About This Course

This introductory Microsoft Word course equips participants with the skills to create, edit, and format documents efficiently. Delegates will learn how to produce professional-looking content, apply formatting changes, create and manage tables, and streamline their work using features like AutoCorrect to accelerate routine tasks. The course is designed for users who want to improve their productivity and confidence in creating polished documents in Word. Perfect for first-time and potential users of Word for Windows.

Prerequisites: No previous Word experience is required. Participants should have basic computer skills.

Course Outline

During this course, participants will develop the skills to create, edit, and format documents effectively using Microsoft Word.

  • Exploring the Word Environment – Navigate the interface, Ribbon, and document views.
  • File Management – Create, open, save, print, and recover documents.
  • Working with Multiple Documents – Manage and switch between multiple files and views.
  • Editing and Selecting Text – Edit, navigate, and organise text efficiently.
  • Formatting Characters and Paragraphs – Apply formatting, alignment, spacing, and layout controls.
  • Document Formatting and Page Setup – Adjust margins, orientation, tabs, and page layout.
  • Introduction to Tables – Create, format, and modify tables for structured content.
  • Utilities, Copying and Moving Text – Use tools like spell check, AutoCorrect, and copy/paste features.

Who should attend

This course is ideal for beginners or new users of Microsoft Word who want to build confidence and improve their document creation skills. It is particularly valuable for anyone looking to produce professional documents more efficiently in a workplace environment.

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Learning Outcomes

  • Navigate Microsoft Word and use key tools and interface features effectively.
  • Create and manage documents with confidence and efficiency.
  • Edit and organise content using advanced text selection and navigation tools.
  • Apply professional formatting to text, paragraphs, and document layouts.
  • Use tables and productivity tools to structure content and streamline document creation.it

Course Reviews

Excel Intermediate

Course was one of the best I have ever attended in professional development and will make me more efficient

Anon
Asmodee UK
June 15, 2026

Excel Intermediate

I was amazed by Tony's knowledge and his ability to convey things concisely and clearly. I really enjoyed the course and am confident in my ability to apply some of the knowledge to my day to day work which is what I wanted to get out of it.

Anon
Crown Agents Bank
June 11, 2026

Excel Introduction

Excel - Gary help me loads with a spreadsheet I had! I’ll book onto the intermediate

Anon
Wessex Water
June 2, 2026

Excel

Gary made the information very attainable, it was good we could do the work alongside him.

Anon
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council
June 2, 2026

Excel Advanced

Tony Barrett is highly knowledgeable in Excel and was able to explain each concept in a way that made it easy for me to understand how to apply it directly to my role.

Anon
CWG
June 16, 2026

PowerPoint

Great course, Louise, great to learn small everyday skills to help speed up

Anon
Stellantis
June 16, 2026

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