Word 2010 - Level 1

Course details

In this course, you'll 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.

Prerequisites

Students should be familiar with using personal computers and have used a mouse and keyboard. Students should be comfortable in the Windows environment and be able to use Windows to manage information on their computer. Specifically, students should be able to launch and close programs; navigate to information stored on the computer; and manage files and folders.

Lessons

Lesson 1: Getting Started with Word

• Identify the Components of the Word Interface 
• Create a Word Document 
• Help

Lesson 2: Editing a Document

• Find and Select Text 
• Modify Text 
• Find and Replace Text

Lesson 3: Formatting Text and Paragraphs

• Apply Character Formatting 
• Align Text Using Tabs 
• Display Text as List Items 
• Control Paragraph Layout 
• Apply Borders and Shading 
• Apply Styles 
• Manage Formatting

Lesson 4: Adding Tables

• Table 
• Modify a Table 
• Format a Table 
• Convert Text to a Table

Lesson 5: Managing Lists

• Sort a List 
• Renumber a List 
• Customize a List

Lesson 6: Inserting Graphic Objects

• Insert Symbols and Special Characters 
• Add Images to a Document

Lesson 7: Controlling Page Appearance

• Apply a Page Border and Color 
• Add a Watermark 
• Add Headers and Footers 
• Control Page Layout

Lesson 8: Proofing a Document

• Check Spelling and Grammar 
• Other Proofing Tools

Lesson 9: Customizing the Word Environment

• Customize the Word Interface 
• Additional Save Options