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- Louise Nolan
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ECDL AM3 Advanced Word Processing with Word 2002
Course Aims
This course is designed to help you to obtain the skills and knowledge required for ECDL AM3 "Word Processing Advanced". You will learn to use Word 2002 to create and format documents incorporating complex page layouts and organisation.
You will also learn to structure a document using outlining tools and automatic references, create and apply styles and templates, use collaborative editing tools, and record and edit macro actions.
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Assumed Knowledge
You should be able to use Word to create, edit, format, and print a document. You should have mastered the objectives of ECDL Module 3 "Word Processing" before attempting this course. |
Course Audience
Students training to obtain an Advanced ECDL or those wanting to become expert in the use of advanced word processing functions. |
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Table of Contents
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Word 2002 - Inserting and Removing Sections
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Use different types of section break
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Copy and paste page layout settings with text
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Word 2002 - Column Formatting
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Create and use newspaper columns
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Balance columns in equal lengths
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Word 2002 - Pagination Options
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Apply copyfitting techniques
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Use text flow options in paragraphs and tables
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Word 2002 - Paragraph Borders and Shading
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Apply borders and shading to paragraphs
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Remove borders and shading
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Word 2002 - Creating a Style
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Create and modify a style
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Apply and remove direct formatting
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Reveal styles and check formatting
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Assign a style to a shortcut key
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Word 2002 - Creating a Template
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Create and modify a template
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Attach a different template to a document
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Modify the location of workgroup templates
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Word 2002 - AutoText and AutoFormat
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Set up AutoCorrect to correct errors as you type
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Create and apply frequently used AutoText
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Office 2002 - Arranging Objects
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Arrange and transform objects
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Set options for the drawing grid
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Office 2002 - Formatting Objects
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Format shapes and objects (line, border, shading, shadow, 3-D)
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Office 2002 - Creating Simple Drawings
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Insert a picture or drawing canvas
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Use the Drawing toolbar to create basic shapes and lines
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Draw and modify AutoShapes
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Word 2002 - Desktop Publishing
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Edit and format text boxes
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Position and align text around objects
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Create and modify a page border
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Print a book fold document
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Scale documents to print on different paper or print multiple pages on a single sheet
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Word 2002 - Modifying a Table
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Use a table for page layout
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Align and position a table
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Merge and split cells and tables
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Set cell margins and spacing
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Align and orient cell contents
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Office 2002 - WordArt
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Insert and format WordArt text
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Word 2002 - Text Design
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Set character spacing options
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Apply special text effects
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Format a paragraph with a dropped capital
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Word 2002 - Using Reference Fields
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Update, lock, and unlink fields
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Use the FILL-IN and ASK fields
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Perform calculations in a table using the FORMULA field
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Word 2002 - Object Linking and Embedding
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Link or embed an OLE object (Excel worksheet or chart)
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Import Excel data as a Word table
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Update or unlink a linked data object
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Create a chart from existing data (worksheet, table, delimited text)
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Append text from another document
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Convert existing text into a table
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Build and edit an equation
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Office 2002 - Formatting a Chart
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Add, remove, move, resize, and modify chart elements (titles, labels, legend, axes, gridlines)
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Format chart elements (borders, patterns, font, values)
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Format chart axes (number format, text, line width)
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Format data series (scale, shading, spacing, width)
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Word 2002 - Working in Outline View
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Apply outline levels to styles and paragraphs
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Show and hide outline levels
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Promote and demote text between outline levels
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Change the order of text using outlines
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Use the Document Map to navigate in other views
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View a document in two window panes
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Print a specific range of pages
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Word 2002 - Tables of Contents
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Create and modify a table of contents, table of authorities, and table of figures
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Create and modify an index
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Automatically summarise a document
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Word 2002 - References
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Create and revise footnotes and endnotes
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Add captions to objects manually and automatically
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Word 2002 - Creating an Online Form
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Add different form fields (controls)
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Modify form field options
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Add help text to a form field
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Protect and unprotect a form for editing
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Word 2002 - Master Documents
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Create a new master document
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Convert an existing document into a master document
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Edit and rearrange master and subdocuments
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Word 2002 - Basic Reviewing Tools
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Show, hide, and print document markup
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Add and review document comments
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Highlight text in document
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Word 2002 - Collaborating on a Document
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Create multiple versions of a document
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Track changes to a document
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Word 2002 - Mail Merge Tools
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Change the main document type
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Create, open, and modify a data source
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Add and edit records in the data source
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Sort, select, and filter records
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Insert a conditional merge field
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Insert other Word merge fields
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Merge to a fax or email document
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Use Outlook/Exchange as a data source
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Word 2002 - Recording a Macro
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Copy, rename, and delete macros
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Assign macros to menus, shortcut keys, and toolbars
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Set up macro virus protection
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