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Introduction to Microsoft Word (MW1)


Description

Microsoft Word is designed to help you move smoothly through the task of creating professional looking documents. It's features and powerful tools can make your work easy, and even fun. In this course, you will learn how to use Word to create and edit simple documents, format documents using basic features on the ribbon, navigate different layout options, and print documents.


This course is intended for students who want to learn basic Word skills such as: creating, editing, and formatting documents. The content of this course is used from gcflearnfree.org. Upon completion of the course you will receive a certification that has a duration of forever.


To ensure your success in this course, you should have basic knowledge of the Windows operating system such as: start programs, switch between programs, locate saved files, be able to upload files, close programs, and access websites using a web browser. You should also have basic knowledge of the keyboard and mouse. You will also need to have access to Microsoft Word as you will be asked to upload assignments using Microsoft Word.

Content
  • Goodwill Consumer Data Form
  • Goodwill Consumer Data Form
  • Instructions on Assignment Audio
  • Instructions on Assignments
  • Section 1
  • Getting to know Word
  • Getting to know Word
  • Practicing with Word
  • Section 2
  • Creating and Opening Documents in Word
  • Creating and Opening a Document in Word
  • Practicing Creating and Opening a Document
  • Section 3
  • Saving your Document
  • Saving your Document
  • Assignment of Saving your Document
  • Section 4
  • Checking Spelling and Grammar
  • Checking Spelling and Grammar
  • Spelling and Grammar Question
  • Check Spelling and Grammar Assignment
  • Section 5
  • Using the Layout Tab
  • Using the Layout Tab
  • Using the Layout Tab Assignment
  • Section 6
  • Using the Home Tab
  • Using the Home Tab
  • 2020 Resume Example with the Home Tab
  • The Home Tab Assignment
  • Section 7
  • Line and Paragraph Spacing
  • Line and Paragraph Spacing
  • Working with Lists
  • Working with Lists
  • 2020 Resume Example
  • Creating your Resume Assignment
  • Section 8
  • Printing your Document
  • Printing your Document
  • Printing a Document Question
  • Section 9
  • Resume Touch-Up
  • Course Evaluation
  • Course Evaluation
  • Section 10 - Final Exam
  • microsoft-word-final-exam-tincan-H5Qc8yB3
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever