About Microsoft Word:
Microsoft word is a word processor, or text editor, which can be used for both personal and business purposes. Through the enhanced features brought with each version of the application, you can access and organise your files anywhere and at any time. The ability to save and share your files with your team has never been easier. With our Word Training Courses, you can enable your work to look more professional, save time at work, develop and improve your Microsoft Word skills to meet industry standards.
Which Word are you?
1 Day
SKILLS COVERED:
- Navigate and perform common tasks in Word, such as opening, viewing, editing, saving, and printing documents, and configuring the application.
- Format text and paragraphs.
- Perform repetitive operations efficiently using tools such as Find and Replace, Format Painter, and Styles.
- Enhance lists by sorting, renumbering, and customizing list styles.
- Create and format tables.
- Insert graphic objects into a document, including symbols, special characters, illustrations, pictures, and clip art.
- Format the overall appearance of a page through page borders and colors, watermarks, headers and footers, and page layout.
- Use Word features to help identify and correct problems with spelling, grammar, readability, and accessibility.
1 Day
SKILLS COVERED:
- Organize content using tables and charts.
- Customize formats using styles and themes.
- Insert content using Quick Parts.
- Use templates to automate document formatting.
- Control the flow of a document.
- Simplify and manage long documents.
- Use mail merge to create letters, envelopes, and labels.
1 Day
SKILLS COVERED:
- Use images in a document.
- Create custom graphic elements.
- Collaborate on documents.
- Add reference marks and notes.
- Secure a document.
- Create and manipulate forms.
- Create macros to automate tasks.
1 Day
SKILLS COVERED:
- Identify the components of the Word interface
- Create a document
- Navigate, select, find and replace text
- Apply character formatting
- Align text using tabs
- Control paragraph layout
- Apply styles, borders and manage formatting
- Insert, modify and format tables
- Sort, renumber and customise lists
- Work with symbols and images
- Control page appearance
- Add watermarks, headers and footers
- Use proofing tools
1 Day
SKILLS COVERED:
- Sort, restart and customise lists
- Modify tables, cells and charts
- Add text effects
- Create styles for characters, paragraphs, lists and tables
- Modify picture settings
- Draw shapes and lines
- Insert WordArt, text boxes and diagrams
- Insert section breaks and columns
- Run, create and modify a macro
- Create a document based on a template and using a wizard
- Perform a mail merge
- Set page orientation, margins and borders
1 Day
SKILLS COVERED:
- Share and compare documents
- Review a document and tracked changes
- Add captions, cross-references, bookmarks and hyperlinks
- Insert footnotes, endnotes and citations
- Manage documents with cover pages and table of contents
- Set formatting and editing restrictions
- Create and manipulate forms
1 Day
SKILLS COVERED:
- Identify the components of the Word interface
- Create a document
- Navigate, select, find and replace text
- Apply character formatting
- Align text using tabs
- Control paragraph layout
- Apply styles, borders and manage formatting
- Insert, modify and format tables
- Sort, renumber and customise lists
- Work with symbols and images
- Control page appearance
- Add watermarks, headers and footers
- Use proofing tools
1 Day
SKILLS COVERED:
- Sort, restart and customise lists
- Modify tables, cells and charts
- Add text effects
- Create styles for characters, paragraphs, lists and tables
- Modify picture settings
- Draw shapes and lines
- Insert WordArt, text boxes and diagrams
- Insert section breaks and columns
- Run, create and modify a macro
- Create a document based on a template and using a wizard
- Perform a mail merge
- Set page orientation, margins and borders
1 Day
SKILLS COVERED:
- Share and compare documents
- Review a document and tracked changes
- Add captions, cross-references, bookmarks and hyperlinks
- Insert footnotes, endnotes and citations
- Manage documents with cover pages and table of contents
- Set formatting and editing restrictions
- Create and manipulate forms
1 Day
SKILLS COVERED:
- Identify the components of the Word interface
- Display a document in different views
- Select, modify, find and replace text
- Apply character formatting
- Align text using tabs
- Modify the layout of a paragraph
- Apply styles and manage formatting
- Insert symbols and special characters
- Insert, modify and format tables
- Use spell check and thesaurus
- Add watermarks, headers and footers
- Control page layout and printing
1 Day
SKILLS COVERED:
- Sort, restart and customise lists
- Manage table data and create charts
- Create text and table styles
- Modify picture settings
- Draw shapes and lines
- Insert WordArt, text boxes and pull quotes
- Insert, create and modify building blocks
- Use section breaks and columns
- Create a document based on a template
- Perform a mail merge
- Automate tasks using and creating macros
1 Day
SKILLS COVERED:
- Use Microsoft Word 2010 with other applications
- Review a document, tracked changes and comments
- Compare and merge document versions
- Add cross-references, bookmarks and hyperlinks
- Insert footnotes, endnotes and citations
- Set formatting and editing restrictions
- Restrict document access and setting passwords
- Add and protect forms
- Use XML in Word
4 Hours
SKILLS COVERED:
- Explore and customise the interface features
- Use contextual tabs and galleries
- Apply styles and themes
- Add building blocks, citations and bibliographies
- Compare reviewed documents
- Save documents to the web
Training Delivery Options:
New Horizons offers the following training modalities for Microsoft Word courses:
- Publicly scheduled training
- Closed group training at your premises or ours
- OLLAnywhere (Virtual instructor led training)
- Seminar style learning
Accreditations:
Finding the right Word course:
The key to achieving learning outcomes from a Word training course is to find the right course that matches your learning requirements at that moment in time. Use our EWord pre-course assessments to find what level of training will be most suited to achieve your learning and consequently your professional goals.
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What's included in your Word training:
- Complimentary Word pre-course assessments.
- Access to a Learning Solutions Advisor to discuss training requirement
- Hands-on training delivered by Microsoft Certified Trainers
- Printed courseware material in line with Microsoft Office specialisation requirements
- Access to
post course online course content - Access to a 60-day post course helpdesk support service
- 6-month free course repeat/refresher option
Top 5 reasons to choose New Horizons:
- Over the past 18 years (since June 1998), we have trained more than 9,678 Word professionals Australia wide.
- We have been training Microsoft Word courses since 1995 globally.
- Our Word instructors hold the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification.
- Over 98% of our students would recommend us for training.
- We are a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner.
- We are an Australian Registered Training Organisation (RTO).
- We run over 11 Word classes each month to provide scheduling flexibility to our customers.
- Every year we look after Word training needs of more than 538 business professionals working in the private and public sectors.
- Our Word instructors are certified by Microsoft.
- We offer a variety of training delivery options to help meet your learning and business requirements (See below for details).
Meet our Word instructors:
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upgrades/rollouts:
The success of a technology upgrade/rollout goes hand-in-hand with the effectiveness of the skills development plan for the people involved. Over the past 18 years, New Horizons has helped over 1323 organisations make a smooth and successful transition to the latest version of Word through our detailed pre-training skills gap analysis, flexible training delivery options and post course learning support. Call 1300 794 006 to learn more.