Overview If you wish to prepare for Microsoft Certification Exam 77-418: Microsoft Office Word 2013 OR Microsoft Certification Exam 77-425 Part 1 and 77-426 Part 2: Microsoft Office Word 2013 Expert, this course will help you build the skills and knowledge you need.
With this comprehensive, performance-based certification preparation online program, you can build and validate your business computer skills using Microsoft Word 2013 software. You’ll cover basic through advanced topics, including how to create and format documents, how to use tables, how to complete a mail merge, and more! Upon completion, you'll be prepared to earn your certification and gain an important edge in today's competitive job market.
The Microsoft Word 2013 Certification Training Program is part of the Microsoft Business Certification program: Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS). MOS certification is the globally recognized standard for validating expertise with the Microsoft Office 2013 suite. Students who wish to prepare for Microsoft Certification Exam 77-418: Microsoft Office Word 2013 OR Microsoft Certification Exam 77-425 Part 1 and 77-426 Part 2: Microsoft Office Word 2013 Expert will find beginning through advanced lessons that demonstrate these required MOS topics.
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Languages
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English
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Course Access Time
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Upon registering, you are given an initial six months to complete this program. Should you need more time beyond the six months, an extension is six months is available at no additional cost.
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Instructor
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Clair Dickson has a B.S. in Secondary English education from Eastern Michigan University. She currently works as an online course facilitator in a lab setting, working with students taking courses towards their high school diplomas. She also completed her Graduate Certificate in Educational Media and Technology through Eastern Michigan University Online, doing all of the work online.
She earned the Microsoft Office Master 2007 certification by passing the tests for Word, Outlook, Outlook, and Outlook. In addition, she has Microsoft Word 2003 Expert level certification. She has used every version of Office since 1995 and still enjoys finding new ways to use the software.
In her spare time, Clair writes short crime stories and chases after her young son.
Elizabeth Ann Nofs is the designer and developer of the Computer Mama guides. Her research on how men and women approach computer learning provided the foundation for the Comma Method of training, as well as The Computer Mama Show, a pilot produced with WFUM/TV28 (PBS), Flint, Michigan.
She’s the author of more than 60 books, including: The Computer Mama Guide to Computers (2001), The Comma Method of Computer Training (2003), The Comma Teachers Edition (2003), The Complete Computer Guide (2005), and the Complete Computer Guides for Microsoft Office 2007, Office 2013 and Office 2013 (MOS) certification training
Elizabeth received her B.A. degree in biology from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
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Prerequisites/Audience
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To enroll in the Microsoft Word 2013 program, you should have basic computer skills and should be comfortable using an Internet browser and selecting commands from a menu or toolbar. You should be able to manage files, including saving, updating, and backing up files.
This program is for you if you’re an office worker, manager, entrepreneur, or other professional who wants to start using advanced Microsoft Word skills immediately. This program is also suitable for you if you’re looking to learn about this software and expand your job possibilities.
Requirements
This program can only be taken on a PC. It is not compatible with a Mac. It is compatible with Windows 7 and later operating systems and IE 7 and later browsers. You need a high-speed Internet connection and an e-mail account. You should also have Microsoft Word 2013 already installed.
Adobe Flash Player and Adobe Acrobat Reader are required for this program.
Click here to download the Acrobat Reader.
Click here to download the Flash Player.
All materials for this program are available online.
