Preparing for College Word Processing – Listowel

Kerry College

Course code
PCWP-L-4N1123
QQI level
Level 4
NFQ type
Duration
2 Weeks
Attendance
CAO points
NFQ Level 4

Course summary

Outline typical word processing functions, to include document creation, saving and retrieving and enhancing documents

State the primary functions and processes involved in creating word documents

Carry out common word processing functions including creating, naming and locating files and folders

Use with confidence a word processing application to create and modify text including inserting, copying, cutting, pasting, deleting, finding and replacing

Produce a range of printed documents by selecting different printers, changing paper size and orientation and adjusting document margins

Demonstrate character and paragraph formatting skills to include font type, size, style, colour, tabs, indents, line spacing, alignments, bullets, numbering, symbols, special characters

Complete object insertion skills including creating a basic table and locating, aligning and re sizing graphic images

Carry out a range of editing operations on a document containing proof reader's marks using the spelling checker, thesaurus and grammar tools

Produce a range of word processing documents including letter, memo and form, to a mailable or publishable standard.