Word 2016 – Basic (1 Day)
Microsoft® Word 2016 is designed to help you move smoothly through the task of creating professional-looking documents. Its rich features and powerful tools can make your work easy, and even fun.
Who is this course for?
This course is intended for students who want to learn basic Word 2013 skills, 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.
Pre-requisites
To ensure success, students will need to be familiar with using personal computers and should have experience using a keyboard and mouse. An Introduction to PCs course is recommended. Specific tasks the students should be able to perform include: launching and closing applications, navigating basic file structures, and managing files and folders.
Course content
Unit 1: Getting Started with Word
- Identify the Components of the Word Interface
- Create a Word Document
- Help
Unit 2: Editing a Document
- Navigate and Select Text
- Modify Text
- Find and Replace Text
Unit 3: Formatting Text and Paragraphs
- Apply Character Formatting
- Align Text Using Tabs
- Display Text as List Items
- Control Paragraph Layout
- Apply Borders and Shading
- Apply Styles
- Manage Formatting
Unit 4: Adding Tables
- Insert a Table
- Modify a Table
- Format a Table
- Convert Text to a Table
Unit 5: Managing Lists
- Sort a List
- Renumber a List
- Customize a List
Unit 6: Inserting Graphic Objects
- Insert Symbols and Special Characters
- Add Images to a Document
Unit 7: Controlling Page Appearance
- Apply a Page Border and Color
- Add a Watermark
- Add Headers and Footers
- Control Page Layout
Unit 8: Proofing a Document
- Check Spelling and Grammar
- Other Proofing Tools
Unit 9: Customizing the Word Environment
- Customize the Word Interface
- Additional Save Options