Do you regularly use a word processing application and need to know how to create complex documents or use advanced tools?
If so, ECDL Advanced Word Processing (AM3) will give you the knowledge and skills you need. The syllabus covers the following:
- Text management - effects, orientation, wrapping, animation.
- Text automation - formatting, correction, captions, using and creating macros, field codes, advanced mail merge.
- Layout - creating templates & master documents, inserting tables of contents, using sections and columns.
- Organisation - creating bookmarks, indexes, endnotes, footnotes.
- Document Elements - creating forms, text boxes and tables.
- Images and Drawing - using drawing and image editing tools.
- Embedding Data - inserting spreadsheet data and charts.
See the full syllabus here. Please note that from 1st January 2008 we will be testing using v1.5 for AM3.
Try a sample test from the British Computer Society, or purchase an exam pack from the Learning Team, Uxbridge Library for only £70 (includes exam registration & a multitude of exercises & sample tests).
AM3 - Word Processing | AM4 - Spreadsheets | AM5 - Databases | AM6 - Presentations
