Introduction to Word

Microsoft Word is a word-processing program, designed to help you create professional-quality documents.  With the finest document-formatting tools, Word helps you organize and write your documents more efficiently.  Word also includes powerful editing and revising tools so that you can collaborate with others easily.  

Take the first step in learning how to use it to create basic documents and use basic editing functions.
On this one-day course youll learn the basic principles of using Word to create and edit documents.
Workshop Content
Working with MS Word

Understanding the Principles of Word Processing
- purpose and use of word processing
- the benefits of a word processor
- starting and using MS Word
- creating, opening and saving documents
- typing in a word processor

Adjusting the Display Characteristics
- change the page view mode
- increase and decrease the document view

Produce Documents using a Word Processor
- Produce a document
- formatting a document
- format text
- change text font with the dialog box
- format a paragraph
- copy text formatting to other text

Checking Spelling and Grammar
Unit Standards
SAQA US ID 116938:  Use a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-Based Word Processor to Create and Edit Documents.
NQF Level 1
4 Credits
Duration
1 day 
Requirements
Basic knowledge of Windows and working with computers. 

Your own laptop with Word 2007, 2010 or 2013.
(If you do not have your own laptop, we can provide one for you to use for the course)   
Cost
R1 350 per person excluding VAT
Price is for training in Gauteng.
Price is for in-house training for 6 people or more.
Assessment and Moderation R500 excluding VAT per person.
Valid until 31 December 2017.

We are happy to discuss all your training needs and work with you to meet your requirements.