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Microsoft Office Skills for Work
Microsoft Office Skills for Work

Microsoft Office Skills

Level X
Cheltenham Forest of Dean

Course Overview

Part Time
Certificate
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Microsoft Office for Work is a 4-day course designed to develop your knowledge and understanding of some key software within the Microsoft Office suite, and how to use these within the workplace. Though a mixture of tutor guided sessions and the opportunity to undertake practical tasks and activities, the course will focus on increasing your skills and practical application of the following Microsoft Office software:

  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Office 365
  • Microsoft One Drive
  • Features of Microsoft Edge including dictation, auto reader and translate.
  • Opportunities to practice using other Microsoft Programmes including Word and Excel

  • A knowledge of the basic functions and operation of a computer is essential. A basic understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel would be advantageous.

    This course is aimed at those who are aged 19 and over (as at 31st August of the academic year you are applying for) who are looking to improve their skills to move into work or progress into more sustainable employment.

    In some circumstances you may be able to access this course for free.

    For further information on fee waivers available or to secure a place please contact our Jobsmart team on 01452 563278 or email jobsmart@gloscol.ac.uk

  • Your tutor will be able to advise on further training opportunities available.

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Julie

"I completed a Microsoft Computer Skills course, and the learning was fun. It boosted my confidence, helped me feel less alone, and gave me skills I now share with friends."

Julie

Microsoft Office Skills

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Steven

"I completed courses in effective telephone communication and Microsoft Office skills for work. They were easy to understand, rewarding, and very useful for my goal of finding an admin job. I would recommend them both."

Steven

Telephone Communication and Microsoft Office Skills

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Louise

"I completed courses in Microsoft Office Skills and Excel. The tutor was brilliant, very patient and kind, and I even made a good friend. I cannot speak highly enough of it."

Louise

Microsoft Office Skills

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