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Overview

Microsoft Word Essentialsis a practical training course for teams that need structured, instructor-led skills in Microsoft Word Essentials Module, Getting, Word Introducing Microsoft Word. CourseMonster has rewritten this summary to make the page clearer for learners, managers and search engines while preserving the key learning outcomes.

In this course, you'll learn how to use Microsoft Word to create and edit simple documents; format documents; add tables and lists; add design elements and layout options; and proof documents.

These days, most people take electronic word-processing for granted and we expect to use a computer to create the majority of our documents. Microsoft Word is designed to help you move smoothly through the task of creating professional looking documents.

Target Audience:

This course is intended for students who want to learn the fundamental skills of working with Microsoft Word, such as creating, editing, and formatting documents; inserting simple tables and creating lists; and employing a variety of techniques for improving the appearance and accuracy of document content.

This course is suitable for anyone using Microsoft Word 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019 or 365. If you’re attending at a QA location, the course will be delivered on Word 2019.

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Audience

  • Navigate the Microsoft Word interface
  • Work with document files and text
  • Perform common text-oriented tasks such as Copy and Paste
  • Format text
  • Work with paragraph settings, such as bullets and numbering
  • Create simple tables and work with graphics
  • Prepare a document for print

Skills Gained

By completing the Microsoft Word Essentials QAWDINTC course participants will gain practical knowledge, configuration skills, implementation techniques and best practice understanding relevant to real enterprise environments.

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Additional workplace outcomes: Participants can explain where Microsoft Word Essentials Training Course | CourseMonster fits in a wider Microsoft skills roadmap, identify related certifications or follow-on courses, and apply the concepts to real project, operations or service delivery scenarios.

Prerequisites

Learners should be comfortable using a PC, mouse and keyboard. Previous experience of using features such as Cut, Copy, Paste, opening and saving documents is useful, but not essential.

Outline

Module 1: Getting started with Word

  • Introducing Microsoft Word
  • The Word environment
  • The File tab (Backstage™)

Module 2: Working with documents

  • Working with files in Word
  • Navigating a document

Module 3: Working with text

  • Entering and editing text
  • Selecting text
  • Cut, Copy and Paste
  • Inserting symbols
  • Find and Replace
  • Spelling and grammar

Module 4: Formatting text

  • Character vs paragraph formatting
  • Character formatting
  • Using Format Painter

Module 5: Paragraph formatting

  • Introducing paragraph formatting
  • View paragraphs and non-printing symbols
  • Controlling paragraph alignment
  • Line and paragraph spacing
  • Borders and shading
  • Working with indents
  • Bullets and numbering

Module 6: Working with tables

  • Creating tables
  • Working with rows and columns
  • Applying table formatting

Module 7: Incorporating graphics

  • Inserting graphics
  • Resizing and cropping
  • Applying image adjustments

Module 8: Preparing for printing

  • Working with page setup
  • Using headers and footers
  • Page numbering
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Certification

Microsoft exam and certification details

This training helps prepare for the relevant Microsoft certification or applied skills assessment where available. Microsoft exam codes, measured skills and renewal requirements can change, so delegates should check the current exam page before booking.

Official Microsoft certification information: Microsoft Learn Certifications.

What will I learn in the Microsoft Word Essentials training course?

You will learn the core concepts of Microsoft Word Essentials Module, Getting, Word Introducing Microsoft Word, how they apply in real workplace situations, and how to use the course outcomes to improve team capability.

Is Microsoft Word Essentials suitable for beginners or experienced professionals?

It is suitable for learners who need structured training in Microsoft Word Essentials Module, with prerequisites depending on the course level, vendor pathway and any certification requirements.

Does the Microsoft Word Essentials course help with certification or exam preparation?

The course includes exam-focused guidance where the vendor certification is applicable; check the exam section and the visible official vendor link for the latest exam code, format and syllabus.

What should I study after Microsoft Word Essentials Training Course | CourseMonster?

A common next step is to compare related CourseMonster courses in the Microsoft pathway. See visible links on this page, including https://www.coursemonster.com/training-courses/microsoft, to choose the most relevant follow-on course.

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