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    Improving your Skills in Microsoft Word

    Paul OlaiyaTaught by
    Paul Olaiya

    DateThursday, 16 January, 10:00am

    LocationOnline live streamed - Google Classroom

    PriceTickets from £25

    About this event

    Course Code: 25840

    Teacher: This course is being taught by Paul.

    What is this Course about?

    This is an intermediate level course which will help you improve your skills and give you confidence in using Microsoft Word. The main areas that we will cover during this course are:

    1. Find and Replace features. Intents and Tabs. Modify line and paragraph spacing in your documents.

    2. Add and modify hyperlinks. Add and modify bulleted and numbered lists. Modify page orientation, margins and size.

    3. How to add page, section, and column breaks. Working with columns.

    4. Add and modify headers and footers. Add and modify page numbers. Using Editor

    5. Working with Tables. Track Changes and Comments. Inspect and protect documents.

    Who is this Course for?

    This course is for people who are competent in using the basic Word skills and now want to learn more features and functions to further improve their skills.

    Entry Requirements to do this Course:

    A basic level of conversational and written English is needed to complete this course. You must also have a basic level of Microsoft Word and computer skills.

    How you will be assessed?

    Question & Answer, Discussions, and observations. You will also be asked to complete Learner reflections.

    How much studying will I need to do outside of the lesson?

    It will be advised to use the skills learnt in the classes and practise on your own Word documents and devices.

    What learners need to bring/supply

    Learners must have access to Microsoft Word and a laptop or desktop with good wifi and a webcam (if online).

    What happens after I book this course?

    There are two steps to complete before studying with us and booking on here is the first step. Your next step will be to enrol on your chosen course following the instructions attached to your order confirmation email.

    The next steps…

    During this course we will talk to you about your next steps which could include attending other courses/workshops such as Introduction to MS Excel, Improve your skills in MS Excel, Introduction to PowerPoint and Improve Your Skills in MS PowerPoint.. Please click here to see the full range of courses we offer.

    We have programmes that can support you with your next steps in skills and employment. For further information please see our information, advice and guidance page.

    NOTE: This course is for Hertfordshire Residents Only - *With the exception of the registration fee, this course/workshop is fully funded by The Education & Skills Funding Agency for adults who meet a set criteria - please see further details under the 'Further Information' heading.

    Venue

    Online live streamed - Google Classroom

    Venue Information

    This course/workshop is run as real-time online using Google Classroom. This means that instead of having to go to a classroom, the classroom comes to you! You are taught by a teacher and you will have classmates that you share ideas with. To take part you will need a tablet or laptop/computer with a webcam and microphone to enable you to interact. A few days before the start, your teacher will email you with instructions on how to join the class.

    Further information

    *Except for the registration fee, this course/workshop is fully funded by The Education & Skills Funding Agency for adults who meet the following criteria:

    • A Hertfordshire Resident
    • Aged 19 years or older on 31st August 2024
    • UK National and lived in the UK for the last 3 years or EEA National with settled/pre-settled status and lived in the UK/EEA for the last 3 years

    There are some exceptions to this, for example the Homes for Ukraine scheme. If you do not meet the above criteria, please contact us on 01992 556194 or email step2skills@Hertfordshire.gov.uk

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