Microsoft Word Introduction

MODULE 1:  Getting Started with Microsoft Word

Learning outcomes: How to load Word, creating a document and some basic navigation to get you started.

Topics covered:

• Meeting Microsoft Office Word 2010

• Creating a Document

• Navigating in Your Document

• Doing More with Your Document

• Working with Your Document

• Getting Help in Word 2010

MODULE 2:  The Ribbon Interface in Word

Learning outcomes:  A look at the toolbars, ribbon and options word offers to create your documents with.

Topics covered:

• Getting Acquainted

• The Quick Access Toolbar

• Tabs and Groups

• The Home Tab

• The Insert Tab

• The View Tab

MODULE 3:  Advanced Tabs and Customization

Learning outcomes: Looking at more specialist ribbon tabs, contextual tabs and how to customize the ribbon to your own needs.

Topics covered:

• The Page Layout Tab

• The References Tab

• The Mailings Tab

• The Review Tab

• Contextual Tabs

• Customizing the Ribbon

MODULE 4:  Creating Word Documents

Learning outcomes:  Creating a document and selecting/moving text/applying effects to create professional standard documents.

Topics covered:

• Creating a New Document

• Selecting Text

• Moving Text

• Applying Advanced Text Effects

MODULE 5:  Doing More with Text

Learning outcomes:  Using different fonts, formats and paragraph options to present your document effectively.

Topics covered:

• Fonts on the Home Tab

• The Font Dialog

• Using Tabs

• Paragraph Options

MODULE 6:  Viewing and Printing Your Document

Learning outcomes: How to adjust the layout and view accordingly to ensure you can work with and print your document as you wish.

Topics covered:

• Using Layouts and Views

• Basic Viewing Tools

• Advanced View Tools

• Preparing Your Document

• Printing a Document