Microsoft Word - Level 4Download Course Outline

This is the outline of our Microsoft Word Level 4 course. Duration: 1 day 

Although you’re a competent user of Word, you have specific targets to meet and you feel frustrated because your existing Word knowledge keeps letting you down. By its focus on specific and specialised areas of word processing such as bookmarking, indexing and cross-referencing this is an advanced level course that will give you the skills you need to tackle challenging word processing tasks.  By completing structured exercises, using examples relevant to your work, this course will increase your competence in advanced word processing techniques and help you meet those targets more efficiently. This course also prepares you for moving on to the Microsoft WordVBA Course.

To get the most out of this course you'll have attended the Burningsuit Microsoft Word Level 3 Course.  Or, you are a competent Microsoft Word user and you need to know how to use specific and complex areas of Word.  

We specialise on on-site training and can come to you to run our course either on your PC's or provide our own high specification equipment. If you want specific training for your staff, we're happy to customise this course to your requirements, adding or removing topics as necessary.

Microsoft Word - Level 4 course content

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Review of Word Styles

  • Use Word styles to quickly, consistently and accurately format documents.
  • Insert a Table of Contents.

Working with Outline View

  • Use Heading Styles to create an outline of your document.

Using Bookmarks

  • Quickly move to a specific part of a long document.

Creating Captions

  • Add a caption to pictures, tables, diagrams etc.
  • Edit captions.

Cross-Referencing

  • Correctly cross-reference headings, numbered paragraphs, bookmarked text and captions.

Inserting Footnotes and Endnotes

  • Add Footnotes and Endnotes into a document.

Using Citations and Bibliographies

  • Cite a book, journal or article.
  • Add a Bibliography that lists all the sources cited.

Using Word Fields

  • Place information in a document that automatically updates eg the document’s filename
  • Use the StyleRef field to pick up heading text in a header or footer.

Control Word’s Multilevel Numbering

  • Accurately number sub-headings and sub-paragraphs.
  • Linking numbering levels to Heading Styles

Advanced MailMerge

  • Using Rules in advanced Mailmerge to filter recipients using conditional criteria.

Create OnLine Forms

  • Create a form where the user can only fill in the fields and not edit the form.

Inserting Watermarks

  • Insert watermarks into a document.
  • Add your own watermarks to the watermark gallery.

Applying Themes

Change the overall design of documents by changing the colours and fonts being used.

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