This hands-on session is ideal for anyone who’s already familiar with Word basics and wants to take their skills to the next level. Participants will learn to organize complex content, automate formatting, and manage long documents more efficiently. By the end of this workshop, you’ll have the confidence and tools to create professional, consistent, and fully customized documents that work smarter for you.
Morris Interactive Learning Centre (located on the second floor of the Supreme Steel building)
Lesson 1: Organizing Content Using Tables and Charts
Topic A: Sort Table Data
Topic B: Control Cell Layout
Topic C: Perform Calculations in a Table
Topic D: Create a Chart
Topic E: Add an Excel Table to a Word Document (Optional)
Lesson 2: Customizing Formats Using Styles and Themes
Topic A: Create and Modify Text Styles
Topic B: Create Custom List or Table Styles
Topic C: Apply Document Themes
Lesson 3: Inserting Content Using Quick Parts
Topic A: Insert Building Blocks
Topic B: Create and Modify Building Blocks
Topic C: Insert Fields Using Quick Parts
Lesson 4: Using Templates to Automate Document Formatting
Topic A: Create a Document Using a Template
Topic B: Create and Modify a Template
Topic C: Manage Templates with the Template Organizer
Lesson 5: Controlling the Flow of a Document
Topic A: Control Paragraph Flow
Topic B: Insert Section Breaks
Topic C: Insert Columns
Topic D: Link Text Boxes to Control Text Flow
Lesson 6: Simplifying and Managing Long Documents
Topic A: Insert Blank and Cover Pages
Topic B: Insert an Index
Topic C: Insert a Table of Contents
Topic D: Insert an Ancillary Table
Topic E: Manage Outlines
Topic F: Create a Master Document
Lesson 7: Using Mail Merge to Create Letters, Envelopes, and Labels
Topic A: Use Mail Merge
Topic B: Merge Envelopes and Labels
*Please note No Laptop Required. A laptop with the required system pre-installed will be provided for you.
This training is for anyone who wants to increase their Microsoft Word skills.
Where will the workshop be taking place?
At the Morris Interactive Learning Centre (located on the second floor of the Supreme Steel building).
Map Links: Google Maps Link / Apple Maps Link
Will lunch be served?
No, but there will be coffee break refreshments. We recommend bringing your own lunch as we only have a half hour break to go to a nearby restaurant.
Do we have to pay for parking?
No, the Morris Interactive Learning Centre (located on the second floor of the Supreme Steel building) has free parking.
What do I need to bring?
You don’t need to bring anything. A laptop with the required system pre-installed will be provided for you.
If I don’t attend, will I get a refund?
To offer a more streamlined experience for all participants, we do not offer refunds.
Can I bring a friend or colleague with me?
Of course! As long as they have been registered at least 1 week prior and paid for their seat (unless the workshop is at capacity).
Can I pay for my seat after attending the training?
Sorry, your seat is only confirmed once payment has been received.
Can I pay by cheque or invoice?
To offer a more streamlined experience, as of April 1, 2025, we are only accepting credit card payments for our conferences. Contact us for more information.
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