Microsoft Office is indispensable in every aspect of work. Learning this software at a professional level gives you an edge in your career. So, if you’re looking for a quick, efficient and stress-free way to learn these technical skills, this online course is ideal.
Microsoft Office (2016) Bundle is an online professional development program that will provide you with the skills and knowledge to confidently navigate Microsoft Word, Publisher, PowerPoint, and Excel.
In this Microsoft office course, you will explore important tools, techniques and topics. You’ll learn to create better presentations, professional documents and productivity-boosting spreadsheets.
On completion of this course, you will master the essential functions of the Microsoft Office (2016) Bundle.
Course Structure
Microsoft Office – Publisher 2016
Unit 1 - Produce complex desktop published documents Using Publisher 2016
- Use safe work practices
- Ergonomic requirements
- Work safely
- Reduce, reuse, recycle
- Confirm layout
- Identify organisational requirements
- Document design
- Enhance readability
- Typography
- Choosing fonts
- Display text
- Backstage view
- Colour scheme
- Ribbon
- Drawing tools
- Set up master pages
- Set up templates
- Creating templates
- Adding information
- Building blocks
- Layout guides
- Master page elements
- Creating a new publication
- Scratch area
- Using page design
- Inserting pages
- Inserting text boxes
- AutoFit
- Zoom features
- Modify spacing
- Bulleted and numbered lists
- Creating a list
- Importing text
- Inserting clip art
- Wrapping text and images
- BorderArt
- WordArt
- Applying backgrounds
- Drop Cap
- Shapes
- Adding tables
- Borders
- Working with objects
- Creating text columns
- Design checker
- Types of binding
- Review document
- Save document
Microsoft Office Word 2016
Unit 2 - Operate word-processing applications Using Word 2016
- Workplace Health and Safety
- Ergonomic practices
- Organise work area
- Create documents
- Saving documents
- Shutdown
- Document templates
- Formatting tools
- Fonts
- Borders
- Shaded effect
- Backgrounds
- Application help
- File formats
- Customise settings
- Adjust page layout
- View different toolbars
- References tab
- Mailings tab
- Review tab
- View tab
- Clear formatting
- Superscript
- Change alignment
- Line spacing
- Margins
- Highlight and copy text
- Headers and footers
- Page numbers
- Create tables
- Format cells
- Add images
- Inserting clip art
- Inserting other objects
- Resize images
- Text wrapping
- Moving and aligning
- Printing documents
Unit 3 - Produce simple word processed documents using Word 2016
- Prepare to produce documents
- Safe work practices
- Work organisation
- Identify document purpose
- Audience requirements
- Presentation
- Organisational requirements
- Document layout
- Document design
- Using Word 2016
- Word screen
- Creating a new document
- Saving documents
- Shutdown
- Formatting
- Formatting tools
- Font group
- Format painter
- Bullets and numbering
- System features
- Page setup
- Help manual
- Finalise documents
- Check spelling / grammar
- Thesaurus
- Preview and print
- Setting up printer
- Saving documents
- USB devices
Microsoft Office Excel 2016
Unit 4 - Create and use spreadsheets using Excel 2016
- Ergonomic requirements
- Presentation modes
- Organisational presentations
- Presentation requirements
- Selecting an application to produce a presentation
- Slides, notes and handout masters
- Design slides notes and handouts
- Adding slides and content
- Outline view
- Speaker notes
- Style guide
- Saving presentations
- Design and layout
- Slide design
- Notes design
- Designing pages
- Templates
- Presentation features
- Advanced software features
- Transition
- Builds
- Hidden slides
- Custom presentation
- Designated timelines
- Using help
- Spelling and consistency
- Presentation materials
- Hand-outs / speaker notes
- Electronic documents
- Storing presentation
- File formats
- Optical disks
- Magnetic media
- USB devices
Unit 5 - Develop and use complex spreadsheets Using Excel 2016
- Select and prepare resources
- Adjust workspace
- Work place health and safety
- Analyse task
- Determine spreadsheet requirements
- Spreadsheet terminology
- Plan spreadsheet
- Clarify tasks, input, design and layout
- Data entry, storage, output
- Reporting and presentation requirements
- Organisational strategies
- Energy and resource conservation techniques
- Using Excel 2016
- Linking spreadsheets
- Quick Access Toolbar
- Formulae and functions
- Cell formatting
- Test formulae to confirm output
- Automate spreadsheet operations
- Increase spreadsheet efficiency
- Creating macros
- Using templates
- Checking spreadsheet ability
