Advanced word processing using Microsoft Word

This course is available but you cannot enrol online. Please email us at thelearningplace@portsmouthcc.gov.uk if you wish to enrol and someone will be in contact.

Course code: 12745

Want to go further and learn more about Microsoft Word? Our Advanced Word will look into Collaboration, Spelling and Grammar, Smart Art and much more!

when: From 24 Feb 2026 to 24 Mar 2026
Tue 10:00-12:00 5 weeks

where

The Learning Place

6 Derby Road
North End
Portsmouth
PO2 8HH

fees

free

who

Community Learning, Portsmouth City Council

TheLearningPlace@portsmouthcc.gov.uk

023 9262 1860

The Learning Place is a fully equipped Community Learning environment provided as part of Portsmouth City Council's commitment to lifelong learning. It features: * 9 fully accessible, high quality teaching and learning spaces; * Courtyard and garden areas; * Reception and staff resource area; * Full disabled access.

What the course is about

Want to take your Microsoft Word skills to the next level? Our Advanced Word course dives deeper into powerful features and techniques to help you create professional, polished documents with ease. 

What wou will learn:

<ul>
<li>Formatting and creating professional letters</li>
<li>Inserting shapes and borders</li>
<li>Grouping shapes and pictures</li>
<li>Mail Merge for personalized documents</li>
<li>Building a table of contents</li>
<li>Creating and using templates </li>
<li>Working with tables, including totals</li>
<li>Enhancing documents with SmartArt and more.</li>
</ul>

By the end of this course, you will be equipped to handle complex Word tasks confidently and efficiently.

Previous experience, knowledge or qualifications you need to do this course

It is recommended to complete Introduction to workd procesing using Microsoft Word first.

What you need to bring with you

Please bring your photo ID and any documents to support your residency. 

Please bring your pen and notebook, if you would like to make any notes.