Microsoft Word 2003 Level 3

In Microsoft Word 2003 Level 2, you gained all the intermediate skills that you need to create a wide range of standard business documents. If you use this program regularly and you have mastered the intermediate skills, the next step is to work on more complex documents. In this course, you will use Microsoft Word 2003 to create, manage, revise, and distribute long documents and forms.


Course Outline

Chapter One: Working with Mail Merge
An Overview of the Mail Merge Process
Setting Up the Main Document
Creating a Data Source
Using an Existing Data Source
Editing the Data Source
Inserting Merge Fields
Inserting Rules Fields
Previewing a Mail Merge
Completing the Mail Merge
Creating Labels
Creating Envelopes

Chapter Two: Working with Outlines, Long Documents, and References
Creating a Document in Outline View
Viewing an Outline
Modifying an Outline
Numbering an Outline
Adding Bookmarks
Adding Footnotes and Endnotes
Adding Cross References
Creating a Table of Contents using Heading Styles
Creating a Table of Contents using TC Fields
Creating an Index
Working with Master Documents
Creating a Master Document

Chapter Three: Working with Forms
Creating a New Form
Adding Content Controls
Assigning Help from Content Controls
Preparing the form for Distribution
Filling Out a Form

Chapter Four: Using Document Collaboration Tools
Tracking Revisions
Accepting and Rejecting Revisions
Using Comments
Comparing and Combining Documents
Password Protecting a Document
Protecting a Document
Preparing Documents for Publishing and Distribution
Publishing a Document to a Document Workspace

Chapter Five: Collaborating with Other Programs
About Objects
Collaborating with Excel
Collaborating with PowerPoint
Modifying an Object
Inserting Text from Another File
Converting Documents

Chapter Six: Working with Web Pages
Saving a Document as a Web Page
Modifying and Viewing a Web Page
Using Hyperlinks
Specifying Web Options
Working with Blog Posts
Changing Word's Default Options


Student Practice Files for this class are located here.

Prerequisites: It is recommended that students have basic experience with the underlying operating system, i.e. the ability to navigate the environment using a mouse and keyboard plus an understanding of computer file storage. Basic keyboarding skills. To ensure your success, we recommend you first take the following courses or have equivalent knowledge: Word 2003 Level 1, Word 2003 Level 2