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There are many excellent online courses. This has been hugely beneficial in my day to day work.
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- Louise Nolan
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ECDL Word Processing with MS Word 97
Course Aims
This course is designed to prepare readers for the ECDL module 3 examination. The course will allow readers to create, edit and print documents such as letters, memos and reports using Microsoft Word 97. The course closely follows ECDL syllabus version 3.0, but can also be used in conjunction with the earlier syllabus, version 1.5. |
Assumed Knowledge
Basic skills in using a mouse a keyboard and MS Windows is assumed, gained either from the workplace or through attendance on a "Using the Computer and Managing Files" course. |
Course Audience
Anyone wanting to create basic documents using MS Word 97. |
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Table of Contents
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Getting Started with Word 97
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Starting Word 97; Word 97 Opening Screen
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Exiting Word; Getting Assistance
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Finding Out What is on the Screen
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Creating Documents
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Creating a New Document; Entering Text
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Saving Documents; Saving Files Automatically
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Closing a Document on Screen
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Opening an Existing Document
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Editing Documents
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Moving the Insertion Point; Scrolling
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Selecting Text; Insert and Overtype
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Typing Replaces Selection; Deleting Text
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Undoing Incorrect Edits; Hyphenation
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Inserting Symbols and Special Characters
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Moving and Copying Text
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Moving Text (Cut and Paste)
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Copying Text (Copy and Paste)
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Using Drag-and-Drop; Opening a Second Document
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Working with Fonts
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Working with Paragraphs
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Aligning Paragraphs; Line Spacing
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Paragraph Spacing; Indenting Text
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Setting Tabs; The Paragraph Dialogue Box
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Bullets and Numbering; Adding Borders
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Removing Paragraph Formats; Applying Styles
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Proofing Tools
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Spell Checking; Go To; Finding and Replacing Text
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Document Layout
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Landscape Printing and Paper Size
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Page Breaks; Headers and Footers; Page Numbering
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Viewing and Printing Documents
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Viewing and Printing Documents
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Mail Merge
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Creating a Main Document; Creating a Data Document
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Editing the Data Document; Printing Merged Documents
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Tables
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Creating a Table; Moving the Insertion Point
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Inserting and Deleting Columns and Rows
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Changing the Width of Columns and Rows
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Changing the Alignment of a Table
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Changing the Alignment of Text in a Table
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Merging Cells; Splitting Cells; Table Borders
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Graphics
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Inserting Clip Art; Inserting WordArt
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The Drawing Toolbar; Drawing Objects
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Drawing AutoShape Objects
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Manipulating Objects; Changing Object Properties
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Working with Other Applications
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Inserting a Spreadsheet into a Document
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Appending Text from Another Document
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Saving a File for Use in Another Application
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