The following textbooks are available to download throughout the lessons:
- Beginning Guide to Microsoft® Word 2013
- Intermediate Guide to Microsoft® Word 2013
- Advanced Guide to Microsoft® Word 2013
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Lesson 1
1.0 Create and Manage Documents
1.1 Create A Document
1.1.1 Create New Blank Documents
1.1.2 Create New Documents Apply Templates
1.1.3 Import Files
1.1.4 Open Non-Native Files Directly In Word
1.1.5 Open A PDF In Word for Editing
1.2 Navigate Through A Document
1.2.1 Search for Text Within Document
1.2.2 Insert Hyperlinks
1.2.3 Create Bookmarks
1.2.4 Demonstrate How To Use Go To
1.3 Format A Document
1.3.1 Modify Page Setup
1.3.2 Change Document Themes
1.3.3 Change Document Style Sets
1.3.4 Insert Simple Headers and Footers
1.3.5 Insert Watermarks
1.3.6 Insert Page Numbers
1.4 Customize Options and Views for Documents
1.4.1 Change Document Views
1.4.2 Demonstrate How To Use Zoom
1.4.3 Customize The Quick Access Toolbar
1.4.4 Customize The Ribbon
1.4.5 Split The Window
1.4.6 Add Values To Document Properties
1.4.7 Demonstrate How To Use Show/Hide
1.4.8 Record Simple Macros
1.4.9 Assign Shortcut Keys
1.4.10 Manage Macro Security
1.5 Configure Documents To Print Or Save
1.5.1 Configure Documents To Print
1.5.2 Save Documents In Alternate File formats
1.5.3 Print Document Sections
1.5.4 Save Files To Remote Locations
1.5.5 Protect Documents With Passwords
1.5.6 Set Print Scaling
1.5.7 Maintain Backward Compatibility
2.0 Format Text, Paragraphs, and Sections
2. 1 Insert Text and Paragraphs
2.1.1 Append Text To Documents
2.1.2 Find and Replace Text
2.1.3 Copy and Paste Text
2.1.4 Insert Text Via Autocorrect
2.1.5 Remove Blank Paragraphs
2.1.6 Insert Built-In Fields
2.1.7 Insert Special Characters (©, ™, ?)
2.2 Format Text and Paragraphs
2.2.1 Change Font Attributes
2.2.2 Demonstrate How To Use Find and Replace To Format Text
2.2.3 Demonstrate How To Use Format Painter
2.2.4 Set Paragraph Spacing
2.2.5 Set Line Spacing
2.2.6 Clear Existing formatting
2.2.7 Set Indentation
2.2.8 Highlight Text Selections
2.2.9 Add Styles To Text
2.2.10 Change Text To Wordart
2.2.11 Modify Existing Style Attributes
2.3 Order and Group Text and Paragraphs
2.3.1 Prevent Paragraph Orphans
2.3.2 Insert Breaks To Create Sections
2.3.3 Create Multiple Columns Within Sections
2.3.4 Add Titles To Sections
2.3.5 Force Page Breaks
3.0 Create Tables and Lists
3.1 Create A Table
3.1.1 Convert Text To Tables
3.1.2 Convert Tables To Text
3.1.3 Define Table Dimensions
3.1.4 Set Autofit Options
3.1.5 Demonstrate How To Use Quick Tables
3.1.6 Set A Table Title
3.2 Modify A Table
3.2.1 Apply Styles To Tables
3.2.2 Modify Fonts Within Tables
3.2.3 Sort Table Data
3.2.4 Configure Cell Margins
3.2.5 Demonstrate How To Apply formulas To A Table
3.2.6 Modify Table Dimensions
3.2.7 Merge Cells
3.3 Create and Modify A List
3.3.1 Add Numbering Or Bullets
3.3.2 Create Custom Bullets
3.3.3 Modify List Indentation
3.3.4 Modify Line Spacing
3.3.5 Increase and Decrease List Levels
3.3.6 Modify Numbering
4.0 Apply References
4.1 Create Endnotes, Footnotes, and Citations
4.1.1 Insert Endnotes
4.1.2 Manage Footnote Locations
4.1.3 Configure Endnote formats
4.1.4 Modify Footnote Numbering
4.1.5 Insert Citation Placeholders
4.1.6 Insert Citations
4.1.7 Insert Bibliography
4.1.8 Change Citation Styles
4.2 Create Captions
4.2.1 Add Captions
4.2.2 Set Caption Positions
4.2.3 Change Caption formats
4.2.4 Change Caption Labels
4.2.5 Exclude Labels From Captions
5.0 Insert and Format Objects
5.1 Insert and Format Building Blocks
