Word Processing - Level 1

General Information

Maximise your use of the computer. Be creative. Learn to use a word processor to produce letters, job winning CVs, advertisements and more. This course will help you develop your computer skills so you can use Microsoft Word, the market leading word processor to create and edit your documents.
In addition to learning how to create and edit your documents, you will learn how to find and replace text, how to change the alignment and line spacing of text and how to change the margins on documents. You will be shown how to print out your work and of course how to open, close and save your documents.
The course consists of a workbook, a CD-ROM and downloadable Consolidation Assignments.
You can tackle the various skills in individual short sections or in groups depending on what you are most comfortable with.
Practice makes perfect, so your new found skills will be reinforced by regular consolidation exercises found in the workbook and by assignments. To ensure you gain the best possible benefit from this course you will receive feedback on your three consolidation assignments from your tutor.
The course has been designed for learners with Microsoft Word 2000, but learners with Microsoft Word 97 should have no problems following the course.
Outline and Learning Objectives

On completion of this course you will be able to:

• Identify and use word processing software correctly.
• Enter and edit text accurately.
• Select formats and do simple text formatting.
• Format basic paragraph and document properties.
• Manage and print documents.

Previous Knowledge Required

The course assumes the learner can use windows, menus and dialogue boxes, enter text and use the keyboard
What''s Involved
CD Rom and workbook
How Long Does It Take?
11 Hours 30 mins
Course Level
Level 1