This training class covers advanced topics in Word for users who want to build complex, interactive documents using automation features.
Training Class Goals
Students exiting this class will be able to use automation features in Word to build complex documents and templates that employ the advanced features of the program.
Prerequisites
Foundational skills in Word and solid computer skills. The class is designed for those who work in the software very regularly.
Microsoft Word Advanced Training Topics Covered
Using Mail Merge
Creating labels
Mail merge letters
Using data from external sources
Importing and formatting data
Creating Forms & Templates
Form layout
Drop down menus
Check boxes
Text form fields
Duplicating content controls
Tables of contents
Automating with headings
Updating
Linkage
References
Hyperlinks in a document
Bookmarking
Cross references
Additional Tools
Watermarks
Word count
Readability statistics
Translation
Macros
Recording a macro
Adding the macro to the Quick Access Toolbar
Pre-Creating Word Macros
Microsoft Word 2007 and 2010 are very similar. Students with either version should be comfortable in this combined class.
Word 2003 is very different from 2007 and 2010. Students with 2003 should take classes taught in that version.
