Introduction to Word Processing:
Microsoft Word
Right from the start you will realize time saving and professional benefits from the new 2007 version of Microsoft Word. If you are new to word processing, or want to update your skills, this class provides you with easier, faster, and more efficient tools to create professional looking documents. Discover how editing and formatting tools are at your fingertips as you work with the toolbar ribbon. Leave with the skills to create a document, format, change styles and fonts, cut/paste, import text, and edit a document with confidence. You’ll then be ready for Level II to accelerate your skills even further.

Option 1: 4 Tues., Sept. 29-Oct. 20
6-8:30 p.m., Great Lakes Rm. 210
Instructor Diane Kimmel
Code: 5762

Option 2: 4 Thurs., Oct. 29-Nov. 19
9:30 a.m.-noon, University Center Rm. 8
Instructor: Tina Norris Fields
Code: 5764

Kalkaska Option: 4 Wed., Oct. 28-Nov. 18
6-8:30 p.m.
Kalkaska Michigan WORKS! Center,
South Conference Rm. (103 Third St.)
Instructor: Annie Shetler
Code: 5766

Cost: $139 each option (includes text)

Intermediate Word 2007
At this level, you are comfortable with the basics of MS Word, but you need more to take advantage of the real power of this software. Learn to use Quick Styles and Document Themes so you can quickly change the appearance of text, tables, and graphics throughout the entire document to match your preferred style or color scheme. Use Building Blocks to assemble documents from frequently used or predefined content such as disclaimer text, pull quotes, sidebars, cover pages, and other types of content. Create templates, use mailing features, and save documents in PDF and other formats so others can read and access your work and much more.

Option 1: 3 Tues., Oct. 27-Nov. 10
6-9 p.m., Great Lakes Rm. 210
Instructor: Diane Kimmel
Code: 5768

Kalkaska Option: 3 Tues., Nov. 24-Dec. 8
6-9 p.m., Kalkaska Michigan WORKS! Center
South Conference Rm. (103 Third St.)
Instructor: Annie Shetler
Code: 5769

Cost: $129 each option (includes text)

Word Skills— Guided Practice Workshops
Would you like to gain more confidence in your Word Skills? You may have taken a class or learned on your own but never used the skills much. Here’s your chance to practice the most useful aspects. Workshop I provides guided practice activities in very basic skills like creating, saving, opening, and closing files, inserting, highlighting, moving text, setting margins, and printing. Workshop II provides guided practice in working with tables and columns, aligned tabs, inserting characters and pictures, copying, replacing, headers and footnotes, and using tools. Prerequisite: Intro to Word Processing or a working knowledge of MS Word.

Workshop I: Tues., Nov. 17
Code: 5770

Workshop II: Tues., Nov. 24
Code: 5771

6-9 p.m., University Center Rm. 206
Instructor: Diane Kimmel

Cost: $35 each workshop or $63 for both