Mastering Microsoft Word

Master the art of document creation and take your professional skills to the next level with Microsoft Word, which is essential for success in the modern business world. Discover how to format text, paragraphs, images, and pages with ease. Get hands-on experience creating professional-looking documents, from resumes and cover letters to reports and brochures.  

Find out how to use templates and themes to save time and streamline your workflow. At the end of this class, you will be equipped with the skills to create, edit and share polished documents that will impress employers and coworkers and give you a competitive edge in the workplace.

Agenda
Unit 1
 

• Getting Started with Word
• Why businesses use Word for document creation
• Launch Word and create your first Word document  
• Discover how to protect and save your documents.
• Set your document’s Properties and Attributes including Subject, Title, and Author

Unit 2
 

• Word Document Creation
• Explore the different features and functionality of Word   
• Understand documents and their makeup
• Learn how to create, format, and present documents 
• Create multiple documents and templates
• Learn how to insert comments and professionally edit

Unit 3

• Advanced Features and Functionality
• Create and manage documents
• Learn to organize documents into chapters and sections 
• Create “live” connections between documents and Excel worksheets
• Create effective and informative documents with tables and charts

Unit 4

• Word Management and Sharing
• Create meaningful file names and understand filing systems to manage Word documents
• Organize your documents on your hard drive and learn how to copy and move documents
• Manage track changes when co-authoring documents
• Printing and PDF file creation including print settings