Microsoft® Word 2010 Core teaches the information worker how to work with different types of documents using a variety of core and intermediate features to create and format business documents such as letters, forms, and newsletters. Some topics may appear to be basic skill sets but are discussed in more detail, exploring at a higher level different options that can be chosen or applied for that skill set.

Students who complete this course will have reviewed all of the exam objectives and be on their way to preparing for Microsoft Word 2010 Core Exam #77-881.

Lesson 1: Getting Started

• Lesson Objectives
• Looking at the Screen
• Working with Text
• Working with Documents
• Sharing Documents
• Review Questions
• Lesson Summary

Lesson 2: Manipulating Text

• Lesson Objectives
• Changing the View
• Adjusting the Zoom
• Working with Multiple Windows
• Selecting Text
• Editing Text
• Review Questions
• Lesson Summary

Lesson 3: Formatting Content

• Lesson Objectives
• Formatting Characters
• Formatting Paragraphs
• Using the Format Painter
• Review Questions
• Lesson Summary

Lesson 4: Working with Tabs

• Lesson Objectives
• Setting Tab Stops
• Organizing List Information
• Review Questions
• Lesson Summary

Lesson 5: Formatting Documents

• Lesson Objectives
• Setting up the Document
• Using Headers and Footers
• Working with Document Backgrounds
• Using Themes
• Review Questions
• Lesson Summary

Lesson 6: Getting Ready to Print

• Lesson Objectives
• Proofing Your Document
• Preparing to Print
• Review Questions
• Lesson Summary

Lesson 7: Using Tables

• Lesson Objectives
• Working with Tables
• Inserting a Table
• Manipulating Tables
• Sorting Lists of Data
• Review Questions
• Lesson Summary

Lesson 8: Working with Illustrations

• Lesson Objectives
• Inserting Pictures
• Working with Shape Objects
• Using SmartArt
• Adding Captions
• Using Screenshots
• Review Questions
• Lesson Summary

Lesson 9: Creating Mass Mailing Documents

• Lesson Objectives
• Creating Simple Mailing Documents
• Review Questions
• Lesson Summary

Lesson 10: Sharing Documents

• Lesson Objectives
• Understanding Building Blocks
• Navigating with References
• Protecting Documents
• Recovering Document Versions
• Review Questions
• Lesson Summary

This course is designed for students who are familiar with personal computers, using a keyboard and using a mouse. The course assumes that students have completed the Microsoft Windows course or have equivalent Microsoft Windows knowledge and experience.

Microsoft® Word 2010 Expert teaches the information worker how to use a variety of intermediate and advanced features to create and format business documents such as online forms, personalized mailings, or cite reference sources. Some topics will review core skill sets and are then discussed in more detail, exploring at a higher level different options that can be chosen or applied for that skill set.

Students who complete this course will have reviewed all of the exam objectives and be on their way to preparing for Microsoft Word 2010 Expert Exam #77-887.

Lesson 1: Sharing and Maintaining Documents

• Lesson Objectives
• Changing Word Options
• Changing the Proofing Tools
• Working with Templates
• Managing Templates
• Restricting Document Access
• Using Protected View

Lesson 2: Formatting Content

• Formatting with Styles
• Using Quick Styles
• Creating Styles
• Using Quick Parts
• Working with Tables
• Inserting Formulas
• Working with Charts
• Adding Chart Elements
• Saving a Chart as a Template
• Working with Text Boxes
• Linking Text Boxes

Lesson 3: Tracking and Reviewing Documents

• Reviewing Documents
• Setting Tracking Options
• Tracking Changes
• Reviewing a Document from Others
• Comparing or Combining Documents
• Referencing Information Sources
• Inserting Citation Sources
• Working with Captions
• Listing Your Sources
• Inserting a Bibliography
• Managing Your Sources
• Using Cross References
• Creating an Index
• Marking Index Entries
• Generating an Index
• Updating and Editing an Index

Lesson 4: Merging Documents

• Merging with Forms
• Merging with Outlook Contacts
• Merging to Envelopes
• Merging to Labels
• Setting Rules for Merges

Lesson 5: Using Forms and Macros

• Creating Online Forms
• Locking the Form
• Filling in Forms
• Explaining Macros
• Recording Macros
• Running Macros
• Editing Macros
• Applying Security for Macros
• Assigning Macros to the Quick Access Toolbar
• Assigning Macros to Ribbon Buttons

This course is designed for students who are familiar with core skills to create, edit, and format documents. The course assumes that students have completed the Microsoft Word 2010 Core course or have equivalent working knowledge and experience.

• Access commands and features
• Save, open, close or switch between documents
• Select text to perform editing tasks such as copy and paste, or find and replace
• Apply simple formatting to characters and paragraphs
• Set tabs or indents to align text in columns
• Apply bullets or numbers to lists
• Apply page formatting
• Apply headers or footers to a document
• Proof your documents for spelling or grammar errors, as well as recognize contextual errors
• Create, enter text into, and then format a table
• Insert, format, or arrange pictures, shapes, text boxes, WordArt, or SmartArt illustrations
• Use documents to merge information for mass mailings
• Use QuickParts
• Protect your document