This course is conducted using the Windows operating system. There will be no laptop provided. Kindly bring your own laptop.

1-Day Word Tips And Techniques
Course In Singapore

Solutions for your daily "how to" problems. Time saving tips and techniques to help you get things done more efficiently

All our courses are not subsidised and non-claimable using SkillsFuture credit

Word Tips And Techniques Course Overview

This course is created, owned, and trained by its original creator,  Mr. Alaster Leong, and co-trained by Ms. Ow Yeong Yin Leng. Learn from the original creator.

Do you know how to:

  • set all new documents paragraph alignment to Justify instead of Left align?
  • get rid of those extra spaces for all my new documents whenever you press the Enter key?
  • insert signature block into the document instead of typing the whole signature block yourself?
  • have different headers and footers in one document?
  • have different page orientation in one document?
  • select text vertically instead of horizontally?
  • integrate other Microsoft Office document, such as Excel Spreadsheet, in your Word document to print them as one document?
  • turn off an annoying feature?
  • bypass three dialog boxes with a keyboard and many more?

Despite various alternatives available out there, Microsoft Word remains one of the most popular word processors.  A popular tool like this should be easy to master, right? The answer is NO – there are some quirky things that Microsoft Word does frustrate people daily. 

Most of us don’t have time to discover all the ins and outs of the software we use on a daily basis and there are other things that you want Microsoft Word to do that seem impossible to those who aren’t well acquainted with the program’s intricacies. Countless hours can quickly swirl down the drain if you get stuck trying to figure out how to describe the problem so you can search for an answer. Well, all you need is just a few tricks to make a big difference. 

This course will also cover techniques on mail merge, an important tool to reduce errors,  enhance efficiency in document creation and email communication.

Learn how to take advantage of an obscure option that can save you from headaches and quality time wastage.

At the end of the course, learners are able to:

  • make general settings as default for all new documents
  • create automation without having to record macro
  • speed up selection on text, paragraph, images, etc.
  • customize the dictionary
  • format tips and tricks
  • re-position and wrap images and tables within paragraph
  • insert sections to have different headers & footers, and different page orientations
  • integrate with other Microsoft Office document into Word document
  • apply useful tips and techniques

This course is for anyone who requires to do documentation and/or frequent Microsoft Word users such as administrator, business owner, sales and marketing, finance, customer service, educators, students etc

This is a hands-on practical course. Trainer will walk through the topic step-by-step. Learners will be provided with exercise files on every topic to effectively apply what have been taught. A short Q & A session will be available after each topic.

  • Intermediate Microsoft Word skills or active Microsoft Word user
  • Software Requirement: Microsoft Word version 2010 or higher or Office 365 installed
  • PC/Windows operating system laptop with Microsoft Word version 2010 or higher or Office 365 installed (personal laptop is preferred as some company laptops may have security restriction)
  • Laptop power adaptor
  • USB mouse

Course Outline

Our Dedicated Trainers

Having trained adult learners specialising in IT from both public and private sectors since 1986, Alaster has a wealth of experience in training. Before moving into the training sector, Alaster worked in IT for over 12 years – boasting a wide range of roles held within software development. Prior to being approved by People’s Association (PA), Alaster was an Associate Trainer with the Civil Service College. He also holds Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification and specialises in training Microsoft Office Applications and Adobe Photoshop.

With his vast experience and commitment to keeping abreast with emerging trends, tools and technologies within the IT and software industry, Alaster is extensively involved in developing course outlines and materials that equip learners with up-and-coming skills in demand for the future of work.

In constantly exploring innovative and effective methods of imparting knowledge, Alaster is able to engage his learners in the courses he conducts. A large part of his trainings are committed to providing practical solutions to real-life problems, especially in the Excel courses he conducts. An approachable and engaging trainer, Alaster is always willing to aid his learners in overcoming various problems using the skills acquired even after courses. Well-known and liked for his dedication, commitment and passion for training, Alaster is appreciated by his learners.

Our PowerPoint Tips and Techniques course, conducted in Singapore is created and delivered by Mr  Alaster Leong with Ms Ow Yeong Yin Leng as co-trainer. His vast background gives him reliability as a trainer.

Graduated with a degree in Computer Science with Management and a former programmer, Yin Leng has been conducting IT training for the public and private sectors since 1995.

Yin Leng is not only a Microsoft Certified Trainer since 2009 and an approved trainer by the People’s Association (PA), she was also an Associate Trainer at Civil Service College. Her experience with and knowledge of IT software speak for themselves.

Additionally, she is well-liked for being amicable and approachable. Her passion for training drives her to impart knowledge, sharing her expertise in computer programming and application software with her learners.

Her patient approach to teaching has garnered praises from a variety of learners, ranging from children, adults, disabled, special needs, the general public and even staff of the Grassroot Leader Profile System.

Course Registration

All our courses are not subsidised and non claimable using SkillsFuture credit.

Organisations with more than 2 learners, click here to download registration form.

All registration forms should be submitted at least 2 weeks before course commencement. Many courses have pre-requisites, which are intended to foster a learner’s success in the course. Be sure to check the necessary pre-requisites before registering.

This course is not subsidised and non claimable using SkillsFuture credit.

Course Information

Course Code:

ALSIT-WTT

No laptop will be provided. Bring Your Own Laptop Course.

Course Fee:

S$420.00 (Nett)

Inclusive of lunch and 02 coffee breaks with snack items.

Call us for a group rebate when you register in a group of 8 or more.

Absentees will be charged the full course fee.

Course Dates:

1 day, 9:00am – 5:00pm
(7 hrs, exclude lunch break)

A closed class can be requested if you have a group of at least 6 or more registered for the same course and at a preferred month, subject to trainer availability.

Closed class is not customised class.

Training Venue:

To be confirmed one (1) week prior to the course start date.

Registration:

For Company-Sponsored learners: Click here to download registration form.

For Self-Sponsored learners: Click here to download registration form.

You can also register online here.

Note:

ALS reserves the right to reschedule, postpone or cancel any course, change the trainer and venue at short notice and at its absolute discretion, due to insufficient enrolment, class size, availability and circumstances outside our control.

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