Course Overview: The syllabus for each of the advanced modules anticipates that the candidate has already mastered the Skills Sets and acquired the knowledge outlined in the core level syllabus. Advanced Word Processing: This module requires the candidate to produce advanced word processing outputs, illustrating sophisticated typographical, formatting and layout presentations, including tables, forms and graphics.
The candidate will be required to use tools like macros and advanced mail merge options within the word processing application.
Session 1 - Introduction Introduction to the course Discussion of needs Session 2 - Basics Review Opening, saving, closing documents Printing documents Navigating through a document Formatting text Editing text Session 3 - Paragraph Formatting Working with Indents & Margins Numbered Lists & Bulleted Lists Line Spacing Session 4 - Tabs & Tables Creating Tabs Creating Tables Enhancing Tables Performing Calculations Creating Charts Importing Worksheets & data Session 5 - Templates Using Templates Creating Forms Session 6 - Styles Applying Styles Creating & Editing Styles Redefining Styles Linking & Managing Styles Session 7 - Merging Creating data Sources Completing main documents Creating Mailing Labels Session 8 - Columns & Graphics Formatting text into columns Using Graphics WordArt Session 9 - Document Layout Header & Footers Page Breaks Bookmarks, Footnotes Highlighting & Comments Session 10 - Macros Creating, Editing & Testing Macros Assigning Macros to a toolbar
Advanced Spreadsheets: This module requires the candidate to edit and enhance numeric, text and graphical data, and to sort, query and link data. The candidate will be expected to use logical, statistical and mathematical functions. Ability to use analysis and audit tools is required, as is the ability to record and run macros. Session 1 - Introduction Introduction to the course Discussion of needs Session 2 - Basics Review Creation of Spreadsheets Shortcuts and proper practice Using formulas Session 3 - Moving & Copying Data Moving & Copying data Absolute References Fill Series Handle Session 4 - Formatting Number Formats & Text Alignments Copying & Pasting Formats Special & Custom Formatting Conditional Formatting Session 5 - Linking & Consolidating Data Linking Cells & Worksheets Goal Seek Scenarios Auditing Tools Session 6 - Advanced Formulae Nested Functions If Functions Lookup Functions Customising toolbars Creating Templates Session 7 - Charts & Graphics Creating charts Modifiying Charts Formatting Charts Using Graphic Objects Session 8 - Database Features Sorting Data Filtering a list Custom Criteria Session 9 - Pivot Tables Creating Pivot Tables Editing Pivot Tables Session 10 - Macros Running a Macro Recording a Macro Assigning a Macro to a toolbar |