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Microsoft Word: Advanced Document Management

Qualifications needed

This course presumes a knowledge of Microsoft Word basic formatting (confident with entering text and applying direct formatting).

Course information

NOTE: These are in-person sessions requiring attendance at the stated venue.

This course will introduce you to powerful techniques in Word to drastically improve both your effectiveness and efficiency at creating and maintaining more complex documents. The use of Styles and other related features are essential for all longer documents and will transform how you work in Word.

Topics include:

• Understanding styles
• Using built-in styles and creating custom styles
• Creating an updatable Table of Contents
• Captioning and creating Tables of Figures
• Styles and Navigation
• Using objects (diagrams, charts, Quick Parts)

What previous participants have said:
"I have learned how work which took me hours to do in Word can be done in a few minutes. This will completely change how you use this software and will save you a lot of time and effort."
"Anyone who is involved in handbooks should take this course."
"I thought I knew how to use Word before attending this course but I have learnt so much."

This course is not recommended for those who have also attended or have booked onto the course Producing a Thesis in Word, as there will be some overlap of topics.

Not open to those on Taught Postgraduate or Undergraduate programmes.

Tutors

Sonny Evans

Venue

Walter Bower House, Eden Campus, Guardbridge - IT Classroom

Course provider

IELLI
Email: ielli@st-andrews.ac.uk