Office 2007: Getting Up to Speed

Overview: 

This excellent Office 2007 course will get you up to speed with this outstanding software suite. During the course you will learn tips for using each product as well as how to create an integrative workflow amongst all the applications. The course has been created by an expert instructor with years of experience, as you can imagine, you will be given an abundance of insider knowledge and tips.

Our learning material is available to students 24/7 anywhere in the world, so it’s extremely convenient. These intensive online courses are open to everyone, as long as you have an interest in the topic! We provide world-class learning led by IAP, so you can be assured that the material is high quality, accurate and up-to-date.

What skills will I gain?

• Get to know Word’s new Ribbon-based interface and streamline common edits by learning shortcuts for selecting, moving, copying, and replacing text
• Find out how to use Excel to create a new spreadsheet and add a new worksheet within the same file
• Manage Layouts, Themes, and Colours to save time with each new project
• Get better at using charts and similar content taken from an Excel spreadsheet

Meet the Instructor:

Geoff Blake is a Toronto-based author, trainer, designer, and artist. For the past ten years, he’s provided a wide range of graphic design, artwork, consulting, in-class training, and web design services.

A professional public speaker since 1997, Geoff has taught desktop publishing, web design ,and graphics courses in both the corporate and post-secondary environments, working closely with some of the largest training providers and colleges in the Toronto area. His appearances, in-class training, and consulting have taken him throughout North America, where he’s built a solid reputation for delivering otherwise jargony material in a fun, enjoyable, and entertaining way. With his diverse print and web experience, he regularly contributes to magazines and web sites, and is currently working on a series of print, web, and design books—penning Ten Ton Dreamweaver in 2006 with Peachpit Press, and following up with Ten Ton Flash, which is in current production.

Geoff is very comfortable with modern digital and pre-press print preparation, cutting edge web design techniques, and software/hardware troubleshooting. Throughout his career, he’s provided expert training and support for a variety of applications, including Microsoft Office, Dreamweaver, Flash, Photoshop, Acrobat, InDesign, Illustrator.

You can visit Geoff online at tentonbooks.com, where he posts his latest tricks, techniques, reviews, and other discoveries in the ever-expanding world of technology.

Course Outline:

• Module 01: Getting Started With Word
• Module 02: Refining Word® Documents
• Module 03: Exploring Excel®
• Module 04: Formatting & Stylizing In Excel®
• Module 05: Powering Up With Powerpoint®
• Module 06: Staying Connected In Outlook®
• Module 07: Managing Data With Access™
• Module 08: A Seamless Office 2007 Workflow

How will I be assessed?

• You will have one assignment. Pass mark is 65%.
• You will only need to pay £19 for assessment.
• You will receive the results within 72 hours of submittal, and will be sent a certificate in 7-14 days.

What Certification am I going to receive?

Those who successfully pass this course will be awarded a Office 2007: Getting Up to Speed certificate. Anyone eligible for certification will receive a free e-certificate, and printed certificate.

What are requirements?

• You must be 16 or over
• You should have a basic understanding of English, Maths and ICT
• You will need a computer or tablet with internet connection (or access to one)

What careers can I get with this qualification?

With this qualification, you are able to fulfil various roles in a range of industries, such as:

• Bookkeeping
• Accounting
• Office
• Business
• Entrepreneurship

PLEASE NOTE: We do not provide any software with this course.