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Microsoft Word basics Online Course

Course Published 30 mins CPD Accredited

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Illustrative workplace context. The course outline is listed below.

Course overview

Master the basics of Microsoft Word including document creation, formatting, inserting images, and using templates for professional documents. This CPD-accredited course gives you the essential skills to create polished, professional documents for the workplace.

Microsoft Word basics at a glance

Microsoft Word basics is a CPD accredited online course from Chefs Bay Academy, taking 30 mins to complete. The certificate is ready to download as soon as you pass.

Entry typeCourse
Provider statusPublished
Duration30 mins, self-paced
CertificateCPD Accredited, download after passing
Study and retakesAny device, unlimited retakes within your chosen access period.

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Chefs Bay Academy is run by Chefs Bay Hospitality Limited (Company No. 13588811), a UK hospitality and care staffing agency based in Merseyside. This course is included in the training bundle, with 12, 24 or 36 months of access for one person. Certificate information is listed for this course above.

What you will learn

  1. Navigating the Word Interface
  2. Creating and Saving Documents
  3. Formatting Text and Paragraphs
  4. Inserting Images, Tables, and Headers
  5. Using Templates for Professional Documents
  6. Reviewing and Sharing Documents

Who needs this course

Suitable for office workers, administrators, receptionists, and professionals who need to create professional documents using Microsoft Word as part of their daily role.

About this course

What will you cover in Word?

The 30-minute course introduces creating and saving documents, formatting text and paragraphs, and inserting images, tables and headers. It also covers templates, reviewing documents and sharing work.

Office workers, administrators and receptionists are among the intended learners. The course starts with the Word interface and works through basic document-creation tasks.

Digital skills and accessibility covers accessible documents and emails as a separate subject. For the broader administrative role, the PA and office administration course includes document handling, filing systems and meeting support.

Your certificate

Pass the assessment and your certificate is ready to download as a PDF the same day, with your name and the course title on it. Print it, email it to a manager, or attach it to a CV.

  • PDF download, same day you pass
  • CPD accredited by The CPD Certification Service
  • Retake the assessment as often as you need within your access period

These are training courses, not Ofqual-regulated qualifications. Read how our accreditation works.

Certificate of achievement

Your name

has successfully completed

Introduction to Word

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Your certificate, as a PDF, the same day you pass. Sample layout, your name and course are printed on it.

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  3. Complete your courses

    Work at your own pace on any device. You can pause and return within your chosen access period.

  4. Download your certificate

    Pass the end-of-course assessment, then download your course completion certificate.

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