The skills and knowledge acquired in ICTICT102 Operate Word Processing Applications are sufficient to be able to operate word processing applications and perform basic operations, including creating and formatting documents, creating tables and printing documents. It applies to individuals in the workplace using fundamental knowledge of word-processing under direct supervision or with limited responsibility.

At the completion of this course you should be able to:

• identify and set up elements that constitute safe and healthy computer usage
• work with the basic features of Word
• create a new document
• work with a document
• use a range of font formatting techniques
• format paragraphs
• work effectively with features that affect the page layout of your document
• work with multiple documents
• apply styles and themes
• cut and copy information within and between documents
• insert headers and footers into a document
• save various kinds of documents
• create and modify tables
• insert and work with pictures in a Word document
• enhance and correct pictures
• print a document