
Word for the Workplace
Description:
This short learning programme on Word for the workplace aims to equip novice users with the fundamental competencies required for the creation, modification, and printing of documents with a polished and professional appearance, making use of MS Word. This course covers using text, tables, lists, and images while also addressing the basics of executing straightforward collaboration techniques.
Admission Requirements:
You must be 18 years and older.
You must have access to an internet-enabled device.
You must communicate clearly in English.
No prior knowledge on the topic is required.
Curriculum:
This course comprises five units, namely:
• Getting started with MS Word (including creating and saving a document; navigating, selecting and modifying text; and finding and replacing text).
• Formatting text and paragraphs (including managing formatting, aligning text, displaying text as list items, applying borders and shading, and applying styles).
• Adding tables and managing lists (including inserting, modifying and formatting a table, converting text to table, and sorting, renumbering and customising a list).
• Inserting graphic objects (including inserting symbols and special characters, adding images, inserting drop caps, inserting and modifying text boxes, and inserting a cover page).
• Controlling page appearance (including applying a page border and colour, adding a watermark, adding headers and footers, and controlling page layout).
Course Instructors:

CAT SLP team
InstructorDates
- Enrollment Opens: Monday, 20 Jan 2025
- Enrollment Closes: Sunday, 30 Nov 2025
- Course Starts: Friday, 07 Feb 2025
- Course Ends: Monday, 08 Dec 2025