Course Outline Introduction to Microsoft Word 2016
Overview
In this course, you will learn how to use Word to create and edit simple documents; format documents;
add tables and lists; add design elements and layout options; and proof documents.
Course Objectives
Participants will:
o Open, edit and save an existing Word document
o Create, edit, format and save a new Word document
o Understand the ribbon and dialogue box system
o Understand and use the more common ribbon functions
o Print a document
o Successfully complete assigned exercises
1) What is Microsoft Word, and why do we use it? How Can I use it?
• Getting Started Opening The Program
• The Word Environment
2) Working with Files
• Creating new documents
• Opening previously saved documents
• Saving your work Handout #2 Saving a File
• Typing Text Handout #3 Keyboarding
• Cursor & Insert Point
• Selecting Text Handout #4 Mouse Click Training
• Formatting Text and Paragraphs Handout #5 Formatting Text
3) Formatting Practice
• Indents and spacing
• Bullets and numbering
• Font type - size – color
• Italic
• Bolding
• Underlining
• Aligning
4) Editing
• Replacing text
• Copying Pasting or Moving Text
• Spelling and Grammar Handout #6 Proofing your work
5) Working with Tabs
6) Using Indents
Course Outline Introduction to Microsoft Word 2016
7) How to use the Show/Hide feature
8) Printing
9) Format Painter
10) Inserting Tables into MS Word
Handout #8
11) Insert Clip Art and Pictures
Handout #9
12) Headers and Footers
Handout #10