MicroSoft Word 97 - Intermediate Level

This course follows on from the Microsoft Word 97 Beginners Course. As this is not a course for beginners, it is assumed that you have a basic working knowledge of Word and can perform certain elementary tasks. It is designed to guide you through the most important features of the program, using language that is easy to understand and examples that are easy to follow.

Participants will need to prioritise which of the following topics they wish to cover:

The Open & Save A Dialogue Boxes
storing documents
opening dialogue box
saving the document

General Editing Techniques
paragraphs and line breaks
inserting a date and time
typing special symbols and characters
inserting page numbers

Automatic Features In Word
- autocorrect
- adding your own corrections
- deleting autocorrect corrections
- auto text
- adding new autotext entries
- deleting autocorrect corrections
- autoformat as you type
- borders
- bulleted/numbered lists

Simple Tables
filling in the tables/cells
inserting a new row

Using The Thesaurus

Find, Replace & Go To

Copying & Moving Text
cutting/copying/pasting text
drag-and-drop text

Formatting Selected Text
speed formatting keys
superscript and subscript

Using Mail Merge/Toolbar
merge to a new document
mailing merging labels
setting up a mailmerge

Formatting Paragraphs
left/right indentations
paragraph/line spacing
special indentations

Using Styles, Templates & Wizards
the letter wizard
using templates

Using Tabs

What you should already know about Microsoft Word:

Start and exit Word.
Start and exit Word.
Use the menus, toolbar buttons and shortcut key combinations.
Change and zoom the view; hide and show toolbars.
Hide and show the Office Assistant; reset the Office Assistant tips.
Create new documents; type text making use of word wrap; correct mistakes using the Spelling and Grammar Checker.
Undo and redo any changes you make to a document.
Open, close, save and print documents; use Print Preview to view a document as it would be printed.
Select words sentences and phrases; apply various fonts, font sizes and styles; align paragraphs.
Use the Page Set-up options to set margins, paper size and orientation.
Add headers and footers to your documents.
Print envelopes and labels.

The session will be largely self directed using the latest commercial training manuals, thus allowing you to work at your own pace and cover the topics important to you. You will therefore need to prioritise from this information sheet, prior to the training day, to decide what you want to cover.....

The Trainer/Tutor

Our trainers are all "Quality Assured" and have a wealth of practical experience in the field of computer applications with qualifications to match. We are using the latest in purpose written Information technology training courseware.

With so much to learn, it's time to get started!
GOOD LUCK!