5.1.1 Insert Quick Parts
5.1.2 Insert Textboxes
5.1.3 Demonstrate How To Use Building Blocks Organizer
5.1.4 Customize Building Blocks
5.2 Insert and Format Shapes and SmartArt
5.2.1 Insert Simple Shapes
5.2.2 Insert SmartArt
5.2.3 Modify SmartArt Properties (Color, Size, Shape)
5.2.4 Wrap Text Around Shapes
5.2.5 Position Shapes
5.3 Insert and Format Images
5.3.1 Insert Images
5.3.2 Apply Artistic Effects
5.3.3 Apply Picture Effects
5.3.4 Modify Image Properties (Color, Size, Shape)
5.3.5 Add Quick Styles To Images
5.3.6 Wrap Text Around Images
5.3.7 Position Images
Expert modules:
1.0 Manage and Share Documents
1.1 Manage Multiple Documents
1.1.1 Modify Existing Templates
1.1.2 Merge Multiple Documents
1.1.3 Manage Versions Of Documents
1.1.4 Copy Styles From Template To Template
1.1.5 Demonstrate How To Use The Style Organizer
1.1.6 Copy Macros From Document To Document
1.1.7 Link To External Data
1.1.8 Move Building Blocks Between Documents
1.2 Prepare Documents for Review
1.2.1 Set Tracking Options
1.2.2 Limit Authors
1.2.3 Restrict Editing
1.2.4 Delete Document Draft Version
1.2.5 Remove Document Metadata
1.2.6 Mark As Final
1.2.7 Protect A Document With A Password
1.3 Manage Document Changes
1.3.1 Track Changes
1.3.2 Manage Comments
1.3.3 Demonstrate How To Use Markup Options
1.3.4 Resolve A Multi-Document Style Conflicts
1.3.5 Display All Changes
2.0 Design Advanced Documents
2.1 Apply Advanced formatting
2.1.1 Demonstrate How To Use Wildcards In Find and Replace Searches
2.1.2 Create Custom Field formats
2.1.3 Set Advanced Layout Options
2.1.4 Set Character Space Options
2.1.5 Set Advanced Character Attributes
2.1.6 Create and Break Section Links
2.1.7 Link Textboxes
2.2 Apply Advanced Styles
2.2.1 Create Custom Styles
2.2.2 Customize Settings for Existing Styles
2.2.3 Create Character-Specific Styles
2.2.4 Assign Keyboard Shortcuts To Styles
2.3 Apply Advanced Ordering and Grouping
2.3.1 Create Outlines
2.3.2 Promote Sections In Outlines
2.3.3 Create Master Documents
2.3.4 Insert Subdocuments
2.3.5 Link Document Elements
3.0 Create Advanced References
3.1 Create and Manage Indexes
3.1.1 Create Indexes
3.1.2 Update Indexes
3.1.3 Mark Index Entries
3.1.4 Demonstrate How To Use Index Auto-Mark Files
3.2 Create and Manage Reference Tables
3.2.1 Create A Table Of Contents
3.2.2 Create A Table Of Figures
3.2.3 Format Table Of Contents
3.2.4 Update A Table Of Authorities
3.2.5 Set Advanced Reference Options (Captions, Footnotes, Citations)
3.3 Manage forms, Fields, and Mail Merge Operations
3.3.1 Add Custom Fields
3.3.2 Modify Field Properties
3.3.3 Add Field Controls
3.3.4 Modify Field Control Properties
3.3.5 Perform Mail Merges
3.3.6 Manage Recipient Lists
3.3.7 Insert Merged Fields
3.3.8 Preview Results
4.0 Create Custom Word Elements
4.1 Create and Modify Building Blocks
4.1.1 Create Custom Building Blocks
4.1.2 Save Selections As Quick Parts
4.1.3 Edit Building Block Properties
4.1.4 Delete Building Blocks
4.2 Create Custom Style Sets and Templates
4.2.1 Create Custom Color Themes
4.2.2 Create Custom Font Themes
4.2.3 Create Custom Templates
4.2.4 Create and Manage Style Sets
4.3 Prepare A Document for Internationalization and Accessibility
4.3.1 Configure Language Options In Documents
4.3.2 Add Alt-Text To Document Elements
4.3.3 Create Documents for Use With Accessibility Tools
4.3.4 Manage Multiple Options for +Body and +Heading Fonts
4.3.5 Demonstrate How To Apply Global Content Standards
4.3.6 Modify Tab Order In Document Elements and Objects
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