Microsoft Word 2003
Intermediate/Advanced

Course Overview

The commands covered in this two-day course are designed to enhance your productivity and help you create well-organized and professional looking documents. For example: you will learn how to eliminate repetitive typing using the many advanced editing techniques, eliminate repetitive formatting using the power of the Styles command, efficiently create tables, learn how to track changes, compare documents, create footnotes and cross references in your document.

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Course InformationRelated Training

Duration: Two-Day Course
Platform: Windows Only
Fee: Call for information

We recommend one to eight people for this course.

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Advanced Editing

Explore the new features in Word; including: the Word Task Panes, Office Clipboard, Smart Tags, translation, count and in Word 2003
Compare Side by Side
Eliminate repetitive typing using the AutoCorrect and AutoText command
Insert special symbols and use the Change Case command

Advanced Formatting

Apply character formatting to add interest to your text
Apply paragraph formatting to control indents, spacing and pagination of your paragraphs
Set tabs to line up text or numbers in columns
Apply borders and shading to add interest to your text, paragraphs and pages
Use bullets and numbering to itemize a list
Apply page formatting and section breaks to create multiple page numbers, columns and/or headers and footers
Use the Reveal Formatting Task Pane to show the current font, paragraph, spacing, image and table properties, at any point in your document

Styles

Create styles to eliminate repetitive formatting
From styles you can easily navigate through your document using the document map feature, the browse object button and also work in Outline mode
Create and easily update a table of contents
Create an index that lists the terms and topics used in a printed document, along with the pages they appear on

Tables

Create tables to quickly and easily arrange text in columns and rows
Learn how to professionally format your table and create a default table format for your document
Use the sum function in a Word table

Embed or Link an Excel Range into a Word Document

Embed an Excel Range into a Word document
Link an Excel range into a Word document and have the Excel range update automatically

Collaboration and Referencing

Track changes made in a document and add comments in your document
Compare and merge two documents
Insert footnotes and endnotes
Add bookmarks to identify and name the item or location for future reference
Add a cross-reference to an item that appears in another location in a document

Application Overview: Microsoft Word 2003

Microsoft Word lets you create, apply, modify and copy styles to eliminate repetitive formatting and ensure you have consistent looking documents.

AutoCorrect will automatically correct your text as you type whereas with AutoText you may choose whether or not you wish to insert the entry into your document. You can modify the AutoCorrect and AutoText
features to insert text and pictures that you use regularly.

Microsoft Word gives you advanced controls over fonts, alignment and spacing, pagination options as well as tabs and the creation of tables for display of information and as a page layout tool.

Users: Admin, Creative, Engineering, Finance, Legal, Marketing and IT Professionals as well as anyone who needs create, edit, assemble, publish and distribute electronic documents.

Microsoft Word 2003 Intermediate/Advanced