Microsoft Word - Level 1 Course



Course Details:

Length: 1 day

Price: $295/person (USD)

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Training Reviews

Course Features:

Live Instructor Teaching

Certificate of Completion

Digital Badge

Courseware: Print

Free 6 Month Online Retake

Hands-On Learning?: Yes

Software Lab Included?: Yes

Delivery Methods:

Live Online

Individuals and Groups
@ Your Location

Onsite for Teams

Group Teams
@ Your Organization

This is an instructor-led course. It is taught by an instructor live online or at organizations for groups.
For team training, we can teach onsite at your office or private live online.

 

Course Overview

Learn the basic features of Microsoft Word and get more done quickly. Learn about: Word Basics, Creating & Managing Documents, Entering & Editing Text, Modifying the Structure & Appearance of Text, Adding Simple Graphics, Inserting & Modifying Diagrams, Finalizing & Distributing Documents and Customizing Options & the User Interface. View our MS Word course outline below for detailed course lessons.


Register Early: Registration Deadline is 2 Weeks Prior to Class Start.


Course Notes

Versions That Can Attend: Desktop Version of Office 2021, 365, 2019, 2016 (Microsoft Windows PC or Macintosh)
Course Taught With: Desktop Version of Office version 365/2019 (Microsoft Windows PC) Software and Courseware


Knowledge Prerequisites

• To ensure your success in this course, you should have end-user skills with any current version of Windows, including being able to start programs, switch between programs, locate saved files, close programs, and use a browser to access websites. You can obtain this level of skills and knowledge by taking the Windows for End Users Course.

Suggested Follow-Ons

Word - Level 2

Related Certifications

MOS: Microsoft Office Microsoft Word Expert Certification
MOS: Microsoft Office Word Associate Certification

Certification Notes: Certification exams are administered by third party testing companies. Our courses prepare you for the certification exam, which is an additional fee paid to the testing provider. You must contact the corresponding testing provider to take a certification exam.

 

Course Topics

Chapter 1: Word Basics
  • Start Word
  • Work in the Word user interface
  • Identify app window elements
  • Sidebar: About Microsoft 365 apps
  • Work with the ribbon and status bar
  • Sidebar: Adapt procedures for your environment
  • Sidebar: Discover new features
  • Manage Microsoft 365 app settings
  • Sidebar: Microsoft account options
  • Get help and provide feedback
  • Key points
  • Practice tasks
Chapter 2: Create and manage documents
  • Create documents
  • Open and move around in documents
  • Open existing documents
  • Sidebar: Open documents in Protected View
  • Sidebar: Open and edit PDF files in Word
  • Move around in documents
  • Display different views of documents
  • Display and edit file properties
  • Save and close documents
  • Manually save documents
  • Sidebar: Save files to OneDrive
  • Automatically save documents
  • Save documents in other formats
  • Sidebar: Maintain compatibility with earlier versions of Word
  • Close documents
  • Key points
  • Practice tasks
Chapter 3: Enter and edit text
  • Enter and import text
  • Select, move, copy, and delete text
  • Sidebar: Paste options
  • Find and replace text
  • Use reference and research tools
  • Sidebar: Install Office tools
  • Sidebar: Display document statistics
  • Key points
  • Practice tasks
Chapter 4: Modify the structure and appearance of text
  • Apply paragraph formatting
  • Configurealignment
  • Configureverticalspacing
  • Configure indents
  • Sidebar: Configure paragraph borders and shading
  • Structure content manually
  • Apply character formatting
  • Sidebar: Character formatting and case considerations
  • Sidebar: Format the first letter of a paragraph as a drop cap
  • Create and modify lists
  • Sidebar: Format text as you type
  • Apply built-in styles to text
  • Apply styles
  • Manage outline levels
  • Change the document theme
  • Key points
  • Practice tasks
Chapter 6: Add simple graphic elements
  • Insert, move, and resize pictures
  • Sidebar: Graphic formats
  • Edit and format pictures
  • Sidebar: Add video content to documents
  • Provide additional information about pictures
  • Insert screen clippings
  • Insert and format icons
  • Sidebar: Work with scalable vector graphics
  • Draw and modify shapes
  • Sidebar: Use the drawing canvas to draw shapes
  • Draw and add text to shapes
  • Sidebar: Locate additional formatting commands
  • Move and modify shapes
  • Format shapes
  • Sidebar: Insert symbols
  • Build equations
  • Sidebar: Math AutoCorrect
  • Key points
  • Practice tasks
Chapter 7: Insert and modify diagrams and 3D models
  • Create diagrams
  • Modify diagrams
  • Create picture diagrams
  • Insert and modify 3D models
  • Key points
  • Practice tasks
Chapter 12: Finalize and distribute documents
  • Locate and correct text errors
  • Preview and adjust page layout
  • Control what appears on each page
  • Prepare documents for electronic distribution
  • Sidebar: Accessibility issues
  • Print and send documents
  • Key points
  • Practice tasks
Chapter 16: Customize options and the user interface
  • Change default Word options
  • Manage general Office and Word options
  • Manage display options
  • Sidebar: Controlling connected experiences
  • Manage proofing options
  • Manage file saving options
  • Manage language options
  • Manage advanced options
  • Display and customize the Quick Access Toolbar
  • Sidebar: Transfer user interface customizations to another Word installation
  • Customize the ribbon
  • Manage add-ins and security options
  • Manage add-ins
  • Configure Trust Center options
  • Key points
  • Practice tasks


Course FAQs

This course is taught by a live instructor and is available in two class formats:

  1. Live Online for Individuals
  2. Onsite/Online for Private Groups







Related Microsoft Word Information:

Public instructor-led Microsoft Word course prices start at $295 per student. Group training discounts are available.

Self-Paced Microsoft Word eLearning courses cost $150 at the starting point per student. Group purchase discounts are available.

 







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