- Data validation
- Importing and exporting data
- Online user manuals
- File storage
- Data in graphic form
- Chart types
- Manipulating spreadsheet data
- Graphs with labels
Microsoft Office – PowerPoint 2016
Unit 6 - Create electronic presentations using PowerPoint 2016
- Ergonomic requirements
- Presentation modes
- Organisational presentations
- Presentation requirements
- Selecting an application to produce a presentation
- Slides, notes and handout masters
- Design slides notes and handouts
- Adding slides and content
- Outline view
- Speaker notes
- Style guide
- Saving presentations
- Design and layout
- Slide design
- Notes design
- Designing pages
- Templates
- Presentation features
- Advanced software features
- Transition
- Builds
- Hidden slides
- Custom presentation
- Designated timelines
- Using help
- Spelling and consistency
- Presentation materials
- Hand-outs / speaker notes
- Electronic documents
- Storing presentation
- File formats
- Optical disks
- Magnetic media
- USB devices
Unit 7 - Make a presentation Using PowerPoint 2016
- Prepare a presentation
- Effective presentation
- Persuasive approach
- Informative approach
- Entertaining approach
- Image building approach
- Instructional approach
- Presentation strategies
- Verbal presentation
- Written presentation
- The Ribbon
- Quick Access Toolbar
- Presentation views
- Adding new slides
- Editing slides
- Outline view
- Speaker notes
- Formatting text
- Formatting functions
- Format painter
- Applying themes
- Backgrounds
- Delivering presentations
- Paralanguage
- Persuasive communication
- Reviewing presentations
Study Hours
Estimated duration 105 hours
Course Delivery and Start
Start anytime, self-paced and 100% online
Assessment
Assessment will be comprised of written exercises, including short-answer questions, reflective tasks, short reports and/or projects. There are no examinations or due dates for assessment. As a result, you can complete training in your own time and at your own pace with the assistance of unlimited tutor support.
Course FAQs
Why Choose Australian Online Courses?
- Professional development that is widely recognised and respected;
- Improve your employment opportunities;
- Study online, anywhere via our elearning system;
- High-quality professional development programs written by industry experts;
- All course materials provided online – no textbooks to buy;
- Unlimited tutor support;
- We offer twelve (12) months’ access, with extensions available upon application (fees apply);
- Course may be tax deductible; see your tax advisor.
Are there any entry requirements or pre-requisites?
There are no entry requirements or pre-requisites for entry into this program.
How long will it take to complete this course?
The approximate study hours for this course is 105 hours. We offer twelve (12) months’ access, with extensions available upon application (fees apply).
Can I purchase optional printed materials?
Yes! The cost for printed materials for this course is $50 per unit. Total cost for optional printed materials is: $350.00. Printed materials are available for purchase at any time and not require to complete this course. Everything you need to complete the course is provided online via our e-learning system.
When can I start this course?
You can start within 60 minutes during business hours when you enrol and pay in full with a credit card!
Credit card: Within 60 mins during business hours.
BPAY: Within 1-2 working days.
Internet Banking: Within 1-2 working days.
Cheque/Money Order: Upon receipt of mailed cheque.
Will I receive a certificate upon completion of this course?
Yes! You will receive a Certificate of Attainment upon successful completion of your assessment.
Do I need to attend classes or undertake any work placements?
No. All courses are delivered online via our e-learning system and there are no work placement requirements in this course.
What support can I expect from Australian Online Courses?
Unlimited tutor support is available throughout your studies via email during business hours Monday to Friday. Our Administrative team are available Monday to Friday via email, live chat and telephone.
I am an international student. Can I enrol into this course?
Yes! We accept enrolments from individuals both within Australia and internationally; location is no barrier to entry into our programs.
Payment Options
Visa, Mastercard, BPAY and Direct Deposit
Career Pathways
Future growth
Strong
Unemployment
Low
Professional development for:-
Individuals working in small, medium and large organisations who need to produce professional documents and powerful and exciting presentations.
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