Word for Intermediate Users Bitesize Live Online Learning Courses

We currently offer three Intermediate Level 2 Live Online Learning sessions for Microsoft Word. Each one is 90 minutes long and covers an essential skill that will improve your productivity. You can either take just 1 or all 3 sessions, as well as mix and matching with our other sessions.

Course Overview

Take your Word skills further with practical, interactive sessions designed to boost your confidence and save time. These sessions are only available for private bookings, either for groups or as a one-to-one, held online via Zoom. (90-minute sessions are currently not available for classroom bookings.) Please get in touch for availability and pricing.

 

Why take this course?

  • Gain confidence working with longer or more complex documents
  • Save time using tools you might not know are there
  • Fit learning around your day in short, focused sessions
  • Improve formatting, layout, and navigation skills
  • Feel more in control of your documents

Who is this course for?

For anyone who regularly uses Microsoft Word and wants to work more efficiently. Ideal if you’re handling reports, proposals, or templates and want to make formatting less frustrating.

Duration

1 day

Classroom size

8 approx.

Location

Online or Classroom

Certificate

1 Certification

Experience

Intermediate

What you will learn

  • Working with styles for consistent formatting
  • Using section breaks and page layouts
  • Creating and managing tables of contents
  • Managing headers, footers, and page numbers
  • Improving navigation with headings and bookmarks
  • Customising and using templates

Course Timetable

This course will be taught in the latest version of the software. We can train this in older versions if needed – please get in touch for more information and availability.

Graphics, Tables and Smart Art

This session will take you through how to work with visual elements in Word and make the most of the image search and diagram tools.

Course Requirements: You will need to be confident setting up and formatting a Word document and be able to save and locate it.

You will learn:

  • Insert and Edit Images
  • Use Office’s Online Image Search
  • Add and edit Tables
  • Use SmartArt Diagrams

Styles

Did you know that Styles are the way all formatting should be handled in Word? We’ll show you how to use Word’s basic styles and how to modify them to meet your own house style. We will also look at the benefits of using Styles, like better document navigation and the ability to create automatic tables of contents.

Course requirements: You will need to be confident setting up and formatting a Word document and be able to save and locate it.

What you will learn:

  • Using pre-set Styles
  • Modifying Styles
  • Using Styles for Navigation
  • Creating a Table of Contents
  • Using Styles with Templates
  • If there’s time: Outline View

Mail Merge

If you need to use Mail Merge to create labels or letters or to email large groups of people then this session will take you through the basics.

Course requirements: You will need to be confident setting up and formatting a Word document and be able to save and locate it. You will also need to be confident using Outlook to send and receive email

What you will learn:

  • Setting up your data document
  • Creating the letters/labels
  • Initiating the Merge
  • Checking your finished documents
  • Saving/Sending to print or email
  • If there’s time: Customising your merge

Ready to take the next step?

We are here to help!

This course is only available as a one-to-one or private group booking.

For pricing and availability, send us a message using the form, leave us a message on 020 7375 7300, or speak to an Account Manager straight away using our Live Chat service in the bottom right of your screen!

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Looking for Private Group Training?

If you have three or more learners, a private group training could be cheaper.

We can tailor the content to your team, and host the training remotely, at your workplace or here at Happy’s HQ in Aldgate, Central London.

The Happy guarantee

We want everyone to go away from our courses feeling as though they have learnt useful, practical skills that they can use straight away when they go back to work.

If you don’t feel that your training has been useful or if you are unhappy in any way, please get in touch with our Customer Services team within 30 days of the course.

We will be happy to offer you additional support and training free of charge to help you to gain the skills you need, or if you’d prefer, a full refund.

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Classroom or live online learning available

Both available for public and private dates.

The small print

For Live Online Interactive Learning sessions (webinars)

The course will run remotely for a full day consisting of three 90-minute live online sessions with independent work in between. 

All learners will need to install Zoom on their machines. Full technical requirements are on the Zoom website. Your link will be included in your joining instructions once you have booked your place — if you haven’t received this email then please contact our team.

Learners should log into the session 10 minutes before the start time to ensure that they have downloaded and set up Zoom correctly. The course will start precisely on time and it may not be possible to go back over material missed by late arrivals. Unfortunately you will be asked to leave and attend a different day if you arrive more than 15 minutes late for online sessions, and more than 30 minutes late for classroom sessions.

Please ensure you read our Terms and Conditions before booking for our payment terms and cancellation policy.

For classroom sessions

All public classroom sessions take place at Happy’s HQ in London at Robert Dolan House, 9 Alie Street, London E1 8DE. Please see our Contact Us page for full directions and a PDF map.

The course will run from 10am to 4:45pm (lunch is served 1pm to 1:45pm — we offer a choice of 3 cold bowl dishes). Please be careful to arrive by 9:45am for registration and refreshments. The course will start precisely on time and it may not be possible to go back over material missed by late arrivals. If you arrive over 30 minutes late you may be asked to leave and attend another day.

Please ensure you read our Terms and Conditions before booking for our payment terms and cancellation policy.

FAQs

What if I have a Mac?

If you are a Mac user, please let us know when booking. If the course is held in the classroom at Happy, the training is held on PCs so we recommend that you bring your Macbook with you (we are not able to provide an additional monitor). For online training, please let us know when booking and you can use your Mac as normal. We provide a PDF with shortcuts for Mac users and your trainer will refer to this throughout the training.