Microsoft Word 2010 Intro

Microsoft Word 2010 Introduction

Course Description

Microsoft Office Word 2010 helps you produce professional-looking documents.

This course gives you the basic skills to take advantage of the new features found in Microsoft Word 2010 and will be a major step towards becoming a confident and efficient user.

Training Credits Required

1 Microsoft Office Training Credit is required per person attending the course. For more information about how to earn training credits visit our Training Overview Page.

Prerequisites

  • Keyboarding/Typing skills
  • Some experience with word-processing software
  • Basic knowledge of Windows

Course Outline

  • Microsoft Word 2010 Interface
    • The Microsoft Backstage View - interface your documents and set options
    • The Quick Access Toolbar - adding and removing command buttons
    • The Ribbon - standard and customized with own tabs
    • The Status Bar - choose what you want to view and check
  • Opening and saving documents
    • Save, access and even recover previous document
    • Saving to a PDF right from Word
  • Copy / Cut and Paste
    • Working with the Clipboard
    • Using a Format Painter 
  • Formatting Basics
    • Font, size, colour
    • Alignment, adding bullets, using numbering library 
    •  Indents and Line Spacing
    • Clear formatting
  • Using Styles
    • Applying styles
    • Editing and creating styles
  • Headers, Footers and Page Numbering
  • Tables
    • Inserting and editing tables
    • Auto-formatting tables
  • Smart Art
  • Pay Layout
    • Margins, page orientation
    • Columns and page size
  • Spell Check and Thesaurus
  • Find special text in a long document and how to Replace text

Course Registration

To see a list of dates and register for this course visit our course calendar.