Category: Word Processing

Cost: $275

Course Summary:

New Version! Learn the basic functions and features of Word 2010. Discover Word's window components, and how to use the Help system and navigate documents. Enter and edit text, create and save documents, and learn how to enhance the appearance of a document by using various formatting options. Create tables, insert headers and footers, proof and print documents, and insert graphics.

Prerequisite: Intro to Windows or equivalent.

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Course Topics: Word - Part I

Microsoft Word 2010 - Part One

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MS Word Part I - Course Topics

Getting started

• The Word window
• New documents
• Word Help

 

Navigation and selection techniques

• Document navigation
• Selection techniques

 

Editing text

• Working with text
• Using the Undo and Redo commands
• Cutting, copying, and pasting text

 

Formatting text

• Character formatting
• Tab settings
• Paragraph formatting
• Paragraph spacing and indents
• Automatic formatting

 

Tables

• Creating tables
• Working with table content
• Changing table structure

 

Page layout

• Headers and footers
• Margins
• Page breaks

 

Proofing and printing documents

• Checking spelling and grammar
• Using AutoCorrect
• Finding and replacing text
• Printing documents

 

Graphics

• Adding graphics and clip art
• Working with graphics

 

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MS Word Part II - Course Topics

Styles and Outlines

• Examining formatting
• Creating styles
• Modifying styles
• Working with outlines

Sections and Columns

• Creating and formatting sections
• Working with columns

 

Formatting Tables

• Table formatting basics
• Borders and shading
• Table data
• Table styles

 

Printing labels and envelopes

• Labels
• Envelopes

 

Templates and Building Blocks

• Template basics
• Building blocks
• Document properties

 

Graphics

• Creating diagrams
• Using the Drawing tools
• Formatting text graphically

 

Managing document revisions

• Tracking changes
• Working with comments

 

Web features

• Web pages
• Hyperlinks

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MS Word Part III - Course Topics

Using Mail Merge

• Form letters
• Data sources for the recipient list
• Mailing labels and envelopes

 

Objects and backgrounds

• Inserting content from other applications
• Changing the document background

 

Working with Forms

• Creating forms
• Protecting forms
• Sharing and securing documents

 

Using Macros

• Recording and running macros
• Modifying and deleting macros

 

Customizing Word

• Customizing the Ribbon
• Customizing the Quick Access toolbar
• Customizing keyboard shortcuts

 

Long documents

• Master documents
• Tables of contents and figures
• Indexes, bibliographies, and other references
• Bookmarks and cross-references
• Web frames

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Category: Word Processing

Cost: $275

Course Summary:

New Version! Work with styles, sections, and columns. Format tables, print labels and envelopes, and work with graphics. Use document templates, manage document revisions, and work with Web features.

Prerequisite: Word Part I or equivalent.

Next Course of AACTTion: Word - Part III (Save 15% when registering for all 3 parts)

Course Topics: Word - Part II

Microsoft Word 2010 - Part Two

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Category: Word Processing

Cost: $285

Course Summary:

New Version! Learn to perform mail merges. Create and use forms, and create master documents that include a table of contents, a table of figures, footnotes, endnotes, an index, bookmarks, cross-references, and Web frames. Create macros. Customize the Quick Access toolbar and keyboard shortcuts.

Prerequisite: Word Part II or equivalent.

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Course Topics: Word - Part III

Microsoft Word 2010 - Part Three

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