Word 2016: Introduction (Self-paced)

BeginnersPrerequisites

This self-paced practical course covers the most commonly used features of Microsoft Word and is suited to complete beginners or those with limited experience of using a word processor.

• All current Cambridge University members (departments and colleges)
• Further details regarding eligibility criteria are available

• Basic computer skills i.e. familiarity with using a keyboard and mouse
• The course is aimed at beginners - no previous knowledge or experience of wordprocessing is assumed

• Getting to know Word
• Text formatting techniques
• Paragraph formatting techniques
• Cut, copy and paste
• Page layout
• Tables

Self-paced hands-on working from a workbook

Word 2016 on MCS Windows

• The course will be taught using Word 2016 on PCs but will also be suitable for Word 2010/2013 users. Apple Mac users of Word 2011/2016 should also find it useful.
• Participants work at their own pace using a workbook containing notes and exercises
• Course files can be downloaded here
• Please note that this self-paced course is generally run alongside the Excel 2016: Introduction (Self-paced) course as the instructor can assist in both courses

Two sessions of three hours

• Office 2016: Excel, Word and PowerPoint Top Ten Tips
• Office 365, Office Online and OneDrive: An introduction
• Word 2016: Mastering Dissertations and Theses (Level 3)