By the end of this course students will be able to:

Produce and store a document

Access and retrieve data for editing

Edit simple text to a required format and layout
Method
This course is provided as hands on and includes and
extensive workshop manual and data disk for use during
the course.
Getting Started

The Word 97 screen

Adding text, saving and closing your document

Opening an existing document

Creating a new document

Working with multiple documents

Scrolling and selecting text

Editing and spell checking your document

Printing

Finding Files

Storing files in the Favourites folder
Improving the Look

Applying character formatting

Applying paragraph formatting

Emphasising text with bullets and numbers

Adding paragraph borders and shading

Aligning text using tabs
Fine tuning your Layout

Using the different views

Changing document orientation

Changing document margins

Inserting page breaks

Moving and copying text

Exiting Word 97

Customising basic Word 97 defaults
Appendix

Additional opening/saving features

Document properties

Inserting symbols

Thesaurus

Learning as you work using Help and the Office Assistant