Microsoft Word Level I

Full Course Syllabus

Create documents

• Creating blank and custom documents from templates
• Opening non-native files directly in Word
• Practice tasks

Navigate through documents

• Searching for text
• Inserting hyperlinks
• Creating bookmarks
• Moving to specific locations and elements

Format documents

• Modifying page setup
• Changing document themes
• Changing document style sets
• Inserting simple headers and footers
• Inserting watermarks
• Inserting page numbers

Customize document options and views

• Changing document views
• Changing magnification levels
• Customizing the Quick Access Toolbar
• Customizing the ribbon
• Splitting the window
• Modifying document properties
• Showing and hiding formatting symbols
• Recording simple macros
• Assigning keyboard shortcuts
• Managing macro security

Configure documents to print or save

• Configuring documents to print
• Saving documents in alternate file formats
• Maintaining backward compatibility
• Saving files to remote locations
• Protecting documents by using passwords

Insert text and paragraphs

• Pasting and appending text
• Pasting content in alternative formats
• Appending text to documents

Format text and paragraphs

• Formatting text by using the Replace command
• Formatting text by using Format Painter
• Creating Word Art
• Setting paragraph indentation and spacing
• Displaying content in columns
• Applying styles to text
• Clearing formatting and styles
• Order and group text and paragraphs
• Managing page breaks
• Managing paragraph breaks
• Creating document sections
• Finding and replacing text
• Inserting symbols and special characters
• Inserting text and symbols by using
• AutoCorrect
• Inserting properties and fields

Create tables

• Creating basic tables
• Converting between text and tables
• Setting AutoFit options
• Nesting multiple tables
• Inserting preformatted tables

Modify tables

• Formatting tables
• Modifying table data Sorting table data
• Using formulas in tables
• Modifying table structure
• Practice tasks

Create and modify lists

• Creating bulleted and numbered lists
• Modifying bulleted and numbered lists
• Practice tasks Objective review

Create endnotes, footnotes, and citations

• Inserting footnotes and endnotes
• Modifying footnotes and endnotes
• Inserting and referencing citations
• Compiling a bibliography
• Compiling a table of authorities Practice tasks

Create captions

• Inserting captions
• Compiling a table of figures
• Insert and format objects

Insert and format building blocks

• Inserting structural building blocks
• Managing building blocks
• Insert and format shapes and SmartArt
• Drawing and modifying shapes
• Controlling shape layout options Inserting and modifying SmartArt graphics

Insert and format images

• Inserting images
• Formatting images