The Advanced ECDL Word Processing module builds on a user's basic competence in widely used software applications and equips them with expert skills.
What does the Word Processing module cover?
This module is aimed at individuals who need to use advanced tools in any of the widely available word processing packages to prepare reports, newsletters, forms and other documents. The content covers editing, layout, document organisation, document elements, special tools and printing, and includes:
- Advanced editing functions
- including templates, formatting and tracking changes to manage collaborative working on a document
- Layout options
- including master documents, tables of contents and multiple column layouts
- Document organisation
- including referencing, field codes, footnotes and endnotes, and managing password protection for document security
- Creation and management of interactive forms
- with check boxes, drop-down menus and other options
- Mailmerge
- including editing a data file and merging a document with a data source
- Creating macros and using auto text functions
- to automate frequently used processes to raise productivity and ensure consistency
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Advanced ECDL Word Processing at OUCS
OUCS will send your employees courseware in advance, enabling them to prepare for the intensive training/testing day by working through practice exercises (using example computer files).
They will sit two practice exams on the training/testing day, assisted by OUCS trainers who will work through any issues with them before they take the actual examination.