
Duration: 1 Day
Course Description
Word processing is the use of computers to create, revise, and save documents for printing and future retrieval. This course is the first in a series of three Microsoft® Office Word 2007 courses. It will provide you with the basic concepts required to produce basic business documents.
Course Objective
You will create, edit, and enhance standard business documents using Microsoft® Office Word 2007.
Target Student
This course is intended for individuals who want to gain basic knowledge
of working on Word. Individuals who want to pursue Microsoft Office
Specialist certification in Microsoft Office Word 2007 can also take this course.
Prerequisites
Students should be familiar with using personal computers and have used a mouse and keyboard. You should be comfortable in the Windows environment and be able to use Windows to manage information on your computer. Specifically, you should be able to launch and close programs; navigate to information stored on the computer; and manage files and folders. Students should have completed the following courses or possess equivalent knowledge before starting with this course:
• Windows XP Professional: Level 1
• Windows XP Professional: Level 2
• Windows XP: Introduction
• Windows 2000: Introduction
Performance-Based Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
• explore the various components of the Microsoft Office Word 2007 environment.
• create a document.
• edit documents by locating and modifying text.
• format text.
• format paragraphs.
• add tables to a document.
• add graphic elements to a document.
• proof documents to make them more accurate.
• control a document’s page setup and its overall appearance.
Course Content
Lesson 1: Exploring the Word Environment
Topic 1A: Explore the User Interface
Topic 1B: Explore the Ribbon
Topic 1C: View a Document
Topic 1D: Obtain Help
Lesson 2: Creating a Document
Topic 2A: Enter Text
Topic 2B: Save a Document
Topic 2C: Preview a Document
Topic 2D: Print a Document
Topic 2E: Customize the Word Environment
Lesson 3: Editing a Document
Topic 3A: Navigate in a Document
Topic 3B: Select Text
Topic 3C: Insert Additional Text
Topic 3D: Rearranging Blocks of Text
Topic 3E: Delete Blocks of Text
Topic 3F: Undo Changes
Topic 3G: Search and Replace Text
Lesson 4: Formatting Text
Topic 4A: Change Font and Size
Topic 4B: Emphasize Text Using Font Styles and Effects
Topic 4C: Change Text Color
Topic 4D: Highlight Text
Topic 4E: Copy Formatting
Topic 4F: Clear Formatting
