Unlock the full potential of Microsoft Word beyond basic document creation. Word offers sophisticated image editing capabilities, powerful collaboration and review tracking features, cross-referencing and hyperlinking functionality, interactive forms for data capture, security options, and automation capabilities through macros for streamlined document production.
Version Compatibility Note:
This course covers Word 365, 2019, and 2016 with instruction delivered using Word 2019 software. The differences between the 365 and 2016 versions are minimal from a user perspective. Our instructors have extensive experience with all versions and will quickly point out the few minor interface changes between versions. Learners working with any of these Word versions will find the 2019 software environment accessible and applicable.
Intended Student Profile:
This course is designed for students who wish to develop advanced proficiency in Word, including advanced image editing and manipulation, document collaboration and change tracking, cross-referencing and linking between documents, document security and access controls, form creation and management, and productivity automation through Visual Basic macros.
Course Requirements and Prerequisites:
To succeed in this course, you should demonstrate comfort working in the Windows environment and be able to effectively manage computer information using Windows tools. Specifically, you should be able to start and close applications, navigate directory structures, and organize files and folders. The following courses provide solid preparation:
- Word Introduction
- Word Intermediate
Course Lessons and Topics:
Lesson 1: Advanced Image Manipulation and Integration
Lesson 2: Creating and Using Custom Graphic Elements
Lesson 3: Collaborating on Documents with Multiple Contributors
Lesson 4: Using Document References and Creating Links
Lesson 5: Implementing Document Security and Access Controls
Lesson 6: Using Forms to Collect and Manage Content
Lesson 7: Automating Repetitive Tasks with Visual Basic Macros
Appendix A: Microsoft Office Word 2016 Exam 77-725 Preparation
Appendix B: Microsoft Word 2016 Common Keyboard Shortcuts
