Word 2021: From Fundamentals to Advanced Mastery

Discover the Word word-processing software and master all of its features. From the basics to advanced commands, this training course will help you progress through all aspects of the software, including text entry, formatting and page layout, inserting tables, images, and graphic objects, as well as advanced Word features such as templates, mail merges, and long document management.

Objective: By the end of the training, participants will be able to use both the fundamental and advanced features of Word 2021.

Prerequisites: No prior knowledge of Word is required. Basic familiarity with the software may help participants progress more quickly.

Target Audience: Any user wishing to discover or review the basics of Word and learn advanced features.

$249.00

1. WORD 2021 – LEVEL 1: ESSENTIAL SKILLS

This module offers interactive training composed of 55 training videos, 55 practice exercises, and 6 additional information sections.

1.1 Discover Word and Complete a Simple Text

  • Introduction to word processing

  • Opening a document

  • General overview of the environment

  • Navigating within a document

  • Displaying non-printable characters

  • Main typography rules and typing aids

  • Text entry

  • Paragraph management

  • Selecting, copying, and moving text

  • Selecting and deleting text

  • Undoing and redoing actions

  • Saving files

  • Saving a document

  • Creating a new document

1.2 Apply Basic Text Formatting

  • Character formatting

  • Applying a quick style

  • Applying a theme

  • Highlighting characters

  • Character color

  • Changing text case

  • Font and font size

1.3 Format Paragraphs and Reorganize Text

  • Paragraph indentation

  • Paragraph alignment

  • Paragraph spacing

  • Line spacing

  • Borders and background

  • Moving text

  • Copying text

1.4 Set Up Pages, Number Pages, and Print

  • Page layout

  • Display zoom

  • Printing

  • Page breaks

  • Headers and footers

  • Creating headers and footers

  • Page numbering

1.5 Manage Tabs and Lists

  • Setting tab stops

  • Dot leader tabs

  • Managing tab stops

  • Bulleted and numbered lists

  • Custom bullet lists

  • Custom numbered lists

  • Multilevel lists

  • List styles

  • Line breaks

  • Hanging indent

1.6 Discover Essential Features

  • Using Word Help

  • Inserting a document, cover page, or blank page

  • Word hyphenation

  • Nonbreaking spaces and hyphens

  • Inserting special characters

  • Character spacing and positioning

  • Searching for text/formatting

  • Replacing text/formatting

  • Copying formatting

  • Using learning tools

  • Spell check and grammar check

  • Managing a custom dictionary

  • Setting up AutoCorrect

  • Finding synonyms

  • Search and translation functions

  • Viewing documents and windows


2. WORD 2021 – LEVEL 2: INTERMEDIATE SKILLS

This module offers interactive training composed of 41 training videos, 41 practice exercises, and 1 additional information section.

2.1 Avoid Repetitive Typing

  • Creating AutoText entries

  • Using AutoText

  • Managing AutoText entries

  • System date and time

2.2 Learn to Present Tables in a Document

  • Creating a table

  • Navigating and entering data in a table

  • Selecting and inserting rows and columns

  • Deleting rows and columns

  • Table styles

  • Cell formatting

  • Row height and column width

  • Cell and table alignment

  • Merging and splitting cells or tables

  • Converting text to tables and tables to text

  • Sorting a table, list, or paragraphs

  • Performing calculations in a table

2.3 Enhance Documents with Graphic Objects

  • Drawing objects

  • Resizing, rotating, and adjusting objects

  • Moving and copying drawing objects

  • Formatting drawing objects

  • Text in a drawing object / WordArt

  • Formatting text in an object / WordArt

  • Inserting images

  • Managing images

  • Positioning and wrapping images

  • Captions and tables of illustrations

  • Document background

  • Charts

  • Inserting objects from another application

  • Diagrams

2.4 Print Envelopes or Create a Mail Merge

  • Creating envelopes or address labels

  • Introduction to mail merge

  • Linking a mailing list to a document

  • Inserting fields into a mail merge

  • Running a mail merge

  • Editing recipients

  • Adding and removing recipients

  • Sorting a recipient list

  • Selecting records to print

  • Conditional text in a mail merge

  • Preparing mailing labels through mail merge

  • Variable field documents


3. WORD 2021 – LEVEL 3: ADVANCED SKILLS

This module offers interactive training composed of 46 training videos, 46 practice exercises, and 4 additional information sections.

3.1 Master Themes, Styles, and Templates

  • Styles and templates

  • Creating a style

  • Using the Styles pane

  • Modifying a style

  • Using the Normal style for a paragraph

  • Deleting a style

  • Style sets

  • Formatting display

  • Creating and customizing a theme

  • Creating and using a template

  • Modifying and deleting a template

  • Changing the template associated with a document

  • Copying styles to other files

3.2 Work with Long Documents

  • Navigating in a long document

  • Sections

  • Different headers and footers

  • Managing automatic page breaks

  • Footnotes and endnotes

  • Managing footnotes and endnotes

  • Heading levels

  • Document outline

  • Table of contents

3.3 Finalize Long Documents

  • Bookmarks

  • Cross-references

  • Hyperlinks

  • Multi-column layout

  • Master documents

  • Indexes

  • Citations and bibliography

3.4 Collaborate with Others

  • Importing, exporting, and interoperability with Word

  • Sharing Word data: PDF, XPS, text, web pages, and email

  • Comments

  • Tracking changes

  • Managing tracked changes

  • Merging and comparing documents

  • Protecting a shared document

  • Password-protecting a document

  • Sharing a document

  • Finalizing a document

3.5 Learn Even More

  • Drop caps

  • Managing application preferences

  • Document statistics and properties

  • Macros

  • Converting Word documents

  • Creating a form

  • Protecting and using a form

  • File versions and recovery

  • Customizing the ribbon

  • Best practices for word processing


ADDITIONAL CONTENT

4. WORD 2021

Digital Book: This module provides access to a digital course manual.

5. MICROSOFT OFFICE: USE CASES

Excel, Word, or PowerPoint with a Microsoft 365 subscription

This module includes a 23-minute instructional video covering:

  • Office with or without a Microsoft 365 subscription: what are the differences?

  • Creating and saving Office documents on OneDrive, SharePoint Online, or Teams

  • Editing Office documents from OneDrive, SharePoint, or Teams

  • Sharing Office documents with collaborators or external users

  • Co-editing files

length
18h00
Producer(s)
Technologia