Word for Windows 7.0: Advanced

Course description

Overview: Students will learn advanced skills for working in Word for Windows 7.0. The course uses the basic knowledge students should possess on styles, templates, and macros and provides the students with a more in-depth knowledge on these features. Students create forms, and use graphic elements in their documents. Students create special documents that require the use of a master document, table of contents, and table of figures. Student use section breaks to control the layout of a document, and they insert annotations and revisions in a document.

Prerequisites: Students enrolling in this course should understand the basics of Windows 95. They should already have experience working with Word for Windows. Specifically, students should know how to create styles, templates, and macros.

Benefits: Students will learn how to customize their Word for Windows workplace and to work more efficiently. Some topics will enable students to create documents for special purposes: reports, catalogs, and invitations. Students will learn skills to enhance and polish the appearance of these documents.

Performance-based objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Create, modify, and replace styles.
Use the Organizer to manage styles.
Create and customize templates.
Create macros.
Create and enhance forms by using macros, help messages, and WordArt.
Insert and modify clip art graphics.
Automatically add figure captions.
Create outlines and a master document.
Generate a table of contents and a table of figures.
Use section breaks to control document layout.
Use highlights, annotations, and revision marks to edit a document online.

Course content

Using the AutoFormat feature
Linking styles
Managing styles
Creating and formatting a template
Enhancing a template
Customizing a template work environment
Creating a form
Enhancing a form template
Working with clip art and graphic effects
Preparing part of a report
Working with a master document
Generating a table of contents and table of figures
Using sections to control layout
Formatting a document for binding
Routing a document
Using revisions
Using passwords