# Microsoft Word Level I

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## Overview

### Learn Microsoft Word in NYC

Are you a complete beginner to Microsoft Word? Word Level I is the perfect course for you. This seven-hour course provides an overview of Microsoft Word. Word Level I begins with an overview of the Microsoft Word interface, including the user interface and creating and saving documents. At the end of Word Level I, you'll be able to publish reports in a variety of formats.

### Microsoft Word Classes for Beginners in New York City

In this course, you'll learn how to add the most common components to your Word document, including text, images, tables, and lists. The course also covers how to change the look and feel of your document, including page borders, headers, and watermarks. Before publishing your content, you'll also review how to check spelling and grammar, as well as specific tools for researchers.

### Get Certified in Microsoft Word!

Today, most offices around the world use Microsoft Word. By getting certified, you'll prove you have the knowledge to work quickly and efficiently. We offer both Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) and Microsoft Office Expert (MOE) certification exams. Our one-of-a-kind certification bundle includes course fees, exam fees and proctoring, and the official Microsoft Word exam study guide. You'll also get two hours with the instructor to answer questions and ensure you're ready to sit the exam.

## What you'll learn

- Navigating through documents
- How to format documents
- Working with text and paragraphs
- Tables in Word
- Lists
- Endnotes, footnotes, and citations
- Adding Images to Word Documents

## Curriculum

#### The Word Interface

- Quick Access Tool Bar
- The Ribbon
- Views
- Zoom Options
- Navigation Pane

#### File Management

- New File
- Save As
- Close a file
- Open a File
- Save

#### Creating a Document

- Using Templates
- Entering Content
- Copy & Paste
- Cut & Paste
- Paste Options

#### Text Formatting (Font Group)

- Bold/Italics/Underline
- Font Color
- Change Case
- Small Caps Effect
- Text Effects

#### Paragraph Formatting (Paragraph Group)

- Alignment
- Indentation
- Non-printing formatting marks
- Shading
- Line Spacing
- Tabs

#### Bulleted and Numbered Lists

- Format Text as a Bulleted List
- Custom Bullets
- Numbered List

#### Using Borders and Shading

- Text Border
- Paragraph Border
- Paragraph Shading
- Horizontal line

#### Find/Replace

- Find
- Replace Text
- Replace Formatting
- Go To
- Applying Quick Styles
- Create a New Style
- Modify a Style

#### Working with Lists

- Sorting a list
- Multi-level Sort

#### Working with Images

- Inserting Pictures from a File
- Picture Color
- Picture Border
- Inserting Pictures from Online Sources
- Artistic Effects
- Picture Effects
- Crop to Shape
- Inserting Pictures from Stock Images
- Picture Styles
- Picture Size
- Picture Position
- Other Graphics

#### Creating a Chart

- Inserting a Chart
- Quick Layout
- Chart Styles

#### Formatting a Chart

- Edit Data
- Change Chart type
- Chart Object outline
- Change the size of the Chart
- Save Chart as Template

#### Working with Tables

- Inserting Tables

#### Table Styles

- Table Style Options

#### Table Layout

- Rows and Columns
- Merge Cells
- AutoFit
- Alignment
- Formulas
- Convert to Text

#### Creating Organizational Pages

- Cover Page
- Insert Blank Pages
- Table of Contents
- Update Table of Contents
- Modify Listing of Table of Contents

#### Using Hyperlinks

- Hyperlink to webpage
- Hyperlink to a place in the document
- Hyperlink to an email address

#### Page Layouts

- Section Breaks
- Margins
- Columns

#### Headers and Footers

- Headers & Footers

#### Page Borders and Colors

- Page Border
- Page Color
- Watermark

#### Reviewing a Document

- Spelling, Grammar, and Writing suggestions
- Word Count
- Thesaurus
- Comments

## Schedule
- Jun 17, 2026 10:00am–5:00pm — NYC
- Jun 20, 2026 10:00am–5:00pm — NYC
- Jul 23, 2026 10:00am–5:00pm — NYC
- Aug 14, 2026 10:00am–5:00pm — NYC
- Sep 9, 2026 10:00am–5:00pm — NYC

## Pricing

**Tuition:** $249