International Computer Driving Licence: Word Processing
Product Code: ICDL03 Time: 7 Hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:

This course shows users how to use a word processing application to create documents and manipulate and format text. This course also shows users how to prepare a document for printing, preview and print a document, create tables, import objects, and merge a mailing list with a document. This course describes how to meet International Computer Driving Licence objectives using Microsoft Word on a personal computer that uses a Windows operating system. The ICDL test can be taken with any word processing application, and although this course demonstrates a specific application, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other applications as well.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Start and exit a word processing application
  • Create, save, and close a document
  • Open, revise, and save a document to another file type
  • Use application help
  • Change display settings
  • Use templates
  • Format characters and paragraphs
  • Search and replace text
  • Apply styles
  • Prepare a document for printing
  • Create, manipulate, and format a table
  • Add and manipulate graphics and objects
  • Use a mailing list

Outline:

  • Getting Started
  • Adding Text and Using Templates
  • Manipulating Text
  • Searching Text and Formatting Paragraphs
  • Finishing a Document
  • Printing a Document
  • Using Tables
  • Manipulating Graphics and Objects
  • Using a Mailing List

Features:

  • Exercises that allow users to practice the application
  • A file containing the text of the exercises
  • Simulations that allow users to practice course skills, even if they don't have access to the application
  • A glossary
  • A Skill Assessment

Applicability:

This course is for those who have never used a computer and those who have some computer experience but no formal qualification proving their knowledge or skills. It is also for those who are preparing to take the International Computer Driving Licence examination.

Prerequisites:

Familiarity with basic Windows functions (windows, icons, menus, scroll bars, mouse)International Computer Driving Licence: Understanding Information TechnologyInternational Computer Driving Licence: Using the Computer and Managing Files

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000, or XP. Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. Authorware and Macromedia Flash player recommended but not required. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.

Copyright Information:

  • "International Computer Driving Licence" and ICDL and Stars device are registered trade marks of the International Computer Driving Licence Foundation Limited in Ireland and other countries. LearnITOnline.com, Inc., is an independent entity from the International Computer Driving Licence Foundation Limited, and not affiliated with the International Computer Driving Licence Foundation Limited in any manner. This course may be used in assisting students to prepare for the International Computer Driving Licence Examination. Neither the International Computer Driving Licence Foundation Limited nor LearnITOnline.com, Inc., warrants that the use of this course will ensure passing the relevant Examination.
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  • Windows® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
  • All other brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies or organizations.

Terms of Use:

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