ECDL advanced Word processing

Introduction

ECDL Advanced Word Processing training will prove that an individual's competence with computer use is well above the basic skill level, and will help determine suitability for jobs involving computer use at a higher level.

This training course is for the individual who uses a word processing application to prepare reports, news letters and forms, and who wishes to prove that their level of skill is beyond that of a basic user. It is an external qualification accredited by the British Computer Society. The training course is largely self study and has a one day practical training workshop included. Training course materials are provided which will guide the delegate through the topics required to pass the examination. The examination is one hour in duration.

Objectives

  • Use section breaks, and multiple formats within a document
  • Create macros and use auto text functions
  • Use forms with drop-down fields and check boxes
  • Apply and use advanced editing techniques
  • Apply and use advanced layout techniques
  • Use advanced document organisation
  • Use advanced document elements
  • Use special tools
  • Print using advanced features

Course content

The training course covers:

  • How to create sections to allow different layouts to be used within the same document
  • The use of macros to automate the use of recurring items
  • Creating forms
  • Use of the auditing toolbar
  • Use of columns, text boxes and watermarks
  • Creating and using Master documents
  • Inserting and removing subdocum ents
  • Creating and using columns, styles, outlines, applying footnotes, endnotes, captions, table of contents, indexes, etc

 

Duration: Up to 3 months
Cost: £175 per delegate for individual module, £600 for all 4 Advanced modules,          £725 for a full level 3 qualification

Induction dates 2011 - 2012

14 September 2011 - webinar

24 January 2012 - webinar

For further information, available dates or booking details please contact:
Debbie Johnson: debbie.johnson@kent.gov.uk
Ann Hill: ann.hill@kent.gov.uk
Tel: 01622 694532

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