Description
The Advanced Course completes the knowledge
on the most common applications used on
today?s computers. It also covers the full ECDL core syllabus
for Modules 5 & 6.
This course is based on office applications that
are commonly used at home and for office
work, which are Microsoft Powerpoint and
Microsoft Access.
Topics Covered
MS PowerPoint - Basics
Starting PowerPoint
Screen layout
Slide layout
Setting the page
Entering text
Formatting text ? text attributes, alignments,
bullets and numbering
Adding clipart
Adding pictures
Setting backgrounds
Saving a presentation
Opening an existing presentation
Further MS PowerPoint
Managing slides ? adding, deleting, copying
Using the slide sorter
Advanced formatting ? borders and shading
Using WordArt
Using drawing tools
Setting drawing objects
Setting up a slideshow
Slide transitions
Setting animation effects
Setting timings
Viewing a slideshow
Saving a slideshow
Printing a slides
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MS Access
- Basics
Starting Access
Screen layout
Creating a new database
Designing a table ? field names, data types,
formats, key fields
Saving and opening a table
Updating a table ? adding, editing, deleting
records
Sorting and searching data
Making queries ? adding fields, sorting, criteria
Saving and running a query
Further MS Access
Using the form wizard to create a simple form
Saving and opening a form
Updating records in a form
Sorting and searching in a form
Basic editing of form design
Using the report wizard to create a report
Setting grouping in a report
Saving and previewing a report
Setting the page for a report
Basic editing of report design
Printing data from tables, queries, forms and
reports
Question and Answer
Q. How long is the course?
A. The Advanced Course is spread over 6 weeks
with one lecture every week. Each lecture is 2 hours long.
Q. Do I need any experience to attend this
course?
A. Usually you need to complete the Beginners
Course and the Intermediate Course before
attending the Advanced course. This is also important if you
intend following the ECDL Certification
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