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Duration:

1 day

Microsoft Office 2002/2003
Essential Skills for the Computer Novice

This course is designed to introduce the concepts and facilities used in everyday working routines. Delegates will gain confidence in using a mouse and keyboard to navigate the Windows environment;
composing, sending, reading and responding to e-mail messages; creating and saving simple Word documents.

This course is suitable for users completely new to the Windows software or can be used to provide a thorough insight for those upgrading.

By the end of the course delegates will be able to:

Recognise the common components that comprise the Windows interface.
Launch common office programs.
Control application Windows and utilise common window elements such as scroll bars, icons, dialogue boxes and menus.
Recognise the common components that comprise the Outlook interface.
Read and respond to incoming mail messages.
Compose, address, check and send e-mail messages.
Create and correspond with Contacts.
Recognise the different elements that comprise the Word screen.
Create, save and retrieve a document.
Edit text within a document using controlled deletion methods and the Undo and Redo tools.
Apply character formatting to enhance the physical appearance of text.
Utilise the spelling and grammar checking features.
Print the document specifying the range of pages to print and the number of copies required.
Navigate drives and folders.