Course Description
These days, most people take electronic word-processing for granted. While we may still write out our grocery lists with pen and paper, we expect to use a computer to create the majority of our documents. It's impossible to avoid word-processing software in many areas of the business world. Managers, lawyers, clerks, reporters, and editors rely on this software to do their jobs. Whether you are an executive secretary or a website designer, you'll need to know the ins and outs of electronic word-processing.
Microsoft® Word 2013 is designed to help you move smoothly through the task of creating professional-looking documents. Its rich features and powerful tools can make your work easy, and even fun. In this course, you'll learn how to use Word 2013 to create and edit simple documents; format documents; add tables and lists; add design elements and layout options; and proof documents. You can also use this course to prepare for the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Certification exams for Microsoft Word 2013.
Agenda
Lesson 1: Getting Started with Word
Topic A: Identify the Components of the Word Interface Topic B: Create a Word Document Topic C: Help
Lesson 2: Editing a Document
Topic A: Navigate and Select Text Topic B: Modify Text Topic C: Find and Replace Text
Lesson 3: Formatting Text and Paragraphs
Topic A: Apply Character Formatting Topic B: Align Text Using Tabs Topic C: Display Text as List Items Topic D: Control Paragraph Layout Topic E: Apply Borders and Shading Topic F: Apply Styles Topic G: Manage Formatting
Lesson 4: Adding Tables
Topic A: Insert a Table Topic B: Modify a Table Topic C: Format a Table Topic D: Convert Text to a Table
Lesson 5: Managing Lists
Topic A: Sort a List Topic B: Renumber a List Topic C: Customize a List
Lesson 6: Inserting Graphic Objects
Topic A: Insert Symbols and Special Characters Topic B: Add Images to a Document
Lesson 7: Controlling Page Appearance
Topic A: Apply a Page Border and Color Topic B: Add a Watermark Topic C: Add Headers and Footers Topic D: Control Page Layout
Lesson 8: Proofing a Document
Topic A: Check Spelling and Grammar Topic B: Other Proofing Tools Topic C: Check Accessibility
Lesson 9: Customizing the Word Environment
Topic A: Customize the Word Interface Topic B: Additional Save Options