Microsoft Word

Learn the fundamentals of the world's most used word processing software.

A man typing on a laptop.

Course details

Course duration:

16 weeks

Assessment & awards:

Microsoft Office Specialist Word Specialist 2019 MO-100

Method of Study

Online, part-time

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New users will need to create a free account and fill in a short form on FETCH, Ireland's Further Education and Training Hub.

This course accepts continuous enrolments, so once registered, you can begin learning immediately.

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Course Description

This online course will help you to progress beyond the simple tasks of typing and saving documents, and unlock Word’s editing and graphical functionality. This course is ideal for learners who would like to develop their skills in Microsoft Word and go beyond the basic functionalities of the software.

Upon completion of this course you will be able to:

  • Create and manage documents
  • Format text, paragraphs and sections within a document
  • Create tables and lists
  • Create and manage references
  • Insert and format graphical elements
  • Manage document colloboration

 

How it Works

Who can take this course?

This course is available to all adults over the age of 18 resident in the Republic of Ireland.

How do I sign up?

You can sign up for this course by visiting FETCH, Irelands Further Education and Training Hub. You will have to register for an account before you can begin the course.

Who is the provider for this course?

The provider for this course is Cenit College, and your learning will be delivered through the eCollege online learning environment. When you complete your application you will receive an email with your access details, and when you log into the platform you will see details of how to contact your course tutor. You can contact your course tutor at any time, or reach out to Cenit College directly at enquiries@cenitcollege.ie 

Does the course have prerequisites? 

This is an intermediate level course and previous knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of applications would be beneficial for learners hoping to take this course.

Does this course have tutor support?

Yes, this course is supported by an online tutor who you will have access to during the course.

What is the exam like on this course?

The Microsoft Office Specialist Word Associate 2019 (MO-100) is conducted online and you have 50 minutes in which to complete the exam. You cannot use study materials during the exam. Your results will be available to you on the day of the exam.

Do I need specific hardware or software?

You will require access to a PC or laptop running a supported version of Microsoft Windows (the most recent version is Windows 11).

No specific software is required for this course. You will be provided with an Office 365 license for access to Microsoft Word.