Project Description

Overview

Office 2016 and 2019 – Please note that there are two versions of this course, 2016 and 2019.

Microsoft Word is one of the most widely recognised computer programs in history, with over 1.2 billion current users worldwide. However, Word’s ubiquity means its deeper functionality is often overlooked. This online course will help you to progress beyond the simple tasks of typing and saving documents, and unlock Word’s editing and graphical functionality. A command of the industry standard graphical word processor is the most fundamental technical proficiency demanded of office workers worldwide.

You will learn to use the principle Word features to:

  • Create and manage documents
  • Format text, paragraphs and sections
  • Create tables and lists
  • Create and manage references
  • Insert and format graphical elements

What’s Included

  • All course content

  • Practice exercises and quizzes

  • A practice exam

  • A certification exam voucher

Course Handbook

Download Course Handbook 2019
Download Course Handbook 2016

Course Topics – 2019

Topic 1

Insert and Format Text, Paragraphs and Sections

Topic 2

Manage Tables and Lists

Topic 3

Create and Manage References

Topic 4

Insert and Format Graphic Elements

Topic 5

Manage Document Collaboration

Topic 6

Manage Documents

Course Topics – 2016

Topic 1

Work With Interface and Perform Basic Tasks

Topic 2

Formatting Text

Topic 3

Customise Options and Use Document Views

Topic 4

Create and Format Tables

Topic 5

Headers, Footers, Page Numbering and Layout

Topic 6

Use Navigation Pane and Create Lists

Topic 7

Use Illustrations, Styles and Themes

Topic 8

Design and Format Illustrations

Topic 9

Advanced Table Customisation

Topic 10

Maintain Protect and Review Documents

Topic 11

References, Proofing, Mail Merge and Forms

Prerequisites & Requirements

Students must have previous IT knowledge as the MOS Core courses are intermediate courses. This is not a beginners course.

Learners should have the ICDL course completed.

If you have an interest in writing professional documents and harnessing the advanced functionality of the world’s most useful word processor, this course is for you.

  • All students should have access to a PC or laptop running a supported version of Windows (e.g Windows 10).
  • Mac operating system devices can not be used for this course.
  • Apple/Android devices (Smart Phone/Tablets) are not supported and cannot be used for this course.
  • A broadband connection is essential to stream video content.

You require a web browser to view course content and access web platforms. Microsoft Word requires an Office 365 licence, provided for the duration of the course.

Employment

You will earn an official Microsoft Office Specialist certification upon completion, which demonstrates a proficiency in Word beyond basic word processing tasks. This accreditation will be an asset when applying for virtually any modern office job.

Academic

All other Microsoft Office 365 programs seamlessly integrate with Word, so it’s possible to incrementally build on your expertise by studying the whole suite of applications. The following recommended courses are also provided by eCollege:

  • Microsoft Word Expert
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Excel Expert
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Access

Course Code: NC 12377 (v2019)

Course Code: NC 09733 (v2016)

Is this course for you?

There are multiple ways to apply for this course, please check out the different options below.

At the moment, Solas has made eCollege courses available to the public. You can apply for the course using the button below.

Apply Now (2019)
Apply Now (2016)

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