsford
1 Moulsham Street
CHELMSFORD
Essex
CM20HR
United Kingdom
Address
2
Lansdowne Road
Croydon
Surrey
CR92ER
United Kingdom
Address
Pitman Training - Ipswich
12 Northgate Street
IPSWICH
Suffolk
IP13DB
United Kingdom

Overview

Pitman Training’s Microsoft Word course is designed to provide you with the essential skills you will need to become proficient in Word in a work environment, in as short a time as possible. Your studies will cover the basics – from starting Word to inputting text, saving documents, page breaks, auto-correct, cut and paste, indenting and bullets, page numbers, the use of tables, WordArt and text boxes, clipart, the use of columns through to applying, creating and modifying styles

CPD

24 CPD hours / points
Accredited by The CPD Standards Office

Description

There are ten lessons within the Microsoft Word course. Here is an example of the lesson plan:

Lesson One includes: Starting a new document, entering and editing text, navigating, selecting text, printing, customising the toolbar, previewing a document and using zoom facilities, minimising the ribbon, closing a document, Word Help.

Lesson Two includes page breaks, different document views, creating a new blank document, showing/hiding formatting marks, formatting text including using text effects, text alignment, using the repeat facility, clearing formatting.

Lesson Three includes: Checking spelling and grammar, using the thesaurus and research pane, translating text; line and paragraph spacing, changing margins, opening recently viewed documents, working in multiple windows, undo and redo, creating a new folder, save a file with a different name and format.

Lesson Four includes: Using AutoCorrect, building blocks, automatic date, and time feature, modifying and updating a field, tabulation, deleting building blocks and AutoCorrect entries.

Lesson Five includes Cut, copy, paste functions, format painter, searching for text, finding and replacing text, finding text and applying formatting, use search options in find and replace.

Lesson Six includes: Indenting text, applying bullets to a list and changing bullet format, applying numbers to a list and changing number format, multilevel numbering, formatting numbering levels, Microsoft Word Our Microsoft Word course is designed to provide you with the essential skills you will need to be proficient in Word, in a work environment, in as short a time as possible. using picture bullets, applying, formatting and selecting paragraph numbers, moving text using drag and drop, setting indents.

Lesson Seven includes Text flow options, managing page numbers, headers and footers, inserting and deleting section breaks, page orientation, printing selected pages, finding specific pages.

Lesson Eight includes: Creating a table and entering details, formatting table contents, text direction, AutoFit, inserting/ deleting and resizing rows and columns, borders/shading, merging/ splitting cells, simple calculations, setting repeating headers rows, converting text into a table, sorting, table styles.

Lesson Nine includes: Inserting and formatting WordArt objects, inserting and formatting text boxes, drawing, formatting and grouping objects, inserting and formatting clipart, changing the page background colour, using the draw table tool, working with columns, adding a watermark.

Lesson Ten includes: Applying, modifying and creating styles, using templates, document themes, changing theme colours and fonts, saving and deleting a custom theme, saving documents in different formats

Who is this course for?

This course is suitable for beginners and is ideal for anyone who works, or aspires to, work in an office environment. For example those working in roles such as Admin Assistant, Office Administrator, Secretary, PA, EA or VA would find this course extremely valuable.

Requirements

There are no pre-requisites required for this course. This is a self-study programme, so you can choose to learn at your own pace, with support and encouragement provided by our friendly course advisors when you need it.

Career path

Microsoft Word is used by people in all kinds of roles, from business owners to sales people to office administration roles. Gaining proven skills can lead to careers such as Medical Secretary, Legal Secretary, PA, EA and more

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