Learn the basics of the world’s most powerful document creation software

Learn the basics of the world’s most powerful document creation software.
Word is more than a word processor. It has the potential to make you more productive and make your job easier! While used by millions of people daily, there are few who know how to maximize Word’s functions and features. In this course taught by Microsoft trainer Christina Tankersley, we’ll show you everything you need to know to work efficiently and create polished documents.
From starting new blank documents to using existing templates, you will learn how to create documents that are easy to read, use, and share. In addition, you will learn many keyboard shortcuts that will make you more efficient when navigating inside long documents. You’ll learn to use styles for quick formatting and the Editor tools to polish your document. And if you’ve wondered how to easily work with tables to organize and sort your data, our trainer will show you the best ways to do it. If you want to start creating professional documents—this course is for you!
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Trainer
Christina Tankersley has been involved with software education and project management since 1994. Her career includes working on software development and varying manufacturing projects, helping people understand the power of diverse thinking, and continuing to learn tools to share with customers, students, and the population at large. She has certifications including Project Management Professional (PMP), CompTIA A+, CompTIA Certified Technical Trainer, and Microsoft Certified Trainer.
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