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OFFICE 97

 

Course Description

This series introduces users to the Office 97 suite of applications, including Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word. It presents the basic skills needed in each application to create new files, format and manipulate data, and save files. It also covers topics including working with files for use on the Internet, templates, graphics, and styles.

 


  ACCESS 97: GETTING STARTED

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Introduces users to the components of an Access database and shows how to design and create a basic table.

  TOPICS COVERED

Introduction to Database Concepts
The Access Work Environment
Opening a Database
Using Tables and Forms
Using Sorting and Querying
Designing and Creating a Table
Adding Fields to a Table
Adding Records to a Table


  ACCESS 97: USING A DATABASE

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Shows users how to use an existing database to find and display data in a variety of ways.

  TOPICS COVERED

Modifying a Table's Design
Finding Records
Editing Records
Query Basics
Sorting and Saving a Query
Setting Criteria in a Query
Form Basics
Modifying Simple Forms
Sorting and Editing Records in a Form
Creating Basic Reports


  EXCEL 97: GETTING STARTED

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Presents the skills that enable a new user to create and edit a basic electronic spreadsheet.

  TOPICS COVERED

The Excel Working Environment
Excel Basics
Adding to the Worksheet
Editing the Worksheet


  EXCEL 97: MODIFYING WORKSHEETS

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Presents the skills that enable a new user to modify, format and print Excel spreadsheets.

  TOPICS COVERED

Moving and Copying Data
Formatting a Worksheet
Working with Named Ranges
Printing a Worksheet
Using Toolbars
Sorting Data


  EXCEL 97: USING EXCEL TOOLS

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Shows how to enhance the presentation of data by presenting it in graphic form.

  TOPICS COVERED

Creating Charts
Formatting Chart Objects
Modifying Charts
Using Drawing Tools
Using Outlining to Group Data
Creating Spreadsheets for the Internet


  OUTLOOK 97: GETTING ORGANIZED

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Shows users how to use Outlook to receive and send mail messages, share files and manage their time with a scheduling program.

  TOPICS COVERED

Getting Started
Using Outlook Tools
Receiving Messages
Sending Messages
Exploring Message Options
Working With Outlook's Calendar
Organizing Your Schedule
Tracking Communications
Managing Outlook Items
Saving in Outlook
Integrating Your Work


  POWERPOINT 97: CREATING PRESENTATIONS

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Shows users how to create, run and print a basic slide show.

  TOPICS COVERED

Getting Started
Beginning a Presentation
Creating Slides and Entering Text
Bullets and Slide Text Attributes
Working With Slide Text
Presentation Options
Printing


  POWERPOINT 97: MODIFYING PRESENTATIONS

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Shows users how to modify presentation slides by adding drawings, objects, and clip-art graphics.

  TOPICS COVERED

Getting Help
Drawing Basic Shapes
AutoShapes and Free-Form Objects
Working with Objects
Editing Objects
Adding Clip Art
Working with Slide Masters
Working with Templates


  WORD 97: GETTING STARTED

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Presents basic word processing and Word skills that enable a new user to create and edit documents.

  TOPICS COVERED

Working in Word 97
Entering Text
Editing a Document
Saving, Printing, and Closing a Document
Manipulating a Document
Moving Through a Document
Selecting and Replacing Text
Moving and Copying Text


  WORD 97: FORMATTING DOCUMENTS

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Shows users how to add character, paragraph and page formatting to their Word documents.

  TOPICS COVERED

Character Formatting
Paragraph Formatting
Page Formatting
Proofing Documents
Advanced Formatting and Editing Techniques


  WORD 97: USING PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS

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Demonstrates the use of more advanced Word features such as templates, styles, tables, graphics and mail merge.

  TOPICS COVERED

Using AutoText
Working with Tables
Working with Multicolumn Text
Working with Graphics
Using Templates and Styles
Creating Documents for the Internet
Using Mail Merge


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only £99.00
(approx $150 USD)
 

 

 
 

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