Overview

This advanced-level Microsoft Word course is designed for professionals who aspire to work smarter, present their best, and unlock the full potential of Word’s powerful features. Delegates will gain mastery of advanced tools and techniques to create high-quality, visually appealing documents with speed and precision.

Why Should an Individual Attend?

• Boost Your Productivity: Learn time-saving techniques and shortcuts to streamline your workflow.
• Create Professional Documents: Master advanced formatting and design techniques to produce high-quality documents.
• Enhance Your Skills: Expand your knowledge of Word's advanced features and capabilities.
• Stand Out in the Workplace: Demonstrate your expertise in Microsoft Word and gain a competitive edge. 

Outcomes

At the end of this course, the delegate should be able :

• Master Advanced Formatting Techniques: Apply complex formatting, create custom styles, and design professional layouts.
• Utilise Document Automation: Leverage mail merge, templates, and macros to streamline document creation.
• Effectively Collaborate: Work seamlessly with others using real-time co-authoring and version control.
• Protect and Secure Documents: Implement security measures to protect sensitive information.
• Analyse and Edit Text: Use advanced editing and proofreading tools to ensure accuracy and clarity. 
• Create Professional-Quality Documents: Produce high-quality documents that are visually appealing and easy to understand. 

Program Outline

Manipulating Images

• Integrate Pictures and Text
• Adjust Image Appearance
• Insert Other Media Elements

Using Custom Graphic Elements

• Create Text Boxes and Pull Quotes
• Add WordArt and Other Text Effects
• Draw Shapes
• Create Complex Illustrations with SmartArt

Collaborating on Documents

• Share a Document
• Review a Document
• Review Tracked Changes
• Merge Changes from Other Documents

Adding Document References and Links

• Add Captions
• Add Cross-References
• Add Bookmarks
• Add Hyperlinks
• Insert Footnotes and Endnotes
• Add Citations and a Bibliography

Securing a Document

• Suppress Information
• Add a Digital Signature to a Document
• Set Formatting and Editing Restrictions
• Restrict Document Access

Using Forms to Manage Content

• Create Forms
• Manipulate Forms 

Automating Repetitive Tasks with Macros

• Automate Tasks Using Macros
• Create a Macro 

Who Should Attend?

• Engineers
• Architects
• Project / Construction Managers
• Quantity Surveyors
• Construction Health & Safety
• Executives / Senior Management
• Middle Management
• Secretaries
• Personal Assistants (PAs)
• Executive Assistants
• Office Staff