The learner will be able to create tables, use advanced page setup and editing tools and use desktop publishing features, drawings, pictures and clipart.

Version 2010

Description

The learner will be able to create tables, use advanced page setup and editing tools and use desktop publishing features, drawings, pictures and clipart.

Duration

1 day

Unit Standards

Saqa US ID: 119078:  Use a GUI-based word processor to enhance a document through the use of tables and columns

Prerequisites

Learners must have knowledge of Windows and have attended a Microsoft Word Beginners course

Course content

Module 1: The Word 2010 environment

• The ribbon
• Customising the Quick Access toolbar
• The File tab and Backstage view
• File management in 2010

Module 2: Writing tools

• Setting defaults: font, Language,
• Find & Replace
• Inserting Non-breaking spaces
• Using the Review tab
• Creating multi-level lists
• Creating envelopes & labels

Module 3: Tables

• Creating tables
• Moving around in a table
• Adjusting column width/row height
• Inserting/deleting columns & rows
• Merging cells
• Adding table borders
• Formatting tables
• Aligning tables
• Typing text into tables
• Editing and formatting text in cells
• Rotating text in tables
• Converting text to a table

Module 4: Advanced Page Setup

• Headers & Footers
• Styles: text, list and paragraph styles
• Applying styles
• Editing styles
• Templates:
• Working with existing templates
• Modifying a template
• Creating a new template

Module 5: Desktop Publishing

• Creating newsletter layouts
• Using continuous section breaks
• Using WordArt
• Inserting pictures and Smart Shapes
• Wrapping text around pictures
• Using a watermark