Total Time: 6 hour(s)

Summary: 
After taking this course, the learner will be able to use a word processing application to create documents, as well as manipulate and format text. The learner will also be able to prepare a document for printing, preview and print a document, create tables, import objects, and merge a mailing list with a document. This course describes how to meet International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S. (ICDL) objectives using Microsoft Word on a personal computer that uses a Windows operating system. The ECDL/ICDL test can be taken with any word processing application, and although this course demonstrates a specific application, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other applications as well

Ojectives: 
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Create, save, close, and revise a document or template.
Format characters and paragraphs individually and as a group (using styles).
Search and replace text.
Preview and print a document.
Create, manipulate, and format a table.
Add and manipulate graphics and objects.

Topics: 
Opening and closing a word processing application and documents
Saving documents
Adjusting settings
Inserting data
Selecting and editing data
Copying, moving, and deleting text
Search and replace
Formatting text
Working with text formats
Working with paragraphs
Working with lists and borders
Document formatting
Headers and footers
Creating tables

Technical Requirements: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.