Word Level 2 Office Workshop
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Course Overview
  In the first course in this series, Microsoft Word 2003 : Level 1, you gained all the basic skills that you need to create a wide range of standardized business documents. If you use Microsoft Office Word 2003 on a regular basis, then once you have mastered the basic skills, the next step is to improve your proficiency. To do so, you can customize and automate the way Microsoft Word 2003 works for you, and you can improve the quality of your work by enhancing your documents with customized Microsoft Word 2003 elements. In this course, you will increase the complexity of your Microsoft Word 2003 documents by adding components such as customized lists, tables, charts, and graphics. You will also create personalized Microsoft Word 2003 efficiency tools.

You will add complexity to Microsoft Office Word 2003 documents and create personalized efficiency tools in Microsoft Word 2003.

This course is delivered in a workshop style format using Office 2003. These courses are presented in a workshop style class setting. This is a self-paced learning format with recorded instructor-led lecture components, structured workshop using hands-on exercises, an instructor available to answer questions and in some cases, small-group breakout sessions. You will be able to learn at your own pace while still having the comfort of an available instructor to answer any questions that you might have. If you are interested in this delivery using Office 2007, please contact your Education Advisor for more information at 952.896.6800.


Objectives
  Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
  • manage data in lists.
  • customize tables and charts.
  • customize formatting.
  • work with custom styles.
  • modify pictures in a document.
  • create customized graphic elements.
  • control text flow.
  • automate common tasks.
  • automate document creation.
  • perform mail merges.

This Course Includes:
  Six months of access to Online Learning Resources for the topics covered in your class. Online Learning Resources is a convenient, on-demand way of helping you retain what was taught in your class.

Sixty days of access to Post Class Support for instant help regarding the topics and tasks covered in your class. Post Class Support provides you with 24/7 support from certified experts via chat, phone and multimedia, including live demonstration, collaborative learning and step-by-step instruction.

Audience
  This course was designed for persons who can create and modify standard business documents in Microsoft Word 2003, and who need to learn how to use Microsoft Word 2003 to create or modify complex business documents as well as customized Word efficiency tools. It will be helpful for persons preparing for the Microsoft Office Specialist exams for Microsoft Word 2003.


Prerequisites
  Students should be able to use Microsoft Word 2003 to create, edit, format, save, and print basic business documents that contain text, basic tables, and simple graphics. Students can obtain this level of skill by taking the following Element K course: Word 2003 Level 1 Office Workshop or Word 2003 Level 1 or Word Level 1.

Course Number
  EKEUWFW03L2WS

Course Length
  1 Days

Course Price
  $260.00

Category
  1

Topics
  Lesson 1: Managing Lists
  • Sort a List
  • Restart a List
  • Create an Outline Numbered List
  • Customize List Appearance
Lesson 2: Customizing Tables and Charts
  • Sort a Table
  • Modify Table Structure
  • Merge or Split Cells
  • Position Text in a Table Cell
  • Apply Borders and Shading
  • Perform Calculations in a Table
  • Create a Chart from a Word Table
  • Modify a Chart
Lesson 3: Customizing Formatting
  • Modify Character Spacing
  • Add Text Effects
  • Control Paragraph Flow
Lesson 4: Working with Custom Styles
  • Create a Character or Paragraph Style
  • Modify an Existing Style
  • Create a List Style
  • Create a Table Style
Lesson 5: Modifying Pictures
  • Set Picture Contrast or Brightness
  • Crop a Picture
  • Wrap Text Around a Picture
Lesson 6: Creating Customized Graphic Elements
  • Draw Shapes and Lines
  • Insert WordArt
  • Insert Text Boxes
  • Create Diagrams
Lesson 7: Controlling Text Flow
  • Insert Section Breaks
  • Insert Columns
  • Link Text Boxes
Lesson 8: Automating Common Tasks
  • Run a Macro
  • Create a Macro
  • Modify a Macro
  • Customize Toolbars and Buttons
  • Add Menu Items
Lesson 9: Automating Document Creation
  • Create a Document Based on a Template
  • Create a Document by Using a Wizard
  • Create or Modify a Template
  • Change the Default Template Location
  • Insert a Macro Button Field in a Template
Lesson 10: Performing Mail Merges
  • The Mail Merge Process
  • Perform a Merge on Existing Documents
  • Merge Envelopes and Labels
  • Use Word to Create a Data Source