Microsoft Word for Windows is a powerful tool for creating, editing, and formatting professional and personal documents of all types, including tables, lists, and formatted layouts.
This Level 1 course teaches you how to work effectively with Word 2019 to create and edit documents, apply formatting, insert and organize tables and lists, incorporate design elements, arrange page layouts, and proofread your documents for accuracy. This class is taught using Word 2019, but applies equally well to multi-version environments and Office 365 users.
Prerequisites:
Students should have a basic understanding of Windows operating system fundamentals.
Target Student:
This course is designed for anyone seeking to develop foundational Word 2019 competencies, including creating new documents, editing existing content, formatting text and pages, inserting simple tables, creating organized lists, and applying techniques to enhance document appearance and ensure content accuracy.
Course Overview
In this course, you will develop fundamental Word 2019 skills covering:
- Navigate Word's interface and perform essential tasks such as opening, viewing, editing, saving, and printing documents, plus configuring application settings.
- Format text and paragraphs for professional appearance and readability.
- Use efficiency tools like Find and Replace, Format Painter, and Styles to streamline repetitive formatting tasks.
- Enhance lists through sorting, renumbering, and applying custom list styles.
- Create, structure, and format tables for data presentation.
- Insert graphic elements into documents, including symbols, special characters, illustrations, pictures, and clip art to improve visual impact.
- Format overall page appearance using page borders, background colors, watermarks, headers, footers, and page layout options. Additionally, use Word features to identify and correct spelling, grammar, readability, and accessibility issues.
