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Microsoft Word – Beginners

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    Learn or update your computer skills to produce attractive, structured letters and forms. Become adept at copying, cutting, pasting, editing and formatting text, tabs and leaders, tables and columns.

    • Wed 05 May
      6 classes, Wednesdays 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland. Kathy Skellern
      • TEC-subsidised course fee for qualifying students: $35.00 incl. GST
      • $132.00 incl. GST
      Session information
      Sessions
      Session 1
      Wed 05 May 19:00 - Wed 05 May 21:00
      Selwyn College, Auckland.
      Session 2
      Wed 12 May 19:00 - Wed 12 May 21:00
      Selwyn College, Auckland.
      Session 3
      Wed 19 May 19:00 - Wed 19 May 21:00
      Selwyn College, Auckland.
      Session 4
      Wed 26 May 19:00 - Wed 26 May 21:00
      Selwyn College, Auckland.
      Session 5
      Wed 02 Jun 19:00 - Wed 02 Jun 21:00
      Selwyn College, Auckland.
      Session 6
      Wed 09 Jun 19:00 - Wed 09 Jun 21:00
      Selwyn College, Auckland.
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    • Tue 27 Jul
      6 classes, Tuesdays 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland. Kathy Skellern
      • TEC-subsidised course fee for qualifying students: $35.00 incl. GST
      • $132.00 incl. GST
      Session information
      Sessions
      Session 1
      Tue 27 Jul 19:00 - Tue 27 Jul 21:00
      Selwyn College, Auckland.
      Session 2
      Tue 03 Aug 19:00 - Tue 03 Aug 21:00
      Selwyn College, Auckland.
      Session 3
      Tue 10 Aug 19:00 - Tue 10 Aug 21:00
      Selwyn College, Auckland.
      Session 4
      Tue 17 Aug 19:00 - Tue 17 Aug 21:00
      Selwyn College, Auckland.
      Session 5
      Tue 24 Aug 19:00 - Tue 24 Aug 21:00
      Selwyn College, Auckland.
      Session 6
      Tue 31 Aug 19:00 - Tue 31 Aug 21:00
      Selwyn College, Auckland.
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    NOTE: This course is subsidised with funding from the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) for NZ citizens and permanent migrant adults and young people aged 16+ who are not currently enrolled in a NZ secondary school. We need to collect extra information such as age, ethnicity, educational achievement and gender for statistical purposes. You must also provide evidence of NZ citizenship or residency if requested. A condition of accepting this subsidised course fee is attending at least 80% of classes.

    About the course

    Particularly suitable for people who want to rejoin the work force and need to update their word processing skills.  In six classes the following topics are covered:-

    • Keying in text and editing using different formats, eg bold, italics, underscore etc.
    • Spellcheck
    • Cut, Copy and Paste
    • Alignment – left align, centre, right align and justify
    • Single and double line spacing
    • Setting left and right margins
    • Indenting paragraphs of text
    • Finding and replacing text
    • Headers and Footers
    • Intro to Clip Art and borders etc – designing menus
    • Tabs
    • Decimals tabs
    • Leader Dots
    • Tables – merging, splitting cells, inserting columns/rows and deleting, moving columns within a table and also sorting of table
    • Using a formula in tables to add up a column
    • Beginners correction signs and manuscript correction signs
    • Subscript and superscript characters
    • Strike through
    • Inserting page breaks into a document
    • Adding bullets or numbering etc
    • Watermarks
    • Layout of letters – fully blocked and open punctuation

    This course is taught on personal computers at Selwyn College. Students should have basic familiarity with a computer and windows to attend this course. Contact us if you would like information or advice about other computing courses.

    Testimonials

    "Relaxed atmosphere. Fun way to learn." Anne D 24 March 2014

    "I can highly recommend this course." Jenny W 24 March 2014

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