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Word Processing: Part 1 (Word 2003 & Open Office) PDF Print

4 Sessions each 2 hours: $20

Once you have done the “Introduction to Computers” course with SeniorNet you should take Word Processing next.  You must have Microsoft Word 2003 or Open Office on your computer to take this course.   If you don’t know which word processor you have, find someone to advise you how to find out as it may save you booking for the wrong course.  We offer two different word processing courses: Word 2003 or Open Office  and Word 2007.

                    Word Processing: - Part 1                            letters and keyboard

The most-used features of Word 2003/Open Office have been selected for this course.

The course covers some basic features of word processing:

  • Starting Word, Saving, Previewing and Printing are the first topics.


          Opening folders and documents, moving, selecting, Cut & Paste come next.
                     Using DVDs and Flash Drives is also covered..

                     You then learn to change the way your document looks: Formatting.


 You'll find out how to Insert pictures and Clip art      resize, wrap and move your pictures. 

 You'll also be introduced to shortcuts and other handy tricks.

On completing this course you will have the confidence and knowledge to do any of the many courses offered by SeniorNet. You will now be able to make and decorate your own letters, booklets, fliers, reports, and all sorts of other documents.
       You will enjoy learning all these new skills with this Introduction to Word Processing.

To gain even more skills in using these Word Processing programs, watch the course schedule for Word Processing (Part 2).   The 4-session sequel course builds on the skills learned in Part 1 and explores the more advanced features of the program.  It is recommended for regular users of Word 2003/Open Office who would like to become fully proficient in its use. 
 
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