Word
Microsoft Word – Foundation
Word for the Real World: Create Professional Documents with Confidence
This course introduces you to Microsoft Word and the essential skills needed to create, edit, format and share professional documents. Starting from the basics, you’ll learn how to work with text, apply formatting, insert images and tables, and produce documents that look polished and professional.
Whether you’re creating letters, reports, meeting notes or business documents, this course will help you work more efficiently and confidently with Microsoft Word.
Choice of Flexible Delivery Options:
- 1 Day of Training
- 2 Mornings / 2 Afternoons / 2 Evenings
Programme Benefits
Microsoft Word is one of the most widely used applications in the workplace. This beginner-level course provides a solid foundation for anyone new to Word or those looking to refresh their skills. You’ll learn practical techniques that can be applied immediately in your day-to-day work.
Who Should Attend?
This course is intended for individuals who wish to gain a foundation and understanding of Microsoft Word. It is ideal for anyone who needs to create, edit and format documents for work, education or personal use.
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to create professional documents, apply formatting techniques, work with images and tables, and use Microsoft Word’s key features to improve productivity and document presentation.
Prerequisites
- No prior knowledge is needed
- Software is provided in the Classroom and Live Virtual options
Course Outline
- Getting Started with Microsoft Word
- Creating and Saving Documents
- Editing and Formatting Text
- Working with Fonts, Paragraphs and Styles
- Using Bullets and Numbering
- Inserting and Formatting Images
- Creating and Formatting Tables
- Page Layout and Document Design
- Headers, Footers and Page Numbers
- Spell Check and Proofing Tools
- Printing and Sharing Documents
- Managing and Organising Documents
Microsoft Word – Intermediate
Create Smarter Documents and Work More Efficiently
This course is designed for users who already have a basic understanding of Microsoft Word and want to develop their skills further. Participants will learn how to create structured, professional documents using advanced formatting tools, styles, templates and document management features.
By the end of the course, you will be able to produce consistent, professional documents more efficiently while taking advantage of Word’s productivity features.
Choice of Flexible Delivery Options:
- 1 Day of Training
- 2 Mornings / 2 Afternoons / 2 Evenings
Programme Benefits
This course helps users move beyond basic document creation and develop the skills needed to create polished reports, proposals, manuals and business documents. Learn techniques that save time, improve consistency and enhance document presentation.
Who Should Attend?
This course is suitable for individuals who regularly use Microsoft Word and wish to improve their document creation, formatting and productivity skills.
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to create and manage longer documents, use styles effectively, create templates, work with references and automate common tasks.
Prerequisites
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word
- Ability to create, save and edit documents
- Software is provided in the Classroom and Live Virtual options
Course Outline
- Working with Styles and Themes
- Creating and Managing Templates
- Advanced Page Layout Features
- Section Breaks and Document Structure
- Working with Columns
- Creating Professional Reports
- Using Tables Effectively
- SmartArt and Graphics
- Mail Merge for Letters and Labels
- Creating Tables of Contents
- Footnotes and Endnotes
- Reviewing and Tracking Changes
- Collaborating on Documents
- Document Protection and Security
Microsoft Word – Advanced
Master Microsoft Word and Unlock Its Full Potential
This advanced course is designed for experienced Word users who want to maximise productivity, automate tasks and create sophisticated business documents. Participants will explore advanced document management tools, automation features and professional publishing techniques.
This course provides the skills required to create complex, high-quality documents while improving efficiency and consistency across an organisation.
Choice of Flexible Delivery Options:
- 1 Day of Training
- 2 Mornings / 2 Afternoons / 2 Evenings
Programme Benefits
Gain expert-level knowledge of Microsoft Word and learn how to use advanced features to streamline document creation, improve collaboration and maintain professional standards across all documentation.
Who Should Attend?
This course is intended for experienced Microsoft Word users who regularly work with large or complex documents and wish to develop advanced skills.
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to automate repetitive tasks, manage complex documents, create custom templates and forms, and utilise advanced collaboration and publishing tools.
Prerequisites
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word
- Experience creating and formatting documents
- Software is provided in the Classroom and Live Virtual options
Course Outline
- Managing Long and Complex Documents
- Advanced Styles and Template Management
- Creating Custom Document Templates
- Forms and Content Controls
- Advanced Mail Merge Techniques
- Cross References and Bookmarks
- Building and Managing Document Libraries
- Macros and Automation
- Quick Parts and Building Blocks
- Advanced Review and Collaboration Tools
- Document Version Control
- Accessibility Features and Best Practice
- Protecting and Securing Sensitive Documents
- Publishing and Sharing Professional Documents