Online Class: Microsoft Word 2021
no certificate
with CEU Certificate*
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14Lessons
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25Exams &
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2,282Students
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7Hours
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0.7CEUs
Course Description
Microsoft Word Mastery: From Novice to Pro in 14 Lessons
In the modern age of technology, Microsoft Word stands tall as a stalwart of word processing applications. With a staggering 250 million monthly users as of 2021, Microsoft Word's dominance in the business world, academic sector, and among individuals is unequivocal.
Microsoft Word is not just a tool; it's a skill set. Regardless of one's personal preference, interacting with businesses, universities, or collaborators often implies dealing with documents created in Word. Hence, mastering its features doesn't just represent a desire for proficiency; it becomes a necessity.
Course Overview:
In this comprehensive online course, you will not only learn the foundational elements of Microsoft Word but also delve deep into its intricate features. We ensure a seamless transition from a beginner's perspective to the nuanced approach of an advanced user.
The curriculum is structured meticulously. We initiate with an understanding of Word's core features, ensuring a solid foundation. Subsequently, you will discover the flexibility and depth of Word's formatting capabilities, allowing you to craft documents that truly resonate with your intent, whether it's a business proposal, an academic paper, or a personal project.
Ever wondered how professionals create uniformly styled documents or sleek brochures with intricate layouts? You'll uncover these secrets as you dive deeper into the course. Our lessons are enriched with HD video tutorials, detailed screenshots, and step-by-step directions, catering to different learning styles.
Course Highlights:
- Document Design & Customization: Learn to harness Word's powerful formatting tools, allowing you to sculpt the aesthetics of your document as per your vision.
- Collaborative Tools: Engage in real-world scenarios where documents are shared among teams. Explore features like comments, track changes, and more, ensuring smooth collaborative efforts.
- Advanced Features: Delve into sophisticated tools, from desktop publishing to managing intricate, lengthy documents with ease.
Detailed Curriculum:
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Lesson 1: Introduction to Microsoft Word 2021: Embarking on your journey with an overview of Word's interface and its primary tools.
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Lesson 2: Crafting & Styling Documents: From creation to saving, explore document structuring and application of styles for a cohesive look.
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Lesson 3: Dynamic Headers & Footers: Dive into the nuanced world of headers and footers, enhancing document professionalism.
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Lesson 4: Textual Mastery: Techniques for adding, editing, and maneuvering text within your document.
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Lesson 5: Advanced Styling: Harness heading and paragraph styles to ensure consistent document design.
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Lesson 6: Visual Enhancements: Incorporate images, shapes, and apply artistic effects to elevate your document's visual appeal.
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Lesson 7: Table Creation & Formatting: From simple tables to complex grids, understand how to best present data within your document.
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Lesson 8: Desktop Publishing with Word: Transform Word from a simple word processor to a powerful publishing tool.
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Lesson 9: Long Document Management: Tackle extended texts with ease, from academic papers to business reports.
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Lesson 10: Mastering Mail Merge: Streamline mass communications, from event invitations to business letters.
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Lesson 11: Proofing & Editing Suite: Utilize Word's arsenal of tools to ensure document accuracy and coherence.
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Lesson 12: Collaborative Revisions: Understand revision features for seamless document collaborations.
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Lesson 13: Harnessing Preset Templates: Speed up your workflow by leveraging Word's vast library of templates.
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Lesson 14: Automating with Macros: Delve into automation, reducing repetitive tasks and enhancing productivity.
Note: While owning MS Word isn't obligatory for course completion, it's recommended to practice alongside for a holistic learning experience.
With this course, you aren't just learning an application. You're equipping yourself with a skill set that's invaluable in today's digital age. Whether you're eyeing a corporate role, pursuing academics, or managing personal projects, proficiency in Microsoft Word is an asset that will undeniably set you apart. Join us, and by the end of these 14 lessons, you'll be well on your way to becoming a Microsoft Word maestro.
- Completely Online
- Self-Paced
- Printable Lessons
- Full HD Video
- 6 Months to Complete
- 24/7 Availability
- Start Anytime
- PC & Mac Compatible
- Android & iOS Friendly
- Accredited CEUs
Course Lessons
Lesson 1: Introduction to Microsoft Word 2021
- Lesson 1 Video
- Lesson discussions: Motive for Learning Word Processing
- Complete Assignment: Word Processing Skill Level
- Assessment: Lesson 1 Exam
Lesson 2: How to Create, Format, Style and Save Word Documents
- Lesson 2 Video
- Complete: Lesson 2 Activity: Test Your Word Skills
- Assessment: Lesson 2 Exam
Lesson 3: Using Headers and Footers
- Lesson 3 Video
- Complete: Lesson 3 Activity: Test Your Word Skills
- Assessment: Lesson 3 Exam
Lesson 4: Adding and Editing Your Text
- Lesson 4 Video A
- Lesson 4 Video B : Entering and Editing Text
- Complete: Lesson 4 Activity: Test Your Word Skills
- Assessment: Lesson 4 Exam
Lesson 5: How to Use Heading and Paragraph Styles in Word
- Lesson 5 Video
- Complete: Lesson 5 Activity: Test Your Word Skills
- Assessment: Lesson 5 Exam
Lesson 6: Adding Pictures, Shapes, and Applying Artistic Effects
- Lesson 6 Video A
- Lesson 6 Video B : Adding Images and Graphics
- Complete: Lesson 6 Activity: Test Your Word Skills
- Assessment: Lesson 6 Exam
Lesson 7: Creating and Formatting Simple and Complex Tables
- Lesson 7 Video A
- Lesson 7 Video B : Creating and Editing Tables
- Complete: Lesson 7 Activity: Test Your Word Skills
- Assessment: Lesson 7 Exam
Lesson 8: Using Word for Desktop Publishing
- Lesson 8 Video
- Assessment: Lesson 8 Exam
Lesson 9: Using MS Word Advanced Features for Long Documents
- Lesson 9 Video A
- Lesson 9 Video B : Creating, Managing, and Editing Technical Documents
- Assessment: Lesson 9 Exam
Lesson 10: How to Mail Merge
- Lesson 10 Video
- Complete: Lesson 10 Activity: Test Your Word Skills
- Assessment: Lesson 10 Exam
Lesson 11: Available Proofing and Editing Tools
- Lesson 11 Video
- Complete: Lesson 11 Activity: Test Your Word Skills
- Assessment: Lesson 11 Exam
Lesson 12: Using the Document Revision Features of MS Word
- Lesson 12 Video
- Assessment: Lesson 12 Exam
Lesson 13: Using Word Preset Templates
- Lesson 13 Video
- Complete: Lesson 13 Activity: Test Your Word Skills
- Assessment: Lesson 13 Exam
Lesson 14: Using Macros to Automate Repetitive Tasks
- Lesson 14 Video
- Lesson discussions: Course Feedback; Word Program Evaluation; MS Word Final Course Thoughts; Course Comments
- Assessment: Lesson 14 Exam
- Assessment: The Final Exam
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Student Testimonials
- "This course was very educational for me. I use Word every day, but not the special features such as tables and desktop publishing. Now I know how to use them! The lessons themselves will make excellent reference material and the lesson videos are very educational." -- Jodi U.
- "This class was great. I liked the fact that there were videos since I am a visual learner and also I could go back when I had to retake the test to study again." -- Tina V.
- "This course was really helpful and the things that I learned throughout this course have given me ideas to use Word in ways I hadn't thought of before." -- Shaporchea T.
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