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Digital Skills

Microsoft Word - Beginners

Course details

Start Date

21 February 2025

CPD Points

4

Cost

£215

Length

Half day (09:00-13:00)

Location

GTA University Centre

Course Overview

On completion you will be far more confident in your ability to create and amend Word documents. You will understand how important it is to use the correct formatting and styles to gain maximum efficiency.

Course Content

Getting Started with Word

  • Exploring the screen layout
  • Help options
  • Tab and Groups
  • Customising Quick Access Toolbar
  • Creating, opening and saving documents
  • Entering and editing Text
  • Print options
  • Explanation of Normal and No Spacing styles.

Applying Basic Text Formatting

  • Font colour
  • Text size
  • Alignment
  • Character case
  • Text highlight

Working with Paragraphs

  • Indents
  • Tabs
  • Bullets
  • Line spacing
  • Moving and copying text
  • Borders and Shading

Page Layouts

  • Basic Headers and Footers
  • Page Breaks
  • Numbering

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