This course will teach you the Word skills necessary to create common business documents professionally, efficiently and fast.

Version 2003 

Duration

1 day

Outcomes

The learner will be able to:

  • Create a document
  • Edit and format the document
  • Save and print the document
  • Apply paragraph and page formatting.

Unit Standards

US ID: 117924: Use a graphical user interface (gui)-based word processor to format documents

Prerequisites

A knowledge of Windows

Course content

Module 1: Creating and saving a document

  • The Microsoft Word Screen Layout
  • Menus
  • Toolbars
  • Setting User Options
  • Using Different Views
  • Moving and Selecting text
  • File management - opening, closing and saving documents

Module 2: Editing a Document

  • Inserting and deleting text
  • Undo
  • Move and Copy
  • Text formatting
  • Alignment/Justification
  • Line spacing
  • Inserting the Date and Time
  • Bullets & Numbering
  • Paragraph Borders
  • Tabs & Indenting

Module3: Printing a document

  • Selecting a printer
  • Previewing a document before printing
  • Printing a document
  • Cancelling printing

Module 4: Page formatting

  • Page Breaks
  • Margins
  • Size and Paper Orientation
  • Page Numbering
  • Spell checker
  • Inserting symbols
  • AutoCorrect/AutoText/AutoFormat

ACC/2009/07/551
Accredited Isett Education and Training Provider as per www.MICT.org.za