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Training: Course Outline

2008 Training Schedules

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Word 2007, New Features
(1/2 day session)

In the past, you have extensively used Microsoft® Office Word 2003 to author and format content and graphics within documents. Word 2007 with its new features, user-friendly formatting, design, and authoring tools, improves the process of document creation and distribution. In this course, you will be introduced to the new and enhanced features available in Microsoft Office Word 2007.

Audience

This course is designed for experienced Word users who have worked with earlier versions of Microsoft® Office Word, ideally Microsoft® Office Word 2003, and who have upgraded to Microsoft Office Word 2007.

Prerequisites
  • Students enrolling in this course should understand how to use some version of Word, preferably 2003, and have some familiarity with the Internet. This course covers the commonly used new features for a typical user. Due to the nature of this course and the minimal prerequisites, there are other more advanced new features that are not covered in depth.

Performance-Based Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • Explore the components of the results-oriented interface of the Word environment.
  • Use the tools available in Word 2007 to create professional-looking documents.
  • Finalize and secure a document.

Course Contents
  • Exploring the Word Environment
    • Explore the User Interface
    • Work with the Ribbon
    • Work with Contextual Tabs
    • Use the Word Galleries
    • Customize the Word Interface
  • Creating Professional-Looking Documents
    • Apply Styles
    • Apply Document Themes
    • Add Building Blocks
    • Work with Illustrations
    • Build an Equation
    • Add Citations and a Bibliography
  • Finalizing Documents
    • Compare Reviewed Documents
    • Inspect Documents
    • Apply Digital Signatures
    • Save a Document

Student Responsibilities
In order for a class to be successful, all students should share the same general level of knowledge and experience. If a participant does not demonstrate these, the instructor will take the necessary steps either to prepare the participant or place him/her in a more appropriate course. This policy is intended to maintain the high level of quality control that you have come to expect.
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