Course Objectives: Advanced Microsoft Word 2003

Compare your skills and experiences to these objectives to see if this course would be appropriate for you to take.

• Find and replace formatting and special characters.
• Control page breaks in a document.
• Sort paragraphs and lists.
• Create a new style.
• Create a multiple-section document.
• Produce calculations in a Word table.
• Create a table by linking or embedding a Microsoft Excel worksheet.
• Create a table of contents and an index.
• Create footnotes, endnotes, and cross-references.*
• Wrap text around a picture.*
• Draw shapes.
• Create a Word chart by importing Microsoft Excel data.
• Create a main document and a data source.
• Merge a main document and a data source.
• Track changes in a document.
• Respond to proposed changes and comments in a document.
• Protect a document.
• Create a form template.*
• Add form fields to a form.*
• Create a Web page from Word.
• Add a hyperlink to a Web page.
• Attach a digital signature to a document.*
• Save multiple versions of a document.*
• Work with a master document and subdocuments.*

*These topics will be covered in classes only if time allows.

Microsoft offers certification in this subject, and depending on your position and duties, you may be eligible for reimbursement for the certification exam fee (currently around $75). View the exam objectives.