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This Specialization equips learners with the skills to create polished, professional documents with confidence and efficiency while mastering formatting, layouts, tables, images, templates, and advanced tools like styles, mail merge, and references. You will also gain proficiency in Microsoft Word collaboration features—such as real-time coauthoring, comments, and version control—enabling you to produce high-quality business documents and streamline your workflow using Word's most powerful capabilities.
Syllabus
- Course 1: Microsoft Office Word 2021-2024: Part 1
- Course 2: Microsoft Office Word 2021-2024: Part 2
- Course 3: Microsoft Office Word 2021-2024: Part 3
Courses
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These days, most people take electronic word processing for granted. While we may still write out our grocery lists with pen and paper, we expect to use a computer to create the majority of our documents. It's impossible to avoid word-processing software in many areas of the business world. Managers, lawyers, clerks, reporters, and editors rely on this software to do their jobs. Whether you are an executive secretary or a website designer, you'll need to know the ins and outs of electronic word processing. Microsoft® Word 2021 is designed to help you move smoothly through the task of creating professional-looking documents. Its rich features and powerful tools can make your work easy, and even fun. In this course, you'll learn how to use Word 2021 to create and edit simple documents; format documents; add tables and lists; add design elements and layout options; and proof documents. This material will benefit users of any current Office version. The course setup is based on Office 2021. This course covers Microsoft Office Specialist Program exam objectives to help you prepare for the Word Associate (Office 365 and Office 2021): Exam MO-100 and Word Expert (Office 365 and Office 2021): Exam MO-101 certifications. This course is intended for students who want to learn basic Word 2021 skills, such as creating, editing, and formatting documents; inserting simple tables and creating lists; and employing a variety of techniques for improving the appearance and accuracy of document content. In this course, you will learn fundamental Word skills. You will: • Navigate and perform common tasks in Word, such as opening, viewing, editing, saving, and printing documents, and configuring the application. • Format text and paragraphs. • Perform repetitive operations efficiently using tools such as Find and Replace, Format Painter, and Styles. • Enhance lists by sorting, renumbering, and customizing list styles. • Create and format tables. • Insert graphic objects into a document, including symbols, special characters, illustrations, pictures, and clip art. • Format the overall appearance of a page through page borders and colors, watermarks, headers and footers, and page layout. • Use Word features to help identify and correct problems with spelling, grammar, readability, and accessibility. This course requires that you have Microsoft Word installed on a Windows PC. The course setup instructions provided in the first module of the course go into more detail about the hardware and software requirements.
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After you master the basics of creating, editing, and printing Microsoft® Word documents, you're ready to move on to tackling the more advanced features. In this course, you will work with features such as formats, styles, and templates to create professional documents with a consistent look and feel. You will add visual interest to your documents by using the tables and charts features. Quick Parts and templates provide efficiency and consistency when adding content, and long complex documents can be simplified and managed in Master Documents. Finally, you will use the mail merge feature to automate sending individual letters to customers. Creating professional-looking documents can give you and your organization a competitive edge. Implementing time-saving features such as document templates and automated mailings can help reduce expenses. Mastering these techniques will make you a valued employee in your organization. This material will benefit users of any current Office version. The course setup is based on Office 2021. This course covers Microsoft Office Specialist Program exam objectives to help you prepare for the Word Associate (Office 365 and Office 2021): Exam MO-100 and Word Expert (Office 365 and Office 2021): Exam MO-101 certifications. This course is designed for students who wish to use Microsoft Word to create and modify complex documents and use tools that allow them to customize those documents. In this course, you will learn to create and modify complex documents and use tools that allow you to customize those documents. You will: • Organize content using tables and charts. • Customize formats using styles and themes. • Insert content using Quick Parts. • Use templates to automate document formatting. • Control the flow of a document. • Simplify and manage long documents. • Use mail merge to create letters, envelopes, and labels. This course requires that you have Microsoft Word installed on a Windows PC. The course setup instructions provided in the first module of the course go into more detail about the hardware and software requirements.
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Microsoft® Word enables you to do far more than simple word processing. Word includes advanced image manipulation tools, collaboration features, cross-referencing and linking tools, entry forms and data collection, security features, and tools to automate document production. This material will benefit users of any current Office version. The course setup is based on Office 2021. This course covers Microsoft Office Specialist Program exam objectives to help you prepare for the Word Associate (Office 365 and Office 2021): Exam MO-100 and Word Expert (Office 365 and Office 2021): Exam MO-101 certifications. This course is intended for students who want to use more advanced functionalities in Word, including image manipulation, collaboration and revision tracking, cross-referencing and linking, document security, forms, and process automation through macros. In this course, you will learn to use the advanced capabilities of Word 2021. You will: • Use images in a document. • Create custom graphic elements. • Collaborate on documents. • Add reference marks and notes. • Secure a document. • Create and manipulate forms. • Create macros to automate tasks. This course requires that you have Microsoft Word installed on a Windows PC. The course setup instructions provided in the first module of the course go into more detail about the hardware and software requirements.
Taught by
Bill Rosenthal