What computer applications do you use and what computer applications do you need to learn to be part of a digital office workplace ? Explain the purpose of the most common Microsoft applications used in an Office environment. These applications are MS Word, MS Excel and MS Powerpoint, all part of Microsoft Office 365.

Perform a small task with each software application. Discuss the cost of this software and how it can be purchased. This taster course will show you what skills you would be learning if you enrolled in the 'Job Ready – Word, Excel & PowerPoint course'

Course Outline:

• Discuss the most common digital applications used in an office environment
• Look at the similarities in the program interface for the Office 365 applications Word, Excel and Powerpoint
• Create a small document using these applications
• Review the cost of the MSOffice 365 suite and what applications are included in this integrated package.

Learning Outcomes:

• Know what applications are included in Microsoft Office 365
• Understand the hardware requirements for Microsoft Office 365
• Understand the purpose of the documents that Word, Excel and Powerpoint create
• Understand the benefits of an integrated package with a common User Interface.
• Know how to purchase MSOffice 365

What to bring:

• A USB
• Paper and Pen (if you like to take notes)