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Master MS Word fundamentals and enhance your document creation skills. Learn from experts to improve your writing, editing and formatting proficiency.

1 day course     10am - 5pm     Live Online or Classroom-based

What you will learn

  • Exploring the Word interface and essential tools, enabling you to create, format and manage documents efficiently.
  • How to use templates and styles to create professional-looking documents quickly, empowering you to enhance professional effectiveness.
  • Understanding how to format text, paragraphs and pages, helping you create well-structured and visually appealing documents.
  • How to insert and format images, tables, charts and SmartArt, enabling you to add visual elements to your documents.
  • Exploring how to use headers, footers and page numbers, helping you create well-organised documents.
  • How to use mail merge, track changes and add comments, enabling you to collaborate and automate tasks.
  • Understanding best practices for document management, accessibility and sharing, helping you create documents that meet professional standards.

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This Word Introduction course includes

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  • bullet point icon Latest Mac or PC ready to go
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We offer Word Introduction as a private course.

You can select a date which suits you or your team.

The course content can be fully customised to your exact learning requirements.

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Course Outline for Word Introduction

Understanding the Interface

  • Exploring the Word ribbon and its tabs
  • Navigating the Quick Access Toolbar and Status Bar
  • Customising the interface for personal efficiency
  • Utilising the backstage view for file management

Creating and Managing Documents

  • Starting new documents from scratch and from templates
  • Opening, saving and closing files
  • Understanding file formats and their uses
  • Implementing best practices for document organisation

Essential Editing Techniques

  • Mastering text selection methods for quick editing
  • Using cut, copy and paste to reorganise content
  • Applying Find and Replace for efficient document updates
  • Inserting special characters and symbols

Formatting for Professionalism

  • Applying character and paragraph formatting
  • Adjusting line spacing and indentation
  • Implementing bullet points and numbered lists
  • Utilising styles for consistent document appearance

Enhancing Documents with Tables

  • Creating and formatting tables to present data clearly
  • Modifying table structure and layout
  • Applying table styles for visual appeal

Incorporating Headers and Footers

  • Adding page numbers and other recurring information
  • Customising headers and footers for different document sections

Utilising Editor for Document Improvement

  • Correcting spelling and grammar with Editor
  • Exploring Editor's suggestions for clarity and conciseness
  • Understanding readability scores and document statistics

Preparing Documents for Distribution

  • Setting up documents for printing
  • Previewing documents before printing
  • Exploring digital distribution options

Leveraging Word's Latest Features

  • Utilising AI-powered assistance for writing and editing
  • Exploring collaborative features for team projects
  • Implementing accessibility checks for inclusive document creation
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FAQs about the Word Introduction course

Is this Word Introduction course suitable for me?

This course is designed for people who are new to Word or have been using Word for a while but have never had formal training or who would like to learn best practice in Word. If you are have any questions about whether the course could meet your needs, please speak to our customer service team, who will be delighted to advise you.

How is the content taught throughout the Word Introduction course?

Our Word Introduction course is extremely interactive. You will be using Word throughout the day, working through examples and live projects under the guidance of our trainer, who will be supporting you through each step.

What is the recommended number of people for the class when I attend the Word Introduction course?

For private classes in Word Introduction, we recommend a maximum of 8 to 10 people from the same company in the class. Please ask our customer service team to help you find the right balance of people per class and the number of days training you need.

Should I attend the Word Introduction course in person or live online?

For in-person courses at our London training centre, you will receive a warm personal welcome, your choice of the latest Mac or PC and morning and afternoon refreshments. If you prefer to attend remotely, rest assured that you will be taught live by the same experts that deliver our in-person courses, covering the same training content, using the same exercises and materials. A second monitor is recommended but not essential.

What support is available after I attend the Word Introduction course?

We offer ongoing support to our Word Introduction course attendees through email and by arrangement, phone calls. You are welcome to ask any questions on topics covered during training. Our trainer will always do their best to explain principles and help you with any issues you encounter.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion of my Word Introduction course?

Yes, you'll receive a certificate of completion from Transmedia, demonstrating your knowledge and attendance on our Word Introduction course. Our certificates note our Authorised Training Centre status.

Word Introduction — Team and Bespoke Training

Booking a private training session allows you to focus on your exact needs on dates that work best for you or your team.

  • Sessions can be run online or in person, on your site or at our London training centre.
  • We manage training for many of the UK’s largest companies, taking care of all the admin, working with you to ensure the perfect course.
  • Our expert trainers will first understand your requirements and then tailor each session to your exact specification.
  • We offer a free consultation service to work out every detail of your course.

Prices for bespoke sessions with our expert trainers start at £595 + VAT, depending on the course and number of people.
Costs include all preparation time to customise the course to your exact requirements.

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